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Many EU leaders see newfound respect coming in the form of a “strategic partnership” with China that is
designed
to balance the power of the United States.
True, these EU requirements were not
designed
simply to frustrate Russia.
Some of us argued that the government should use professionally
designed
auctions – an area where economists have expertise akin to engineers – instead of selling the asset for a pre-determined price.
Despite variations among countries in Asia, some weaknesses in policies and systems
designed
to boost skills development are endemic.
Flexible exchange rates,
designed
to allow the market to signal when confidence in the currency is declining, also put exporters at a competitive disadvantage against foreign-country producers whose prices aren't batted around by unpredictable exchange rates.
Yet the conference will undoubtedly have its share of obsequious displays
designed
to appeal to Trump’s vanity, with participants by turns fawning over him and propping him up as he clumsily attempts to defend the indefensible, starting with his “America First” approach.
It is also reflected in social-enterprise start-ups
designed
to achieve both social and financial returns, as well as in new impact-investing platforms aimed at the growing number of investors who are also seeking both types of returns.
It makes no sense to continue with policies
designed
for a thunderstorm when the sun is shining again.
By combining staunch military resistance to rebellion with a political program
designed
to entice rebels back to normal life, the Uribe government has demonstrated that insurgencies can be curtailed.
Another problem was the bar code system
designed
to prevent duplicate voting.
In the longer term, however, a better overall system for skills upgrading could be
designed
– one that could be integral to facilitating upward mobility.
The games and simulation exercises can be
designed
to train and reward certain kinds of behavior – quick decision-making over too much deliberation, delegation rather than do-it-myself behavior, and so on.
Nevertheless, Anita Silvers, a philosopher at San Francisco State University and a disability scholar and activist, has described such treatments as “tyranny of the normal,” aimed at adjusting the deaf to a world
designed
by the hearing, ultimately implying the inferiority of deafness.
Only days ago President Putin and Premier Mihail Kasyanov claimed that their actions were
designed
to protect the people of TV-6.
Such mechanisms should be
designed
to maximize the benefits that foreign nationals provide.
A camp
designed
for 2,000 people now “houses” three times that number.
The ESM link is
designed
to reassure the German public that the ECB will not intervene indiscriminately.
These programs are
designed
to reduce poverty by making welfare programs conditional upon the recipients’ actions.
Early childhood development projects –
designed
to improve children’s physical, intellectual, and social development – form a third effective set of redistributive policies.
When countries create tax regimes that are effectively
designed
to steal tax revenues from others, the result is also less money for education, health care, poverty-reduction programs, and measures to address climate change.
But our proactive policy of rapprochement was not
designed
merely to serve national interests.
The record suggests that an adequate growth program needs to be anchored in two strategies: an investment strategy
designed
to kick-start growth in the short term, and an institution-building strategy
designed
to provide an economy with resilience in the face of adverse shocks.
In the United Kingdom, for example, the government expects to focus instead on “targeted interventions”
designed
to create positive incentives, correct market failures, and address social, geographical, and sectoral imbalances.
Ireland did the same in 1999, after the UK enacted two reforms in 1996 and 1998
designed
to curb immigration.
The central pool of resources is
designed
to increase the responsiveness of one ministry’s back end to the demands of society as identified by another ministry’s front end, without these resources competing with the priorities that each ministry has for its “own” budget.
Indeed, the Group’s final report, released earlier this month, states that the agreement “should be
designed
to evolve over time,” moving “progressively toward a more integrated transatlantic marketplace.”
This kind of bigotry,
designed
to mobilize the most ignorant sections of Russian society behind the president by pandering to their prejudices, should elicit more protest than it has.
Better yet, these systems are
designed
to recycle nearly all of the water they use, which eliminates the problem of coastal pollution.
NATO has created a Comprehensive Crisis and Operations Management Center that brings together civilian and military expertise on crisis identification, planning, operations, reconstruction, and stabilization capabilities in ways that are explicitly
designed
to connect NATO headquarters in Europe to “the networked world.”
And the Kremlin’s recent decision to blockade Ukrainian ports in the Sea of Azov may also have been
designed
to boost Putin’s domestic approval rating, among other goals.
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