Defined
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If countries that adopt standards are
defined
as “safe” investments, foreign investors can justify their actions even if things go badly wrong.
Men help out, but within rigidly
defined
parameters.
Reserves are
defined
as the quantities of petroleum that are expected to be commercially recoverable from known fields.
In the longer run, the absence of the US from the Middle East will probably serve to prolong the chaos and destruction that has
defined
this decade, with intensifying – and increasingly overwhelming – repercussions for Europe.
When dealing with a leader whose credo is
defined
by the notion that “the weak get beaten,” Western governments must demonstrate their resolve, without sacrificing flexibility.
Some 80% of the global population lives in emerging economies –
defined
by informal markets and fluid employment structures.
This is not to say that the CEO’s job is easier; but it is certainly more clearly
defined.
We must demonstrate the loving nature of true faith; otherwise, religion will be
defined
by a battle in which extremists seize control of faith communities and secularists claim that such attitudes are intrinsic to religion.
WASHINGTON , DC – In recent decades, economists have been struggling to make use of the concept of human capital, often
defined
as the abilities, skills, knowledge, and dispositions that make for economic success.
No one has expressed that mission better than Benjamin Franklin, a man of letters and a scientific innovator, who
defined
education as the quest for “true merit.”
Just as Leviathan shows a Russia caught in the throes of a political nightmare, American Sniper shows a country trapped by its heroic mythology –
defined
in countless Western movies – of rugged individualism at home and defense of freedom and order abroad.
If Franco-German rivalry shaped the era between 1870 and 1920, it was the conflict with Russia that
defined
the next 70 years.
For example, each year, 37 million uninsured Indians fall below the poverty line because of catastrophic health expenditures (generally
defined
as costs exceeding 10% of a household’s total expenditures).
Blood and religion, not citizenship, was what
defined
the nation during periods of subjugation.
Modern nation-states were shaped along civic, not ethnic, lines, and the nation was
defined
as a community of citizens.
I can already hear the sound of lawyers sharpening their pencils: the offense must be
defined
specifically enough to withstand a human-rights challenge.
Defamation –
defined
with more broad descriptors like “libel” and “damage to reputation” – was reinstated as a criminal act in 2012 as well, with legislation that specifies “libel against judges, jurors, prosecutors, and law-enforcement officials” as an act worthy of harsh punishment.
Cameron’s initial reaction to exit polls indicating that the Conservatives would be able to govern without a coalition partner was to call for a return to the “One Nation” policies – emphasizing the reduction of social and economic inequalities – that
defined
his party 50 years ago.
While US Chief Administrator Paul Bremer recently vested authority in a number of judges, their powers are extremely limited, and apply only to present violations, not the sustained abuses of human rights that
defined
Saddam's regime.
I testified to Congress that $50 billion, as
defined
under Dodd-Frank, is a sensible threshold at which the Federal Reserve should pay more attention to financial institutions.
Everyone can see that the European Parliament emerged much stronger than before, even if its new strength is not
defined
in Treaty terms.
As with the concept of individual freedom, national sovereignty depends on how its components are
defined.
But these costs are deemed an acceptable price to pay to reach the clearly
defined
inflation level.
Digital Globalization and the Developing WorldBERKELEY – Globalization is entering a new era,
defined
not only by cross-border flows of goods and capital, but also, and increasingly, by flows of data and information.
When politicians debated the EU’s future, they spoke of “finality” – the end formula of European integration, as
defined
in a famous lecture by German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer in 2000.
First, how should relations between national and common European interests be
defined?
The logic of Turkey’s new political system harks back to the Ottoman “circle of justice” that divided the population into taxpaying masses and a small tax-exempt elite headed by a sultan who was subordinate only to the Sharia (Islamic law), though in practice he himself
defined
what it meant.
One of these visionaries was Britain’s Ebenezer Howard, who in 1898 coined the term “garden city” – which he
defined
as residential communities built around a mix of open spaces, parks, factories, and farms.
In 2003-2004, arguably the last period in which the Fund had to provide meaningful assistance to members, approximately 80% of the volume of financial support was provided on an “exceptional” basis,
defined
as more than 300% of quotas.
For example, the new non-governmental Global Commission on Stability in Cyberspace, chaired by former Estonian Foreign Minister Marina Kaljurand, has issued a call to protect the public core of the Internet
(defined
to include routing, the domain name system, certificates of trust, and critical infrastructure).
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