Binge drinking "already an epidemic in many Western countries", it added, was on the rise.
Not long ago a fashionable anxiety in many western countries was that youngsters were being over educated that is, schooled beyond society's needs.
They have to hold more capital than banks in many Western countries.
Enforcement of fire-safety rules in Russia is lax, contributing to a death rate from fires that is far higher than in many Western countries.
This would be respectable in many Western countries, but as Kirill Rogov, an economic and political analyst, argues, it is not enough to sustain the political status quo.
He has failed to halt the steady haemorrhage of believers in many Western countries, although the Catholic Church continues to grow in numbers in parts of Africa and Asia.
To the extent that his country's governing elites, like those in many Western countries, often abdicate responsibility for recognizing and dealing with the multi-front threat of Islamism, Wilders warnings can be imperative.
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The example of Senegal (and, indeed, the strongly worded, morally neutral advertising campaigns conducted in many western countries in the 1980s), shows the value of early action as surely as do Dr Anderson's models.
That makes the cost of reaching a consumer in China higher than in many Western countries, although the potential rewards are much lower since most Chinese are so much poorer, says Tom Doctoroff, the boss of JWT, an advertising firm.
Jews have lived in this country, in the States, and in many other Western countries, for centuries, and they just get on with it.
The report also says rates of murder and violent crime have fallen more rapidly in the UK in the past decade than many other countries in western Europe.
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The effort to formulate a worldwide policy for a more regulated Internet failed in Dubai last year after many Western countries said a compromise plan gave too much power to the United Nations.
Thus does O'Brien avoid the fate of many Western investors in corrupt, violent countries--being forced to sell out on the cheap.
Many poor countries provide legal protection for workers that rivals that in the most welfare-minded western European countries.
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It is hardly surprising that, given the chance, many Romanies try their luck in the richer countries of western Europe.
Many western countries have denied aid and maintained trade embargoes in protest against the government's repression.
In part, this is due to a quirk of the rules that oblige Western oil firms to share the crude they produce with state-owned oil firms in many countries.
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Western missionaries brought grapes and wine to China along with their Bibles as they did in so many other countries.
Jordan has had a long cooperation in terms of its intelligence and military services, not just with the United States but with many of the Western countries, and, indeed, with Israel and other countries around that area.
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