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But if this rate of growth were sustained over a period of just ten years, per capita income would double, which underscores the need for sustained high growth rates.
Their struggle not only underscores the obstacles confronting workers’ organizations in an era of outsourcing and global supply chains, but also might serve as a model for workers in other industries.
The 70/30 split underscores the challenge: the US must face up to a fundamental rebalancing – weaning itself from excessive reliance on internal demand and drawing greater support from external demand.
That underscores the futility of attempting to find a bilateral solution for a multilateral problem.
While some of this criticism may be over-stated or misplaced, it nonetheless underscores the need to reform financial institutions and practices.
Beyond exposing failed farming policies, this year’s drought-fueled turmoil also underscores the threat that climate change poses not just to India, but to all countries.
There is no comparison to be made between the Holocaust and the events of September 11th, yet Lang's insight underscores a larger point about the transforming power of new forms of mass violence.
Regardless of whether Rousseff is removed from power, the key issue raised by the impeachment threat – her management of fiscal policy – underscores the need to overhaul Brazil’s economic institutions.
The migrants’ predicament underscores the need to reform hukou, China’s system of residency permits.
The stock-market crash of 2005 underscores these risks.
A Pakistani court’s decision to grant bail to Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, who is accused of masterminding the 2008 terror attack that killed 166 people in Mumbai, underscores the challenge of getting every Pakistani government institution on board.
This underscores the importance of placebo effects in the development of new drugs.
The current crisis vividly underscores the point.
This protracted “global output gap” underscores the absence of a cushion in today’s world economy, as well as its heightened sensitivity to shocks.
The recent slowdown in Chinese industrial activity underscores this very risk.
A failed recovery underscores the risks of an increasingly treacherous endgame in today’s post-crisis world.
That leaves external demand, which underscores what is perhaps Abenomics’ most serious strategic flaw: It does not take into consideration some of the biggest changes that are likely to occur in the global economy.
The reaction to the attacks of September 11, 2001 on New York and Washington and their like underscores that such means are outrageous whatever the end; they should not be used to achieve even a good end--indeed, even if there is no other way to achieve it.
But Obama’s Asian tour also underscores the main question about American policy in the region: Will the United States’ “pivot” to Asia acquire concrete strategic content, or will it remain largely a rhetorical repackaging of old policies?
The ferocity and persistence of Ebola in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea underscores these systems’ fragility.
The fact that Xi participated in all three meetings underscores two truths: China’s policy toward North Korea is the key to a solution to the problems posed by North Korea, and China may be actively searching for a new approach to its wayward ally.
More broadly, the intervention’s apparent success underscores three key points.
Russia’s burning summer of 2010 underscores something that political scientists everywhere acknowledge.
The latest eruption of violent conflict between Hamas and Israel underscores the importance of reviving the peace process.
This disparity underscores the development challenges that Africans face.
Even a short list of unaddressed challenges – concerning conventional forces, nuclear weapons, terrorism, and cyber attacks – underscores the urgency of a new approach.
The experience of perestroika underscores the importance of this question.
Taking a strong stance that aligns with our planetary-boundaries research, the encyclical underscores humanity’s responsibility to sustain Holocene-era stability in support of world development.
Whether true or not, the political salience of the issue underscores the dangers of an arrangement that precludes the SNB from focusing fully on economic and price stability.
But it underscores that decisions about what to delegate to the EU are often the result of short-sighted conflicts between national and European bureaucracies rather than the product of a carefully thought-out institutional design.
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