If asset values fall, overstretched investors must sell their positions.
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And voters have clocked that overstretched cops are falling behind.
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But the government is overstretched, and the island is remote.
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Cases typically drag on for years in India's overstretched legal system.
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But increasingly, markets are doubting the efficacy of overstretched monetary policy.
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You can see these shadings in Bedlam's fleet, appealing, overstretched revival.
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High gas prices ate into the finances of overstretched American families.
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Monetary policy is overstretched, the yen vulnerable and demand is tepid.
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One editor declined to join the project; the magazine was overstretched.
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"When a power is overstretched, it risks getting bruised," says Mr Abdulla.
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At the same time, these former staffers said, engineers were feeling overstretched.
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At an intermission-free hour and 45 minutes, the show feels overstretched.
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The continent's power supply is overstretched as air-conditioners are cranked up.
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" The public health response in Congo, she added, was "overstretched and underfunded.
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That has left gold looking overstretched, ABN Amro analyst Georgette Boele said.
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That is overstretched, but gets to the heart of the German question.
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It is a great way to make America weak — and overstretched — again.
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The sheer number of displaced people is overwhelming an already overstretched area.
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If strategy entails harmonizing means to ends the U.S. military is overstretched.
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That has raised questions about whether the police and security services are overstretched.
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Despite being overstretched the owner of the house 'made room' for the family.
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Notwithstanding Tuesday's rally, some prominent banks in commodities said oil prices looked overstretched.
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Yet the bank eventually overstretched its investments and its influence began to wane.
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The NHS, which offers a number of specialised mental health services, is overstretched.
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Those charged with protecting these essential services, meanwhile, are typically overstretched and underprepared.
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The uses for often already overstretched law enforcement and other security services are obvious.
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Police and security services are invariably overstretched, and inevitably individuals will slip through nets.
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But while many of the big banks may appear overstretched, Todd Gordon of TradingAnalysis.
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The LNA is overstretched and short of cash; the GNA is weak and unpopular.
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But there is concern that overstretched Afghan forces could crumble if U.S. troops leave.
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Whatever: saving can't keep falling, and you wonder whether households are getting overstretched again.
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Hospitals in China remain overstretched and many patients say they have been turned away.
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Overstretched reporters receive promising tips about stories but have no time to follow up.
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Overstretched reporters receive promising tips about stories but have no time to follow up.
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"Underresourced and overstretched," the Gestapo employed some 15,000 officers who policed 66 million Germans.
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India has one of the world's most overstretched railway networks, the scale of it staggering.
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With universities underfunded and overstretched, training the next generation of Syrian doctors is in jeopardy.
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This has raised expectations that investment in Argentina's overstretched and underdeveloped energy industry will increase.
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However, these federal agencies are overstretched by growing obligations around implementation and enforcement of sanctions.
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In Italy's case, the overstretched government would not be able to pay for bank rescues.
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The bill, if enacted, would push the already overstretched immigration system to a breaking point.
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But he feels overstretched between relentless pressure at work and time away from his family.
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Japan took advantage of their superior numbers and developed an opportunity against an overstretched defense.
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Lenders like Allied Irish Bank, overstretched on loans to property developers, could not raise funding.
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Some analysts and investors had grown concerned that he was overstretched with his multiple roles.
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They find themselves consistently overstretched and unable to provide anything more than stop-gap support.
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The result is a "twin balance-sheet problem", whereby both banks and firms are financially overstretched.
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Other possibilities include student debt or car-loan debt, where consumers may have become overstretched again.
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Federal prosecutors are overstretched, and only bring a small number of marijuana prosecutions as it is.
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Trump's decision could encourage yet a new ISIS assault on the overstretched and weakened Kurdish Peshmerga.
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For an overstretched military, poison gas is a convenient way to terrify and subdue a population.
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Brazil's government is drawing on its overstretched resources, including providing modest disability payments to poor families.
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G4S has been reducing its dependency on Britain after it overstretched on sensitive loss-making government contracts.
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Its armed forces are overstretched and increasingly exhausted as they push into the country's second-largest city.
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It has become a go-to destination for overstretched local authorities to bring victims of such crimes.
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The schools they operate are overstretched, but that is partly because they have attracted lots of pupils.
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Will it be ploughed into improving service, either by investing in already-overstretched staff or better equipment?
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And nowhere are the concerns more elemental than in Britain's treasured and already overstretched National Health Service.
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U.S. forces will be overstretched while also becoming more attractive targets for a broad array of adversaries.
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The reshuffle represents an admission by drugmakers that they have overstretched by peddling lip balm and indigestion remedies.
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Doctors, who are already overstretched, would have to decide who should and should not be given lethal drugs.
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Courts are overstretched, many cases are hard to adjudicate and poor countries may not want their citizens back.
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I don't remember the details of the campaign, only that it succeeded wildly… and left me massively overstretched.
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Wanda and HNA, two other overstretched companies, are selling assets to repay their debts after censure from regulators.
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As in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula and Pakistan's rural northwest, overstretched security forces are not able to keep up.
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Many are police reservists, like Kitonga, issued with rifles by the government to beef up the overstretched police.
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"Recent experience has shown that if we're not careful, we can become overstretched, overextended," Admiral Richardson told reporters.
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But capturing the inmates was not a top priority for the overstretched police, Ministry of Justice officials said.
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BANK OF ENGLAND'S HALDANE SAYS DOES NOT SEE OVERSTRETCHED BALANCE SHEETS OR ASSET BUBBLES GENERALLY AROUND THE WORLD
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That year, a massive snowstorm and an overstretched network prevented deliveries across the carrier networks from arriving on time.
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Around 6.23,000 people are now living in the temporary camps, facilities that are "overstretched," with little capacity to expand.
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Moreover its armed forces are overstretched and often negligent; huge rural areas are beyond the control of the government.
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Overstretched and inexperienced staff search cells less frequently and less effectively so drugs and weapons are easier to hide.
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At other times, Stiller eases up on the pace in service of overstretched, self-indulgent business with his character.
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With a potential U.S. drawdown looming, recent Taliban attacks in Afghanistan have underscored pressure on Afghanistan's overstretched security forces.
