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AIDS, like diabetes, weakens the immune system, making its victims more susceptible to active TB.
The authors also noted that the mechanisms that turn Muslims into potential terrorists are the same as those that make German teenagers susceptible to xenophobic propaganda and right-wing extremism.
They are susceptible to persuasion, experience, and changing circumstances.
Certain individuals, however, are more susceptible to the negative effects of its use.
This is in line with biological evidence suggesting that the maturing brain is more susceptible to the negative impact of cannabis.
But even prison walls are only as effective as the guards who ensure that they are not breached, and guards can be susceptible to bribes.
Here, too, local governments, which are the most susceptible to popular prejudices, will be empowered to implement a law that seems specifically targeted at the Rohingyas, with their large families.
The Myth of “Eurabia”LONDON – There is a powerful narrative today about how many young European Muslims are susceptible to terrorism, how Islam leads to radicalization, and how Muslims, because of their creed, choose to live in ghettos and therefore create swamps that breed terrorists.
Sino-American relations are susceptible to hysteria, in terms of American public opinion, and to hysterical manipulation insofar as Chinese public opinion is concerned.
That total is not as high as the death toll from tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and malaria; but, unlike those diseases, every mammal appears to be susceptible to rabies.
But the permitting system is technologically outdated and susceptible to abuse from fraud and corruption.
This instability has raised fears of emerging-market contagion, with South Africa especially susceptible, owing to its capital-account openness.
Political positions are not eternal; they are always susceptible to change.
His actions have heightened insecurity, instability, and fear, while potentially making populations elsewhere in the world even more susceptible to political fire-starters.
After all, the world’s financial centers are not only susceptible to bouts of irrationality; they are also less likely to be swayed by the sort of political rhetoric that might find some sympathy within the Commission or among ministerial colleagues in the EU Council.
Many young Muslims, including some in the West, have been highly susceptible to the Islamic State's slick and effective propaganda.
With fewer firm-specific skills than their German counterparts, American workers are more susceptible to layoffs.
Yet, unlike Islamic Jihad and Al Qaeda, Hamas is susceptible to change; and this is precisely what Israeli diplomacy should strive to achieve.
The troubling conclusion to be drawn from these episodes is that even if Khamenei is not looking for a military confrontation, he may very well be susceptible to misjudgments about how to avoid one.
Who decides which child will get the HIV resistance gene and who will be born susceptible to AIDS?
So Western diplomats who negotiate with China should call lower-level officials’ bluff, and focus on the signal-to-noise ratio, bearing in mind that, ultimately, decisions are taken quietly at a higher level by pragmatic leaders who are indeed susceptible to pressure.
But now that public figures – especially those deemed to be “of interest” to intelligence agencies – are susceptible to being watched three-dimensionally, the chances of being compromised are far higher than they were in the days of the UK’s Profumo affair, which brought down a British defense secretary in the early 1960’s.
Educated girls marry later, and are less susceptible to abuse by older men.
Voters initially proved susceptible to such appeals: “Isn’t it time people like us came to power?” is a question that resonates with those who see themselves as excluded.
All revolutions carry unintended costs, and are susceptible to diversion, if not outright corruption.
But it is just as likely that, at 93, Kissinger is simply more susceptible than ever to flattery.
Iraq is not susceptible to a military solution.
As infectious diseases have been brought increasingly under control, more people live into old age, when they become susceptible to long-term illnesses.
What is it that makes young Muslims in the West susceptible to radicalism?
But perhaps no current leader is more susceptible to misbegotten science and half-baked conspiracy theories than the US president and wannabe authoritarian, Donald Trump.
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