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So, if the entire write-down cost were covered by banks, most of them would lose the equivalent of no more than one year’s profits – spread over several years.
The strikes spread.
European Antibiotic Awareness Day, on November 18, is a good start; but we must also find new, creative ways to spread the message.
In areas where literacy rates are high, sending text messages can be a rapid and effective way to spread a message.
In some parts of the world, the best way to combat drug resistance will be to encourage changes in behavior that reduce the spread of infections and minimize the need for treatment.
In the face of the familiar litany of desperate global problems – not just financial instability, but also climate change, energy insecurity, potential pandemics, terrorism, and the spread of weapons of mass destruction – the prospect of a rudderless world is more than alarming.
One set of answers might seem apparent from the collapse of international trade negotiations and the unraveling international system to control the spread of nuclear weapons.
But the result, as we saw after 1914, would be the worst of both worlds – reversal of the economic globalization that spreads technology and power, but reinforcement of negative dimensions of military and ecological globalization, such as war, terror, climate change, and the spread of infectious diseases.
Each fears the spread of Islamic nationalism and so each seeks to prevent the Islamic fervor in Iran and Afghanistan from lapping across their borders.
But the proposed US-India accord is attracting notice for a second, and far more controversial, reason: concern that it could weaken, rather than advance, efforts to resist the further worldwide spread of nuclear weapons.
There is no reason to believe that India will promote the spread of nuclear fuel, technology, or weapons to any other party or country; on the contrary, it is committed to preventing this.
Recent decades have been replete with contagious financial crises that spread disorder from one country to another.
Instead, it has enabled America’s failures to spread around the world, like a contagious disease.
They provide information about reproductive health, which can help stop the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, and about hygiene and healthy lifestyles; and they are often the ones who administer and monitor the vaccination and immunization of expectant mothers, newborns, and infants.
Only an inclusive approach to reform can meet peoples’ expectations, and in turn spread contentment.
The spread of evil requires lies, because lies form the basis of the worldview that makes evil seem good.
Health Care’s New FrontierBEIJING – Developing countries face a seemingly insurmountable hurdle in providing health care to their rapidly growing – or, in some cases, rapidly aging – populations, especially as health systems become increasingly over-burdened and infections and other diseases spread.
Throughout rural China, the spread of infectious diseases – particularly hepatitis B, which affects millions – reflects a lack of hygiene education.
As his policy interests grew, Rudi's fame spread.
There are already some serious signs of distress – the currency war between the United States and China, and its spread to other countries, being a case in point.
As a result, the CDO market did not so much spread risk as it shifted and hid it.
Yet it is a grave challenge to international peace and could spread instability throughout the region.
Without a concerted response from the global health community, drug-resistant strains of malaria could spread to Africa and cause more than 100,000 new deaths per year.
Soroush's ideas are also spread by the informal talks he gives at Tehran mosques, gatherings that include young clerics, regime opponents, intellectuals, political independents and even government technocrats.
Now that financial crisis has spread from East Asia to much of Latin America, parts of Africa, and Russia, and it has rattled the stock markets of the advanced economies.
The multitude of narrow AI applications that could affect jobs in sectors such as health care, education, and construction will take much longer to spread.
The New Yorkers still live in their own homes, but now they have spread their investment risk worldwide.
In the run-up to last year’s presidential election in the United States, some social media platforms inadvertently enabled the spread of disinformation.
But in the European way of thinking, democracy must be spread pacifically, by persuasion, not by force of arms.
One of the greatest obstacles to the spread of democracy is the widely held view that religion and democracy are inimical to each other: to adopt democracy means to banish God and religion from the public sphere and make it strictly a private affair.
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