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America's military is overstretched, even depleted in some areas; fiscal policy is a mess; politics and society are divided.
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But people are increasingly worried about sustainability of the overstretched service and its ability to provide high-quality care.
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With a potential US drawdown looming, recent Taliban attacks in Afghanistan have underscored pressure on Afghanistan's overstretched security forces.
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But the party was overstretched, and appear to have put Lewis foreword in something of a last-minute panic.
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It also felt a bit like the opening evening: overstretched, overwrought and ultimately as hollow as that empty vitrine.
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Fears are growing in Europe that incoming terrorists are masquerading as refugees and that welfare states are being overstretched.
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At the White House, Lyndon Johnson relied on an overstretched interstate-commerce clause to secure federal supremacy in civil rights.
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Until the launch of the coastguard, Kenya's navy has been responsible for maritime security but experts said it was overstretched.
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It may require significant expansion of Congress's thin, inexperienced, and overstretched staff to fully absorb the views of their constituents.
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Many miners are now using their improved cash flows to strengthen balance-sheets that were badly overstretched earlier this year.
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Although unquestionably competent, they were badly overstretched and, given the challenge, heavily focused on containing the chaos emanating from Somalia.
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Many have been laid low by profligate governments, overstretched companies, mismatched balance-sheets, fickle foreign capital or volatile commodity prices.
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The Mounties' rank-and-file are demoralised by the recent bad publicity, confused by sporadic attempts to reform and overstretched.
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"The selloff may be overstretched in terms of fundamentals but right now the market is in panic mode," he said.
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But after valuations across risky assets started to look overstretched, investors have been watching out for potential sell-off catalysts.
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Boele said she was sticking to her view that palladium was overstretched and out of sync with supply/demand dynamics.
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Nor does Britain's overstretched National Health Service inspire confidence, even if Britons sometimes seem to fret that foreigners exploit it.
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An overstretched national police force is being asked to provide security for all 133 presidential candidates and their running mates.
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As a result, rescue services received more than 750 emergency calls and emergency rooms were overstretched with patients with bone fractures.
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"Austria must reduce the influx, because we are simply overstretched," Sebastian Kurz, the Austrian foreign minister, told reporters after the meeting.
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Antoni also asserted agency, as when she stuffed the paper's crumpled remnants into an overstretched shirt (somehow, the paper didn't rip).
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Most of the migrants are concentrated in the western towns of Bihac and Velika Kladusa where authorities say resources are overstretched.
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It had, for example, allowed the development of NGOs that could help fill in the cracks of an overstretched welfare system.
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Facilitating a presidential visit in the middle of an unfolding crisis would likely add a significant workload to already overstretched authorities.
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Yet the promise to transform Britain's creaking, overstretched, public services is one of the more remarkable election pitches of recent years.
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CEO Parente wants to cut the company's $130 billion of debt, amassed after years of state-led policies overstretched the company.
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But earlier on Friday, as he headed back to conduct "Parsifal," he had brushed off the suggestion that he was overstretched.
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We have a system that expected us to die in our 60s that's now overstretched as we live into our 80s.
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That might seem coy for a fund that made its name wading into bare-knuckle fights with overstretched emerging-market debtors.
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Hospitals in Wuhan are already massively overstretched, and hundreds of emergency medical personnel have been dispatched to the city to help.
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Hospitals in Wuhan are already massively overstretched, and hundreds of emergency medical personnel have been dispatched to the city to help.
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But as even the tech industry has learned, that comes with bad stuff, too: widening inequality, overstretched roads, skyrocketing housing prices.
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The issue was that the company had overstretched itself, tripling from 5,000 stores to 15,000 in a short amount of time.
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That toll suggests that even the parts of the U.S. military that have not been fighting wars are perhaps dangerously overstretched.
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The House bill is a sham that "does not help our overstretched law enforcement authorities," said House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy.
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The nursing profession is also overstretched and facing projected shortfalls in the coming years, and has come to count on immigrants.
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Part of this may reflect a lack of demand for loans from companies and individuals that had overstretched during the boom years.
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Critics argued a parade could cost millions of dollars, at a time the Pentagon wants more stable funding for an overstretched military.
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DG: Relative to the growth in corporate earnings and the increased confidence of the consumer, it is not at, actually overstretched valuation.
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"We see that some markets are overstretched or at least with indicators that are away above the historical averages," Constancio told CNBC.
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Last year, 85 percent of U.K. respondents to a poll said their system was "overstretched" — the largest portion of every nation polled.
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While the service was broadcast at simultaneous events around New Zealand, some gatherings were canceled amid security fears and overstretched police resources.
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The United Nations thinks half of the two million people in Idlib are internally displaced, and therefore crammed into its overstretched camps.
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The resulting political dysfunction means that serious problems fester, whether it's crumbling national infrastructure, ballooning debt or an overstretched and underfunded military.
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"The fundamentals are good," but investors appear overstretched on some of their bets, and are adding to the selling pressure, Dudas explained.
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With just one deputy minister, and responsibilities that include also heading the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC), there are concerns he is overstretched.
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They are now dangerously overstretched, and the U.S. Army is now looking to create more mainstream units to take on unconventional deployments.
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Yes, it's a three-row crossover so it's a tad fat and overstretched, but they've done a beautiful job sculpting the exterior.
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Opposition groups and doctors have warned that the healthcare system might be dangerously overstretched in case of a big spike in infections.
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They have reportedly suffered more than 28,000 fatalities since 2015 as well as high desertion rates, and as a result remain overstretched.
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"Labour must be clear: migrants are not to blame for falling wages, job insecurity, bad housing and overstretched public services," the letter said.
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But they too are overstretched -- there are 13,000 UN "blue helmets," as the troops are known, in a country the size of Texas.
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Many sick residents in Hubei say that they have been turned away by overstretched hospitals, which have shortages of test kits and beds.
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This could reduce the number of people dying unnecessarily in hospital by 133,000 every year and significantly ease pressures on the overstretched NHS.
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But today there are more than 5m, plus many thousands waiting in overstretched "welcome centres" and an unknown number of phobically-named clandestini.
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Instead, Americans have to rely on the Federal Trade Commission, an overstretched agency with limited powers, to police privacy as a side hustle.
