Since the region accounted for half of world growth last year (measured on the basis of purchasing-power parity), this is disturbing.
The decision provided the legal basis for the enormous expansion of federal power in the 20th century.
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The law places a government body, the Federal Registration Service, in charge of NGOs with the power to shut them down on the basis of vague guidelines.
On the basis of purchasing-power parity (ie, relative prices) it does look undervalued.
But even if the government rules against the project, politicians still have the power to overrule the decision on the basis of economic gain.
According to the OECD, on a 2005 purchasing power parity basis, the combined GDP of China and India will soon surpass that of the G-7 countries.
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On Thursday, however, Chief Justice Roberts drew a firm limit on the commerce power, writing that if accepted as the basis of the individual insurance mandate, federal authority would be virtually unlimited.
Quotas force firms either to pad their boards with token non-executive directors, or to allocate real power on the basis of sex rather than merit.
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It is true that Mr Hunt has the power to vet any takeover of a broadcaster on the basis of whether the new owner would be fit and proper, or whether the takeover would restrict "plurality" (broadly choice and diversity of media).
On the basis of cost and capacity, solar power (about 0.01% of electricity), is an even much less likely contender for a significant market share.
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Systems are complex and operate on the basis of beliefs, customs and traditions, public policies and practices, resource allocations and power arrangements that generally have the support of powerful forces in society.
Rather, we continue to scrutinize searches and seizures effectuated under the longstanding border search power on a case-by-case basis to determine whether the manner of the search and seizure was so egregious as to render it unreasonable.
Justice SCALIA: Why do you choose to defend this principally on the basis of the spending clause and not on the basis of what it would seem to me enacted in order to achieve, and that is the congressional power to raise and support armies?
The basis for this change has been the explosion of specialized, low-cost, web-based applications that power most online retailers.
Since his capture occurred when the U.S. and other coalition members were the occupying power in Iraq, there is ample basis in existing international law for the American exercise of legal jurisdiction over him.
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In 1964, the commerce clause formed part of the basis for the Civil Rights Act, and the Court upheld the argument that the clause grants Congress the power to prohibit racial discrimination in hotels and restaurants.
But that would require a commonly agreed pricing mechanism and confidence that power producers were not trading on the basis of inside information.
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Of course, since the legal basis for the ruling indicated that the power to regulate preparers had to come from Congress and not the IRS, I asked whether Alban thought that Congress might follow-up with a bill to do just that.
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The Outer Space Treaty, a 1967 agreement that forms the basis of international space law, has been signed by every major power on Earth.
This means that if energy is required on a constant basis then the system needs to be backed-up by conventional sources of power 73% of the time, and there are days when the back-up system is required for more than 90% of the time (In Germany, the industry association insists that renewables uptime averages 10%).
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Equally, he has tried to play down one of Labor's most vulnerable points: its policy of returning to trade unions the power to negotiate wages on a collective basis.
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As I have said before, I do not believe that there is any basis in law for arguing that there is an implied condition of reasonableness which can be read into the power of veto conferred on the permanent members of the Security Council by the UN Charter.
Very similar to Pure Power, Amyris has one starting molecule that serves as the basis for a wide range of products.
To achieve equal performance on a write IOPS basis utilizing hard disk drives would require over 400 drives, 36U of rack space and consume more than 300 times the power.
But power prices are still compiled from bids by distributors and offers by producers, not on the basis of actual trades.
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