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For the same reason, the lower price also gives a boost to aggregate demand in Europe, Asia, and other oil-importing regions.
For regions such as West Africa, with economies that are neither as large nor as developed as the UK’s, the impact of such activity can be even more corrosive.
They retain the biggest faction in parliament and control government in 20 regions.
To be sure, protesters’ grievances vary greatly according to local circumstances (though there is surprising consistency across regions and even continents when it comes to issues like housing, unemployment, inequality, and the frustration of young people who have studied hard and cannot find jobs).
Europe today is being torn apart by centrifugal forces, including Catalonia’s secessionist movement and the more muted push for autonomy in the Italian regions of Lombardy and Veneto.
This could be accomplished with EU-level candidate lists for the European Parliament, as Macron recently proposed; or with formal mechanisms to engage Europe’s regions and cities, so that the European Council is not reserved exclusively for member states.
Three regions have collectively accounted for 83% of America’s export-led growth impetus over the past three years – Asia, Latin America, and Europe.
Modern neuroscience is revealing that metaphors are intrinsic to creativity, for their use activates diverse regions of the brain associated with their multiple meanings.
While defending ourselves, we have also established our own government in Syria’s Kurdish regions, the only areas that enjoy both order and democracy.
This is the case for people of all ethnic or religious communities in the Kurdish regions.
Local authorities were supplied with adequate funding and advice; independent chambers of commerce became the backbone of a local commercial middle class, which is interested in keeping the region peaceful, even absent an overall agreement; local police were trained (in Jordan), and now function effectively as police forces, not armed militias; and business relations with adjacent Israeli regions have been renewed.
Sub-Saharan Africa and the world’s other poorest regions have recorded significantly more than 2% annual population growth in recent years, whereas the demographic trend in the advanced economies of Europe and Asia has been flat or decliningSimulations indicate that the optimal average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime is around 2.3.
Underlying this discrimination, especially in Europe, is cultural aversion to immigrants from regions with alien cultures, which may account for the absence of widespread protests against the EU's eastward enlargement.
It can also avert the strategic gaming of investment decisions, driven by, say, competition between regions or among suppliers for taxpayer-funded projects.
Different world regions have different histories, which have given their peoples different ideas about how to live, govern themselves, and earn a living.
As China’s labor costs rise, production is being re-located from the coastal regions to the western provinces.
To this end, he wanted either to redraw the region's borders, or at least conclude a deal that gave autonomy to Serbian-majority regions outside of Serbia proper.
In Africa, we can profitably speak of diversity, for in searching for solutions to the economic challenges facing Africa's countries, it is far more reasonable to think in terms of its diverse regions.
Addressing the migration crisis thus requires efforts not only to address instability in source regions, but also to alleviate poverty and create employment.
For decades after independence – when Britain left the subcontinent one of the poorest and most ravaged regions on earth, with an effective growth rate of 0% over the preceding two centuries – India was seen as an impoverished land of destitute people, desperately in need of international handouts.
Authentic solidarity amongst people, social groups, settlements and regions is also the surest background for those forms of solidarity that only States can implement.
Some nations and regions are beginning to develop research agendas that respond to these five challenges.
Extending the use of biofuels in these regions could boost productivity and create new employment opportunities, especially in rural areas.
Military strongmen controlled different regions, while foreign powers, through bribes and bullying, seized large swaths of China’s territory.
The carbon-dioxide effect can also change the preferred patterns of atmospheric circulation, which can exacerbate extremes of heat, drought, or rainfall in some regions, while reducing them in others.
Europe needs good relations with both in order to penetrate growing markets, tap sources for raw materials and energy, and ensure its own domestic stability, whereas many Europeans believe that US policies alienate these regions.
To improve UK productivity, the country’s underperforming regions must catch up.
The Brexit vote makes it doubly necessary to focus on these poorer regions: to address the divisive politics that underpinned the narrow Leave majority, and to minimize the economic damage that the rupture with the UK’s biggest trading partners, especially if badly negotiated, is sure to cause.
Long gone are the days when US Foreign Service officers drove Jeeps to remote regions of the Third World to show reel-to-reel movies to isolated villagers.
And violent conflict remains widespread, with the world’s poorest regions the most vulnerable to outbreaks.
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