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Contrary to popular perception, these companies succeed in a hyper-competitive environment, where getting to the
top
is hard, and staying there is even harder.
In the 18 high-performing emerging economies, only 45% of firms that were in the
top
quintile, in terms of profit generation, in 2001-2005 were still there a decade later in 2011-2015.
Fears of a shadow-bank-induced credit bubble now
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the worry list, reinforcing longstanding concerns that China may succumb to the dreaded “middle-income trap” – a sustained growth slowdown that has ensnared most high-growth emerging economies at the juncture that China has now reached.
His appointment has been endorsed by del Ponte, other past prosecutors, and the
top
lieutenants and staff of the Prosecutor’s office, who sent a letter of support to the UN Secretary-General.
Even if Mladic or Karadzic are not turned over to the court, there are several
top
military and civilian leaders of the Srebrenica massacre whose cases are not yet finished, making the need for Tolbert paramount.
On the
top
chessboard, military power is largely unipolar.
Few foreigners watch Russian films, and no Russian university was ranked in the global
top
100 last year.
For example, they occupy nearly half of the
top
20 positions in the United Nations Human Development Index.
Small countries account for seven of the
top
ten countries for intangible infrastructure.
Add to that measures like the quality of institutions, suitability to thrive in a globalized world, stability of economic output, and level of human development, and one can generate a country strength index, in which 13 of the
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20 performers are small, with the most successful being Switzerland, Singapore, Denmark, Ireland, and Norway.
Brazil imposes a 28% rate on prescription medicines, while medicines in India are subject to 5% value-added tax and a 3% education tax, on
top
of state taxes that range from 5% to 16%.
More aid (including debt relief) and greater access to rich countries’ markets for poor countries’ products now appears to be at the
top
of the global agenda.
But Turkey's
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generals and an array of parties, left and right, fussed and stewed over the potential for the emergence of an Islamist state if Refah remained in power.
In meetings with judges, academics, journalists and civil leaders, the
top
brass pointed out that Turkish law calls on the army to protect the "secular state."
With the founding families in charge, chaebols’
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management can focus on a long-term vision, instead of short-term profits, and can mobilize resources swiftly.
The efficiency of this model is apparent in the chaebols’ success as “fast followers” of
top
US and Japanese firms.
In Addis Ababa,
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government officials, including the ministers of education and capacity building, lost, as did the speaker of the House of People’s Representatives.
They concluded that the world’s
top
solutions are better health, cleaner water, more education and less hunger.
But choosing the issues at the
top
of a priority list is the easy part.
As John Bolton pointed out, the UN has 9,000 mandates, which means 9,000
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priorities, which essentially means no priorities.
Thailand’s ambassador pointed out that using the Copenhagen Consensus prioritization framework could help the UN to ensure better, more effective utilization of scarce resources in tackling
top
issues.
A symptom of this problem is India’s poor performance in international comparisons of universities, with none ranked among the world’s
top
100.
Indeed, even in terms of soft power, a recent study by the Portland Consultancy in London placed India outside the
top
30 countries.
And, given their historical dominance of these organizations, their nationals are de facto assured the
top
positions.
Either way, China comes out on
top.
Quashing perceptions of Putin as a “loser” in Ukraine became a
top
priority in Moscow.
(Foreign observers, too, should abandon the habit of focusing all of their attention on the person at the top.)
Keeping corruption at the
top
of political and business leaders’ agenda and ensuring that societies remain vigilant will require strong and sustained effort from actors at all levels – from international institutions to governments, businesses, and ordinary citizens.
Data from the US Comptroller of Currency suggest that the
top
five US banks account for 96% of the total over-the-counter (OTC) derivative trades in the US.
As countries work to meet their development goals, it is essential that they move debt sustainability to the
top
of the policy agenda.
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