Spread
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I hope that spirit will
spread
far beyond San José, and that other regions will join us in recognizing that while our borders may define our territories, having the courage to reach across them defines our character – and, ultimately, our future success or failure.
The government insists that drug-related violence is concentrated in just three of the country’s 32 states, but the problem has
spread
to most of the country.
Global pandemics can
spread
faster; a lack of secure and sustainable energy could push us into a worldwide recession; and climate change, beyond its environmental consequences, could have serious geopolitical and social repercussions.
Moreover, keeping large concentrations of animals in confined spaces facilitates the proliferation of infectious diseases that can
spread
to humans, such as avian flu.
The
spread
of violence to the West Bank – and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s support of Hamas’s objectives – means that Israel cannot avoid the conflict’s political consequences.
Suharto and his associates immediately blamed the PKI as the masterminds of the “September 30 Movement,” and
spread
gruesome stories about the torture and mutilation of the executed officers.
The army forced Wilhelm into exile in the Netherlands, where, until his death in 1941, he
spread
venomous poison where he could: the Jews and socialists were to blame; he alone was right.
Violence quickly
spread
across the state, displacing thousands of people.
Paradoxically, the best way for health authorities to prepare for a possible return of SARS this winter is to make special efforts to reduce the
spread
of flu and speed its diagnosis.
But the very reason we have the luxury to ask such questions is that the
spread
of the infection was contained by exceedingly stringent measures.
Experience around the world shows that SARS cases must be isolated within a few days of the onset of symptoms in order to control the
spread
of the virus.
Wider vaccination will protect people from infection and block the
spread
of the virus.
Or they worry that the bulbs can
spread
poisonous mercury if they break.
As mobile phones and digital technologies rapidly
spread
around the world, their implications for economic development, and particularly finance, have yet to be fully realized.
As uncertainty and instability associated with that process
spread
around the globe, the West has responded with either timidity or nostalgia for older forms of nationalism that failed in the past and certainly will not work now.
Confronted with the
spread
of missile technology, and unpredictable regimes and leaders, we owe it to our populations to complement our deterrence capabilities with an effective missile-defense capability.
What is required are new business models that
spread
risks, take a broader view of health, and address the needs of the world’s poorest people.
Indeed, as the financial crisis
spread
to the emerging markets that host most SWFs, the proportion of foreign investments within SWF portfolios fell to about 60%.
This trend accelerated with the
spread
of Enlightenment humanist ideals based on fundamental human equality and the application of rationality to human affairs.
It provides no structuring mechanism, and therefore no control on the
spread
of knowledge-free opinion.
But if the
spread
of misinformation is thought of as a virus, there is no natural equilibrium to be had, short of catastrophe.
But will that be sufficient to counter the massive increase in the ability to
spread
fake information?
"Globalization" of our societies, development of the internet, the
spread
of liberal economics; all shrink boundaries to a point where it is impossible to avoid the American way of life, however devoutly some might wish to do so.
There seem to be two ingrained ways of contemplating the
spread
of American influence.
Were the moral overtones of dealing with the Qaddafis so obvious before the Arab revolutions
spread
to Libya?
Gene-drive organisms are intended to
spread
indefinitely, and mosquitoes, especially females, can surf air currents at relatively high altitudes (40-290 meters, or 131-951 feet), where winds can blow them hundreds of miles.
Sixth, the Non-Proliferation Treaty – the 1970 accord that underpins global efforts to discourage the
spread
of nuclear weapons beyond the five countries (the US, Russia, China, the United Kingdom, and France) that are recognized as legitimate nuclear weapons states for an unspecified but limited period of time – is inadequate.
There is a clear norm against the
spread
of nuclear weapons, but there is no consensus or treaty on what, if anything, is to be done once a country develops or acquires nuclear weapons.
Researchers theorize that humans first acquired TB in Africa about 5,000 years ago, and that the disease then swiftly
spread
along trade routes to nearly every corner of the globe.
It is not the only factor, but rising food prices helped to
spread
revolutionary fervor from a small group of activists to much of Egypt’s population in 2011, and again this year in June, when the most frequent grievance against former President Mohamed Morsi concerned not his ideology but his indifference to ordinary Egyptians’ needs.
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