The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development said in its World Investment Report 2023 that global foreign direct investment (FDI) fell by 12 percent in 2022, while inflows to China rose by 5 percent to a record 189 billion U.S. dollars, mainly in manufacturing and high-tech industr...
If a German wants to learn about bratwurst, are they going to prefer to learn about it from a German website, or an American one that’s been translated into German? I think we know the answer to that question. Let’s say your website is www.bratwurst.com. Here’s what your options...
M: We didn't study very hard, because we didn't have to. We didn't have all this fantastic competition that you have today. Mmm. We were always made to feel that getting a first degree in the Arts faculty was not preparation for a profession. It was a general education. We were n...
“Practise, then, from the very beginning to say to every disagreeable impression, ‘You’re an impression and not at all what you appear to be.’ Then examine it and test it by these rules that you possess, and first and foremost by this one, whether the impression relates to those th...
He is a lecturer at the European School of Culture and Theology, the German branch of the Columbia International University of the United States. This University considers the "Bible [to be] the ultimate foundation and the final truth in every aspect of our lives", and its mission is to "...
In some years, that activity may require the bank to issue new bonds to cover that expense. In 2017, the SNB raised 24.7 billion Swiss Francs of debt through a system called MMDRC and 3.9 billion Swiss Francs of debt through bonds.This raised a total of 28.6 billion Swiss Francs ($29.83...
doi:10.1016/S2542-5196(19)30189-5Christian M SchulzKlaus-Michael AhrendGerhard SchneiderGerrit HohendorfReinhard BusseThe Lancet Planetary Health
M: Sure. Do you remember that play I was in a few years ago? I knew my lines, but I was terrified to have to recite them in front of an audience. As soon as I saw the crowd of people down there, my heart beat so fast that I was unable to say a single word. W: That's...
Experts say that 300 million people speak English as a ___17 language and another 500 million people speak it as a foreign language. English is used by almost a billion people in the ___18 and 83% of theworld's ___19 are written in English. But people think that there will be __...
the German branch of the Columbia International University of the United States. This University considers the "Bible [to be] the ultimate foundation and the final truth in every aspect of our lives", and its mission is to "educate people from a biblical worldview to impact the nations with...