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And yet we must acknowledge an inconvenient truth: We will be striving to achieve the SDGs during a time of heightened global volatility.
Yes, this is indeed the position increasingly adopted by Turkey’s Islamic opinion leaders — who are striving not for jihad or an “Islamic state,” but just a modest preservation of tradition.
The lack of profit does not diminish an alumni-dominated board’s incentive to compete for prestige by, for example, hiring distinguished faculty, accepting meritorious students, and striving for athletic or artistic achievement.
China has long invested heavily in higher education and technology; now it is striving to create world-class institutions.
That means upgrading institutions, improving democratic accountability, reducing economic and social inequality, and striving to ensure that globalization works for all.
Those striving to climb the ladder of success know the consequences of failure.
Against the authoritarian and hierarchical structures of the regime, we raised a decentralized institution, a huge organism striving to achieve consensus about its aims and the methods of action.
Unfortunately, some analysts suggest that a Taiwan-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement of the likes of CAFTA may not yet be possible, so, in the interim, President Ma’s administration is striving to achieve separate free-trade agreements with various ASEAN members.
Europe also has the double problem of striving to green its economies (making gas a favorite industrial and domestic energy source) while improving its economic competitiveness in a world where shale gas promises to cut North American electricity costs by half relative to Europe.
But in 2006, after more than a decade of striving for acceptance by the West, the moral and political vacuum left by communism was fully exposed.
Striving to involve young people across Africa and Europe in decisions that impact them, now and in the future, this initiative aims to showcase strategies for bringing Africa and Europe together to address challenges such as the demographic dividend.
But it is clear that Beijing is striving to be part of the Green Team, embracing environmental standards that are now central to the modern Olympic movement, and that are increasingly part of other big sporting events, such as the Green Goals for the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups.
If some of our best features are not quite visible for the time being, it is because our societies are covered by scaffolding as they undergo reconstruction, striving anew – this time in complete freedom – to rediscover and restore our true identities.
Those targets ensured that, whatever GDP growth they realized local governments were always striving for more growth.
Those worthy causes include fighting the jihadist decapitators, saving the women and girls enslaved by Boko Haram, defending the Middle East’s imperiled Christians and Arab democrats, and, of course, striving for a just peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
If, for example, America offers support to Iranian students who are genuinely striving for greater freedom, they are now more likely to be endangered by US support, as the regime’s hardliners are strengthened.
The US is striving to boost growth in a fractured political environment.
But the economics of innovation are very different for those at the frontier versus those who are followers striving to catch up.
Under pressure from all sides, Tadic has thus had to maintain the fiction of defending a maximalist position on Kosovo (“no surrender”) while striving to maintain and enhance Serbia’s relationship with the EU, which he sees as crucial to reversing the terrible legacy of two decades of war and isolation.
This underscores the importance of striving for free trade, thereby enabling cheaper agricultural production while increasing wages in non-agricultural sectors.
But for Africa, which boasts 60% of the world’s arable land and climates conducive to a tremendous diversity of crops, striving to do so represents a remarkable opportunity to ensure food security for Africans (one in four is undernourished) and boost its economy by becoming a major food exporter.
Its savings now far outstrip those of the US, and it is striving to make Shanghai a global financial center.
Though the US is striving to undermine these efforts, the UK ruling reminds us that America's judges are not the world's judges.
In a competitive industry, only paranoid incumbents – those constantly striving for betterment – have any hope of surviving.
In the real world, all countries striving to suppress R0 will impose similar restrictions on international arrivals.
Arguably the most famous historical example of a rich person striving for greater equality was Friedrich Engels, whose father owned large textile factories in the greater Manchester area of England and elsewhere.
Under these conditions, striving for governance “of the people, by the people, for the people,” as President Abraham Lincoln famously put it, becomes demonstrably pointless.
Around the world, tech companies are continuously striving to find new solutions to optimize their processes and improve performance.
In the 2020s and 2030s, however, growth will have to be driven by a new group of predominantly low-income countries that are striving to climb the ladder to middle- and high-income status.
But recently there have been signs that China might be having second thoughts about its ability to keep striving for achievement.
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