Earnest
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The process of identifying the Sustainable Development Goals, which are intended to enter into force in 2015, has begun in
earnest.
Without structural reforms to strengthen employment and growth, even the most
earnest
efforts to foster recovery will come to nothing both economically and politically.
The crucial question that the US must ask both Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is whether they would be willing – here and now – to negotiate in
earnest
about the final status.
There the scourge began in earnest; there (as elsewhere in Africa) it exacts its highest toll.
I replied immediately, saying that I knew what had to be done to render all of his questions irrelevant: resume the peace process with the Palestinians in
earnest
and achieve the goal of two states for two peoples, a target that even the current right-wing Israeli government has openly claimed as a political objective.
But China failed to exploit this benefit of backwardness until the transition from a command economy began in
earnest.
One very senior government official of a northern European country did not even put down his fork when interrupted by an
earnest
dinner companion who pointed out that many Spaniards now eat out of garbage cans.
What is a paradise for political scientists is a nightmare for anyone trying to rule the country in
earnest.
Smith Goes to Washington” (1939) to Orson Welles’s Trumpian mogul in “Citizen Kane” (1941) and Robert Redford’s
earnest
crusader in “The Candidate” (1972), not to mention John Wayne’s many cowboys and rangers.
At the same time, the Fed’s tapering of its long-term asset purchases has begun in earnest, with interest rates set to rise.
The cost is eight million jobs in the US alone, with employment falling 6% from its peak and – in a major departure from other post-1945 recessions – remaining 5% below that peak today, 31 months after the crisis broke in
earnest.
Each G20 country has promised to start implementing national plans to fight AMR in earnest, and to do more to promote new treatments against resistant microbes.
Indeed, the key to Abenomics’ success or failure may turn out to be whether the Japanese people are convinced that women are essential to their country’s economic revival, and are willing to support an
earnest
effort to establish institutions that support working women.
There may be some temporary positive impact on demand, or higher interest rates could offset the entire fiscal push – rates on the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond are up significantly from a month ago (from 3.21% to 4.16%), when the discussion of tax cuts began in
earnest.
Netanyahu’s provocative policies and statements, which have undermined support for Israel among even its closest allies, would be supplanted by a willingness to negotiate in
earnest
and make genuine concessions.
When market integration was pursued in
earnest
in the 1980s, it was agreed that member states with less developed economies would be entitled to transfers until they had caught up with the bloc’s average level of development.
Still, we won’t know the precise dimensions of the M5S/League agenda until the populist coalition begins governing in
earnest.
And, while Europe has built institutions to underpin peace, Asia has yet to begin such a process in
earnest.
China's authorities did not embark on import liberalization in
earnest
until much later, during the second half of the 1980s and the 1990s.
The process began in
earnest
after the failure of Lehman Brothers, when on October 12, 2008, European finance ministers found it necessary to reassure their publics that no other systemically important financial institution would be allowed to fail.
Meanwhile, the Brexit negotiations will begin in earnest, providing a glimpse of the future of the EU-UK relationship.
But, after the inauguration, all hell broke loose as Trump and Bannon began to implement their project in
earnest.
But the fact is that India’s massive economic reforms, which began in
earnest
in 1991, have had a far greater impact on poverty, and indeed on the incomes of several disadvantaged groups, including women.
The internecine rivalries that began in
earnest
last November between fighters from Zawiya and Warshefana, and among Tripoli’s various factions, will be difficult to defuse, as the thowar (revolutionaries) have refused repeated calls by the NTC to disarm.
If French and German voters follow the example of the Dutch, by choosing leaders capable of displaying real political vision and leadership, this year’s elections could be a political watershed: the moment when the Union finally begins to pursue in
earnest
the integration and reform that it so desperately needs.
The industry’s failure to back
earnest
rhetoric with concrete actions is becoming increasingly frustrating.
Instead, a president must serve as a kind of imaginary friend: a beer buddy for men, an
earnest
empathizer for women, or a charming Twitter user for the millennials.
Iran’s Nuclear QuandaryLOS ANGELES – When the United States and its allies resume talks over Iran’s nuclear program on November 7-8, the vexing task of crafting Iran’s recent proposal into an enduring agreement will begin in
earnest.
As he departs from office, the assessment of his performance as “Helicopter Ben,” who dropped piles of cash on the US economy, will begin in
earnest.
The Commission on Macroeconomics and Health launched its Report on December 20 optimistic that the great battle against disease and poverty will now be joined in
earnest.
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