The rapid diagnosis of the disease, should it appear again, will be essential to reducing the number of civilians who will die.
Helping women control the number of children they bear is essential to reducing the high rates at which they die in childbirth in the poorest nations, said Martha Ainsworth, lead author of the evaluation.
Ms. Bigelow's book details ways of adopting a program of activity and exercise (alternating with rest) that, though it may not seem so at first, is essential to reducing the pain of fibromyalgia and relieving the associated disability.
Supporters of Keystone consider it essential to reducing the United States' reliance on oil from the Middle East and unstable countries like Venezuela; its critics view it as Obama's best chance to make a clear stand against one of the dirtiest fossil fuels contributing to climate change.
Also on his wish list: global superconducting power grids for distributing renewable energy, and fusion-powered breeder nuclear reactors (see "Geoengineering Could Be Essential to Reducing the Risk of Climate Change," "Startup to Beam Power from Space," and "ABB Advance Makes Renewable-Energy Supergrids PrABB Advance Makes Renewable-Energy
He thinks a third set of policies, to promote innovation and entrepreneurship, is likely to produce faster results".Getting the innovation engine going again is essential to reducing the structural rate of unemployment," says Mr Phelps, the economist, dismissing the idea that innovation might actually destroy jobs by making production more efficient.