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Today, NATO is an overstretched alliance conducting operations as diverse as training Iraqi counterterrorism forces to rescuing stranded migrants in the Mediterranean Sea.
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They believe it could lead to the unraveling of an already challenged government and the disintegration of a weary and overstretched security force.
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Critics say CRPF is often overstretched and that because training, pay and benefits do not match levels in the army, morale can suffer.
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Few refugees and migrants can envision settling in overstretched Italy and Greece, where almost all of them make their first entry into Europe.
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Meanwhile, FEMA has never been more overstretched, and Congress had to scramble to appropriate funds after it nearly ran out of money in September.
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But military and diplomatic officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said overstretched troops are unable to push Boko Haram out of non-urban areas.
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The group also traveled to Cox's Bazar district in Bangladesh, where Rohingya refugees are huddled into makeshift camps and fed by overstretched aid agencies.
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He said the takeover on Idlib city is a "matter of time but we are not there yet" because the Syrian army is overstretched.
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In the subsequent inquiry Lord Woolf, a judge, identified overcrowding, overstretched and oppressive staff and grim conditions such as "slopping out" as contributory factors.
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"Aid services in the camps were already overstretched and this development will push us all to the limit," said NRC country director Nasr Muflahi.
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Pro-government militias often work with overstretched Afghan security forces to prevent territories falling into the hands of the Taliban and Islamic State fighters.
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While technical analysts warn that gold's rally is now looking overstretched, spot prices rose to a peak of $1,313.88 an ounce earlier on Tuesday.
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While technical analysts warn that gold's rally is now looking overstretched, spot prices rose to a peak of $1,312.34 an ounce early on Tuesday.
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We are an overstretched, underfunded health service in which too few doctors and nurses labor with too few resources, struggling to deliver good care.
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Collum points to vast corporate excesses, swaths of borrowed cash used to fund stock buybacks, and extremely overstretched valuations to build upon his thinking.
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But student loan, credit card, and personal loan balances are also growing, suggesting many households may soon be feeling overstretched, if they're not already.
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Officials have warned that hospitals are overstretched and said that people should refrain from going to the emergency room unless they have acute symptoms.
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Once the executive branch opens a war theater, an overtaxed, overstretched and (by its very nature) unsuitable military is left holding the proverbial bag.
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The law would reduce safeguards for people seeking international protection and put more pressure on overstretched administrative and judicial authorities, UNHCR said in a statement.
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Chief Executive Officer Pedro Parente is seeking to cut the company's $22015 billion of debt, amassed after years of state-directed policies overstretched the company.
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The specific travels from planet to planet are preserved, but the reasoning behind them has been removed, making the storyline feel haphazard, accidental, and overstretched.
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While there are solid reasons for palladium's move, analysts said the strength of its recent gains suggests it may be overstretched in the near term.
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The oil price fall in the last three years has overstretched both producers' budgets, making an extension of joint cuts beyond March 2018 more likely.
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By doing so, legislators can help state and federal governments save lives, preserve families, and reduce the financial burden on our overstretched health care system.
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French officials said Thursday that they were worried that the police were overstretched after four weekends of handling nationwide protests by the Yellow Vest movement.
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"Hospitals are just so overstretched that if someone doesn't immediately need oxygen they may not be able to find a place for them," Coffee said.
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The attacks have raised questions at home and among NATO allies as to whether its security services are overstretched as they fight on two fronts.
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In Rome, a glitzy ceremony celebrated the stars of an industry, which may be the best in the world but is often dismissed and overstretched.
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The word for it is multimodality — adding options to add flexibility and strength to a transportation web that is frayed, overstretched, splitting at the seams.
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After six years of government-led austerity, local services are overstretched -- unable, so the Leavers claim, to cope with the growing influx of incomers from overseas.
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In April, though, the European Parliament cried foul, calling the move a "coup-like action which stretched and possibly even overstretched the limits of the law".
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To compensate for these apparent shortcomings, I overstretched my back and once literally stretched my feet until I got a stress fracture in one of them.
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Many thought it had overstretched, launching internet-connected gadgets, from rice cookers to drones, to create an ecosystem of devices that could be controlled from smartphones.
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Overstretched as we may be, the reason we continue to say yes to every event is that all of this partying is hyper-meaningful to millennials.
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In America the federal ban on cannabis means the task of writing its first regulations has fallen to overstretched civil servants in a few small states.
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He even told Bannon—hilariously, given his own huge set of responsibilities—that he was getting booted off the National Security Council because he was overstretched.
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If asset values start to fall, either because of monetary tightening or some external shock, the most overstretched firms will be forced to sell their positions.
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And aid workers complain that they are overstretched, underfunded and in greater danger as they try to deliver relief to the people who need it most.
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In Paris, the police fear they will be so overstretched that they have asked the government to close huge and popular "fan zones" for some matches.
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But with the vast majority of prisons run by Brazil's overstretched state governments, Bolsonaro is likely limited in terms of what he can achieve from Brasilia.
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S. election rally had become overstretched, while a rally in steel and iron ore prices was stemmed after Chinese exchanges imposed curbs to tame speculative trade.
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These newly overstretched executives will then report directly to Dorsey, who is effectively working at Twitter part-time while running his other publicly traded company, Square.
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Harmsworth recalls that measure was signaling overstretched and vulnerable conditions as far back as a decade ago, which turned out to be a dramatically incorrect conclusion.
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Who with a straight face can argue that towns should continue spending their overstretched local resources on enforcement that does nothing to keep our streets safe?
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But experts fear that its overstretched medical systems may not be able to handle the type of intensive care required to handle a spike in infections.
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But the biggest problem, activists say, is the strain Duterte's drugs war is putting on an overstretched criminal justice system now being pushed to breaking point.
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He's promised federal funds to help build a rail link and expand the current overstretched main hospital serving the region and adding a new cancer center.
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If the rebound in emerging markets and slide in the dollar prove to be fleeting reflex moves from overstretched levels, would the S&P 500 stall?
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Recent attacks underscore the pressure on Afghanistan's overstretched security forces, suffering from their highest-ever level of casualties, estimates from the NATO-led "Resolute Support" mission show.
