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Others have attributed the US announcement to American domestic politics, a conclusion supported by the unilateral US statement’s failure to demand anything of Israel (for example, to restrain settlement construction) or offer anything to the Palestinians (say, supporting their
claim
to Jerusalem).
They
claim
that the early British scholars and administrators who documented Indian customs and translated the early sacred texts were bamboozled by the Brahmins--the first Indians to learn English and thus the only available intermediaries--into believing that the Hindu social order was caste-based.
There was a time several years ago when al-Shabaab’s
claim
to be waging jihad against infidels had currency in the Islamic world and among Somalis.
The opposition’s
claim
that it is acting in the interests of the world’s democracies needs to be rebutted.
Although Russian officials continue to express support for a negotiated solution, rather than the regime’s overthrow (which they
claim
would not end the violence), it is increasingly clear that they recognize that Assad’s downfall is only a matter of time.
Unlike China, its leaders claim, the West continues to hold African countries hostage through a combination of unequal trade deals, lack of access to capital markets, aid dependency, financial deregulation and economic liberalization, budget austerity, crippling debt, political meddling, and military intervention.
They
claim
that such rampant cronyism is preventing Korea from catching up economically with the West, despite the fact that Korea soon will have as much human capital as western countries.
Some traditionalists even might
claim
that they do not want Koreans to be as rich as westerners if that requires Koreans to be as individualistic as westerners.
The House of Saud has a long historical
claim
on rule in Arabia, and its promise of stability remains key to its durability.
This is primarily because regulators – despite what they may
claim
– effectively protect megabanks from market discipline.
As it is, even Roman Abramovich’s Sibneft – potentially the most vulnerable company due to its oligarch ownership and its use of the same tax minimization schemes that were the undoing of Yukos – merely faces a preliminary
claim
for back taxes.
In contrast to Yukos, the
claim
does not exceed the company’s cash on hand and so poses no threat to its existence.
The danger now is that pro-secession leaders may twist the loss of sovereignty supposedly inherent in association with the EU into precisely such a
claim.
Many of globalization's advocates continue to
claim
that the number of jobs outsourced is relatively small.
But the party never debated or theorized this choice, simply accepting former Prime Minister Lionel Jospin’s
claim
that the fiscal stability and financial modernization resulting from the decision was but a “parenthesis.”
Advocates of privatization
claim
to believe in markets, but they are proposing budget gimmickry that would move those losses off the books, as if markets could be easily fooled.
The yield curve flattens because owning a long-term term
claim
on a safe-haven asset is valuable insurance.
We
claim
no special insight into the mind of Kim Jong-un, but knowing that there is an unknowable helps to make sense of current asset prices.
They
claim
the right to define their identities from elements drawn from both cultures - religion, say, from one, language from another - and to add elements as they see fit, drawing on the rights created by international institutions.
If net spillovers do not determine internationally acceptable policy, multilateral institutions cannot
claim
that QEE contravenes the rules of the game, regardless of how much instability it engenders.
And, to lend credence to that claim, the two smaller Soviet-era aircraft carriers that were purchased with the Varyag in 1998-2000 were developed into floating museums.
For example, China persisted with its unannounced rare-earth embargo against Japan for seven weeks while continuing to
claim
in public that no export restrictions had been imposed.
The Ministry of Culture announced that a
claim
will still be pursued.
But unless Kumar is instructed to file a new deposition before the Supreme Court, his statements appear to have put paid to India’s
claim
to the world’s most fabled diamond.
But, given that the diamond spent most of its existence on or beneath Indian soil, Indians consider their
claim
self-evident.
China apologists
claim
that the 1998 EU Code of Conduct on Arms Exports is sufficient to limit arms sales.
Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s famous
claim
that “there is no such thing as society,” but only “individual men and women” certainly rhymes with the divisive worldview and self-serving behavior of today’s populist demagogues.
With a formal
claim
to the land they are farming, women are also more likely to invest in the fertility of the soil, contributing to more productive and sustainable land-use patterns.
Trump has not taken these steps, as some claim, entirely out of ignorance or irrationality.
First, they
claim
that it is not regulators’ job to determine where financial institutions invest.
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