Paradoxically, once established, natural selection actually favors the continued growth of cancer.

They call for action to address the risks and imbalances confronting continued growth.

Continued progress in these areas will increase the region's resilience and growth potential.

Real GDP growth continued at a modest pace in 2004 in the Pacific island economies.

In terms of service export, the service export continued its rapid growth momentum since this year, and the export growth rate was 5.7 percentage points higher than the import growth rate from January to August.

We cannot have people on this level looking for food and shoes because then we get continued population growth.

The key challenges included the lack of peace and security and economic growth, and corruption, which continued to undermine socioeconomic growth and development, as well as capacity gaps in governance institutions.

The degree of internationalization of the RMB has continued to increase, and will benefit global economic and financial stability and growth.

Total birth rate and natural population growth rate continued to fall, reaching the levels of 2.13 and 1.47 respectively in 2003.

The rise in real output was attributed to the heightened tourism activity supported by continued growth in the financial services sector.

Available statistical data (ITU World Communications Database) show that there is continued growth in the number of computers worldwide (Table 3).

But the prospects for continued rapid growth are strong. In its November 2011 Global Islamic Banking Report, Deutsche Bank projects a 24 compounded annual growth rate in Islamic assets over the coming three years.

The Arab leaders express their gratification at the growth of the global economy and the continued improvement in economic growth rates in Arab States, despite the adverse developments and events that have taken place in the region.

Due to strong job growth, this trend continued through 2003 and 2004 with year over year declines of 7.9 percent and 7.0 percent respectively.

During the past year the Global Compact has continued its impressive growth while at the same time taking strategic steps to improve quality management.

The Islamic Development Bank had continued its special programme of support to the least developed member countries aimed at poverty reduction and economic growth.

For these, basic entrepreneurial, managerial and technical support can make the difference between continued stagnation or being placed on a path of upgrading and growth.

The growth in information and promising initiatives, combined with continued advocacy for policy reform, has helped to raise awareness of violence, exploitation and abuse against children.

ECLAC has continued to carry out analytical and technical cooperation work regarding factors that promote growth and reduce volatility, i.e., the pronounced volatility of the business cycles of its member countries which has undermined their economies' ability to achieve sustained growth.

The French government expects budget revenues to match all spending except debt service by 2014. But that forecast assumes continued growth, whereas France is slipping into recession.

The dramatic improvement in demand in 2002 2004 did of course provide an incentive to add capacity, particularly in countries where continued strong demand growth was foreseen.

This continued economic growth was spurred by donor funded imports, nationwide reconstruction and rehabilitation projects, broad recovery in the agricultural sector, and increased investment in the country.

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) continued to nurture the rapid growth of South South trade and commerce.

Excessive debt burdens continued to be a great hindrance to the growth potential of many such countries, especially in the light of escalating oil prices and declining commodity prices.

Moreover, economic growth is expected to be modest in 2005 due to stagnant employment opportunities, a continued downsizing of the international presence and a decline in bilateral and multilateral assistance.

Visitor attendance to guided tours also continued to increase in 2004, reflecting more visiting school groups as well as an overall growth in the tourism industry in New York City.

China s continued economic growth and integration into the global economy gives America even greater opportunities to grow and succeed. The biggest risk to both US and Chinese prosperity is that China s growth stalls, or that it pulls back from further global integration and reforms too slowly.

In its presentation to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee, the World Bank reiterated that movement restrictions imposed on goods and people continued to be the major obstacle to Palestinian economic growth.

Employment in the US is growing, but the rate of workforce participation remains subdued and the economy has yet to attain the 6 7 growth rates usually recorded in a post recession rebound. The US, Europe, and Japan are likely to experience continued sluggish performance, inhibiting China s export growth.

While recent reports emphasize the size and growth of Islamic financial assets and instruments, it is the quality of services, continued financial innovation, and sound risk management practices that will ultimately define their success. By addressing its shortcomings, Islamic finance could encourage inclusive growth in many developing countries.

In view of the continued rapid growth in the regular and peacekeeping budgets, it was all the more important to examine how budgetary resources were used and the results achieved with them.

However, the Province s economic growth continued to experience difficulties such as low investment efficiency, and a lack of core competitiveness in its industrial economy. To this end, the latest issue of the Economic Blue Paper of the Province s Economic Information Center advised raising the quality and benefit of economic growth.

The accelerating erosion of emerging economies trust in the Bretton Woods institutions is particularly problematic now, given slow growth and continued economic weakness in advanced countries. While the world economy is expected to grow by 3.3 this year, average annual growth in the advanced countries is projected to be just 1.2 .

But to achieve it, Europe must overcome the ideological stalemate that is paralyzing the environmental debate. To reconcile our environmental priorities with continued growth, we must act realistically, pragmatically, and above all immediately.

In a nut shell, in face of numerous difficulties and challenges, during the last three years, the Vietnamese Government has continued with the reform and recorded remarkable achievements in economic growth and social development.

Japanese real per capita GDP growth averaged 3.9 a year in the 1980 s, but only 1.4 since 1990. If real per capita GDP growth had continued after 1990 at the rate of the 1980 s, Japan s economy would be 60 larger than it is today implying losses in the trillions of dollars.

Yet even this growth was not enough, given previous governments generous promises of health care and pensions promises made even less tenable by rising life expectancy and falling birth rates. Public debt continued to grow.

It is now clear that the first round of Abe s reforms known as Abenomics has failed to generate sustained inflation. Hopes for continued recovery have now given way to two consecutive quarters of negative growth.

Growth was exceptionally strong in several large developing countries in Latin America and in South and East Asia, where China and India continued to be the fastest growing economies and dynamic sources of global demand.

Anyone who has studied economic performance since the onset of the financial crisis in 2008, understands that damage to balance sheets such as excess debt and unfunded non debt liabilities can cause growth slowdowns, sudden stops, or even reversals. And those familiar with growth in developing countries know that underinvestment in human capital, infrastructure, and the economy s knowledge and technology base eventually produces balance sheets that cannot support continued growth.

The world's rapid economic growth in 2004 shows that the efforts to shore up our defenses since the 1990's has paid off. But growth has been unbalanced Europe and Japan despite some recent gains are far from reaching their potential, and the United States and China have continued largely to drive the world economy.

In the US, the story is one of continued recovery as the headwinds slowing growth dissipate. State and local government budgets are improving, the housing market is strengthening, and households are deleveraging and repairing their balance sheets.

13.5 New demand for continued growth of ITC services are therefore expected from both recipients and donors, notwithstanding the fact that ITC accounts for only a fraction of the global resources allocated to trade related technical assistance.

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