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The committee found that animals suffer from being
unable
to move freely and from the total lack of anything to do all day.
The animal welfare movement, despite its broad public support, has been
unable
to compete in the arena of political lobbying and campaign donations.
According to our most recent Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, six of the region’s 35 low-income countries (LICs) are in “debt distress,” meaning they are
unable
to service external commitments.
So far, other banks have been
unable
to fill the gap.
It would be
unable
to compensate for that loss by relying on Lebanese seaports or Beirut’s airport, because both could easily be blockaded.
Unsurprisingly, based on the evidence and the opinions presented at the Law Commission’s hearings, there was a general consensus that the courts are
unable
to adopt a fair and non-discriminatory approach to the death penalty, and support for its abolition was overwhelming.
The irony is that while King Abdullah has energetically taken on a leading role in the region’s turbulent affairs, he seems
unable
to respond to Saudi Arabia’s acute lag in democratic reform in comparison to neighbors like Jordan and the Gulf states.
The Shoura, or consultative council, is toothless: appointed by the king, it is
unable
to legislate and will remain un-elected for the foreseeable future.
The unwillingness of the Chinese to consume enabled Americans to build new houses for many years on borrowed money and to maintain a level of consumption that the US economy was
unable
to finance on its own.
Afghans’ fears and concerns are focused on what legacy will be left behind, and whether the Afghan state can provide security, justice, and good governance, which it has so far been
unable
to deliver in the face of an insurgency whose strength is not significantly weakened.
We doggedly fight to prolong life, only to find that we cannot win this battle - and are left
unable
to produce authentic rituals to accompany the end of our existence.
As then floated, the idea was simple: the government would protect people from the risk of losing their job and being
unable
to find a new one at the same wage.
But whoever is elected will confront difficult choices if a nuclear-armed Pakistan remains
unable
or unwilling to act as an American partner and meet its responsibilities in the effort against terrorism.
Ban, who has just marked the half-way point in his five-year term in office, has so far been
unable
to attract a large worldwide audience for his activities.
The second problem with the bankruptcy approach is that international regulators would find themselves
unable
to cooperate – for their own legal and procedural reasons – with a US process that affects a major part of their own economies.
But adopting the reforms requires approval by the IMF’s member countries; and, though the United States was among those that voted in favor of the measure, President Barack Obama has been
unable
to secure Congressional approval.
The EU has been
unable
so far to transform its institutions and procedures in order to cope with the new members.
And why, despite China’s rise, do its authorities seem increasingly
unable
to secure Chinese lives and commercial interests abroad?
Worldwide, one-third of employers surveyed complain that they are
unable
to find workers with the right skills for existing vacancies.
But while the GGE’s success was extraordinary, last month it failed and was
unable
to issue a consensus report for 2017.
With productivity having deteriorated considerably – a symptom that had been obscured by the bubbles – Japan was
unable
to engineer a meaningful recovery.
Since then, many Republicans have been deeply disappointed that the House of Representatives has been
unable
to roll back much of Obama’s agenda.
According to the WHO’s 1996 classification, the disease is deemed mild when the victim does not need to use walking aids regularly; moderate when one or two sticks or crutches are used; and severe when he or she is bedridden or
unable
to walk without support.
Without a sharp rise in global ambition for emissions reductions by 2020, we will be
unable
to save the world’s most vulnerable countries.
The tiny island states of the Pacific, for example, have been
unable
to erect adequate defenses against the “king tides” that are encroaching on their land and causing the freshwater “lenses” beneath their atolls to become brackish.
The agency charged with managing state property (Rosimushchestvo) is
unable
to act as an effective controlling shareholder.
Second, there is a widespread belief that advanced economies’ urban elites – in government, the media, and business – are either uninterested or
unable
to address their societies’ most serious problems: economic inequality, banking crises, aging populations and overburdened social-security systems, terrorism, porous borders, rapidly changing community identities, and much else.
Until now, the region has been
unable
to institutionalize economic cooperation as vigorously as Europe and North America have.
Different medical clinics and hospitals are installing systems that are incompatible and
unable
to communicate with one another.
Indeed, the number of such people may be even smaller than that of medical professionals who have dropped out of the field in frustration over being
unable
to deliver care at the standard they were trained to provide.
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