• But in Western European countries, such as the Netherlands, where medications are fully covered, adherence is a still a major issue.

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  • The fear of workers flooding in from Poland or Estonia has caused all but three countries in western Europe to close their labour markets to the new members for up to seven years.

    ECONOMIST: EU membership has worked magic in central Europe

  • This had come to pass in Japan in the late 1990s and again in the early 2000s, but had not occurred in most Western countries since the late 1950s.

    ECONOMIST: Unrepentant bears

  • The reality is that ZTE has been far more successful in developing countries at undercutting Western rivals but has yet to succeed in higher-cost markets.

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  • This may be standard stuff in western countries, but it is a revelation in Bolivia, and a big step forward.

    ECONOMIST: Give them reform, but not yet

  • Not people in the Western countries, they're already convinced, but people in this part of the world needed to be convinced that this hero who had been a hero against the Soviets was sadly now a terrorist, they needed to show that evidence.

    BBC: News | BREAKFAST WITH FROST | Imran Khan, Leader of the Justice Party

  • But several western countries, with America in the lead, are quietly supporting a government victory.

    ECONOMIST: Angola

  • This would be respectable in many Western countries, but as Kirill Rogov, an economic and political analyst, argues, it is not enough to sustain the political status quo.

    ECONOMIST: The state of Russia

  • Prostate cancer is rare in Asian countries but relatively common in Western nations, and researchers feel it's probably due to some component of the Western diet, says Albertsen, who wrote an editorial accompanying the study.

    CNN: Prostate cancer linked to sexually transmitted disease

  • As we see today in the wholesale perversion of law in the service of Israel's destruction in countries around the Western world, law is but a tool.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Standing down the hanging jury

  • But Mr Hirst is an artist and, in Western countries, artists are valued as rule-breaking rogues.

    ECONOMIST: The art market

  • Russian mortality is still quite high compared to developed Western countries, but is significantly lower than it was in the very recent past.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Thursdays and Fridays or Fridays and Saturdays are non-working days in most of the Muslim world but some say this disrupts work with Western countries, who have Saturdays and Sundays off.

    BBC: Yahya Jammeh gives Gambians an extra day off

  • But Denmark has been boldest in trying to draw all three Baltic countries into the western sphere, military as well as commercial.

    ECONOMIST: Nordic security: Getting better | The

  • The UK still received more applications than any other Western European country, but did not experience the increases in applications seen in some other countries such as Austria, France and Germany.

    BBC: Asylum removal target abandoned

  • But that would be a difficult gesture politically, because Russian travellers face strict visa controls in most western countries.

    ECONOMIST: Russian tourism

  • But we are fighting, in the most literal sense, to safeguard democracy in those countries of Western Europe and overseas where it has taken root.

    ECONOMIST: From the archive

  • But she does see in India, as in other fast developing countries, a growing interest in western standards of beauty - driven in part by increasing access to US media via satellite and an ensuing fascination for all things American.

    BBC: NEWS | In Depth | In the eye of the beholder?

  • Western countries seem set to observe these unfolding dramas largely in the role of concerned but powerless spectators.

    BBC: Bashar al-Assad

  • The Western countries have not wanted to engage in any sort of military action in this way, but the members of Congress and Senate do see this as a way of trying to protect people.

    NPR: What the U.S. Can Do to End Violence in Darfur

  • Western countries used the end of the cold war to slash defence budgets in the 1990s, but given continued military action in Afghanistan and the threat of terrorism, further big reductions are hard to envisage.

    ECONOMIST: Dealing with fiscal deficits

  • Jordan has had a long cooperation in terms of its intelligence and military services, not just with the United States but with many of the Western countries, and, indeed, with Israel and other countries around that area.

    CNN: Amanpour: A 'matter of time' for Jordan

  • Some countries have been through more loss within living memory and are better at grieving, but not so in Western Europe and the U.S. The economic healing process may take a long time.

    FORBES: Is The US Really Better Off Than The EU?

  • Infant mortality, and mortality from infectious diseases, had always been higher in Russia than in the West, but they had usually been decreasing and, very gradually, converging towards the levels of developed Western countries.

    FORBES: Connect

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