Is U.S. preeminence on the wane and who or what might take its place?
His country, he notes, has already suffered the humiliation of watching its global preeminence wither.
Included are challenges to our trade balance, access to critical resources, debt obligations and continued technological preeminence.
Between 1850 and 1950 it grew to preeminence in brass manufacturing, accounting for most of the country's output.
This is an "industry" in which the U.S. has enjoyed preeminence for decades.
The reinforcement of the values of continuous improvement and radical transparency will be needed to achieve preeminence over efficiency.
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America remains unique in its ability to absorb different races, religions and cultures, an increasingly critical factor in maintaining global preeminence.
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AD, although periodic strife between pagans, Christians and Jews eroded its preeminence.
More than the telephone, however, the New York Stock Exchange gained its preeminence because it aggressively used its ticker tape to disseminate price information.
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These institutions remain the backbone of U.S. scientific preeminence and competitiveness.
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The one power that could conceivably challenge U.S. preeminence is China.
Second, and related to the first, the National Aerospace Plane can contribute greatly to reestablishing U.S. preeminence in space, for civilian as well as military purposes.
On the national scene, that lugubrious turning came in the 1980s, when the mighty Congress, which had dominated both national and state politics for decades, lost its preeminence.
Few intellectuals willingly forgo the sophistic superiority derived by latching onto ideas not yet widely accessible, or chance squandering the moral preeminence derived from the latest guilt driven philosophical fad.
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Regardless, I am optimistic about American preeminence in innovation.
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Those who view the U.S. as a declining power should thank George Mitchell for returning America to preeminence in energy production after numerous failed government pipe dreams of a completely energy-independent America.
Suffice it to say that the exercise will be one big pander to transnationalism and enhancing the preeminence of the United Nations, and America's submission to its superior moral legitimacy and authority.
So, it was - it became sort of a defining moment for the Iranian government, and the whole kind of myth that surrounds their preeminence and their legitimacy, I think, is rooted in that act.
If the Republicans cannot count on their preeminence as America's defender, which they've used successfully in the last two elections, then they are in trouble, possibly starting with a Democratic push for a vote of no confidence in Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.
That position and his preeminence in Islamic jurisprudence world-wide (thanks in part to his popular jihadist program broadcast by al Jazeera Arabic TV) has helped make Qaradawi a driving force in what is now said to be a trillion-dollar "Islamic finance" industry.
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