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But even with proper statistical testing, many tens of thousands of these biological factors may seem to be important due to mere chance.
After all, much of the Washington Consensus cannot be deduced from proper economic analysis.
At the Riga summit, NATO should challenge the EU to take its proper share of responsibility for success in Afghanistan.
After carrying out their orders, the assassins often stayed put and awaited capture in full view of the local populace, to ensure that their leader received proper credit for the act.
This would not be seen as 'second class' membership, but rather as the right 'Agenda 2000', the proper answer to the hopes of a genuinely reunited Europe that were reborn in 1989.
On a continent where youth unemployment exceeds 50% in some countries, there should be no problem finding young and eager people able to do these jobs, provided they receive the proper training.
Or should we establish a proper time frame?
Until Russia becomes a magnet for US investment and a proper economic foundation is built to support this relationship, it will have to rest on two principal pillars: security cooperation and energy partnership.
The time may not have come for a true European constitution, but confronting, rather than evading, the fundamental issues that the EU faces could create the proper context for reviving the constitutional treaty and preparing the Union for the challenges of our time.
We agree on the need to forge a proper European banking union, but disagree on the need to put the financial genie back in its bottle.
“We strongly support NATO,” he declared, explaining that his “issue” with the Alliance was one of full and proper financial contributions from all members, not fundamental security arrangements.
Providing the proper incentives for effective research and development will not be easy.
These suspicions are bolstered by the fact that Gazprom’s shares have underperformed the market for years and the fact that the company does not pay proper dividends.
And the process for selecting those partners should have the proper regulatory framework and concern for competition that the recent bungled auction lacked.
The NNPC's executives admit that proper monitoring of the company's operating costs consistently eludes them and that what keeps Shell and the other western oil companies in business is not the theoretical margin, but the returns they build into their costs.
Moreover, the referendum should be held at least one year after the election, to allow for a proper, sober debate.
It is about correcting market failures so that markets and entrepreneurship can play their proper role of ensuring innovation and efficient resource allocation.
It is inevitably a long road from a starting point where credits are channeled to state-owned enterprises through state-owned banks to an economic environment in which interest rates are a proper indicator of monetary policy.
For countries that fail to equip their residents with the proper skills, technological progress is unlikely to translate into economic growth, and large swaths of the population risk languishing on the margins of society.
Construction of the separation wall on the West Bank has made it almost impossible for Hamas fighters to reach Israel proper.
The proper economic policy was to teach people to venerate the throne (so that they would respect property), the paternal hearth (so that they would not marry imprudently young), and the religious altar (so that they would fear pre-marital sex).
But it lacks the other elements of a proper monetary union.
Fourth, the eurozone needs a proper emergency financing mechanism.
In short, the ECB bond-buying program has transformed the ECB from a passive observer of the euro crisis, paralyzed by the outdated legalistic constraints of the Maastricht Treaty, into a proper lender of last resort.
Such a world requires better global governance, as well as overdue institutional reforms that give emerging economies proper voice and representation in international institutions.
In the US, Trump backers similarly rail against the country’s estimated 11 million undocumented residents, mainly Hispanic, who overwhelmingly live peaceful and productive lives, but without proper visas or work permits.
In today’s world, Pasteur would be thrown in jail for practicing as an unlicensed physician and not following proper clinical-practice standards; but we can all be thankful for his discovery.
If one compares those images with pictures of the young, insecure Gandhi dressed as a proper British lawyer, one can see how carefully he understood symbolic communication.
Many doctors struggle to obtain proper consent.
This suggests that what the Bush administration has been doing – slowly ratcheting up the pressure through the use of diplomacy to create an international coalition that now includes the Russians – is the proper course to be on.
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