Potential
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Boosting technical interoperability also will take considerable time, though both countries maintain sophisticated defense forces with great
potential
to be linked together.
A New Growth Path for Europe shows how investing in energy efficiency and clean energy has the same
potential
to revitalize Europe today.
One can only regret that the media seem less interested in this exciting and momentous story, which has the
potential
to help millions of children, than in Madonna’s adoption of a single Malawian infant.
Given this, and despite the
potential
political difficulties and the risk of a social backlash, Brazil has little choice but to pursue an IMF-sponsored adjustment program.
The IRGC has evolved into something like a mafia organization, with extensive economic interests that lead both to corruption and
potential
vulnerability to sanctions imposed by the international community.
Water is becoming a key security issue in Sino-Indian relations and a
potential
source of enduring discord.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution has the
potential
to empower individuals and communities, as it creates new opportunities for economic, social, and personal development.
That would mean lower imports, creating a
potential
problem for countries that depend for their employment on exporting to the US.
Stem cells represent a potentially important
potential
source, but problems in controlling their differentiation and growth must first be overcome, as must rejection by the human immune system.
Such systems have the
potential
to deliver new kinds of drugs in complex regimens which might be useful for cancer chemotherapy, for example.
Another
potential
use for such materials might be self-tying sutures that could be employed in minimally invasive surgery.
However, developing and exploiting the full array of
potential
new disease-fighting weapons will require outstanding scientists and engineers, including those with interdisciplinary training.
With US natural-gas prices down to just over $4 per million BTU (from $13 just a few years ago), even prudent analysts expect the shale-energy revolution to increase America’s
potential
economic growth and add as many as two million new jobs.
For starters, there is the
potential
for cheaper imports for those countries with no gas (Chile) or where local demand could exceed local supply (Brazil).
In 2013, the US Department of Energy authorized the first substantial gas-export facilities; while the trickle is not yet a steady flow, the gap between US and much-higher world prices implies tremendous
potential
benefits.
Argentina’s government expropriated YPF from Spain’s Repsol in 2012, with the resulting suits and countersuits delaying any
potential
investment in shale.
But the
potential
for Argentina and the region is tremendous.
But, because world prices are likely to drop fast as the US steps up exports, Argentina has to act quickly in order to capture these
potential
gains.
But the stakes are so high, and the
potential
so great, that the least one must do is hope.
Even as fast-food chains have become a lightning rod for criticism on the topic of obesity, they continue to attract consumers within America’s tight-knit minority communities, particularly among their young people, who are less likely to reach their full
potential
if they are burdened by health problems associated with obesity.
If a half-century of experience in the US is an accurate guide, the waistlines of Asian consumers – in Asia and America – are poised to expand in step with the fast-food industry’s increasingly ethnic-focused marketing, with serious
potential
health consequences.
We now know that the brain has the
potential
to grow new brain cells to replace others that have died.
This
potential
could be used to repair damaged circuits.
The cumulative result of all these national objections, is that the Nice summit is likely to see only a modest increase in the
potential
for majority voting, much smaller than enlargement requires.
But secularization, rationalization, and atomization of civil and social life, and the steady expansion of government into every social sphere, have lead to a privatization of culture and religion, reducing their
potential
to stimulate feelings of community, identity, and solidarity.
We impress upon
potential
newcomers the need to plan properly, to train the required number of highly skilled nuclear engineers and scientists, to build the complex technical infrastructure, to establish independent and effective regulatory bodies, and to adhere to international safety standards and security guidelines.
Given large
potential
revenues – in 2008, the CBO estimated that one proposal would yield $145 billion in 2012 and more in subsequent years – it would make sense to dedicate a portion to cushioning the impact of higher energy prices on the poor, while applying the rest to the fiscal balance.
But, to fulfill its economic potential, Africa must industrialize.
Indeed, China’s leaders recognize that if these channels for public expression of grievances were not available, the
potential
for civil and political unrest would be far greater than it already is.
Both policies reflect the skewed distribution of China’s population, with more than 90% squeezed into the eastern half of the country, creating extreme congestion and the
potential
for political instability.
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