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The Bank of England in August pushed interest rates above their financial crisis lows, in a move debt advice charities said could further pressure overstretched household budgets.
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Inaku said community facilities were becoming overstretched and so people were getting hostile toward the refugees, who were in "deplorable condition", hungry and in need of medicine.
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"We live in difficult times, the terror threat is high, the police are overstretched," he said during a visit to a center for the deradicalization of Islamists.
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Proettel said he remains bearish on prices, saying that positioning on the futures markets looks overstretched, while inflows into gold-backed exchange-traded products are drying up.
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SDF officials, who have warned that their resources were already overstretched guarding tens of thousands of ISIS prisoners before the invasion, now say the situation is critical.
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Lack of clarity over immigration intentions is creating anxiety for EU citizens in the UK and putting already overstretched immigration officials in an impossible position, it added.
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Editorial President Trump has correctly identified two big challenges that Americans want him to tackle this year — the opioid epidemic and the country's dilapidated and overstretched infrastructure.
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" Stephane Guinet, CEO of Kamet Ventures, said: "It is no secret how overstretched doctors are in terms of the time and care they can offer each patient.
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Many residents in Wuhan believe the death toll is much higher than the official tally because people with flulike symptoms are being turned away by overstretched hospitals.
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In his address, Buhari said he was saddened by the loss of lives and commended the security agencies for their work, "as severely overstretched as they are".
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China has one of the worst doctor-to-patient ratios among developed nations, and the overstretched public health system can require patients to bribe for quality treatment.
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These individuals are not counted in official statistics and the influx has created an increased burden for host communities, putting a strain on overstretched resources and services.
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Now key services likes child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) are so overstretched that they are unable to accept many referrals for children in need of help.
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According to Worth, the market has become so overstretched that the S&P 500 could break below that average multiple, which would send it as low as 1,600.
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With monetary policy overstretched and bond yields low or negative, it is a shame that countries with room to borrow more, notably Germany, are seemingly addicted to thrift.
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Then work began on a long list of problems, including simmering trade disputes, overstretched central banks, corporate tax avoidance and a populist backlash in several countries against globalisation.
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Poorly enforced regulations lead to thousands of deaths in fires across India every year and officials in New Delhi say an overstretched fire service is hampering safety efforts.
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In our endlessly distracted, overcommitted, overstretched world, writing down your dreams and what's most important to you forces you to be clear and specific about what you want.
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Workers said it had also become more difficult to punish infractions against inmates, especially minor ones, in part because incident reports were ignored or destroyed by overstretched managers.
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"Most of the time that resolves, but sometimes it causes permanent peripheral neurologic damage because you&aposve overstretched the brachial plexus and it doesn&apost heal," says Ruiz.
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But Sunday's fighting underscores the pressure on Afghanistan's overstretched security forces, suffering from their highest level of casualties ever, estimates from the NATO-led Resolute Support mission show.
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And with a population that grew to over 80 million from 40 million in that time, and an overstretched military, it has also lost some measure of control.
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Yet security officials question Somalia's ability to secure the country on its own, and worry the task will fall on the U.S. military and its already overstretched special operators.
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It has cut production to around 850 cars a year from 43,100 in 2010, because that overstretched a firm where apprentices take four years to master the old techniques.
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It was not clear how long it would take to restore flow to the power stations, which provided 153 megawatts to the already overstretched national grid before the attack.
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That means providing material support for the Sunni tribes and local police to garrison Ramadi, while freeing up the overstretched Iraqi army to take on IS elsewhere in Anbar.
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Local hospital workers and coastguards became hugely overstretched, meaning that volunteers – who started to stream in from across the world last summer – and a bolstered NGO presence were crucial.
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Like other overstretched thought leaders, Ferguson landed in trouble when his Newsweek cover story on President Obama in 2012 turned out to be riddled with errors and misleading claims.
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She said the police were "overstretched" when asked why it took at least a half-hour for police to arrive at the suburban train station where protesters were attacked.
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The bodies of the 10 sailors killed hadn't even been pulled from the water before the talking heads began to opine that they died because the Navy is overstretched.
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Smaller actors also use specific military capabilities to give them outsized relevance; Iran's irregular forces and North Korea's nuclear weapons afford them leverage over an increasingly overstretched U.S. military.
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Some in the party have suggested that Mr. Di Maio, whose previous work experience consisted mainly of serving as an usher in a soccer stadium, had overstretched his capacities.
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The executive branch's continued reliance on this overstretched and outdated authority undermines national security and human rights by dangerously blurring the line between war and peace when fighting terrorism.
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"We have overstretched the use of monetary policy," Eric Dor, the director of economic studies at IÉSEG School of Management in Lille, France, told reporters in Frankfurt on Wednesday.
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In fact, several recent secretaries of defense have explicitly called for the department to receive more money, not less, in part to reduce the demands on an overstretched military.
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Fighting in Farah highlights the pressure on Afghanistan's overstretched security forces, which are suffering from their highest level of casualties ever, estimates from the NATO-led Resolute Support mission show.
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The central bank, for its part, has called off a drive to get private banks to write down non-performing loans, for fear that their balance-sheets were already overstretched.
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But this boost to global demand was overshadowed by the Fed's response to it: four rate increases that wreaked havoc on overvalued currencies and overstretched economies in the emerging world.
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Critics argue that the 277-ship naval fleet is already overstretched, particularly in the Western Pacific, where naval competition with an increasingly capable China requires a high tempo of operations.
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In March, rebel groups launched a surprise attack in northeastern Damascus, taking advantage of Syrian regime forces overstretched by fighting elsewhere in the country, an expert said at the time.
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As a recent study by the International Crisis Group, a think-tank, points out, the army is overstretched, has a woeful human-rights record and is hollowed out by corruption.
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Costa Rica has maintained its open-door policy for migrants and refugees, but services are overstretched with about 26,000 Nicaraguans waiting to have their asylum claims processed, the UNHCR said.
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It scares me to think we might miss out on the opportunity to relish our sagging bodies and overstretched tattoos because we'll be too busy working until the very end.
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By any measure, the United States, lulled into a false sense of confidence by the material and political power it wielded, had overstretched its monumental capabilities by the mid-1960s.
