Powerful
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The legacy of Khomeini’s expansionist ambitions is as
powerful
as ever.
The quality of schooling remains a
powerful
predictor of national income over the long term, and many low-income countries have begun leveraging education in the service of economic development.
Neo-conservative pundits drew the conclusion that the United States was so
powerful
that it could do whatever it wanted, and that others had no choice but to follow.
Today, two
powerful
leaders – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping – are demonstrating just how farfetched this view was.
The Myth of “Eurabia”LONDON – There is a
powerful
narrative today about how many young European Muslims are susceptible to terrorism, how Islam leads to radicalization, and how Muslims, because of their creed, choose to live in ghettos and therefore create swamps that breed terrorists.
But prices are already rising at a 20% annual pace, which, if unchecked, will lead to conflict with the
powerful
Peronist unions.
In this context, Argentina’s rich and
powerful
vote with their wallets and send their dollars overseas.
Typically, the two are equal, and, if not,
powerful
forces push them towards each other.
In September 2006, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) conducted an unprecedentedly large 10-day exercise, involving the Shenyang and Beijing military districts, the two most
powerful
of China’s seven military districts.
Administered over a short duration, it can be a
powerful
antidote; but, used repeatedly over too long a period, the side effects can outstrip the benefits.
There is a sense among many Europeans, not just in the Netherlands, that they have been abandoned in a fast-changing world, that multi-national corporations are more
powerful
than nation-states, that the urban rich and highly educated do fine and ordinary folks in the provinces languish, while democratically elected politicians are not only powerless, but have abjectly surrendered to these larger forces that threaten the common man.
The impact will be particularly
powerful
in emerging countries, where currencies are vulnerable to a rising dollar and tightening liquidity conditions in the US.
They can pin their hopes on China, where monetary policy will become more expansionary, according to Fudan University’s Zhang Jun, or on Europe, where the European Central Bank is providing increasingly
powerful
stimulus as monetary union evolves into a “deeper political union,” according to ECB President Mario Draghi.
These external effects are particularly consequential in the financial sector, owing to the potential for large and relatively abrupt changes in capital flows, asset prices, interest rates, credit availability, and exchange rates, all of which have
powerful
effects on output growth and employment.
But mass communications and market forces produce
powerful
incentives to master the English language and accept a degree of assimilation.
Led by manufacturing and construction, China enjoyed a uniquely
powerful
impetus.
But Germany’s court is far more powerful, making it a decisive player in determining Europe’s agenda.
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has maintained a
powerful
air campaign against the Houthis.
As always, consumers are politically less
powerful
than producers, as their per capita losses are smaller than the producers’ per capita gains, and they face more barriers to collective action.
However, at the heart of the issue lies the Iranian regime’s aspiration to become a hegemonic Islamic and regional power and thereby position itself at eye level with the world’s most
powerful
nations.
Choosing the country’s most
powerful
politician on the basis of his presentability on television might seem arbitrary, even frivolous.
The United States, the country that consumes the most, is moving in the opposite direction: women are struggling to hold onto their reproductive rights, wealth distribution is becoming increasingly skewed, and corporations are becoming even more
powerful.
But even those lucky enough to obtain treatment – usually a six- to eight-month course of
powerful
antibiotics – still face a 20% chance of relapse.
Nationalism continues to produce
powerful
political “antibodies” to American and European meddling in other countries’ internal affairs.
Unsurprisingly, the most
powerful
force for change comes from girls themselves, as they raise their voices to demand action from world leaders.
The declaration serves as a
powerful
call to action to world leaders to include girls in the post-2015 global development agenda.
Cost-benefit analysis shows that freer trade is the single most
powerful
way to help the world’s poorest citizens.
And, last but not least, the vision of peaceful global integration would receive a
powerful
boost.
Such catastrophic events underscore the vulnerability of coastal regions worldwide to extreme weather events that produce intense storm surges (increased water depth at the coast) and large,
powerful
waves.
And, as Japan’s recent experience demonstrated, protecting against the most
powerful
threats – such as the 9.0-magnitude Tohoku earthquake and the subsequent three-meter tsunami – would require massive, costly construction projects.
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