Poor countries are aware of their power to block progress.

Indeed, one virtue of democracy is its ability to dampen violent tendencies.

Since it's so pluripotent, it can become germ plasm.

First, it proved incapable of reconciling and representing its constituents interests.

It evidently was sustainable, at least for one more year.

It is impossible to imagine her surviving a primary campaign.

Both France and America have a key role to play in addressing these issues effectively.

In Brazil, Chile and Uruguay, social democracy is proving that it can work.

China can handle its large banks, even if they have large portfolios of poor credits.

In the event, however, the local authorities showed that they are able to deal with such major public gatherings, as the commemoration took place without any incidents and EUFOR was able to maintain a discreet but vigilant presence throughout the period.

The reality is that the US has known for weeks that it cannot save Saleh s regime.

India can advance with the confidence that it can cope with the world from a very secure base.

The Chinese can t force Kim to disarm fully, but they can persuade him to negotiate with a now more flexible US.

The Government then realised it cannot have real control of the situation, or force bloggers to register.

Before 1879 she had only been able to keep one maid for any length of time.

Syria s Assad dynasty, however, seems to believe that it can defy that dictum.

A government saving plan that is based on automatic, though not compulsory, enrollment has the ability to deal with this problem, if only imperfectly.

Each of these innovations helped create an institutional infrastructure capable of dealing with the problem of work accidents and, indeed, with the wider social problems of disability, sickness, old age, and unemployment.

Don t get me wrong None of this is meant to suggest that the US can deal effectively with the world s problems on its own.

If these countries can't handle a dozen pirates, what can we expect against Iran going nuclear?

The government also claimed it was constrained by its inability to deal directly with its foreign debts.

They can undertake risks that others cannot, knowing that if they fail, they may be bailed out.

Amidst one of the gravest crises in its history, America has proven to itself and the world its ability to reinvent itself.

Above all, Iran deludes itself that it can develop an advanced nuclear program by itself.

Abortions derived from incest and rape cases will be punished.

The July package should be dealt with in its entirety since it had been adopted on the basis of consensus.

Only smarter multinational and transatlantic cooperation will give us forces that are capable of dealing with today s security challenges.

Rather, 20 years after the fall of the Berlin wall, the reunited Germany is beginning to realize that it can also act alone.

PRINCETON Can central banks contain inflation? We once thought they could.

His delegation was particularly concerned at the proposed discontinuation of certain outputs on the grounds that they had not been able to attract additional financial resources.

The largest and best equipped farms are highly competitive, in the sense that they can produce for markets at a lower cost.

Serbia would save face, and would continue to have a say on crucial matters concerning Kosovo, including the treatment of the Serbian minority.

Yet practical solutions are at hand, because simple and low cost technologies can address specific problems.

China appears to believe that it can secure its energy imports by locking up oil contracts with pariah states like Sudan.

While some agreed that it had been able to report a number of criminal offences, others felt that the picture was incomplete.

Businesses, at least the good ones, know that they can t flourish and motivate their workers and consumers unless they are part of the solution.

Opinion leaders around the world look to the British for a clever and nuanced approach to financial sector policy.

But, of course, Italy, Spain, and France are part of the eurozone and therefore cannot devalue.

However it does not cover areas such as use of soporific or narcotic medication to render a woman patient defenseless and to then take advantage of her.

In Europe, many national defense budgets can no longer sustain both fully fledged national forces and a national defense industry. Only smarter multinational and transatlantic cooperation will give us forces that are capable of dealing with today s security challenges.

While emerging economies can deal with the economic slowdown in industrial countries, the financial sector transmission mechanism is more challenging.

There are already many soup kitchens and civil society efforts to help the migrants, but these initiatives cannot cope with the scale of the problem.

Over the past two decades, the US and its European allies believed that they could inculcate the rest of the world with their economic and political principles.

The Whitworth rifle was able to hit the target at a range of 2,000 yards, whereas the Enfield could only manage it at a distance of 1,400 yards.

Most important from the perspective of policy analysis, ideas determine the strategies that political actors believe they can pursue.