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Few Palestinians see anything wrong with the move, although many are not certain that it will produce much in the way of immediate and
tangible
results.
So finally let the World Summit on Food Security provide
tangible
evidence of a commitment from all governments to a common objective: a world free of hunger.
If the Russian-Western alliance fails to bring
tangible
benefits to Russia soon, there is a growing fear that the loss of confidence in Putin may weaken him fatally.
Likewise, joining the IMF could yield
tangible
benefits for Cuba.
This
tangible
welfare gain would also include economic benefits.
And large-scale market interventions funded and guided by the Treasury never came to pass on a sufficiently large scale to have any
tangible
effect on jobs.
In September 1939, when Germany invaded, both countries dutifully declared war, but neither fired a shot or helped Poland in any
tangible
way.
Moreover, in addition to people, investors, land, and other
tangible
assets, an independent yet accountable government must create and enforce rules, and a charter must specify how the rules can be changed.
The government doesn’t just spend it, but seems always to favor
tangible
things like skyscrapers, fancy government buildings, highways, and big industrial projects.
And for one’s superiors,
tangible
projects are the easiest to recognize.
Unless it somehow manages to deliver
tangible
economic benefits anyway, the EaEU seems destined to become another failed institutional initiative, like the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Russian-Belarusian Union State, or the Central Asian Union.
And now, as then, the level and quality of investment have been consistently inadequate, with public spending on
tangible
and intangible capital – a critical factor in long-term growth – well below optimal levels for some time.
Yet, in addition to its democracy agenda, the West has a realist agenda based on very
tangible
interests.
The formula could include such factors as sales, payroll, and
tangible
assets, as in Canada and the United States, or value-added, adjusted to exclude imports in order to measure the value-added “produced” in each country.
If the EU wants to be taken seriously and have a
tangible
impact, it needs to learn that talking about the right things is no substitute for taking the right kind of action.
Five billion of the world’s 7.3 billion people hold their
tangible
and intangible assets outside of the formal legal system; these assets cannot be invested or create surplus value, nor can they serve as collateral for loans or as identification for accessing public services.
As China’s Premier, Zhao implemented ten years of economic reforms that brought steady progress in which the people, especially the peasantry, enjoyed
tangible
improvements.
But then the UN Secretary General is left, resolution in hand, to ask UN member states for the actual,
tangible
resources necessary to implement what has been commanded.
The most
tangible
element of the EU’s emerging energy-policy framework is the internal energy market, which, once completed, will allow for the unimpeded flow of energy and related investments throughout the EU.
Unfortunately, therefore, the indirect negotiations now being launched are unlikely to produce any
tangible
result on the borders of the Palestinian state.
The revelation of the abuse of players of Sudanese and Nigerian origin generated a surge of genuine, visible, and
tangible
public repugnance – a very real sense that the perpetrators had shamed not only themselves, but also their country.
If the new strategy fails to produce positive and
tangible
results within a few months, the steady domestic drumbeat for troop withdrawals will become deafening.
Rather, poverty reduction efforts tend to focus on
tangible
manifestations of deprivation such as lack of income or education.
First, in one or several dimensions, some part of the economy’s base of tangible, intangible, and natural-resource assets is being run down.
In both Germany and South Korea, the idea that historic alliances may offer fewer
tangible
benefits than tacit neutrality – particularly in terms of exports – appears to be taking root, especially among business elites.
In contrast to Globalization 1.0, which was largely confined to the cross-border exchange of
tangible
(manufactured) goods, the scope of Globalization 2.0 is far broader, including growing trade in many so-called intangibles – once nontradable services.
In his March 2008 briefing to the UN Security Council, Gambari reported that his most recent visit to the country was "frustrating" and acknowledged that no
tangible
progress was made.
Most emerging-market borrowers had learned their lesson by the turn of the century, as exchange-rate volatility had made the risks of currency mismatch more
tangible.
One hopes that countries will come prepared to make tangible, enduring commitments.
For many years, India was unambiguously on the side of democracy, freedom, and human rights in Burma – not only rhetorically, like the regime’s Western critics, but also in more
tangible
ways.
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