In this high-tech information age few look to the most basic industries as sources of national economic power.
Today, China is the second largest economy in the world, a major economic power.
Philippine society is so structured that those in economic power are also in political power.
The problem with these mini-ghettos is that they concentrate poverty but not political or economic power.
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Those anxious that the rich world's economic power is ebbing might welcome a few emerging-market slip-ups.
The fact of anticipation would in it of itself undermine our position as an economic power.
It would be more accurate to state that injunctions oppress economic power created by market forces.
Matching this military might, runs the argument, is an unrivalled degree of economic power.
We did not become the greatest economic power that the world has ever known by avoiding problems.
His latest book is called Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift.
Some cities, like Kansas City and Denver, colonized neighboring communities to expand their demographic and economic power.
But neither believes the country can become a major economic power without first becoming a manufacturing one.
It is well known that China has long been striving to emerge as a preeminent economic power.
Some in Germany are aware of the dangers of the country being disliked as its economic power grows.
If cheapening a currency were the way to wealth, Argentina would be the world's most formidable economic power.
As long as political influence is determined more and more by economic power, where does that leave children?
Like today, that crisis featured public profligacy, shifting economic power in the world and a cowed Federal Reserve.
Companies rarely complain openly about government policy in China precisely because the state wields so much economic power.
They have seen their economic power and their influence in the region expand without the bureaucracy in Brussels.
As the balance of economic power in the world changes, mustn't the balance of political power change too?
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You might say it's not just economic power that has shifted from West to East in this crisis.
Shifts in economic power tend to be associated with disruptions in the world economy, and are rarely smooth.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is predicting a "dramatic shift" in the balance of economic power.
The same is even more true of the United States' economic power, which is inextricably dependent on space-based systems.
Another challenge is to manage the global reaction to India's growing economic power.
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How should the world's policymakers respond to the developing world's growing economic power?
However, prior to the NLRA, unions gained recognition through economic power in numbers.
That hasn't worked, since many countries question why the world's leading economic power can't come up with the money itself.
That's in our DNA. That's how this country became the greatest economic power in the history of the world.
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Political and economic power is shifting from Europe, where distances are relatively small, to the Western Pacific, where distances are huge.
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