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Finally, as world leaders gather in Rome, the international community must secure a meaningful global commitment to food security that will not be undermined by contradictory policies.
Rather than separate pillars of sustainable development, the economy must be seen as servicing society, which in turn thrives within a secure natural environment.
On coral reefs, these no-take zones can help insure that a portion of coral reef habitat sustains a healthy fish community, and secure the coral reef resilience that this brings.
The IFFEd program, which was acknowledged by the G20 last year, would secure financial guarantees from donors in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and elsewhere to increase the lending capacities of multilateral development banks in Africa and Asia.
Renzi was the pro-EU establishment’s best – and perhaps last – hope for delivering the growth-enhancing reforms needed to secure Italy’s long-term future in the eurozone.
Where there is a legacy of violence and suspicion, it is hard for people to feel secure enough to enter into long-term contracts.
For 30 years, I have worked to secure equal human and civil rights for Dominicans of Haitian descent.
And, as the authors of the 2016 study remind us, sexual harassment is not always about trying to secure sex.
McCain, Clinton and Obama support “comprehensive reform” — code words for the ying and yang of managing anti-immigrant sentiment here: give Americans some promises of secure borders and they’ll swallow giving the undocumented a path to citizenship.
(No one mentions in this bargain, that the United States has already spent billions to secure ouitsr borders and nonetheless some 500,000 illegal immigrants a year continue to come, but that’s another story.)
Why does a regime that appears to be so secure consider mere opinions, or even peaceful petitions, so dangerous?
Perhaps because the regime does not feel as secure as it looks.
And it is democracy – that is, the need to secure adequate support for the bill in parliament – that is enabling Congress to block any further progress until Modi relents.
Will we be able to secure “passporting” rights for our banks and financial services, so that they can stay in Britain while operating in the rest of Europe?
How can we secure any of these objectives without, like Norway or Switzerland, accepting the single market’s rules?
There is no company in the US that would be unaffected by a government default – and no bank or other financial institution that could provide a secure haven for savings.
Disparate tax rules among different countries have resulted in close to a zero-sum game for national governments, which are forced to pursue beggar-thy-neighbor policies to secure a bigger slice of a shrinking pie.
Despite major initiatives, such as the Platform for Education in Emergencies Response (PEER), aimed at linking young people to higher-education courses, thousands of qualified young people have been unable to secure college and university places.
In this vision, Latin superiority consists in a more expansive view of the state’s capacity to secure incomes and create wealth, and less of the “Protestant” obsession with the individual’s work.
Likewise, the separatist parties can easily secure a majority in the Catalan parliament.
Control of the streets by government is not as secure.
Advocacy groups in Brazil, for example, are already pushing for such an outcome, submitting legal cases to the Supreme Court to secure greater reproductive rights for women, including the right to safe and legal abortion.
Avoiding the Sino-American Technology TrapBERKELEY – With its ambitious Made in China 2025 strategy, China has made clear its objective to secure global economic leadership in advanced technology industries.
Indeed, in an effort to secure Pinochet's return, Chilean officials vowed for the first time to prosecute him themselves.
But now that MBS’s power base is finally secure, he seems to have every intention of carrying them out.
Moreover, like managers everywhere, their responsibility is great, making their positions less secure, while companies must compete for the relatively few good ones, driving up their price.
Crucially, confident and secure older people share, invest, and pass on more to their children, helping to secure the long-term stability of their country’s assets.
The regime in Pyongyang is seeking to ensure that power passes to a third generation of Kims, represented by the pudgy and well-fed “Dear Young General,” Kim Jong-un, and appears to believe that provocations such as its bombardment of a South Korean island earlier this year are the way to secure the succession.
Like a happy and secure childhood, Confucian civilization bestowed upon its practitioners the self-confidence to meet the challenge of the West.
But as policymakers across the continent seek to secure adequate supplies of clean energy to ensure rapid, inclusive economic growth and environmental sustainability, they are likely to find that there is no alternative.
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