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Nonetheless, political pressures from the US and Europe, manifested as
charges
of currency manipulation and unfair trade practices, as well as misguided ideas in China about the renminbi’s “prestige,” might lead China to resist any meaningful exchange-rate correction.
Don’t let the renminbi depreciate, it wrote, for four reasons: depreciation might provoke a currency war in Asia;China’s companies are awash in dollar-denominated debt; depreciation might lead to renewed US
charges
of currency manipulation; and depreciation might reverse China’s progress in making the renminbi an international reserve currency.
And if at some point the US House of Representatives brings impeachment
charges
against Trump, he would be one of 100 judges presiding over that fateful case.
Of course, there are some juicy incidentals, such as the dance of John Maynard Keynes’s wife, a Russian ballerina, that kept the US Treasury Secretary awake, and
charges
of espionage for the Soviet Union against the main American negotiator, Harry Dexter White.
Ordinary secular Muslims who turn to atheism are more vulnerable to
charges
of apostasy and, worse, blasphemy.
In the old days, such
charges
might have attracted a fatwa or two and, at worst, social ostracism.
When he was re-elected by an even larger majority, his government was overthrown, his political party was banned by the Supreme Court, and he was forced to flee the country after corruption
charges
against him led to a criminal conviction.
She proposed an amnesty law that would have not only pardoned opposition leaders, including Abhisit Vejjajiva, her predecessor as prime minister (who faces murder charges), but allowed her brother to return to the country.
The potential
charges
are serious: conspiring to destabilize the government that was elected last February, unlawfully removing the country’s top judges in November 2007, and failing to provide adequate security to Benazir Bhutto before her assassination last December.
The report
charges
that as much as $5 million might go to one of these institutions in a year, but that a large portion is then siphoned off to her secret foreign bank accounts.
Anyone who stands in their way, according to the report, can be thrown into prison on false
charges
of drug dealing.
Gorbachev, on the other hand, is all too vulnerable to
charges
hurled from every direction: for beginning perestroika or for beginning it in the wrong way; for being too radical, too conservative, or too feeble.
Corruption and OccupationTEL AVIV – Police investigations, commissions of inquiry examining the errors committed during the Lebanon war of 2006, repugnance at former President Moshe Katsav’s alleged sex crimes, and now Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s announcement that, with
charges
of corruption swirling about him, he will resign in September: all of this suggests profound wounds in Israel’s moral tissue.
Why Put Charles Taylor on TrialWe petitioned Nigeria's Federal High Court last May to review the decision of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo to grant refugee status to former Liberian President Charles Taylor, who is a fugitive from war crimes
charges
brought by a United Nations-backed Special Court in Sierra Leone.
After Manafort and his minions helped Yanukovych defeat former Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko in the 2010 presidential election, Yanukovych had her imprisoned on trumped-up charges, with help from a legal brief prepared – at Manafort’s bidding – by the prominent American law firm Skadden Arps.
Tymoshenko’s Trial and Ukraine’s FutureSTOCKHOLM – There is little doubt that the embarrassing spectacle of the trial of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko – and her recent arrest on contempt
charges
during the proceedings – is causing great damage to her country.
The rule of law must apply to all, and very few believe that any of the
charges
against Tymoshenko would stand the slightest chance of being upheld in a Western court.
China’s Mysterious Investment StatisticsSHANGHAI – The accuracy of China’s official GDP and growth rates has long been a hotly debated topic, with the detention in January of Wang Baoan, the director of the country’s National Bureau of Statistics, on graft
charges
intensifying doubts about the agency’s integrity.
Rather, it would upgrade Palestine’s status to a level comparable to that of the Vatican, allowing its political leaders to bring war-crimes
charges
against Israelis to the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Whatever the outcome, the benefits are marginal; the primary benefit of market-economy status for China is that it would preclude anti-dumping
charges
under WTO regulations.
The ten arrested leaders are being held without
charges
or specific allegations made against them, under a law aimed at members of criminal organizations such as the mafia.
Last summer, disputes over a string of contested islands in the East China Sea led to a furious exchange of
charges
between China and Japan, the world’s second- and third-largest economies, respectively.
In fact, just last month, students at New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University were arrested on
charges
of sedition, for using “anti-Indian” slogans in their protests against the execution of the convicted terrorist Afzal Guru.
My amendment would limit sedition
charges
to situations where an individual’s words or actions lead directly to the use of violence or incitement to violence, or where they constitute an offense – such as murder or rape – that, under the Indian Penal Code, is punishable by life imprisonment.
At some point, Japan will face its own Greek tragedy as the market
charges
sharply higher interest rates.
But how to explain
charges
of "gross violations" by the Ak Zhol Party, the largest opposition group, or the decision by the Minister of Information, an Ak Zhol candidate, to resign in protest?
Or the 89
charges
of violations filed by just one bloc?
Still others will argue that the
charges
she faces in connection with a financial scandal in France will distract her from IMF business.
Finally, the French
charges
against Lagarde were filed over the objection of the country’s prosecutor-general, and her involvement in the case appears tangential at best.
It can also raise or lower the basic rate of income tax – though by no more than 3% – and levy charges, such as road tolls.
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