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China faces additional debt risks from contingent liabilities and inter-departmental risk conversion, especially in the form of implicit guarantees on debts incurred by local governments and state-owned enterprises.
But the subsequent collapse of the peso’s dollar peg, and the forced
conversion
of dollar contracts into peso contracts at a non-market exchange rate, caused inflation to soar.
To guide the effort, Xi identified five specific goals: strengthening economic collaboration, improving road connectivity, promoting trade and investment, facilitating currency conversion, and bolstering people-to-people exchanges.
Is election as the first Muslim mayor of a European capital worth, if not a mass (as Henry IV said of Paris and his
conversion
to Roman Catholicism), then at least accommodation with the facts of life?
Then came a nationwide scare about “love jihad” – an alleged Muslim ploy to make India a Muslim-majority country by seducing Hindu girls into romantic entanglements that would lead to their
conversion
to Islam.
For example, Lorenz Reibling, of the German-American firm Taurus Investment Holdings, had a few questions – beginning with the implications of recent anti-Christian and Muslim tirades and
conversion
propositions – before committing to a major investment in India.
Forced
conversion
would destroy much of the value of savings, and the resulting currency mismatches would unleash a wave of bankruptcies (in Greece or the rest of the eurozone, depending on the exact terms of the conversion).
Fifth, debt burdens that cannot be eased by growth, savings, or inflation must be rendered sustainable through orderly debt restructuring, debt reduction, and
conversion
of debt into equity.
The balance-sheet effects on euro debts caused by the depreciation of the new national currency would thus have to be handled through an orderly and negotiated
conversion
of euro liabilities into the new national currencies.
And the
conversion
of comprehensive universities into specialized institutes for science and technology in the Soviet Union and communist China did nothing to avert economic disaster in those economies.
We know that Iran built a uranium
conversion
facility in Isfahan to convert uranium yellowcake into uranium hexafluoride gas (UF6), the feedstock for uranium enrichment, without the required prior notifications to the IAEA.
There is also a concern that the government might manipulate the debt and GDP statistics on which the
conversion
trigger is based.
But the North Korean regime’s past behavior suggests that, even with China on board, the chances of such a Damascene
conversion
are close to nil.
In 1936, the Nobel laureate Max Planck observed that scientific innovations rarely spread as a result of their opponents’ conversion; instead, opponents of innovation “gradually die out,” and the next generation accepts the breakthrough.
Intervention inside the narrow band would be discouraged (banned?), so that rather than trying to force the foreign exchange market to fit the policies of a candidate country, we would be "listening" to what markets say about the best rate for
conversion
to the euro.
But more than 60% of the world’s energy is provided directly by chemical (mainly fossil) fuels, with no intermediate
conversion
to electricity.
In Europe, too, capital controls would be the only way to avoid the offshoring of financial settlements after the currency
conversion
and the freezing of bank deposits.
Bush’s early avowal of his
conversion
experience was given in language poll-tested for acceptance by fundamentalist Christians.
In October 2009, an initial understanding was reached, according to which Iranian low-enriched uranium (LEU) would be delivered to Russia for further enrichment and
conversion
into fuel rods for the Tehran Research Reactor (TRR).
During the 20th century, nearly half the argan forest disappeared due to demand for high quality charcoal and
conversion
of land to agriculture.
It is, to a large degree, due to this
"conversion"
that Chirac has been free to respond with some not altogether Gaullist moves, such as support of the European single currency, a partial reentry into Nato, and a pledge to give up nuclear tests forever, once the present series is over.
But for such a Damascene
conversion
to happen, the country would have to experience a political or economic crisis large enough to shake public opinion out of its fatalistic complacency.
The primary check was that other countries could demand
conversion
of their growing dollar reserves into gold at the fixed price of $35 per ounce.
Research to identify alternative energy sources to stop the
conversion
of maize, soybeans, oil palm, and other foods to bio-fuel should become another high priority.
The other division, which falls under the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission and the National Development Complex, has a much wider range of responsibilities -
conversion
of uranium gas to metal, weapons design and manufacture, and nuclear testing.
To be sure, an injection of US Treasuries into the banking sector, and their subsequent
conversion
to renminbi, would still strengthen China’s currency.
The
conversion
of all eurozone national bonds into obligations jointly recognized by all eurozone governments is a replica of the solution to the ERM’s breakdown, which consisted in abandoning national currencies in favor of the euro.
For most journalists and political pundits in Romania, this self-proclaimed Damascene
conversion
looks like just another political farce from someone with unrivaled histrionic gifts.
So Tudor's embrace of the Jews is a
conversion
of convenience.
Forced
conversion
was unknown and Russia's policy with regard to Muslims was guided primarily by the political and economic interests of the state.
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