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Pence was able to
spread
the gospel of American unilateralism at a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Singapore, and again at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Papua New Guinea.
While the benefits of globalization have been enormous, they have been unevenly
spread.
As early as the third century B.C., Buddhism
spread
peacefully from India to Sri Lanka and to large parts of Southeast Asia.
Even Islam – which mostly
spread
in the wake of military conquests in the Middle East, India, and North Africa – expanded rather peacefully into Southeast Asia in the footsteps of merchants, scholars and mystics.
Through the
spread
of Chinese characters, the concept of ren and the Golden Rule
spread
throughout the vast Chinese-influenced area that reaches from Central Asia to Taiwan and from Korea to Singapore.
Now, with the rapid
spread
of broadband, once-isolated villages benefit from online banking, transport services, and ICT-enabled agribusiness and health and education programs.
The great task of this generation's financial leaders is to mobilize investment in the skills, infrastructure, and sustainable technologies that can end poverty,
spread
prosperity, and protect the planet.
By 1910, according to The Manchester Guardian, “The Jungle Scare” had
spread
to the United Kingdom, where it had been taken up by “less scrupulous [sic] newspapers of this country,” with “slanderous” and “sensational” claims about the food industry.
These facts should be there to allow those people who will look at them to do so, and to encourage them to
spread
the information via word of mouth to others with whom they are acquainted.
Tariffs and TortillasBUENOS AIRES – Ever since Mexico’s so-called “Tortilla crisis” this past January, street protests against food shortages and high prices, or against increasing taxes on agricultural production, have
spread
from Haiti to Central American countries, and across Latin America.
Russia's wary military involvement in Tadjikistan's civil war is driven by a simple consideration: the desire to prevent the
spread
of an Afghanlike chaos decease and thus the destabilization of the whole area.
Since entering into force in 1968, the NPT has been central to holding the line on the
spread
of nuclear weapons.
A common bond would eliminate the interest-rate
spread
between bonds issued by different euro-zone countries, so the question that must be addressed is what effect its issuance would have on the level of the interest rate, and more importantly on future fiscal policy and the euro itself.
The commodity boom and discovery of mineral resources in fragile states have sown seeds of discord, while the
spread
of democracy in low-income countries – perhaps surprisingly – increases the statistical likelihood of political violence.
The rumor
spread
through social media, and a right-wing talk show host named Alex Jones repeatedly stated that she was involved in child abuse and that her campaign chairman, John Podesta, took part in satanic rituals.
The allegations were frequently retweeted by bots – programs designed to
spread
certain types of messages – contributing to the impression that many people were taking “Pizzagate” seriously.
Even after Trump’s election – and despite debunking by the New York Times and the Washington Post – the story continued to
spread.
Indeed, Corporatism
spread
to country after country.
Instead, it took three weeks to grant the ECB only partial authorization to act, causing speculation to take hold and
spread
to Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian debt, thereby jeopardizing the euro’s survival.
For example, open pens for poultry may increase the
spread
of communicable diseases like avian influenza.
To stem the development and
spread
of drug-resistant TB requires a two-pronged global effort: ensuring early detection and adequate treatment of patients with drug-sensitive TB, and finding new ways to treat patients infected with drug-resistant strains.
With thousands of schools closed in an effort to stem the
spread
of the virus, five million boys and girls have been left without any means of advancing their education.
Taking young people out of school will only make things worse, as it triggers a vicious spiral, with boys and girls congregating in the streets or other public places where infection can easily
spread.
During the 2002-2004 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), in Asia, twice-daily temperature checks conducted by teachers made a clear and immediate contribution to stopping the
spread
of the disease.
Two centuries later that was no longer the case: by the end of the nineteenth century, median living standards in Britain and other countries to which the Industrial Revolution had
spread
were, for the first time in recorded history, light-years above any neo-Malthusian benchmark of subsistence.
Other countries’ governments, it seems, have been trying to distance themselves from the problem, fearing a contagion that they know is likely to
spread.
And, of course, the devastating consequences of thermonuclear war would have
spread
far beyond the countries that faced a direct threat.
Moreover, a contagion of social and economic breakdown would
spread
worldwide via computer networks and “digital wildfire” literally at the speed of light.
The game of chicken had spread, and the world’s leading powers hurtled together toward catastrophe.
Similarly, we are also seeing the emergence and
spread
of new infectious diseases, such as AIDS, SARS, and avian flu.
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