In this task, you are given a sentence in Spanish and your task is to translate it into English. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).

Q: La seguridad social es, en otras palabras, un factor productivo.

A: In other words, social security is a factor of production.
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Q: No es difícil imaginarse que la industria automovilística de algunos países, por ejemplo la alemana, ha trabajado intensamente, mediante grupos de presión, en torno a la aprobación de esta directiva.

A: It is easy to see that the car industry in certain countries, for example in Germany, went in for some pretty tough lobbying before the present directive was adopted.
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Q: La Europa social, utilizada como valedora por la Unión Europea, lisa y llanamente ha desaparecido del orden del día.

A:
Social Europe, used as a foil by the EU, has simply been eliminated from the agenda.
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