Word: limited
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...government has been responsible for controversial policies-the capital controls in December, and the proposed changes to the Foreign Business Act that could limit overseas ownership of companies in Thailand. What do you think of such moves? No one can adopt protectionism anymore. Thailand has to be ready for globalization-you cannot turn your back on it. Anything that reverses what is already very open will cause confusion and uncertainty. This is when investors pull...
...insisted that telling people to fly less was simply impractical--and he's probably right. Some environmentalists suggest that we could learn to live more locally, but good luck keeping them in Brighton after they've seen Beijing--and vice versa. Our best bet for now may be to limit any business and leisure flights that we can and offset the rest. So when you're pondering that luxury Swiss vacation, ask yourself: What would Prince Charles...
...lead to other areas of cooperation among "moderate" Middle East forces, all of whom have an interest in checking the influence of Shi'ite Iran and subduing radical Sunni groups aligned with al-Qaeda. If that happens, the U.S. may be able to build a security arrangement that could limit some of the damage done by the misadventure in Iraq. "What [the Bush team] may be stumbling toward is grand strategy by accident, that includes diplomacy, economic muscle, military force and all of your capacity to lead other countries," says a former U.S. ambassador. But can an unpopular, lame-duck...
...limit the hours he can use the computer. He was pretty disappointed in that. He said, "Is it going to be this way the rest of my life?" Well, at some age he can pay for his own computer...
...fields are “prolific.” He called the attempt to balance this demand for energy with the need to protect the environment “one of the most significant challenges.” Saudi Aramco is currently working to decrease carbon dioxide emissions and limit the amount of energy required to produce a barrel of oil, he said. Despite being a self-proclaimed “oil man,” Jum’ah conceded the importance of developing alternative energy sources such as ethanol and hydrogen fuel cells...