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Noboru Yamaguchi, a former lieutenant-general in the Self-Defence Forces (SDF), Japan's army, says Japan should also raise the number of crews to man Aegis destroyers to relieve overstretched personnel.
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For example, in 2002, Forbes published an article that profiled the five directors with the most S&P 500 board seats, asserting that they were too overstretched to provide adequate oversight.
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That decline means tens of billions of dollars of losses for SoftBank's already overstretched balance sheet, and as with many of these stories, will make financing its vision challenging in 2019.
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Where the first film was content with straight-faced silliness, Zoolander 2 tries to blow the same silliness out to epic, world-spanning proportions, and it just winds up feeling overstretched.
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But these vital health coverage gains could be largely wiped out — and the burden on the already overstretched VA increased — if efforts to repeal the ACA currently underway in Congress succeed.
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Already overstretched by Yemen and embroiled in a diplomatic crisis with Qatar, the kingdom cannot effectively challenge Hezbollah, Iran's main ally in Lebanon, without assembling a broader Arab and international coalition.
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Overstretched bureaucrats are also more likely to award contracts to known outfits, like Carillion, which offer to roll lots of services into one tempting bundle—giving the company the whip hand.
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"Already overstretched by Yemen and embroiled in a diplomatic crisis with Qatar, the kingdom cannot effectively challenge Hezbollah, Iran's main ally in Lebanon, without assembling a broader Arab and international coalition."
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In the hotel sector, which has expanded massively in the past few years, there are growing complaints that failure to expand capacity at Lisbon's overstretched airport is undermining the tourism boom.
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AI has been hailed as a way to reduce the workload for overstretched medical professionals and revolutionize healthcare, but so far scientific research has failed to live up to the hype.
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They picked a government funding fight by withholding normal government services to 320 million citizens and leaving the overstretched, underfunded military unpaid, all to jam 800,000 illegal immigrants down Trump's throat.
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A government official said the CEDAW report was delayed because the authorities were overstretched after major earthquakes in April and May last year which devastated infrastructure and killed more than 9,000 people.
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Shiite militias from the region led by Hezbollah have played a crucial role in covering the shortfall in manpower faced by Syrian President Assad's overstretched army during nearly five years of conflict.
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That desire makes him a potential beneficiary of an initiative being considered by the European Union and Jordan that could pioneer a new way of dealing with refugees in overstretched host countries.
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Adjectives like "inflated" and "overstretched" are used daily to describe stock market valuations, pointing to what many analysts warn will lead to an eventual market correction or even a full-blown recession.
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These freelancer networks must be managed, but publishers and editors work from a position of relative power, doling out assignments to their friends while pleading poverty as their budgets are always overstretched.
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The jarring pullback is often the symptom of herd-like movements from hedge funds and other money managers, who crowd into a one-sided bet only to retreat when things look overstretched.
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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand is looking offshore for hundreds of workers to rebuild roads, railways and buildings after this month's earthquake amid a shortage of local workers in an overstretched construction industry.
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The government is also boosting funding for its overstretched border services agency, after a damning audit released in February found that Canada might be helping groups abroad build weapons of mass destruction.
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Other factors blamed for the Ebola failure include an overstretched and underfunded surveillance team, and political pressure from West African governments unwilling to take the economic hit caused by a PHEIC declaration.
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The increase in credit comes as Temer's center-right government seeks ways to drag Latin America's largest economy out of a two-year recession without placing further strain on overstretched government finances.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - When South Africa suffered unprecedented power cuts this week as flooding slashed thousands of megawatts off an overstretched grid, dry cleaner and shoe repairer Eva Ntleve had to stop work.
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U.S. officials have said that Belgium's security and intelligence agencies are overstretched and also hampered by internal political, financial and cultural problems, including a linguistic divide between French and Flemish speaking investigators.
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That has allowed him to honor pledges made by Prime Minister Theresa May, who had already promised a significant increase in spending to reduce the pressure on Britain's overstretched National Health Service.
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Just as concerning, strategic competitors such as China and Russia have capitalized on a distracted and overstretched U.S. military to become peer-level competitors in important technologies and regions of the world.
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This past spring, she dazzled alongside Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon as Big Little Lies' high-powered executive, Renata Klein — a familiarly overstretched working parent desperate to catch her daughter Amabella's mysterious bully.
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New York City isn't just the most expensive place to build in the world — it's also one of the most "overstretched" in terms of skilled construction workers available, according to a new report.
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That system left India's Debt Recovery Tribunals vastly overstretched, with court buildings strewn with ever-rising pillars of dusty files, gumming up the flow of credit in the economy and discouraging new investment.
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Airbus plans to increase single-aisle output from 700 to 230 a month from next year but recently halted plans to go as high as 2320 due to objections from overstretched engine makers.
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But as the UEFA delegates drive past in their limousines, they will be passing overstretched law enforcement officers and fans who will need plenty of patience and understanding to deal with enhanced security.
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Boston, a town of 67,000 in the Midlands, experienced a sixfold increase in foreign-born residents, driving many people out of town for doctors' appointments and emergencies because practitioners in town were overstretched.
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Mirax was hit hard by the crisis of that same year, when demand for the swish apartments and town houses it specialized in building slumped, leaving the firm overstretched and mired in debt.
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A growing number of right-wing parties challenged the EU's regional unity even before the Brexit vote, and Sofia's presidency now emerges as a potential threat to an embattled and overstretched Brussels elite.
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Lipton predicts that many struggling restaurant chains won't consider filing for bankruptcy until early winter, in part simply because their lawyers will have been overstretched and working from home for the prior months.
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Overstretched Afghan security forces and their foreign military advisers have focused on blunting Taliban attacks in southern Helmand province and the northern city of Kunduz, besides battling Islamic State militants in eastern Nangarhar.
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And having an irreplaceable, overstretched founder is a legitimate concern for any fast-growing business if there is no strong team in place as a backup should something happen to the visionary leader.
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Myanmar is seeking to ease international pressure by striking an initial agreement on returns, while Dhaka wants to ensure overstretched refugee camps that have mushroomed in the Cox's Bazar region don't become permanent.
