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For the first time in 45 years, the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM) failed to agree to a joint communiqué, ostensibly because ASEAN’s current chair, Cambodia, did not want the communiqué to refer to bilateral disputes in the South China Sea.
America should work with the new
chair
of the G-20, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, to revive private lending by creating global certainty about the standards and rules expected of banks.
The Fed
chair
appointed early next year, whether Yellen or a new nominee, should consider following the communications trail Trump has blazed.
The air was stale but heavy with the stench of death in interrogation chambers, barren save for a single bed frame, shackles, and a
chair.
Burma’s Drug Lord GeneralsThe news blackout imposed by Burma’s military junta on its decision to forego its turn as
chair
of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) next year shows that it has received a severe blow to its prestige.
The protagonists that pressured the regime into relinquishing the ASEAN
chair
were not the usual Western human rights campaigners, but Burma’s closest ASEAN neighbors.
(In fact, Blinder and Watson also observe that the US economy performs better when Democrats control Congress or have appointed the Federal Reserve chair, though the main determinant remains the party of the president.)
His choices included Dick Fuld, CEO of Lehman Brothers, which failed spectacularly in September 2008, and Stephen Friedman, a Goldman Sachs board member, who resigned as
chair
of the New York Fed’s board after being accused of inappropriately trading Goldman stock during the financial crisis.
Cohn has been seen as one of the administration’s more moderate voices, and he has wanted to succeed Janet Yellen as
chair
of the US Federal Reserve.
To make recommendations relevant to a review of the UDHR at 70, New York University convened the Global Citizenship Commission (of which I was chair) under the auspices of John Sexton and Paul Boghossian.
After all, he sits in Ataturk’s
chair.
As
chair
of this year’s replenishment of the Global Fund, I urge all donors to see to it that countries such as Uganda get the support they need, so that Dr. Mugyenyi and other front-line soldiers in the fight against AIDS need not make those difficult choices.
The choice of Libya to
chair
the UN Human Rights Commission adds insult to injury.
Also, it was recently revealed that in 2016, while Manafort was still campaign chair, he offered to conduct briefings for a Russian oligarch about the presidential campaign.
The Treasury’s study was undertaken under instructions from President Donald Trump, who was responding to pressure from several Republican congressional leaders – such as Representative Jeb Hensarling of Texas, the
chair
of the House Financial Services Committee – who advocate replacing regulators with courts.
To guide this process, the German Council of Economic Experts, which I chair, has developed a set of reforms – called “Maastricht 2.0” – that would reinforce the rules-based framework that is so essential to the eurozone’s long-term success.
In exercising that power, Donald Trump has broken a long-standing pattern, going back almost a half-century, whereby the president reappoints (on a non-partisan basis) the incumbent Fed chair, if he or she has been seen to be doing a good job.
Probably no
chair
has done a better job, in a particularly difficult moment, than Janet Yellen.
They used a
chair
as a mock target, leaving him satisfied that Islamic caning can be appropriately used as a punishment for women.
The Global Partnership for Education (which I chair), has been working to support this progress, including by implementing major reforms aimed at expanding our own capabilities.
Closer to home, ASEAN’s recent decision to give Burma a chance to
chair
the organization in 2014 underscores its neighbors’ desire for the country’s full participation in Asia’s growing prosperity.
That is why the new Fed chair, Janet Yellen, forcefully opposed such legislation in recent congressional testimony.
According to David Kupfer,
chair
of the DSM-5 task force, an accurate diagnosis simply requires “good solid clinical judgment.”
Though US labor markets are tightening, and the new Fed
chair
has emphatically emphasized the importance of maximum employment, there is still little risk of high inflation in the near future.
And it just so happens that neighboring Kazakhstan currently holds the
chair
of the OSCE and will host an OSCE summit in its capital later this year.
When, during a simulation, I asked an imaginary guard to take away the detainee's chair, the instructor feigned being removed violently.
There are currently two vacancies on the seven-member board – and more positions may open up soon (the terms of both the
chair
and vice
chair
expire early next year).
Earlier this month, the West Africa Commission on Drugs (WACD), which I chair, published the Model Drug Law for West Africa, an online tool designed to help regional policymakers rewrite their drug-enforcement playbooks and deliver policies to protect the health and welfare of every citizen.
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation released documents showing that an FBI agent witnessed “on several occasions” detainees who were “chained hand and foot in [a] fetal position to [the] floor,” without a chair, or food or water.
Here the Finns, who
chair
the EU right now, have taken an initiative to implement a pragmatic solution that takes into consideration both sides in the conflict.
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