Acquired
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Only a small part of the equity ownership
acquired
by any private equity fund comes from money provided by the partners who found and operate the fund.
The second law assures fair – indeed generous – compensation to people, often small-scale farmers, whose land is
acquired
by the state for development purposes.
Attention must also be paid to infection control in hospitals and clinics: many of the XDR-TB cases in South Africa were
acquired
in HIV clinics or wards.
And there is more bad news for the “education, education, education” crowd: Most of the skills that a labor force possesses were
acquired
on the job.
The pool of fleeing capital includes assets
acquired
legally at home and legally transferred abroad; capital
acquired
legally at home and illegally transferred abroad; and illegally
acquired
capital that is funneled abroad illegally.
Private firms that have
acquired
public assets should be induced, through legislation, to recapitalize these companies.
At long last, they say, German leaders can use the unrestricted sovereignty Germany
acquired
with reunification in 1990.
But will society see the software billionaire as having
acquired
her wealth unfairly, or will it see that wealth as a fair reward for cleverness?
To improve the economy we will direct lending to manufacturing and entrepreneurial activity, protect the right to honestly earned and legally
acquired
property, rebuild savings, and stimulate scientific-technical innovation and investment.
As a result, the European liberal left lost its sympathy for Israel, and the country
acquired
a new set of friends among the right – even the far right.
With the assistance of foreign donors, The Daily News
acquired
a new press and managed to keep publishing a first-rate newspaper.
From 2011 to 2013, Kirill
acquired
4.3% of Sibur through an executive stock-option program.
The Chinese government also opposes South Korea’s missile defense system
(acquired
from the US in response to North Korea’s missile deployments), which China sees as a threat to its own nuclear deterrent.
Indeed, at a time when restricting access to short-term international funds has
acquired
intellectual respectability, the government’s reluctance to enforce curbs has been puzzling.
But, though one marble-tiled bedroom in a Ben Ali mansion soon
acquired
graffiti saying, “The rich get rich and the poor get poorer,” the issue is not simply one of economic inequality.
What might otherwise be seen as a political conflict has
acquired
significant socio-cultural dimensions.
For that, economic actors must combine received technologies with content specific to their location, which cannot be
acquired
or transferred through standard channels, such as textbooks, and thus cannot be perfectly diffused as either public information or private property.
During the past decade these elected officials have
acquired
the powers of feudal barons and in some cases act in clear violation of the constitution.
The desire to live in a liberal democracy is, indeed, something
acquired
over time, often as a byproduct of successful modernization.
The nihilistic and destructive instincts that some young Germans of the Baader/Meinhof generation
acquired
from extreme leftist ideology in the 1970’s, it seems, can be transformed into a “romanticization” of al-Qaeda.
After all, knowledge is
acquired
in different ways, and empirical positivism is only one method in a larger epistemological inventory.
While the sample is technically small, the provinces for which we
acquired
data represent the coastal, inland, and northeast regions.
Of course, not all SWF’s favor strategic investments, i.e. taking controlling stakes in the
acquired
firms.
The agenda appears straightforward, but “Paris III” has
acquired
a barely concealed political purpose: to bolster the government of Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora in the face of a powerful domestic challenge led by Hezbollah, and by extension to curb the influence of Hezbollah’s regional backers, Syria and Iran.
In 1990, with unification, the irrepressible desire of East Germans to be incorporated into the Federal republic stemmed from their determination to obtain what their relatives in the West had
acquired
long before -- not just democracy but material well-being as well.
After a chaotic period, Russia is shedding the few attributes of an open society it had
acquired.
It confers a kind of legitimacy that simply cannot be
acquired
by force and that is ultimately the surest guarantee of investment and growth.
And a study in Zimbabwe showed that, as the poor use their newly
acquired
cash to purchase goods and services from others in their community, they also generate more income for others.
All this comes from carefully
acquired
experience – technical and sociological – with delivering expert medical advice through teleconference facilities, aided by satellite links.
In early modernity, however, with the systematic expulsion of Muslims from Spain in 1492, and later from lands seized by other colonial empires, hijra
acquired
a more violent meaning that anticipated its later association with jihad.
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