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The scale of these savings will depend not only on how quickly new technology is adopted, but also on how policymakers and companies adapt to their new environment.
Chicago, having already hosted the opening ceremony and first match of the 1994 World Cup, has adopted quite a different mindset.
But Smith stressed that private interests always pursue selfish interests:“To widen the market and to narrow the competition, is always the interest of the dealers….The proposal of any new law or regulation of commerce which comes from this order, ought always to be listened to with great precaution, and ought never to be adopted till after having been long and carefully examined, not only with the most scrupulous, but with the most suspicious attention.
Just two years ago, the Council approved a resolution authorizing a military intervention in Libya – the first resolution to implement the “responsibility to protect” (R2P) principle, which the general assembly adopted unanimously in 2005.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras recently adopted similar rhetoric, declaring that “all progressive, democratic, and pro-European forces have a duty to stand side by side on the same side of history.”
In the 1980's and 1990's, many European labor unions, in response to rising unemployment, adopted the policy of "work less, work all."
Nearly 80 countries have adopted a National Action Plan to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325, which sets forth a blueprint for engaging women in all aspects of security policy.
Realization of the EU's so-called Lisbon strategy, adopted in 2000 with the promise of creating the world's most competitive economy, is threatened by a growing emphasis on static solidarity, reflected in high social welfare costs and the high taxes needed to finance them.
We adopted the necessary measures to provide military reassurance, and at the same time reaffirmed our political responsibility for cooperative security in Europe.
Past civilizations adopted divinatory practices in an effort to know the future.
And yet, on July 30, Congress adopted only a three-month stopgap measure, kicking the gas can down the road for the 35th time since 2009.
That is the strategy the military adopted in 1988, following the mysterious plane crash that killed former President (and General) Mohammed Zia ul-Haq.
If adopted widely, the program could make it possible for developing countries to provide quality education to millions more children, including refugees, young girls, and former child soldiers like me.
The lending reforms adopted this week will enable us to be even more flexible and responsive in assisting even more countries.
Sukarno, Indonesia’s first president after independence, adopted a confrontational stance, making Indonesia a leader of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Seeking to reconcile often-contradictory demands for idealism and pragmatism, Indonesia has once again adopted a more activist approach to foreign policy.
More specifically, if the border tax adjustment is adopted, the dollar will increase by 25% relative to other currencies.
On May 17, the European Parliament adopted a resolution criticizing legislation in Hungary that would force CEU to shut down.
As for the other two parties, the FDP has adopted a tough line toward Europe.
This would provide the region with the muscle to pursue a development strategy similar to that adopted in the past by the US, the European Union’s member states, and the East Asian countries.
In the second, more successful, phase, an increasing number of countries adopted either explicit or implicit inflation targets.
Similar policies need to be adopted by a greater number of countries to enable them to address their energy challenges in a more effective way.
That is why she adopted a hard line in a recent protracted wage dispute with public-sector workers – in which she ultimately prevailed, despite opposition within her own party.
This is why stimulus packages and financial rescue plans were for the first time adopted concomitantly in Europe, the United States, and some large Asian countries.
Europe followed this path when preparing, under the recent French presidency, a European regulation that will soon be adopted.
After independence in 1947, India adopted an inward-looking planning system that focused on heavy industry.
The UN Millennium Development Goals, adopted in 2000, expire in December 2015, which means that time is running to meet the deadline for achieving the target of universal primary education.
It looks as if Merkel’s government today has adopted the position of Germany’s Greens back then!
Similarly, for many years market participants have been richly rewarded for falling in love – quickly and decisively – with the new policy measures adopted by America’s Federal Reserve.
This relationship has been so comfortable that market participants have adopted the mantra “Never fight the Fed” – and for good reason.
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