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(The company suspended its suit after President Donald Trump approved the project in January 2017).
In April 2009, G20 leaders approved a quadrupling of the Fund’s lending capacity.
Likewise, although Uribe’s government approved the extradition of 304 Colombian nationals and 11 foreigners (most to the US) between 2002 and 2005, drugs-linked organized crime continues to thrive and expand in Colombia.
The Panel would broaden that interpretation to allow the preventive use of force in some instances, but only if approved by the Security Council.
The repeated rejection by the US Congress of a much more limited set of reforms – which was approved by most other countries in 2010-12, imposes no incremental financial obligations on the US, and implies no reduction in America’s voting power or influence – is a case in point.
The court was approved under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter and will be situated in Holland.
Approved by the Cabinet in July at the prime minister’s country house, the so-called Chequers plan proposes that when Britain leaves the EU, the two sides enter into a free-trade agreement covering goods and agricultural produce, but not services.
After 50 years without a single new TB drug being developed, two – bedaquiline and delamanid – were approved in quick succession.
Since they were approved for use, a paltry 5% of patients in need have benefited from them.
The United Kingdom, for example, recently approved the creation of a public registry of company owners.
Daryl Drummond – a vice president of Merrimack Pharmaceuticals and one of the innovators behind the only second-line treatment for pancreatic cancer approved by the US Food and Drug Administration – told me that the lung lesions from a TB infection “share a marked similarity with solid tumors.”
This month, the US House of Representatives finally approved a bill on the matter, which the Senate must now approve.
Yet, instead of reconsidering that status, the US has lately reinforced it, both with the oversight board included in the House bill and the Supreme Court’s recent decision striking down provisions on debt restructuring approved by Puerto Rico’s Legislative Assembly.
Only a small fraction of Chinese FDI in the US is subject to CFIUS review, and most of these projects, like most reviewed by CFIUS, are approved, sometimes with mitigation measures.
Under this approach, drugs are conditionally approved and marketed, with the revenue generated following the conditional approval covering the costly trial for proving efficacy.
After the Argentine parliament approved yet another new austerity package, the IMF agreed to release its financing tranche.
Although officially adopted in December 2003 by the Iraqi Governing Council, the IST’s statute was framed under contract to the US government and approved by L. Paul Bremer, the Coalition Provisional Authority’s Administrator.
His administration repeatedly approved drone attacks that killed not only terrorists, but also innocents and US citizens who opposed America’s bloody wars in Muslim countries.
Last October, when the UN General Assembly met to discuss migration for only the second time, member states unanimously approved a declaration that called for migration’s inclusion in the post-2015 agenda.
There is little doubt that Shaw, who was convinced that women and men alike should be free to engage in commercial transactions that do not harm others, would have approved.
Last year, the WHO approved MenAfriVac for use in regular vaccine schedules, making it possible for millions more to be protected.
For example, it is now well understood – and approved – by voters that, come April 2017, my government will raise the consumption tax.
Trump has called NAFTA the “single worst trade deal” ever approved by the United States, claiming that it has led to “terrible losses” of manufacturing production and jobs.
One could think of a joint decision procedure that would, under certain conditions, require budget laws to be approved by the national parliament and a majority of partner countries (or the European Parliament).
It began last year with $363 million in approved funding for six large projects in Arab and African countries.
In February, the first initiative, a $32 million project to combat malaria in Senegal, got underway, and another round of projects was approved earlier this month, taking the total authorized funding to more than $600 million.
While the Central Party School that Hu has headed since 1993 is now more liberal and daring, Hu had little to do with that change, which was instigated by others and approved by Hu after seeking the advice of Jiang.
As a result, Morsi’s incentives were to consolidate power rather than produce an inclusive constitution; put to a referendum, the draft backed by the Brotherhood was approved by 64% of voters, but with a turnout of just 33%.
Consider “golden rice,” a GM hybrid that carries the gene from carrots that makes vitamin A. A recent study found that, in India alone, had golden rice been approved when it was technically ready in 2002, it could have saved 1.4 million disability-adjusted life years for those who instead suffered blindness or death from vitamin A deficiency.
In a national referendum in December 2012, a 64% majority of those voting approved a draft constitution backed by the Muslim Brotherhood (though turnout was low).
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