No lesser light than Larry Summers, the Harvard economist and former Treasury Secretary, argued in a paper twenty years ago that it is necessary for government to mandate minimum levels of fringe benefits as a way to combat this problem.
"As people continue to use mobile phones as a payment option, this problem is likely to grow, " says Malini Mithal, an assistant director in the financial practices division at the Federal Trade Commission.
Until now, leaders have been able to turn a blind eye to this problem, as new antibiotics have always emerged to replace older, increasingly ineffective ones.
There is also what I would see as a simple solution to this problem: the Commerce Clause of the Constitution.
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Companies often ask us about open innovation as a way to address this problem, but in many cases, effective open innovation requires more effort from internal resources than they would have imagined.
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As a small business owner, asking your existing broker for a quote is not going to solve this problem as it will require a new method behind providing employees with health insurance.
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Many policy makers have already recognized the need to address this problem and we call on others to join them as this case clearly highlights the significant need for continuing policy reform to help reduce the amount of resources wasted on unwarranted patent litigation.
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In the comings months, the Center's research and educational efforts will begin to multiply as it focuses more attention onto this problem, which is expected to begin garnering national-level media and political attention.
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But the fact is that he believes very strongly that mental health is one of the major areas that needs to be addressed as we take a kind of comprehensive approach to this problem.
It is natural to view this as a problem of excessive federal spending, especially on health care, but the problem is systemic.
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One needs to see this as a problem with the way that American healthcare is shaped and delivered for everyone, not with government-sponsored healthcare.
At the same time, the Labour Party exploited the Conservative failure to address crime effectively and positioned itself as the party which was best able to tackle this problem.
This creates a huge problem, as any international treaty hoping to tackle this most international of problems must (in the long run, at least) include the United States, the world's biggest energy guzzler.
And we have actually beefed up our investment and support of prevention, because we have to treat this as a public health problem here in the United States, not just a law enforcement problem.
Of course, in order to use this as an argument that inflation is not a problem, he has to assume that the market has enough wisdom in it to properly gauge future inflation, but then he immediately turns around and forgets the wisdom of the markets when he overrules its price setting mechanism with an unprecedented series of operations, from open market to twist.
But anyone attempting to solve this perceived problem has to know that: solving it as if it is only about offshore could be rather dangerous.
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Of course, so long as Iran fails to meet its obligations, this problem remains unresolved.
Your testimony about electric cars and batteries tell me you have to worry about this problem as well.
But, as our computers continue to get faster, this problem goes away completely.
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"In these dimensions, we are doing what we can as a central bank to assist in resolving this problem, " Bernanke said.
Nevertheless, there is a real need to be sensitive to this debilitating morale problem as Congress helps the DO remedy the problems cited in the inspector general's report on the Ames case.
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Daniel Branagan , metallurgist, has an invention that may contribute to the solution to this nagging military problem--and potentially to many civilian problems as well.
So it's easy to say, well, this is - the problem is, those people, as opposed to having a public-health strategy that starts from their subjective reality and recognizes that if we want to have a competent prevention that will affect all of us, since we're all living here together, then we have to get beyond that.
What does it say about Germany's determination to protect dangerous dual-use technologies that this problem -- which was clearly identified as a factor contributing to Bonn's failures in the Rabta case -- remains uncorrected to this day?
This system arose as a solution to a problem: As business expanded in the Middle Ages, Masters of various crafts could no longer depend on family members to work in the shop.
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Again, the extent to which this is a problem requiring a solution is open to question, but as a technical achievement it is interesting.
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On those annual visits to East Lothian, it might have been noticed that this has been recognised as a long-running problem, with which Scotland continues to struggle.
No solutions to the debt problem are decided yet as of this writing, so the crisis continues.
The FSA's chairman, Lord Turner, saw this problem as "a cultural tendency to be always pushing" the limits of the rules.
Back in 2008 we were more inclined than we are today to see this as an economic rather than a financial problem.
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