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Its overvaluation began with the Mexican peso crisis of 1994, and was officially enshrined by the “strong dollar” policy adopted after the East Asian financial crisis of 1997.
The United Kingdom has adopted a laissez faire approach, while political concerns dominate in the US, France and Germany.
The pair then examined whether America’s federal government adopted the policy in question within four years of the survey, and tracked how closely the outcome matched the preferences of voters at different points of the income distribution.
Imagine the immense potential we would have to solve some of the world’s toughest challenges if business leaders adopted this strategy.
And then there is Woody Allen, accused of but never charged with molesting his seven-year-old adopted daughter.
She was also the adopted daughter of Allen’s partner at the time.
Those not adopted would share the fate of the sick and old.
Of course, you cannot “adopt” abandoned factories or the unemployed masses in the way that dogs can be adopted.
Given that Kenya’s previous constitution was considered partly responsible for the violence, a new constitution was adopted in 2010, with the support of 67% of the population.
More than two years since the new constitution was adopted, little has changed.
Yes, this is indeed the position increasingly adopted by Turkey’s Islamic opinion leaders — who are striving not for jihad or an “Islamic state,” but just a modest preservation of tradition.
As a result of these competing pressures, Ennahda has adopted an ambiguous double language, which has ended up alienating radical and moderate constituencies alike, while paralyzing the institutions, such as the National Constituent Assembly, that are supposed to lead Tunisia’s political transition.
Rigorous scientific standards were adopted, a better understanding of the complexities of the human body was developed, and a higher standard of evidence for the efficacy of treatments was established.
The slowdown in long-term infrastructure investment is also an unintended consequence of tough new banking regulations adopted in the wake of the recent global financial crisis.
By the third time, AMLO – backed by a new, more progressive party with zero tolerance for corruption – had learned from past mistakes, adopted more moderate positions, and was better prepared to govern.
And, since strict regulation, if adopted unilaterally, might simply cause foreign banks to shun a country, emerging markets need to put up a united front.
Last month, ten years on from that meeting, world leaders returned to New York for a United Nations summit that adopted a document called Keeping the Promise, which reaffirmed the commitment to meeting the goals by 2015.
Towards a Wider EuropeAccording to the European security document adopted in 2003, "It is in the interest of the European Union to promote a ring of well-governed countries on its borders with whom it can enjoy close and cooperative relations."
Of course, there is no “one size fits all” model for intervention, but that does not justify evading our “responsibility to protect” – a fine concept promoted by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and adopted by all UN member states in 2005.
The sanctions adopted by the EU and the US against Assad’s regime are not enough.
Likewise, an ambitious reform of the International Monetary Fund was adopted in 2010 to reflect changes in the global distribution of power.
Without any other compass, the incentive structures they adopted did motivate them – not to introduce new products to improve ordinary people’ lives or to help them manage the risks they faced, but to put the global economy at risk by engaging in short-sighted and greedy behavior.
In September 2015, world leaders echoed this conclusion when the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted the Sustainable Development Goals – which include a target to end these practices.
GATT (General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs) rounds cut tariffs to almost nil;Europe adopted its integrated internal market; extreme currency swings opened up the US.
To cap it all off, the expansionary monetary policies adopted by major economies are fueling instability.
Last year, the Security Council unanimously adopted a similar resolution shaped by the jurisprudence of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda that condemned “without reservation” any denial of the Rwandan genocide of 1994.
Turkey adopted regionally targeted employment subsidies in 2004-2005.
When I was Chile’s finance minister, our center-left government adopted a wage subsidy in 2008, focused on young workers.
A strategy of private-public partnership has been adopted to address the infrastructure challenge.
In the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has adopted a parallel argument for its support of Sunni forces in Yemen and Syria, as has Iran in backing its Shia allies in both countries.
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