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Among the challenges facing the global economy, Borio listed the possibility of rising inflation, the "dark cloud" of lower-rated U.S. corporate debt in an overstretched market and weakness in the European banking sector.
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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis expressed confidence in its readiness and acknowledged he had been keeping a close eye on the brigade's development, part of his efforts to ease pressure on overstretched special operations forces.
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The focus of Syria's overstretched army on defeating insurgents in their last urban stronghold of Aleppo may have diverted resources needed to defend the city, where Moscow in recent months beefed up its defenses.
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Australia is banking on its tourism and education services industry to make up for the economic losses chalked up in the commodities crash, but that story may be overstretched, Goldman Sachs cautioned a report.
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Airbus plans to increase total single-aisle output from 57 to 63 a month from next year but recently halted plans to go as high as 70 due to objections from overstretched engine makers.
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Now, though, the re-entry of major American hospitality chains into Cuba's overstretched hotel market could alter the landscape, adding competition to an industry dominated by Cuban state tourism companies and their European partners.
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Those who live at the very bottom of the income spectrum would have to continue to rely on America's overstretched social safety net, which, in all too many cases, pays them little or nothing.
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While few see a clear reason for their run to end, some money managers worry the market's leaders have become richly valued and overstretched, leaving them vulnerable to a sudden reversal in risk appetite.
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Moreover, looser rules could embroil the United States in a conflict with Iran while U.S. forces remain overstretched, and Trump has authorized a small troop increase for Afghanistan, said the second senior administration official.
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Now, Galvanize is revealing that it, too, may have overstretched, saying in a statement obtained by Reuters that it plans to lay off 11 percent of staffers — totaling 37 employees — at its headquarters in Denver.
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But Guri's facilities have long been overstretched, and blackouts are not new to Venezuela: In the state of Zulia, for example, people have been dealing with multiple daily power outages for more than a year.
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"Lead's a tight market, and it appears that traders are quite actively shorting the zinc/lead ratio, which has been overstretched for a long time," said Oliver Nugent, commodities strategist at ING Bank in Amsterdam.
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The defense team portrayed Papadopoulos as a young and naive aide who had gained a prominent foothold in Trump's campaign and overstretched himself by trying to organize a meeting between Russian officials and the campaign.
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Former U.N. emergency coordinator Valerie Amos said the humanitarian system is overstretched and that many aid workers are being forced to stay in the field far too long due to regional insecurity or political deadlock.
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Do they include any arguments about how the overstretched "safety net" of welfare programs provides aid to too many people who aren't actually poor, thus reducing the amount of funds available for the truly needy?
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"A wasteful deployment of overstretched Soldiers and Marines would be made much worse if they use force disproportional to the threat they face," tweeted Martin Dempsey, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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OPEC and non-OPEC producers later inked their first deal since 19873 to curtail oil output jointly and ease a global glut after more than two years of low prices that overstretched many state budgets.
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Prior to the selloff, hedge fund managers held a record ratio of 22017 long positions for every 2312 short position, a warning sign that their position had become overstretched and was at risk from a reversal.
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The crisis of 2008 was so serious because it involved all three—big bets on structured products linked to the housing market, and bank-balance sheets that were both overstretched and dependent on short-term funding.
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Optimists even speculate that he might emulate Ronald Reagan, by shaking up the diplomatic establishment, restoring America's military muscle and projecting such strength abroad that a frightened, overstretched North Korea will crumble like the Soviet Union.
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Having collectively bet the house on a commodities "supercycle" only to see the "super" part of that cycle dissolve in front of their eyes, they are now fighting the numerous fires engulfing their overstretched balance sheets.
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"In view of the security and socioeconomic impact, the tolerance level of the host communities has reached its threshold and cannot be overstretched," he said, adding, however, that Pakistan would not use force to evict refugees.
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But in both countries it has shown it can exploit holes left by overstretched enemies to carry out spectacular attacks - the one in Syria's al-Qaryatayn most clearly - that spread panic and tie down opposing forces.
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Some health workers, tasked with missions that include tracking patients' contact history to delivering care bags to those in quarantine, have expressed concerns the system could be overstretched if cases jump sharply in the coming weeks.
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His urge to live all he can is matched by his eloquence, his restless mind striving beyond its own confines in tones that are sometimes overstretched, if brilliant, and then filled with calm subtlety and nuance.
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On WeChat he organized 30 drivers from northwestern Hubei to drive health care workers, who had also returned to their villages for Lunar New Year, hundreds of miles back to Wuhan to relieve their overstretched colleagues.
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Besides, pulling TSA workers away from their regular duties seems like a big problem for the country's already overstretched Homeland Security system, potentially putting Americans at risk just as the busy summer travel season is getting underway.
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So far, the record of law enforcement has been spotty, as such cases are left in the hands of the overstretched local authorities under Germany's diffuse federal system, which does not have a national hate-crime statute.
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Though not quite Mr Durant's equal, Mr George will go a long way towards reinstating the status quo from before last season, when Oklahoma City was a formidable two-headed dragon rather than an overstretched one-man band.
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"Equity valuations are stretched and you don't want to be in an overstretched asset class even though realized and implied volatility has been very low lately," said Geraldine Sundstrom, managing director and asset allocation portfolio manager at Pimco.
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But the French military, also involved in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, has been overstretched since last year's IS attacks on Paris that led authorities to deploy around 10,000 troops in France.
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It is not clear that India's overstretched trade negotiators will see much benefit in being diverted to work on a deal with Britain alone, especially if that makes it harder to complete one with the bigger EU market.
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The security infrastructure that goes into physically guarding these locations dovetail with the signals intelligence provided by the security services to triage the most vulnerable targets and use resources most effectively, but even then they are understandably overstretched.
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The U.K. is thought to be several weeks behind Italy in terms of infections, although it is hoping that lockdown measures can stop the spread of the outbreak and limit a hit on the country's overstretched health service.
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"If consumers' confidence seriously falters, the U.S. could tip into the first recession ever caused directly by the actions of the president, rather than the action of tight monetary policy on an overstretched private sector," Mr. Shepherdson said.
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Darfur has become a focus again because the regime in Khartoum is desperate to end one of three active rebellions in the country, conflicts that have left its military badly overstretched while a failing economy is causing civil unrest.
