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Innovations and revolutions are often upsetting and tumultuous, but in the digital age, they can also be responsible.
High unit labor costs and unemployment rates are responsible, in turn, for reducing the trend rate of economic growth, mainly owing to under-utilized labor, while the combination of lackluster growth and an ever-mounting welfare burden has resulted in chronic budget deficits.
It is the world’s largest and most powerful country, and the one most responsible for the climate change to this point, it has behaved without any sense of duty – to its own citizens, to the world, and to future generations.
Preventive mechanisms are in place to hold responsible the few who take the gamble.
If the Schengen Area is to endure, it needs to evolve in a similar direction, establishing a common institution responsible for securing external borders, while reinforcing the framework for internal security.
A number of factors are responsible for the growth in the 90/50 differential.
Already, individual OAS member states have imposed targeted sanctions on officials affiliated with the regime’s aggressive drug-dealing faction – the sub-group responsible for murdering young people in the streets and torturing some 300 political prisoners.
But, as humane as this policy is meant to be, it is largely responsible for the mass unemployment from which Europe suffers.
In any case, substituting replacement incomes with wage supplements will not only lead to more employment and higher GDP, but ensure that fewer people are deprived of the dignity that only a responsible working life can offer.
Chile, a middle-income country that has long had sound and responsible macroeconomic policies, does not favor currency manipulation.
Only by enlarging the scope of EU decision-making, backed by the commitment of equally responsible partners, can Europe meet the shared challenges of a common future.
And, given that President Barack Obama would ultimately be held responsible for a default, he needed the deal more than the Republicans did.
This time, Obama’s Democrats will be on a level playing field, because both parties will be held equally responsible for a failure to reach a deal.
Maintaining stability in what remains a nuclear age warrants no less responsible an approach.
It is not enough to proclaim that fracking should be safe if operators are responsible and regulators do their job.
The more distant and neutral to the European project Germany becomes, the more its partners, especially France, must behave like engaged and responsible Europeans.
Who is it that infests language and conversation with cliches, ill-structured syntax and rote expressions that flow mindlessly from mouth to mouth and pen to pen?Who is responsible for the sterile language of commercials seen on every wall and television, indeed, seen everywhere, and without which we appear to be unable to know even the time of day?
And aren’t we who use them, quite willingly, also responsible for them?
Few of those responsible have been brought to justice.
Last month, the National Institutes of Health, the US government agency responsible for biomedical research, approved a report recommending the cancelation of the majority of NIH-funded projects involving invasive biomedical research on chimpanzees.
The deal was meant to reintegrate Iran into the international order, thereby encouraging it to play a more responsible regional role.
But, as James Kwak and I explained in our book on US fiscal policy, White House Burning, the time when the Republican right favored responsible budgets and financial stability has long since passed.
America’s multinationals tend to be large, capital-intensive, research-intensive, and trade-intensive, and they are responsible for a substantial and disproportionate share of US economic activity.
For the first time in decades, millions of Egyptians now feel that they “own” their country, and that they are directly responsible for its well-being, and for that of future generations.
Moreover, many now believe that the future is as uncertain as ever, which is naturally fueling frustration with anyone deemed responsible for the lack of forward movement.
Given the massive inertia inherent in the greenhouse effect, the gap between responsible and irresponsible behavior will start resulting in different temperatures only in a quarter-century, and major consequences will follow only in 50 years.
Was it my policy proposals – jointly authored with Jeff Sachs (with input from Norman Lamont, a former Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer in the United Kingdom, Harvard’s Larry Summers, and James K. Galbraith of the University of Texas) – that were responsible?
But, unlike Cromwell, Stalin was responsible for the deaths of very large numbers of civilians, outside any war or military campaign.
Likewise, rather than seeking those truly responsible for the Lockerbie bombing, the United States and the United Kingdom wielded the tragedy as a diplomatic weapon against Libya.
Instead of shaking its fist, the West could provide incentives that encourage China to become a responsible actor in the existing IP regime.
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