And we're seeing that bright future begin to take root in the broader Middle East.
But technology and innovation are only just beginning to take root in higher (and secondary) education.
Yet more new funds are aimed at helping businesses to take root in poorer areas.
Some might argue that King Bhumibol shares the blame for the failure of democratic institutions to take root in Thailand.
Democracy has hardly had a chance to take root in the small Islamic island nation (population: about 400, 000, plus lots of honeymooning tourists).
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Then, as the Renaissance movement began to take root in Europe, Continental Humanist writers began to revive Carolingian lettering, a form of script predating the Gothic style.
Global chains like Starbucks were surprised when they failed to take root in Australian cities, seeming not to have noticed there was a fully formed coffee scene already in place and some very fussy customers to contend with.
The fact that from the outset there was evidence that al-Qaida terrorists are members of the US-supported Libyan opposition, similarly made little impact on the neoconservatives who supported Obama's decision to set conditions that would enable "democracy" to take root in Libya.
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Mass media conditioning has made nonconformity or eccentricity more glaring and thus less likely to flourish or take root in the first place.
Nevertheless, I believe we can and we will get there, by remembering what made us great -- by building an economy where innovation is encouraged, education is a national mission, new jobs and businesses choose to take root right here in the United States.
"We've got to take control of our energy future and we cannot let that energy industry take root in some other country because they were allowed to break the rules, " Mr Obama said in Tuesday's Rose Garden press conference.
But, he said, democracy there is progressing, with the rule of law beginning to take root and increasingly more Sunni Muslims participating in the process.
If the free wireless web is to take root anywhere, the most likely place will be in rural areas, which have less radio congestion and a more acute shortage of high-speed infrastructure.
Rep. Duncan Hunter, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said the U.S. role will be to provide a "shield" under which a democracy can take root in Iraq.
"Terrorist organizations and their state sponsors know that they cannot survive in a free society, so they create chaos and take innocent lives in an effort to stop democracy from taking root, " he said.
And it means that when you've got a guy like bin Laden out there screaming, "blow up America, " it's a lot harder for that seed to take root when people have been seeing images of America making sure that people in desperate need are helped. (Applause.) So it's part of our national security.
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Trees take root in the acidic brown water, which sustains them only to drown them during the next rainfall.
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It is easy to see why a crude, violent ideology, discredited even in its homeland, might take root, and why Mr Singh might be right about the Naxalite threat.
Look, I think you've heard the President discuss in a number of his statements actions that our administration has been involved in in fighting al Qaeda and its extremist allies not just in Pakistan and Afghanistan, but as the President has talked about, in Yemen and in places like Somalia, the ungoverned spaces where al Qaeda tends to take root.
As these violent extremists pursue new havens, we intend to target al Qaeda wherever they take root, forging new partnerships to deny them sanctuary, as we are doing currently with the government in Yemen.
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