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But the Liberals' industrial base has contracted and Canada's centre of economic gravity has shifted, westward and towards natural resources.
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Indeed, the city seems to defy economic gravity.
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The world's economic centre of gravity, from which much of this good news flows, is, needless to say, the United States.
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The country's economic centre of gravity has shifted to the Arab-facing north.
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Dispersion is continuing virtually everywhere, and with it, a movement of the economic center of gravity away from the city centers in most regions.
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Danny Quah, professor of economics and international development at the London School of Economics, has calculated that the world's economic center of gravity measured by looking at income averages across more than 700 places worldwide has shifted east over the past 30 years, from the Transatlantic Axis to somewhere across the Arabian Peninsula.
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Italians understood the gravity of their economic situation in November 2011 when Mario Monti was appointed, and were prepared to make sacrifices to help pull their country back from a cliff.
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The activities of significant transnational criminal organizations have reached such scope and gravity that they threaten the stability of international political and economic systems.
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With the U.S. major stock market indexes falling hard since early May, most of the large institutional investors, spooked by the slowdown in the economic recovery, have refocused their sights toward markets where growth has defied gravity: the emerging countries, specifically Brazil, Chile, Hong Kong, Peru, Uruguay and Singapore.
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Certainly sustained economic growth, low density and more affordable housing all clearly continue to push the center of population gravity toward certain Sun Belt cities, primarily in the Southeast and Texas.
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