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Only then can leaders design the kind of thoughtful, comprehensive, and forward-looking strategy that the migrant crisis – and, indeed, the EU’s own survival – demands.
The European Central Bank has been more thoughtful, though no less enthusiastic, arguing that a banking union should have three objectives.
As always, the rapid advancement of science and technology should be accompanied and tempered by careful and thoughtful consideration of the appropriate uses of newly realized capabilities.
BERLIN – Fuad Siniora, Lebanon’s former prime minister, is a thoughtful man with deep experience in Middle Eastern politics.
Perhaps Americans have moved closer to understanding that they can and must fight terrorism in a civilized way, as free and thoughtful people.
But thoughtful Iranians (and there are many) understand that regional and global roles defined by hatred of Israel and antipathy for America are beneath the dignity of a 4,000-year-old state.
As Marc Kirschner, a professor at Harvard Medical School, pointed out in a thoughtful editorial in the journal Science: “One may be able to recognize good science as it happens, but significant science can only be viewed in the rear-view mirror.”
The anthropologist Margaret Mead is reported to have said: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.
The end of the battery cage in Europe is a less dramatic development than the Arab Spring, but, like that popular uprising, it began with a small group of thoughtful and committed people.
So we have four theories, all advocated by smart, thoughtful, and hard-working economists.
Britain's thoughtful Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown regards PPP as part of a sea change in Labour Party thinking.
Despite White’s thoughtful questions and challenges, therefore, I remain convinced that there are some circumstances in which OMF would be an optimal policy, and that we should be willing to weigh the pros and cons of its application calmly in the light of evolving post-crisis circumstances, rather than to treat it as a taboo option.
The most thoughtful of them understood that consumption depends on real income, and that depressing real income destroys businesses.
The purpose of scientific advisory committees is to provide balanced, thoughtful advice to the policy process.
Rather, they are the mistakes that arise from thoughtful, meticulous experimentation based on bold ideas – the kind of ideas that can lead to major breakthroughs.
As he put it, “We should have the courage to take risks when they are thoughtful risks….We must forgive mistakes which have been made because someone was trying to act aggressively in the company’s interest.”
Funding agencies for academic research should adopt a similar philosophy, awarding a certain share of financing to thoughtful, unconventional proposals – those deemed risky, owing to a relatively low probability of success, but that could lead to important discoveries.
Addressing this hesitation, he declared, will require a thoughtful, nuanced understanding of what “more Europe” actually means.
In a deeply thoughtful recent speech at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC, Kevin Rudd, Australia’s Mandarin-speaking former prime minister, described possible external scenarios for China over the next decade.
But, aside from former Labour ministers, protesting bitterly at being blamed for the state of the economy, the response has been remarkably civil and thoughtful.
Even while discussion in Washington is fixated on Iraq, a number of thoughtful foreign observers are asking these longer-term questions.
A president seemingly out of control makes any thoughtful citizen uneasy at best.
But, with thoughtful negotiations that incorporate insights from game theory, this, too, is possible.
There you will find a set of thoughtful proposals ranging from raising the minimum wage to establishing model “Promise Neighborhoods” that will attempt to turn around areas with high levels of poverty and low levels of educational achievement by providing services such as early childhood education and crime prevention.
As indicated in the report A World that Counts: Mobilizing the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development, we must modernize the practices used by statistical offices and other public agencies, while tapping into new sources of data in a thoughtful and creative way that complements traditional approaches.
Thoughtful theologians can distinguish among psycho-sexual issues; in practice, however, fear of a slippery slope to calamity prevails.
Those countries that take a thoughtful, long-term approach to immigration can capture large and tangible benefits.
Instead of seeking a new, disruptive framework to replace current data and analytical techniques, we should focus on making thoughtful, incremental changes to the existing system.
But that responsibility also requires being thoughtful individuals who can see the bigger picture.
Hillary Clinton has a detailed and thoughtful plan for financial reform, with emphasis on taxing leverage and increasing capital requirements.
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