They feel they are growing closer to their neighbor for the first time.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Europe was experiencing its "most severe test in decades" but that Europe was growing closer in the debt crisis.
This, for an economy used to growing closer to 8.
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Thanks to you and the service of our forces throughout the Balkans, the region is growing closer to the rest of Europe, but there is still a lot of work to do.
The relationship between Air China and Cathay Pacific Airways appears to be growing even closer.
McCARTHY: A long-held theory among wine aficionados is that growing quality grapes closer to the equator than 30 degrees latitude is impossible.
But Koch thinks his sawmills, mostly in the Southeast, will be cheaper to operate and closer to growing markets than those of the competition.
The group, which merged with MyTravel last June, said it would target faster-growing markets as conditions deteriorate closer to home.
Its main reason was to be closer to its growing number of clients in Asia, but London's range of professional services was part of the attraction.
PetSmart shares, which used to lean toward Target-level ( TGT) valuations, now trend closer to fast-growing companies like Chinese Internet provider Baidu ( BIDU), based in PE ratio.
The company is attempting to capitalize on the growing trend of using human resources closer to home by providing a professional and dedicated project manager via a cloud based platform to mix and match staffing requirements.
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There have been almost 40 new communicable diseases identified in the last 30 years, he notes, and more will likely arise as a growing world population brings people in closer contact with each other and disease-bearing animals.
If transportation costs remain elevated, perhaps because of growing global demand for energy, production closer to home may grow more attractive.
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As the late February date inches closer, the advertising community is growing more and more anxious as well.
More than anything, the event signals growing intention to coordinate views and act in closer alignment, and press towards future empowerment and responsibility of non-Western world leaders.
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The recent surge in gas prices has touched a raw nerve for many around the country, reminding us of an economy that is increasingly uncertain for the middle-class, a growing addiction to oil that draws us ever closer to dictators and despots, and a fragile global position with a climate that is increasingly out of balance.
On June 1, 2010, Asian Health Services took a step closer to meeting the community's growing demand for services by opening the Frank Kiang Medical Center.
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It's an impressive roll-up, to be sure, yet a closer look at how Dosoretz has kept this empire growing reveals some business practices, conflicts of interest and less than vigorous disclosures that should be of interest to shareholders and patients.
However, on closer inspection, the report is in fact very positive about growing algae.
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While a scientific breakthrough in its own right, it also brings the possibility of curing genetic diseases, growing new organs and even making a carbon copy of human beings one step closer.
But with the outlook closer to the base of the social pyramid not so rosy, a growing class of superwealthy might actually exacerbate class tensions at a moment when the promise of cherry-picking Western hypercapitalism could turn more sour than ever.
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So the U.S. and European positions are also getting closer thanks to their mutual concern over Syria's support for Hezbollah and Iran's growing clout in the region, and fears that Iran could become a nuclear power.
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