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Finally, opponents claim that the financial sector’s global mobility would make it difficult to widen the scope of national reforms.
The impact of this user intelligence has been profound: in 2003, one pharmaceutical company revised its 2002 estimate of the incidence of withdrawal reactions from 0.2% to 25% (even as the manufacturer of a similar drug continues to claim that it is "not habit forming" at all).
Greece experienced collectively the treatment Britain’s poor receive when they claim benefits at Job Centers, where they must accept responsibility for their humiliation by affirming condescending platitudes such as: “My only limitations are the ones I set for myself.”
The claim that the spread of severe mental illness has reached “epidemic” proportions has been heard so often that, like any commonplace, it has lost its ability to shock.
That is an incredible claim.
In late 2005, Mittal Steel, the world’s largest steel company, signed a $900 million deal with Liberia’s Transitional Government to mine iron ore, which many claim allowed Mittal to opt out of human rights and environmental law.
The repeated claim by shocked Clinton voters that no one they knew voted for Trump reveals the extent to which too many people – Republicans as well as Democrats – live in social, economic, informational, cultural, and communication bubbles.
The Asar Party, founded and led by President Nazarbayev's daughter, was expected to claim second place, assuring her eventual succession.
But, despite its diminished status, the recent NAM summit in Tehran was able to claim the world’s attention.
Furthermore, given the proliferation of strategic partnerships that claim many NAM members (India, for example, has strategic partnerships with the United States, Japan, and Brazil), are the non-aligned really still non-aligned?
But it is still too early to declare the job done and claim victory.
In particular, regulators have no chance to look over the horizon and act preventively when markets are opaque, and when powerful Wall Street interests (and their Capitol Hill allies) can circle the wagons and claim that there is no problem.
They can claim legal rights, including property rights, which are vital to allow individuals to prosper and the economy to grow.
That claim was even more far-fetched.
The Trouble With Interest RatesBERKELEY – Of all the strange and novel economic doctrines propounded since the beginning of the global financial crisis, the one put forward by John Taylor, an economist at Stanford, has a good claim to being the oddest.
They claim that only the journalists on their payroll – who praise their rulers and criticize the regime’s opponents – are legitimate; all others are enemies of the state.
It is truly unconscionable, however, that they must go into battle without the support of those who claim to have their backs.
Although this is largely the case, no one can claim that Africans have a monopoly on governance failures.
No single power or coalition is wise or disinterested enough to claim universal sovereignty.
Can Anything Slow the Dollar’s Fall?“Dollar denial,” that state of willful blindness in which bankers and central bankers claim not to be worried about America’s falling currency, seems to be ending.
Some suggest that the SNP’s accession to power in Scotland does herald the rebirth of a nation, many others regard that claim as rhetoric which ignores the tremendous advances made in the quality of life, opportunity and living standards.
If the claim were true it is a rebirth that is coming about in an extraordinary way.
Presumably, Sahin meant to say that a professor cannot claim special treatment under the law.
Without solutions that claim broad support, the Ivory Coast will likely join the grim list of the world’s failed states precisely because of its inability to develop into a cohesive nation based on equal political rights for all.
Political decisions can--or at any rate, should--never claim to represent the truth.
Nonetheless, even in “emerging market” democracies, such as Chile, Mexico, South Korea, and India, a left-right cleavage plays an important role – while those who claim the political center generally remain weak.
It also resurrected the unwarranted claim that global warming was to blame for such events, together with the morally irresponsible argument that we should help future hurricane victims by cutting CO2 emissions.
But the end of the century is 88 years from now, and blaming global warming now is simply unconvincing (Bloomberg’s first source for its claim was a 134-character tweet).
Ahmedinejad pursues a dual objective with his anti-Zionist obsession: to de-legitimize Israel and to re-legitimize Iran’s claim to speak for Muslims over the heads of their more cautious governments.
Another piece of good news is that the Europeans have now given up their claim on naming the IMF’s managing director (as have the Americans their corresponding claim on the World Bank presidency).
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