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Then, beginning on November 30, 2011, the exchange rate approached the bottom of the trading band for seven days, causing panic in the market.
But remedying those bilateral imbalances has to be approached with caution.
CAMBRIDGE – Two and a half years ago, senior staff members of the World Bank approached the Nobel laureate Michael Spence to ask him to lead a high-powered commission on economic growth.
We have approached the point when the constitutional requirement of universal, free education may become a fiction.
By this logic, risks and challenges cannot be approached with a view toward resolution; they must be held up as reminders for the Jewish people to keep up their guard.
This will be difficult, and it must not be approached naively.
Sovereign debt levels, meanwhile, have approached or exceeded 100% of GDP (Italy’s is now at 135%), while both inflation and real growth – and thus nominal growth – remain low.
Soon after, hundreds of Chinese fishing vessels approached the islands to assert China’s sovereignty.
Intellectuals differ from ordinary academics in holding that the truth is best approached not by producing new knowledge, but by destroying old belief.
In 1988, however, as the economy approached the peak of the business cycle, candidate George H.W. Bush was unconcerned about budget deficits, even though the national debt was rapidly approaching three times the level that it had been under Reagan.
But the fact remains that both Abkhaz and South Ossetian leaders have occasionally approached Russia with annexation requests.
Around a dozen countries are now starting or have approached the Millennium Village Project to help them start their own Millennium Villages.
In the middle of the wall is a target representing New York’s World Trade Center being approached by an aircraft, with the inscription “Save America.”
And when, in 1989, German reunification approached, the trust Kohl had built up over the years paid off, allaying concerns in enough European quarters that he was able to gain the necessary support.
But it is also the more difficult one, because it demands deep and fundamental changes in how the question of European integration is approached.
As the deadline approached in December 2007, a correspondent from Mysteel , a leading local source of information on the sector, visited a number of these mills to see first-hand how they were progressing with the government-mandated dismantling of their equipment.
As the 2008 Olympics approached, I began looking for new ways to record my people’s history.
Indeed, so dismal were its prospects as it approached independence from Britain, which came in 1968, that the Nobel Prize-winning economist James Meade wrote in 1961: “It is going to be a great achievement if [the country] can find productive employment for its population without a serious reduction in the existing standard of living….[T]he
But this must be approached less like a return to the past than a step into the future.
The Time Bomb at the Top of the WorldSAN DIEGO – It is hard to imagine more devastating effects of climate change than the fires that have been raging in California, Oregon, and Washington, or the procession of hurricanes that have approached – and, at times, ravaged – the Gulf Coast.
He approached Georgia with a proposal: “You marry me, and I shall stop my ilk from ridding the land of you and your communist seed.”
Britain Enters the UnknownLONDON – A history teacher at my school believed that every great event in the past should be approached on the basis of a tripartite analysis of its causes, pretexts, and results.
When its power over short-term borrowing costs was compromised following the 2008 financial crisis – because the federal funds rate approached its (roughly) zero lower bound – the Fed supplemented its main policy instrument with forward guidance and quantitative easing (QE).
As such, the GCC believes that the ECB has approached or already crossed the line of extending prohibited monetary financing to member-state governments.
Tegnell approached the crisis with his own set of strong convictions about the virus, believing that it would not spread from China, and later, that it would be enough to trace individual cases coming from abroad.
Likewise, when Dianne Feinstein, a Democratic US senator from California, was approached by schoolchildren calling on her to endorse Green New Deal legislation, she dismissed their demands as unrealistic.
It is no surprise, therefore, that more than 100 countries have now approached the International Monetary Fund for financial assistance.
More than 90 developing countries have already approached the IMF for financial assistance.
Carlos had been approached by the smugglers many times, and had always refused to participate.
After the demonstrators had voluntarily marched on, Lukashenko approached the front gate and asked the young policemen there if the protest had ended.
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