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Translating this abstract concept into reality is the most difficult of all the challenges raised by the crisis.
And the task ahead – translating admirable and ambitious commitments into effective collaborative action at the local, national, and international levels – is immense.
Their scholars helped usher in the “Golden Age” of the Arab world by translating important works into Arabic from Greek and Syriac.
Of course, translating courage into positive change requires muscle – the influence and authority to take action – which requires an astute understanding of political realities.
Recently, many observers argued that America’s gridlocked political system would prevent the country from translating its abundant power resources into leadership.
Power conversion – translating power resources into effective influence – is a long-standing problem for the US.
From 2001 to 2003, Mexico's GDP has fallen by an average of 0.7% per year, 933 of the foreign-owned maquilas have shut down, translating into a loss of more than 290,000 jobs, or 27% of all maquila operations.
What is missing from the diplomatic discourse is a strong framework to hold governments and development partners accountable for translating lofty ideals like human rights – particularly the right to access basic health and social services – into practical solutions.
Trump’s paranoia is translating into heightened geopolitical tensions.
European governments repeat the mantra of “effective multilateralism,” but they seem to have no comprehensive strategy for translating this into coherent policy.
But translating selection pressure into evolutionary change requires another crucial ingredient: the variation observed in the trait should be caused at least in part by genetic differences.
This should help popularize indexed units of account, too, since computer technology can now handle all the calculations involved in translating them into currency.
But translating this principle into practice will remain difficult, given divergent political agendas and the high costs of effective intervention.
Having awakened to the environmental threat, the next challenge for Hu is to begin translating some of China’s new awareness and boldness into its foreign policy – exactly what the US has failed to do.
It is a good time to take stock of how far we have come – and have yet to go – in translating into reality the moral aspiration expressed seven decades ago.
But national-income-accounts data show a 4.5% annual rise, on average, over the last two decades, translating into per capita expenditure of $1,673 in 2010 – roughly 2.5 times higher than the Bank’s estimate.
Translating the vote into policy will be like defusing a bomb: determining which wires to cut will require great care.
May the next generation of student travelers do a better job of translating aspiration into reality than I, and my generation, have managed to do.
They could hold a “side-summit” in Warsaw at which they set a schedule for translating principle into practice.
Translating these concepts into operational arms-control limits has proven challenging.
The Leadership Group would thus constitute an important public demonstration of governments’ commitment to addressing and resolving core issues, and it would provide a desperately needed vehicle for translating their resolve into action.
But translating those arguments into institutional reality will be a nearly impossible challenge.
North Korea (in some ways like Iran) could keep its nuclear option but be barred from translating it into a reality.
But, in the current political environment, translating that consensus into action is likely to happen too slowly, at best.
They are replacing even white-collar workers, and performing functions that, just a few years ago, were considered off-limits for technological disruption: cataloguing images, translating documents, interpreting radiographs, flying drones, extracting new information from huge data sets, and so forth.
Translating all these demands into a common unit of physical area gives us an opportunity to compare it with Earth’s productive area – and thus to get a sense of how sustainable we are.
Translating CO2 into an illogical and inefficient measure of forest cover seems intended mainly to ensure that an alarming message results.
And translating those answers into action demands something that may be even more difficult to secure: strong and sustained political will.
However, successfully translating these advances into the development of next-generation vaccines continues to be impeded by gaps in our understanding of the human immune response that protects against specific bacteria, viruses, or parasites.
But the success that can be attained through such political symbolism tends to be ephemeral, especially when the government promoting it has so much difficulty translating it into effective environmental policies in an area where it has direct responsibility: the Bolivian Amazon.
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