This chart, from the World Bank's China 2030 report earlier this year, makes the point.
But new technologies drawn from the world of consumer electronics are changing the cost-benefit equation.
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Longevity and inertia ensure that even a disaster like Fukushima cannot wipe it from the world.
Wakeman also received the 2012 Outstanding Leadership Award from the World HRD Congress in Mumbai.
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So he studied a dozen disaster-relief plans, including one from the World Health Organization.
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Today's world is barely recognizable from the world of 1945 when this Alpbach Forum was established.
And we cannot, as the President will say, we cannot retreat from the world.
The boasts and claims seem detached from the world of reality we all live it.
An additional indicator of the persuasive power of pictures comes from the world of neuroscience.
Those were unspeakable secrets, kept not only from the world but from each other.
Iran had gone from zero centrifuges spinning to thousands, without facing broad pushback from the world.
There are also sure to be famous faces from the world of entertainment present.
In the woods, away from the world, he experiences with her a pure love.
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They live several blocks from the World Trade Center and had dealt with that with equanimity.
He is increasingly isolated not just from the world but from his own country.
They seek to overthrow friendly governments to force America to retreat from the world.
However, praying does not mean isolating oneself from the world and its contradictions, as St.
Honours awarded to those from the world of education include five knighthoods and two DBEs.
They are the kind of thing that competes well from the world point of view.
How does it make prisoners happy when you cut them off from the world?
BAE, can hope to get little more than crumbs from the world's biggest defence market.
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Pretotyping does this: it moves you from the world of ideas to the world of data.
My fellow Americans, the world tonight is very different from the world of four years ago.
Mr Shima was dispatched to Washington to raise a loan from the World Bank.
Its images of death have a soothing banality, like a greeting-card message from the world beyond.
In any case, Russia is not completely cut off from the world financial system.
Latest figures from the World Health Organization (WHO) show the virus has killed 6, 750 people worldwide.
That will allow a few local dealers to make a killing from the World Bank's caution.
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