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But the RCB’s lack of resolve in adopting a framework where low inflation is clearly stated as the priority now threatens to undermine what has been achieved.

The object was to stop these weapons from being used by the Assad regime, and diplomacy – backed by the threat of force – appears to have achieved just that (although there have been recent reports, unconfirmed but worrying, of both rebel use and regime backsliding).

But we must also continue to work on the difficult issues where sufficient progress has not yet been achieved and where the international community remains divided.

To reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio to 70%, Greece would have to maintain an average primary surplus of 4% for the next 30 years, a level that it has temporarily achieved in only four of the last 25 years.

The economic improvement that voters demanded in electing Rowhani can almost certainly be achieved only if Western and international sanctions are lifted.

It will also most likely have to improve its relations with Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states, and change its behavior toward Israel, if a positive result is to be achieved.

For years, the US achieved fast growth by deferring attention to a variety of issues, ranging from the environment to infrastructure to health care.

Four years after the outbreak of the country’s civil war, and despite the horrific humanitarian consequences of the fighting, international diplomacy to stop the violence has achieved nothing.

Argentina achieved per capita economic growth of just 0.5% during 1980-1998, while Korea grew at a rate of 6.2% per year, fueled by its high-technology exports.

Putin does not deserve all the credit for this sea change, but what he has achieved over the last two years is far more than anyone had the right to expect: a simplified tax code, progress toward WTO membership, legal reform, greater transparency.

In fact, establishing a European version of the US Securities and Exchange Commission is a longstanding aim of the Brussels Eurocracy – one that may be achieved one day, but not just yet.

Balance was achieved partly by a system of weighting of votes in the Council of Ministers, where most decisions are taken.

If such negotiation cannot be achieved voluntarily, US firms can use Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code, under which a court supervises and approves the reorganization of liabilities.

Some level of policy coordination might be achieved by an early-warning system, which would provide sufficient time for an organized response.

Today, more than 90% of our employees have achieved the required level of English.

In the face of threatened US airstrikes and tight economic sanctions – even from its neighbor and supposed ally China – North Korea has achieved the status of a nuclear-weapons state.

Saudi Arabia has achieved both objectives.

That must be achieved by minimizing state intervention, bureaucracy, and privileges for the chosen few.

Yet its per capita CO2 emissions have fallen by less than half of the reduction achieved in the US – even in percentage terms, the US is now doing better.

The relatively small reduction in emissions achieved through wind power costs more than $3.3 billion annually, and far smaller reductions from ethanol (biofuels) and solar panels cost at least $8.5 and $3 billion annually.

In the last two decades, astounding success has been achieved in the fight against HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria.

Once the colonies had achieved independence – Saudi Arabia, today a Sunni regional power, was created in 1932 – a new attempt was made to unite the Arab nation by means of the political Islam that emerged in the 1920’s in response to the fall of the Ottoman Caliphate.

We cannot expect results in the Middle East in three years that have not been achieved in Europe in a quarter-century.

There were no major, unfortunate incidents; the constant protests were strident but not especially violent or well-attended; no significant slights or mishaps took place; and President Bush achieved what he probably was most interested in: sending a message back to the United States that he actually is interested in more than Iraq.

Both were to be achieved within a liberal order.

In South Africa, Blacks achieved political dominance over the descendants of British and Afrikaner settlers, large numbers of whom remain as a tolerated minority.

But suppose a two-state solution were achieved in the not-too-remote future.

His campaign in Ukraine has largely achieved its main goals;Russia has wrested control of Crimea and destabilized large portions of the rest of the country.

The Commission has already achieved some success on this front, notably forcing Germany to cancel government guarantees on public banks.

Indeed, a geographically and ideologically diverse consensus has emerged that a new – or at least much improved – model of economic development will be required if truly greater inclusiveness is to be achieved.

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