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When Gene Kelly arrived on the scene to direct 'That's Entertainment, Part II (1976),' he found no
shortage
of interesting clips in the MGM archives, but occasionally had to settle for the secondary musical numbers from the most famous musicals, for example, having to settle with "Good Morning" instead of "Singin' in the Rain."
They overcome global media hostility, long walk, crowded and muddy field, food shortage, etc (well, that's what youth is for!).
The acting was OK and associated special effects,definitely not a big budget movie and definite
shortage
of lighting for the most part.
Two scientists / lovers, Adam and Alex are stationed on Saturn's third moon seeking possible sources of food for Earth's growing
shortage.
I watch a lot of horror movies and lately there really is no
shortage
of them to see.
Heck, we even have a problem in the world, like a
shortage
of cows, or that we need help opening a nasty carton of milk!
funny seeing two Americans detectives working for Scotland Yard.Winship dresses just like Holmes and Tart dresses just like Watson.both are inept and clueless,and have caused no
shortage
of chaos and trouble in the states.apparently
When worse comes to worse, most scenes are shot in the dark, or near dark ( presumably to fake the just ridiculous & apparent
shortage
of special effects: the "smog monster" is simply pathetic ), thus making it difficult to follow.
There is no
shortage
of schemes.
But, given the
shortage
of good alternatives, we must not assume that bad habits of thought can never be broken, and we should keep the possibility of more enlightened policy constantly in mind.
In the framework developed by the development economist Dani Rodrik, a
shortage
of capital can be a binding “growth constraint”: the place where “the biggest bang for the [policy] reform buck can be obtained.”
Demographic trends are threatening to turn the labor surplus that helped drive China’s rapid growth over the last few decades into a labor
shortage
at an unprecedented pace.
A retail banker once told me that in making credit decisions in Russia, his analysts had faced a
shortage
of data and had assumed that a criminal record would be one easy way to weed out the bad eggs.
“We knew it meant there was about to be a butter shortage.”
At the global level, there can also be a
shortage
of aggregate demand on the tradable side.
In some regions of India and China where couples are anxious to have a son, selective abortion has been the ultimate form of sexism, and has been practiced to such an extent that a generation is coming of age in which males face a
shortage
of female partners.
Though regarded by many as one of the safest and least corrupt societies in the world, Rwanda faces a great
shortage
of doctors and nurses.
But there is no
shortage
of regional leaders who could carry the torch of trade integration from the Rio Grande to the Cabo de Hornos.
The IMF would have to be able to issue additional SDRs in periods of shortage, as when the Fed provided dollar swaps to ensure adequate dollar liquidity in the second half of 2008.
Countries that can still afford fiscal stimulus and need to reduce their savings and increase spending should contribute to the global current-account adjustment – via currency adjustments and expenditure increases – in order to prevent a global
shortage
of aggregate demand.
So, rather than focusing on the supposed
shortage
of entrepreneurs, consider for a moment the very real
shortage
of qualified people willing to work for them.
There was no
shortage
of outcry in other European Union capitals (because of the paper’s undiplomatic bluntness) or in Brussels (because she did not care about EU procedures and the distribution of competences).
The Return of Dollar ShortagesCAMBRIDGE – Immediately after World War II ended, a new phrase entered the economic lexicon: “dollar shortage.”
Today, seven decades later, despite the broad global trend toward more flexibility in exchange-rate policy and freer movement of capital across national borders, a “dollar shortage” has reemerged.
This time, the source of the dollar
shortage
is not the need for post-conflict reconstruction (though in some cases that is also a contributing factor).
The dollar
shortage
has become acute in countries like Egypt, Nigeria, Iran, Angola, Uzbekistan, and South Sudan, among many others.
A search of news articles from 2000 to 2016 in which the terms “dollar shortage,” “black market,” or “parallel markets” for foreign exchange appeared (shown in the chart, along with an all-commodity price index), indicates that dollar
shortage
concerns escalated in 2008, amid the global financial crisis.
The Marshall Plan, through its generous provision of grants, was designed to relieve the dollar
shortage
in post-war Europe.
For SMEs, a
shortage
of customers, not a
shortage
of credit, constrained borrowing, employment, and output.
The bigger issue, as the IMS consultancy found last year, is the
shortage
of doctors, clinics, and hospitals, especially in rural areas.
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