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To compensate for these apparent shortcomings, I overstretched my back and once literally stretched my feet until I got a stress fracture in one of them (actually, I let a younger girl sit on them every day before class).
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The reform, which will enable many prisoners to leave jail early on probation, was made as the country's prison system, already overstretched, faces the increased burden of 10,000s of people detained in relation to last month's attempted military coup.
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New York has also long suffered from drunken urinating revelers, but the City Council recently downgraded the offense, along with littering and excessive noise, as part of its effort to divert minor offenders from its already overstretched court system.
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The "Leave" camp's key argument has been that Britain would be unable to control immigration levels as long as it was in the EU, something that has struck a chord with many Britons who fear that public services are being overstretched.
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We are apparently doomed to rehash the same arguments every few years as a new swathe of politicians arrive and set to, at the urging of overstretched security and law enforcement agencies, to find new ways to circumvent unbreakable encryption.
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The entire thing hinged on these small, desperate actions by Allied paratroopers against increasingly powerful German units, and frantic defenses of an indefensible roadway by an increasingly overstretched and outgunned tank army, across a battlefield that's increasingly scarred by earlier engagements.
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The fact is that the justice system is so heavily weighted in favor of the prosecution and the government, and public defenders are so under-funded and so overstretched with volumes and volumes of cases, the reality is the opposite.
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The government said the legislation, proposed by the Social Democrat minority government and enacted by a vote of 240 to 45, was necessary to prevent the country from becoming overstretched by the surge of migration to Europe that began last year.
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Police are overstretched already and do not have enough staff to keep watch over a team's hotel night after night so clubs would have to provide extra security staff if they wanted that, said Arnold Plickert, GdP police union's deputy chairman.
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It has eliminated thousands of staff positions, eviscerated its ability to carry out policy analysis, and generally has such low pay and difficult work environments that it relies on inexperienced and overstretched 20-somethings for the vast bulk of its work.
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In another sign the impasse could be extended, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked the President to move the day of the State of the Union address -- now set for January 29 -- or deliver it in writing because of overstretched security agencies.
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"Risk appetite is quite strong today and that is pushing the dollar higher but long positions are quite overstretched so we are cautious of buying the dollar across the board," said Manuel Oliveri, an FX strategist at Credit Agricole in London.
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Each power was defined by economic hegemony that fell when that country became overstretched by its military presence and spending, which was accompanied by a lack of investment in other aspects of society, like education, contributing to an overall decline.
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The WHO said Wednesday that health facilities were overstretched in the southern states of Edo, Ondo and Ebonyi, and it is working with national reference hospitals and the Alliance for International Medical Action to rapidly expand and better equip treatment centers.
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"We do not currently see compelling evidence of overstretched asset valuations at the euro area level, but we do see that real estate dynamics or high household debt levels in some countries signal the risk of increasing imbalances," Draghi said.
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" She went on to state that it was also "vital that independent research is done to ensure that the advice given is safe, otherwise it could prevent people seeking proper medical help and create even more pressure on our overstretched GP service.
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As Jeffrey Goldberg writes in his Atlantic interview with the president, he "peered into the Middle Eastern abyss and stepped back from the consuming void"—a wise decision for a costly, yet overstretched military facing increasingly daunting threats elsewhere on our troubled planet.
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But with around 40 percent of mortgage lending on variable rates - and borrowers more likely to default on other loans than miss payments on their home - even a slight hike could leave the most overstretched people choosing to skip other debt payments.
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VIENNA (Reuters) - OPEC and non-OPEC producers on Saturday reached their first deal since 2001 to curtail oil output jointly and ease a global glut after more than two years of low prices that overstretched many budgets and spurred unrest in some countries.
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Earlier this month, OPEC and non-OPEC producers reached their first deal since 2001 to curtail oil output jointly and ease a global glut after more than two years of low prices that overstretched many budgets and spurred unrest in some countries.
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Consumer borrowing grew at an annual rate of more than 10 percent in 2017, while the household savings rate hit an all-time low, raising concerns that some Britons are overstretched and may struggle to make repayments as interest rates begin to rise.
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The Syrian military has long been seen as overstretched in the war, leaving the government heavily dependent on Iran-backed Shi'ite militia allies from across the region in its fight against rebel areas in western Syria and Islamic State militants to the east.
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Two brand new hospitals are being constructed in Wuhan itself to aid its overstretched healthcare system, due to be completed by next week, while an additional 1,200 health workers -- along with 135 People's Liberation Army medical personnel -- will soon arrive in the city.
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And they revealed how, when workers are abused or underpaid, when overstretched delivery companies fall into bankruptcy, or when innocent people are killed or maimed by errant drivers, the system is purpose-built to allow Amazon to wash its hands of any responsibility.
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Kim might have overstretched herself by taking on the Gatwood Oil case — as Paige from Mesa Verde warned — but that hardly justifies the pain inflicted by the Story Gods when she drives off the road and collides face first with her airbag.
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The dollar rose to a six-day high against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday, extending a rebound from a three-year low last week, helped by rising U.S. Treasury yields and as some traders trimmed overstretched bets against the U.S. currency.
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Voting rights groups say based on their experience of previous elections, the practice of exact match sows confusion, suppressing turnout, and that overstretched county workers are more likely to add a voter to a pending list to save time and meet deadlines.
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Under a policy the Trump administration has had in place in Tijuana and across the border for months, they're being told to wait — with no official appointment or line, at the mercy of overstretched shelters and local Mexican officials who are ambivalent about their presence.
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According to an International Rescue Committee assessment, nearly three-quarters suffer from a lack of food and 95% drink contaminated water -- a recipe for a public health disaster, particularly in a country where overstretched clinics saw a tripling of patients over the past month.
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Even greater than the official coronavirus toll may be the collateral damage wrought by an overstretched health system: the pregnant women and babies, cancer and HIV patients, and children in need of vaccines who are now less likely to get the health care they need.
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Housing is just one area in which Mr. Hammond's own lawmakers have demanded more spending, as evidence increases that services like health care are overstretched, and that Britons are fed up with the wage restraint and the cuts to government spending since the financial crisis.
