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Though a larger STEM base can benefit some economies, most advanced countries already have
sufficient
capacity in these fields to apply foreign technologies and engineer their own.
One can only hope that these measures will be
sufficient
to bring China’s export data gradually back to reality.
Under the former, the European Commission would impose fiscal and structural conditionality on Greece, while the EU and/or ECB would provide financing, which would be absolutely necessary, because announcing even the best conceived reform program would not be
sufficient
to restore lost policy credibility.
Indeed, depreciation has already started for Europe, and many observers consider the euro’s fall, from 1.5 dollars in late 2009 to 1.2 dollars in recent days,
sufficient
to offset in the short term the retrenchment’s negative impact on growth.
“Voice” is almost absent in Italy, as dissatisfaction, however widespread, remains far from
sufficient
to give rise to an organized protest movement.
Fumonisin also interferes with the cellular uptake of folic acid, a vitamin that reduces the risk of neural tube defects in developing fetuses, and thus can cause folic acid deficiency – and defects such as spina bifida – even when one’s diet contains what otherwise would be
sufficient
amounts of the vitamin.
Public expenditures over several decades supported basic research into photovoltaic technology, and large subsidies for initial deployment, particularly in Germany, enabled the solar industry to reach
sufficient
size for learning-curve and economy-of-scale effects to kick in.
Emerging countries will be able to muster
sufficient
financing for infrastructure only if they expand the role of the private sector; pension funds and life insurance companies, in particular, could furnish vast resources.
These speculative investments can further strengthen the trend and push futures price further away from market equilibrium, especially if many investors follow suit or those who invest have
sufficient
funds to influence the market.
Private debt is an inter-temporal, contract-based exchange between two entities: the debtor, who needs capital, and the creditor, who is willing to provide that capital in exchange for a
sufficient
rate of return.
But these arguments have not always been made in good faith: member states such as France want to share risk without ceding
sufficient
sovereignty over economic policymaking.
If energy security means the availability of
sufficient
supply at affordable prices, then the real security problem comes from market power, from a cartel-based price system that dictates artificially high prices that could never exist in a competitive market.
The one-dimensional approach based exclusively on emissions-reduction targets is preventing even the regions that have been most active on climate change, such as the European Union, from making
sufficient
progress.
But the challenge of ensuring
sufficient
supplies of water, energy, and food is magnified many times by the linkages between them.
The problem is that, in 2000, there was neither enough evidence about migration’s effects on development nor
sufficient
political support to secure its addition to the agenda.
The ANC no longer has
sufficient
credibility with poor South Africans to ask for continued patience in achieving “a better life for all.”
The EU’s real problem in the western Balkans is that the promise (of membership) made to aspiring states in 2003 is no longer
sufficient
to counter the currents of enlargement fatigue, which has led to reform fatigue, slowing the progress of the region’s applicants to a virtual standstill.
The process has advanced to the point where Israel’s unquestioned military superiority is no longer
sufficient
to overcome the negative consequences of its policy.
Israelis must realize that a military deterrent is not
sufficient
on its own.
But they can no longer dispose of
sufficient
resources, competence, and legitimacy to cope with global challenges or crises on their own.
The government’s ability to offer such insurance on a scale
sufficient
to make it costless is one reason to favor a public scheme over private insurers.
Today, military preparedness is still necessary to defend against external threats, but it is no longer
sufficient.
But technological innovation alone is unlikely to be
sufficient.
Open markets are necessary for economic growth, but they are hardly
sufficient.
An honest appraisal would further show that the poorest countries are unable to raise
sufficient
funds to solve such problems on their own.
Rather than rich countries giving more lectures about poor governance, real solutions will require that rich countries give
sufficient
financial assistance to overcome the deeper barriers.
But the fact that military power is not always
sufficient
to decide particular situations does not mean that it has lost all utility.
Given that the resolution would affect only US sanctions, it might not nullify the agreement, with the lifting of sanctions by all other international powers proving
sufficient
motivation for Iran to uphold its end of the bargain.
But when our resources are nowhere near
sufficient
to meet the needs of our people – who are suffering in the wake of a devastating disaster – it is both churlish and irresponsible to reject aid from those who can and want to provide it.
But paying the cost of one’s damage, though necessary, is far from
sufficient.
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