Presence
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A regular mutual
presence
of the Secretary General of NATO and of the head of EU foreign policy in the councils of both organizations doesn’t require much time and effort.
Indeed, Chinese leaders claim the South China Sea and the Yellow Sea as “core” national interests and openly express displeasure at the
presence
of US naval forces in these waters.
In some countries, the
presence
of oil and gas discourages the emergence of a diversified economy and, with it, a middle class.
What needs to be done also has been well known since 20 years ago, when a nonpartisan report by a cross-party group of big-city mayors unanimously agreed on measures to be taken: efficient repression, highly developed social prevention, a permanent local police presence, and a renewed effort at reintegrating delinquents.
For example, in 2008 Intellectual Ventures (which I helped found) established a
presence
in China and other countries with emerging innovation cultures in order to focus their inventors’ talent and energy.
Europe’s Islam QuestionOXFORD – The growing Muslim
presence
in Europe has become a central issue for all European countries, east and west.
Even if the government hesitates, ultranationalist groups might push Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica to send in troops: the current UN
presence
in Kosovo is very thin (only 40 “military observers” and 2,116 policemen) but the stationing of 15,000 NATO troops could make any armed clash very dangerous.
In any case, China will invariably respond harshly to US efforts to step up its military
presence
in the region.
Despite a 10-year military presence, involving the deployment of more than 100,000 troops at a cost of $550 billion, the US still has not succeeded in creating a credible alternative to the Taliban.
As they crowd into Hong Kong over a short period of time, their
presence
may cause some difficulties for Hong Kong’s highly respected civil servants who try to maintain the high standards of Hong Kong’s market environment, with its impartial enforcement of the laws and fair competition.
The novelty this year was the
presence
of representatives from post-Saddam Iraq, among them an official from the Kurdish Regional Government, as well as a high ranking Shi'a representative.
The Indians Strike BackLong quiescent, Ecuador's Indians--like native groups in much of Latin America--are finding their political voice and making their
presence
felt.
For example, he has backtracked on ending "dollarization" and has stopped opposing America's military
presence
at the coastal Manta Air Base, both key CONAIE demands.
The other promising option, gene therapy, entails the delivery of genes that “instruct” existing support cells in the spinal cord and muscle to create molecules called growth factors to help motor neurons survive, despite the
presence
of toxins.
Even more revealing than Gorbachev’s
presence
in this commercial, however, is the notion that the advertisements will not be shown in Russia.
Gorbachev’s
presence
on the ballot meant that there was at least one lever to pull that was not purely cynical.
His continuing
presence
on the scene is not at all ghostly, but instead a testimony to how well he succeeded.
The
presence
of many women in the magistrature and the police has also contributed significantly, in my view, to reinforcing the system.
For Europe, Leijonhufvud argues, this implies a three-pronged approach that focuses on “levels of leverage,” “maturity mismatches,” and “the topology of the web,” – that is, “its connectivity and the
presence
of critical nodes that are ‘too big to fail.’”
“Fourth, let us once again outlaw the
presence
of the military on our streets, as the Founders intended.
Indeed, to get into the Great Power maritime game, China needs Gwadar to redress its main weakness – the absence of a naval anchor in the Indian Ocean region, where it plans to have an important military
presence.
In addition, the
presence
of multiple cultures creates avenues of connection with other countries, and helps create an important broadening of American attitudes in an era of globalization.
But the
presence
of the international community reassured us that it was safe to do business in the country.
Whatever one thinks about the war in Iraq, the US
presence
there has helped Lebanon to ward off Syrian efforts to reverse its withdrawal, as well as Arab efforts to compel the Lebanese to compromise with a regime that loathes Lebanese sovereignty.
But the West must keep in mind that China is not interested only in material benefits, such as access to Western markets, or a greater
presence
in international organizations.
Turkey, not the European Union, is currently making its
presence
felt in the world.
That is why I expect Keynes to be a living
presence
20 years from now, on the centenary of the General Theory, and well beyond.
There is a growing risk that the new Chinese leadership will interpret a heavier US
presence
in the region as an attempt to contain China’s rise and stunt its growth.
The ICG report was narrowly conceived and intended to focus on a single issue, namely the evidence for an Al-Qaeda
presence
in Indonesia.
Before TV cameras and in the
presence
of the Palestinian Authority’s senior leaders, he lambasted Iran’s interference in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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