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From 1918 to 1939, international economic cooperation was hard to come by – in large part because all of the
attempted
deals were put together at high-profile international conferences.
And then, when the government reduced the size of the absurdly expensive, but popular, funded pension system (2011-2014), Tusk
attempted
to compensate voters by pumping all additional free resources into family benefits.
As the Soviet Union crumbled and Yeltsin’s new, independent Russian government
attempted
radical reform, the G7 countries’ sent a bunch of deputy finance ministers to Moscow to insist that Soviet era debts be honored.
But if it is
attempted
too quickly, in order to paper over the fact that a European is in charge once again, the Fund risks jeopardizing its key strength.
The Speaker
attempted
for a few minutes to get them to return to their seats, then gave up and adjourned the session for an hour.
The Secular Stagnation Hypothesis accounts well for the mistakes made in the eurozone in the aftermath of the global recession, when sovereigns
attempted
to deleverage while companies and households were unwilling to spend, and the ECB was keeping monetary policy relatively tight.
While consumers waited in long lines – and even fought – to fill their gas tanks, governments
attempted
to encourage innovative solutions by, for example, raising efficiency requirements for automobiles and certain appliances, like refrigerators.
Bill Clinton
attempted
to remake America’s health-care system.
Monti
attempted
to address this, but moving from the current equilibrium to a better one, in which tax evasion is the exception rather than the norm, is a long-term project.
But in trying to imitate the accomplishments (and win for itself the prestige) of natural science, economic theory
attempted
the impossible.
The definition used in our research
attempted
to strike a balance, taking into account alternate sources of wealth and income as well as expenditures relevant to old age.
Bucerius later challenged Thadden more directly, asking if he would have supported the
attempted
coup against Adolf Hitler in 1944.
The world’s governments have never before
attempted
to remake a core sector of the world economy on a global scale with such an aggressive timeline.
Adequate planning is particularly important because remediation on so large a scale – and in a densely populated area with such complex topography and land use – has never been
attempted
before.
In fact, a coup against him was
attempted
a year later.
But, lest we forget, the last autocratic ruler in the Middle East who
attempted
to bypass his country’s Islamic clergy and carry out a top-down revolution was the Shah of Persia, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
According to Saudi Arabia, because the Houthis are backed by Iran, their
attempted
missile strike was tantamount to an Iranian “act of war.”
This trend accelerated as the current Bush administration
attempted
to construct unilateral global hegemony out of the “War on Terror,” which provoked growing disquiet in “Old Europe.”
The rebels, mostly Sunnis assisted by jihadi groups such as the Nusra Front, an offshoot of Al Qaeda in Iraq, have never truly
attempted
to reach out to the country’s minorities – Christians, Shia, Druze, and Kurds – which have repudiated the National Coalition as being “obedient to Turkey and Qatar.”
To avoid unwittingly strengthening right-wing narratives, center-left campaigners
attempted
to shift public debate toward their ideological comfort zone: unemployment, inequality, and social justice.
India’s government has
attempted
to draw a distinction between its humanitarian obligations as an asylum country and its political responsibilities as a friend of China.
Even the Dutch report, for all its
attempted
fairness, cannot give a full authorized picture.
The automatic and discretionary fiscal relaxations of 2009 played a vital role in offsetting falling private sector demand and
attempted
deleveraging.
In fairness, no UN Secretary General has paid greater homage to the ideals of the human-rights movement, or attempted, at least rhetorically, to associate the UN with those ideals, than Kofi Annan.
While offering utterly unworkable recommendations – such as making immigrants from Muslim countries take an ideological screening test before entering the United States – he
attempted
to present himself as a realist, and the only person who can save US foreign policy.
SINGAPORE – Not long ago, over dinner in Singapore, we
attempted
to define what qualities make a great leader.
In fact, though Trump
attempted
to portray his strategy as a stark break from those of his immediate predecessors, many of the steps he announced have been tried already.
The two Spanish aid workers were released last July, and al-Shabaab has
attempted
only one abduction since.
The United States and the European Union – which are bankrolling the African Union’s intervention in Somalia to support the Mogadishu-based government – have
attempted
to paper over the disagreement with Kenya over the Jubaland Initiative, despite its potential to fuel further conflict.
This is not even the first time the PiS has
attempted
to introduce such a law.
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