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Inequality can be accepted, but not if it is the fruit of corruption, and this remains China's foremost social problem, which the Party has been
unable
to eradicate, despite Caijng 's exposés and the death penalty.
The third lesson that the IMF was
unable
to apply in Greece is that austerity often leads to a vicious cycle, as spending cuts cause the economy to contract far more than it would have otherwise.
Without the additional money that GIPS central banks created in excess of their countries’ requirements for internal circulation, trade deficits could not have been sustained, and the GIPS’ commercial banks would have been
unable
to prop up asset prices (which all too often were those of government bonds).
The Ministry of Health has been
unable
to equip all of these new facilities and cover staff and operational costs, as its budget has not risen to match the system’s expansion.
The housing boom in the United States might never have reached the proportions that it did if homeowners had been
unable
to treat interest payments on home loans as a tax deduction.
Peretz was
unable
to gauge the strategic implications of his decisions.
But if future generations are
unable
to find productive outlets for their skills, the social fallout could be severe.
As long as we allow cross-border banks at or close to their current scale, our political leaders will be
unable
to tolerate their failure.
But this counterattack, if it can be called that, seems
unable
to formulate even two-liners capable of refuting populist tendentiousness.
In August 1982, Mexico shocked the world by declaring that it was
unable
to service its debt.
In the United States, the right-wing demagogue Donald Trump has managed to displace the Republican establishment, while the leftist Bernie Sanders was
unable
to overtake the centrist Hillary Clinton.
So why has the left been
unable
to mount a significant political challenge to globalization?
Many Puerto Ricans,
unable
to find jobs on the island, have migrated to the mainland, with the population and labor force estimated to be shrinking at a rate of 1.5% this year.
Dampening the repo market could be economically useful, because this funding has proven to be unstable: Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers used repo heavily in ways that made them
unable
to withstand investment reversals elsewhere in their business.
What’s more, Italy is too big to bail out, and an anti-euro government may be unwilling or
unable
to agree to the strictures of an EU loan, which would be necessary for the ECB to quell the panic.
The Republican congressional leaders, Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, had been in bad odor with Trump for a while, because they had been
unable
to deliver on his legislative agenda.
Regional organizations are still
unable
to solve regional problems without great-power leadership.
But, though she outperformed the men in her recruitment class academically, she was
unable
to compete for promotion.
Local partners can only pick up the crumbs at the end of a long process involving too many “experts,” making recipients feel disenfranchised and
unable
to see a better future.
Now, ten months later, the Security Council is paralyzed over Syria,
unable
to agree not only on the extreme step of military force, but even on lesser coercive measures like targeted sanctions, an arms embargo, or referral to the International Criminal Court.
Some collapse and,
unable
to reach food or water, soon die, their fate irrelevant to the economics of the enterprise as a whole.
Conditions are, if anything, even worse for laying hens crammed into wire cages so small that even if there were just one per cage, she would be
unable
to stretch her wings.
Unable
to stabilize itself, Iraq – which initially demanded that the United States withdraw all of its troops – has been requesting renewed American involvement.
But the US was
unable
to offer legal – not just political – guarantees that an anti-missile system based in Europe would not obstruct Russia’s strategic potential.
If the US government defaults, however, all of them will “break the buck,” meaning that they will be
unable
to maintain the principal value of the money that has been placed with them.
What is required is a debate with the US, for the strong dollar has led to an anomalous situation: the world's richest country seems
unable
to live within its means and must continually borrow hundreds of billions of dollars from abroad to finance its huge trade deficits.
Unfortunately, the military intervention last July gave rise to yet another regime that seems
unable
to build durable institutions that could foster political reconciliation and deliver inclusive growth.
Similarly, most of the 500,000 South Sudanese refugee children who have poured across the border into Uganda are
unable
to receive an education – despite the Ugandan government’s generous plan to provide them with places in schools – owing to a lack of funding.
Despite major initiatives, such as the Platform for Education in Emergencies Response (PEER), aimed at linking young people to higher-education courses, thousands of qualified young people have been
unable
to secure college and university places.
The solution must be based on a simple humane principle: No child should be denied opportunity simply because adults are
unable
to work together.
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