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The country's healthcare spending is set to hit $1 trillion by 2020, up from $357 billion in 2011, according to McKinsey & Co. An overstretched public healthcare system and a lack of doctors is creating demand for premium services - attracting both domestic and foreign medical firms.
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As a result, we mistake Russia's still large but overstretched and only partly reformed armed forces for a terrifying threat to the West and to the global order as we know it — and we (over)react accordingly, giving the Kremlin far more leverage than it actually deserves.
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That Kushner, who is currently tasked with forging peace in the Middle East, bringing prosperity to America, and creating a microwave that doesn't make pizza all soggy when you reheat it, described Bannon as overstretched is both rich and patronizing, which not coincidentally are Kushner's principal characteristics.
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Some have asked why doctors haven't organized, why we haven't raged against the system that has left us underslept, overstretched, chained to our computers — pushed to the edge of sanity in a frenetic system that values throughput and profit over physician well-being and authentic human connection.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose to a six-day high against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday, extending a rebound from a three-year low last week, helped by rising U.S. Treasury yields and as some traders trimmed overstretched bets against the U.S. currency.
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"If you think about the implications for how COVID-19 will impact the health care workforce, the regular health care system is nowhere close to prepared, and actually will be so overstretched in ways that people don't even imagine today," said Nate Favini, medical lead at Forward.
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This is due primarily to "import dependence and weak substitution of input materials, single commodity dependence and labour skills concentration, overstretched debt metrics and limited fiscal capacity, a large immuno-compromised population and weak health infrastructure," according to Irmgard Erasmus, senior financial economist at NKC African Economics.
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In a three-week synod that ends on October 27th, they hope to find new ways for the church to work with local communities to tackle the crises facing the region—and Catholicism—in a part of the world where the church is overstretched, understaffed, yet still remarkably influential.
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Some deaths still go unreported, and many residents in Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak in central Hubei Province, say they believe the true number of deaths across China may be higher than the official tally, because many of the ill have been turned away by overstretched hospitals.
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But the oil price plunge in the last two years has overstretched the budgets of both producers, making joint cuts more likely, especially with Russia facing a presidential election next year and Saudi Arabia requiring higher prices for economic reforms and the listing of its energy giant Aramco.
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In it, Kennedy argues that every world power since 1500 has been defined by economic hegemony that fell when that nation-state became overstretched by its military presence and spending, which was accompanied by a lack of investment in other aspects of society, contributing to an overall decline.
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And especially now, in a moment in which congressional offices are receiving an onslaught of public calls, "[i]t may require significant expansion of Congress's thin, inexperienced, and overstretched staff to fully absorb the views of their constituents," as my colleague Mark Schmitt noted in a recent piece.
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Iran has far overstretched itself, extending its malign military and religious influence into Yemen, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria, where it has reportedly partnered with the Alawite/Shiite regime of Bashar al-Assad to engage in the ethnic cleansing of Sunnis from regions of Syria to be replaced by Shiites.
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The Wuhan government's initial mishandling of the outbreak, coupled with an overstretched health care system and an extreme shortage of protective gear, has left hundreds of families reeling from grief for the loss of their loved ones -- and thousands more are doing everything they can to get their ailing families treated.
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Our conventional force—while admittedly overstretched and overused on nation building, counterinsurgency, and small wars in the years since 9/85033—is substantially stronger than even the million-man army Kim commands, and he likewise would never risk conducting ground, air, or sea operations that would result in clashes with the U.S. military.
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In one report to the athletic trainers' convention, 12 college students who had sprained an ankle still had an incompletely healed, overstretched ligament a year after the injury, which "may explain the high percentage of patients that develop chronic ankle instability," said Tricia Hubbard-Turner of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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Even in the event of peace in Syria, it would take decades to rebuild the country with sufficient infrastructure to provide safety, education, and healthcare to all of those who have fled — which is why they strive to reach Europe and rebuild their lives rather than remain in the deteriorating conditions seen at overstretched camps.
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But if there was a silver lining to the otherwise interminable and horrifying election, it was that Kissinger seemed like a man without a country—too damaging for Clinton and too establishment for Trump, who ran in part by arguing that America's military was overstretched and that its intervention-heavy foreign policy was foolish.
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That means when things go wrong, as they often do under the intense pressure created by Amazon's punishing targets — when workers are abused or underpaid, when overstretched delivery companies fall into bankruptcy, or when innocent people are killed or maimed by errant drivers — the system allows Amazon to wash its hands of any responsibility.
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Especially in our overstretched, and often unfocused, world of digital communication (and human to human interaction phobia I see among many job seekers), this book is filled with inspiring anecdotes, helpful insights and practical strategies to get you in the mindset and habit of constantly forming and developing connections that will serve you throughout your career.
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Despite the worries, analysts, officials and diplomats said that although they were not privy to the thinking of the Saudi crown prince, it was far-fetched that Saudi Arabia would launch a military action against Lebanon, since it is already overstretched in a war it started two years ago against Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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A few minutes of cheapie "Calgon, take me away" no longer quite cut it: "Me time," suggesting people so overstretched they have to schedule a slot of relaxation into their Google calendars, has become a phenomenon of such refinement — and potential expense — that this very news organization now devotes a column to exposing its myths and excesses.
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"As one who served seven years on the Ethics Committee, I know that the demands on staff and resources can at times be overstretched," she wrote in a letter sent to the panel's Chairwoman Susan BrooksSusan Wiant BrooksHouse Democrats target 2020 GOP incumbents in new ad The House Republicans and Democrats not seeking reelection in 85033 Mellman: Is the DCCC in successful chaos?
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Here's the Washington Post on the Count of Monte Kushner's role in the drama: In conversations Wednesday afternoon, several Trump associates described Bannon as overstretched, with multiple portfolios within the White House, and said the president's son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, has been paying close attention to how to better use Bannon's skills as the administration works to recover from a rocky and dramatic first few months.
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"Gradual interest rate hikes will no doubt start to feed through into debt pricing and this may in time feed to more conservative multiples being paid on deals rather than deal volumes as private equity players in particular are still chasing deal flow," he added, noting that rather than hawkish central bankers being his primary concern, he sees overstretched consumer credit wobbling further down the line as more likely to pull the curtain on deal making appetite.
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