The rising wealth and aspirations of the region's younger generation deter graduates from choosing a career on an oil rig or a remote desert field when they can have a more prestigious office job in sectors like banking.
Between 2000 and 2010, green-growth enthusiasts like to point out, the number of hybrid electric-car models increased from two to 30 and the number of "green buildings" certified by LEED, an international rating organisation, rose from three to 8,000.The other part of the answer is that market failures, co-ordination problems and government subsidies deter businesses from choosing green growth.
In a 37-minute video posted on its Facebook page, Anonymous said the Thai police "would rather blame foreigners or migrants for such crimes so as to protect their tourism industry than accuse their own Thai locals, that may deter tourists from choosing Thailand as their holiday destination".
The Guardian view on the Australian election "The Coalition's offerings are thin, Labor's go a long way towards a progressive program, and false threats of looming 'chaos' should not deter voters from choosing the Greens, or other candidates with a plausible, fair agenda".
But in our view the Coalition's offerings are thin, Labor's go a long way towards a progressive program and false threats of looming "chaos" should not deter voters from choosing the Greens, or other candidates with a plausible, fair agenda.
Poor mentoring can deter students from choosing a lab when it comes time to decide where to do their research.
With <1% failure rates, the intrauterine device is one of the most effective forms of long-acting reversible contraception, yet evidence shows that fear of pain during intrauterine device placement deters women from choosing an intrauterine device as their contraceptive method.
What deters students from choosing a career in surgery, and why do many students who have chosen surgery change their mind, rejecting not just a particular program but the specialty as a whole?
HONG KONG — China's economy is cooling, and Asia's once-rosy prospects look less shiny than they did two years ago, but this has not deterred Sotheby's from choosing Hong Kong as the place to sell a rare multimillion-dollar diamond in October.
