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Countering narco-gang violence includes working with Mexican telecommunications mogul Carlos Slim to develop tools that allow ordinary citizens to report violence anonymously by text message and enable police to map the results.
If that dominance continues through increasingly powerful networking technologies, the chances of Asia creating a distinct unity of its own are slim.
But here, too, the potential benefits are slim.
But the right's slim manifesto includes its own unaffordable promises, such as cuts in property taxes and increases in low-level pensions.
We all went looting the local shops; I still have the slim volumes of romantic poetry which my 16-year-old self took from a bookshop.
But the prospects of that happening are slim, because such an appeal would lack the emotional pull of the desire to help immediate victims.
They have their hands full just standing up for their own rights in Hong Kong, and the chance that they will succeed appears to be slim.
The Morsi government seemed incapable of understanding that a slim electoral majority is not enough, especially nowadays.
After the battle of the Marne (September 1914) and the failure of the Schlieffen Plan, some of Wilhelm's advisers realized that the chances for a military victory were slim, hence the need for a negotiated peace.
Demographers portray a country in 2050 in which non-Hispanic whites will be only a slim majority.
Its chances of succeeding are slim.
The slim majority, and the clear differences between the two political camps, will assure a robust two-party system in the future.
Once public unease towards Turkey can find focus in a referendum on the country's potential EU membership, the chances for it joining look fairly slim.
Yet the chances that it will bring real, as opposed to merely rhetorical, progress toward reconciliation remain slim.
Tolerance for failure was slim in both initiatives, so they tended to rely on the previous generation of scientific insight, because the resulting technology was more trustworthy.
The chance of seeing exchange rates near the IMF values any time soon is slim.
Alas, at this time of economic crisis, growing nationalism, and inward-looking populism, the chances of a Muslim country becoming a member of the EU are slim, to say the least.
Only a slim provision that made joint inspections with the IAEA voluntary made it into the final agreement.
I still have the slim volumes of romantic poetry which my 16-year-old self took from a bookshop.
Sadly, the chances that the LDP will reform, or that the DPJ will evolve into a responsible party of government in the foreseeable future, are slim.
State monopolies are sold to friends who then become multibillionaires, like Mexico's Carlos Slim.
The chances of this are slim.
Unless Obama reaches an uneasy understanding with Russia - which would require revising post-Cold War strategic agreements - the chances of imposing a tight sanctions regime on Iran are slim.
Indeed, demographers predict that in 2050 non-Hispanic whites will be only a slim majority of US residents.