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Last year, the new Greek finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, confirmed the prediction, arguing that a primary surplus would give Greece the upper hand in any negotiations on debt restructuring, because it could just suspend repayments to the troika, without incurring any financing problems.
My recent visit to Tokyo confirmed for me that the alliance with the US is strong.
The project should have worked: laboratory tests confirmed that the stoves produced less pollution.
President Uhuru Kenyatta made clear almost immediately that last week’s events will not weaken Kenya’s determination to maintain its policy on Somalia, even as he confirmed that he, too, lost loved ones in the Nairobi massacre.
The Philippines case confirmed these basic principles.
While I hoped that they might be proven right, the recent stream of weak economic data, including May’s timid net job creation of only 69,000, confirmed my doubts.
Fischer, the Fed, and US GrowthCAMBRIDGE – Now that Janet Yellen has been confirmed as Chair of the US Federal Reserve Board, attention has turned to her successor as Vice Chair.
On August 13, a White House spokesperson confirmed that the Trump administration is watching the financial-market response to Turkey’s crisis “very closely.”
Supporters of the war saw their views confirmed in the ink-stained fingers of Iraqi voters who queued up to vote in the various elections held between January and December 2005, in the Cedar Revolution in Lebanon, and in the Afghan presidential and parliamentary elections.
With that, the populist coalition – comprising the anti-establishment Five Star Movement (M5S) and the far-right League party – has seemingly confirmed fears of populist-fueled instability in Europe.
The Hard Right Goes SoftPARIS – The central paradox of French politics was confirmed once again on March 27.
For now, China’s leaders seem to be going with the “more credit” option, as the November PBOC statement confirmed.
This was confirmed when the communist Yuri Maslukov appeared in a key economic post.
A study published last month in the New England Journal of Medicine has confirmed that when the virus infects a pregnant woman, it can impede brain development in her fetus – a rare condition known as microcephaly.
Of those in which the infection was confirmed, 29% were carrying a fetus with a serious abnormality.
None of the women in whom the infection was not confirmed had an abnormal fetus.
During my career, the Senate confirmed me five times.
This episode, along with two climbdowns by Pakistan’s government after public attempts to curb the ISI had been spurned by the Army, confirmed that the civilian government in Islamabad is too weak to challenge the all-powerful military.
Economists Jeffrey Frankel and David Romer have confirmed that individual countries that have freer trade have higher economic growth, and that this is not just reverse causality from growth to freer trade.
They feel confirmed in their belief that, for most Western governments, outrage over Iran’s terrorist activities counts less than the lure of business.
Last November’s Fourth High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan, Korea, confirmed that diverse sources of financing are important: the public and private sectors, nonprofit and commercial organizations, traditional donors, emerging economies, and developing countries.
Even the preparation for our visit, which was confirmed less than 24 hours before it began, was somewhat Orwellian.
The United States and France, which have taken the West’s lead on Lebanon, have both confirmed the “democratic and constitutional nature” of the Siniora government.
But the Mumbai attacks confirmed what has become apparent in recent years: the forces of global Islamist terror have added Indians to their target list of reviled “Jews and crusaders.”
Given the unanimity with which Kennedy was confirmed, she may be able to use her own political capital to help sell fast-track authority in Congress.
The CER’s assessment is confirmed by the latest available information from the World Bank’s 2016 Doing Business indicators, which have the advantage of covering almost all countries in the world.
The International Court of Justice also confirmed in 2007 that genocide occurred in Srebrenica and held that Serbia had failed in its legal duty to prevent it.
Some policymakers – like Janet Yellen, who is likely to be confirmed as the next Chair of the US Federal Reserve – argue that we should not worry too much.
The convening of a special conference under SCO auspices in March 2009 further confirmed the unique status Afghanistan has obtained.
There, Harriet Lesser, who works every day with victims whose alleged attacker is not the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, confirmed that the official support shown for the victim – in advance of any investigation – was indeed unprecedented.
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