Health care reform in China reflects a sea change in demographics and social structure.
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The mohajirs, who did not own land, and so consequently had no place in the traditional political and social structure, were now having their power-base in the civil service whipped from under them.
They are simply the most visual aspect of an out-dated and floundering social structure.
The economic and the social structure of the slum does not depend on these types of gangs.
The book is, at its heart, a tale of forbidden love, as well as being a commentary on life and the social structure of the times, especially among the aristocracy.
It's one reason that institutions such as the economy, the political system and the social structure haven't matured as quickly as they should have, given Mexico's advantages.
Not many animals have enough charisma to pull off a wildly popular television series watched in 164 countries, but it is all in a day's work for South Africa's goofy meerkats, whose behaviour and cooperative social structure make these mongoose cousins unique.
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Northwestern Europe's new social and economic structure consigned the vast majority of the population to miserably impoverished lives.
Yet all this is threatened by an epidemic which threatens to destroy the social and business structure of the country.
Nagatomo believes women like her stay single because Japanese women have changed while the men and the surrounding social structure have not.
Both came to Washington full of rhetorical energy about the changes to be wrought in the social and economic structure of the nation.
And Oregon has a weak social structure, with many recent immigrants who lack the family and community ties to weather hard times.
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Behind their impenetrable mountains, language, social structure and the whole way of life were distinct.
Welfare has destroyed the social fabric and family structure of low income communities.
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In one sense, we should understand that Europeans are trying to protect their preferred standards when it comes to culture, social structure and lifestyle.
The GOP is in no mood to revisit higher taxes and the president's address gave a ringing endorsement to the basic structure of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security.
China has already reaped all the easy growth that comes with starting from a low base, and now it needs to, among other things, encourage consumption, allow the renminbi to float, flatten the social structure, promote democratization, remove restrictions on labor, adopt the rule of law, and strengthen the social safety net.
We are in effect suffering the second progressive movement and its take over of the entire social structure we live under worldwide.
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Is it diet, healthcare, social structure, even climate - and which is the most important?
Put simply, the market penalizes integration: The higher the percentage of blacks in the neighborhood, the less the home is worth, even when researchers control for age, social class, household structure, and geography.
On effective administration, the Institute asked whether the city offers a safe environment for visitors and residents, whether it has a well-developed structure of political and legal institutions, whether it follows progressive social, economic and environmental policies, whether it has an adequate infrastructure of transportation, communications, and public institutions and whether it is run by well-respected leaders.
Unremitting hardship, and the subsequent breakdown of the country's social structure, have left Iraqis running for cover.
By transforming the social structure through economic alliances, corporations and their partners in government and the nonprofit sector may be able to promote social change through aggressive corporate philanthropy and citizenship.
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Investigating the evolution of the lion social structure in such detail, Prof Packer and his team have had to look closely at the many theories for this lifestyle that have been suggested over the years, such as co-operative hunting, communal suckling of cubs and defence of young against attack.
His current research interests include the genetic influence on social behavior, the structure of global trade networks and the structure of Italian politics.
Structure, skills and training are one side of the social customer care coin.
Even if the human brain were significantly different in structure and function the basics of behavior, action, social living were all evolved and inherited from all other living things.
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Simple games give structure to children's playtime and help enforce basic social skills like courtesy, sharing, and taking turns, and more intricate games can help children hone their logic, strategy, and even mathematics skills.
Although the deal was small, it is significant in that it was the first acquisition made by a real-estate company owned and operated by nonprofits and illustrates how organizations with a social mission can use the for-profit structure to advance their goals.
Otherwise, the social structure of badger groups broke down when some were killed, and the animals ranged further afield - infecting more cattle and leading to increased TB incidence.
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