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First, it was only recently that China gained
sufficient
confidence in the performance of its new warships.
In essence, Europe (and the West more generally) owes its recent tranquility to a series of experimental measures by central banks to offset the troubling combination of too little demand to generate
sufficient
job creation, inadequate structural reforms to revamp growth engines, debt overhangs that undermine productive investment, and insufficient policy coordination.
Even if some sort of communiqué is cobbled together in December – and countries with elections coming up, such as the United Kingdom, will push for one – it is hard to believe that it will contain
sufficient
detail or reflect the proper level of commitment to have the impact so desperately needed.
Today, roughly 65% of Africa’s agricultural soil is degraded, lacking
sufficient
nutrients and microbial life to support plant health.
For any emerging or developing economy, success depends on the presence of a broad set of complementary factors: access to finance, quality infrastructure,
sufficient
skilled labor, and sound managerial and organizational practices.
Only some three million of these businesses gained
sufficient
size and organization to form limited-liability corporations that issued shares.
And, as with the older castes, there is no need for any qualification for the vocation; birth alone is
sufficient.
We know that development aid will not be
sufficient
to end poverty.
Official development assistance (ODA), which last year stood at $142 billion, will never be
sufficient
to meet the region’s extraordinary financing needs, even if it is combined with government resources.
This flexible (and, alas, fragile) architecture of multi-level negotiation can function only as long as it is oriented towards clear moral bases for negotiation, has
sufficient
democratic legitimacy, and is supported in national and local arenas of action.
For example, while the likelihood of an invasion threat is judged to be low, the Defense White Paper of 2004 argues that the SDF’s “most fundamental function” is to prepare for the worst, because
sufficient
defensive power cannot be developed overnight.
Furthermore, extremely low levels of private savings and traditionally meager consumption needs (about 70% of the population consider $100 to be a
sufficient
monthly income for a family member) start to impede internal demand growth and internal production development.
That combination produces a high ratio of workers to dependents – both retirees and children – making it easier for high savings to support
sufficient
investment to drive rapid growth in capital stock.
Moreover, China’s leaders must build
sufficient
institutional power within the judiciary, civil society, and the media to implement the rule of law and enhance long-term antifragility.
Given the risks involved, it is not surprising that pharmaceutical companies are very careful in their choice of investments in new drug or vaccine programs, selecting only those that promise financial gains
sufficient
to cover the costs of both successes and failures and provide a reasonable return on the required investment.
Like many new members, Britain prefers a loosely connected Europe of different nations – essentially a free-trade zone, but with open borders at its periphery – with
sufficient
strategic coordination to constitute a quasi-empire in geopolitical terms, on a par with the United States.
The common denominator among these interventions is the need for
sufficient
well-trained health workers serving impoverished communities.
Not even real GDP growth at a sustained annual rate of 4% is
sufficient
to increase the share of American adults who have jobs.
The real issue in Brazil today is not whether a 3.8% primary surplus is
sufficient
to keep the debt stable, but whether the economy can survive its burden of distortionary taxes.
In May 2014, the WHO declared the international spread of wild poliovirus a PHEIC as well; yet that status is still active today, leaving one to wonder if world leaders are paying
sufficient
attention.
This underlying debility has been masked by high energy prices, which, over the 14 years of President Vladimir Putin’s rule, have allowed Russia to combine the features of a kleptocracy with per capita income growth
sufficient
to quell dissent and create a shopping-mad middle class.
The junta can do worse than releasing and working with Aung San Suu Kyi, who still has
sufficient
status and appeal to rally public support for a peaceful transfer of power to civilian rule and, in due course, to a democratic government.
But this is hardly a
sufficient
observation, because excessive pre-crisis real-estate investment made a sharp downward adjustment inevitable.
But with deliverable aid levels remaining practically constant, and given strong population growth, notably in Africa, the international community has not given itself
sufficient
means to reach its ambitious targets.
This may be
sufficient
to produce measurable and perhaps marked changes in climate.”
Much as the Washington Consensus focused on financial liberalization, deregulation, free capital movements, privatization, and stable macroeconomic policy as the keys to development, today’s political consensus is on free elections and the political empowerment of the hitherto oppressed, without
sufficient
attention being paid to the institutional underpinnings of democracy, such as a functioning judicial system, an infrastructure of political parties, and other constitutional arrangements.
But positive net assets are not
sufficient
to eliminate financial risk, which also depends on asset structure (the liquidity of assets and the alignment of maturities of assets and liabilities).
The real lesson of Fukushima is that state controls are necessary but not
sufficient
to ensure nuclear safety.
Scientific curiosity, given
sufficient
space and autonomy, remains the most powerful driving force behind the completely unforeseeable transformations in how our societies develop.
It will be more than
sufficient
to ask the Palestinians to recognize the legitimacy of the state of Israel, a state whose territorial boundaries and political identity are known to all.
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