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As European military leaders engaged in the operation discuss publicly the limitations of their budgets, it is easy to see why he raised the issue.
Recently, the United States Federal Reserve has even engaged in an unprecedented round of “quantitative easing” in an effort to accelerate the recovery.
Fearing retribution by the Tutsi-dominated army, large numbers of Hutu fled the country while armed rebels engaged the army.
But Liu also engaged in massive abuses of power – including accepting more than $10 million in bribes by the time he was arrested in 2011 – that resulted in significant economic losses for the state.
As a result, only three firms submitted tenders, and the initial winner was SQM, one of the two firms already engaged in lithium production in Chile.
Those woes are real, but Japan’s ongoing national-security reforms and participation in the new 12-country Trans-Pacific Partnership have placed it firmly on the path to reinventing itself as a more secure, competitive, and internationally engaged country.
Doing so will require genuine, long-term engagement on the part of “shareholders,” and pressure from engaged citizens the world over.
In the climate of extreme fear that followed the attacks of September 11, 2001, the Bush administration engaged in tortured legal interpretations of international and domestic law that tarnished American democracy and diminished its soft power.
The Ultra-Easy Money ExperimentBASEL – The world’s central banks are engaged in one of the great policy experiments in modern history: ultra-easy money.
The 2015 AHDR shared similar themes with its 2002 precursor, but this time we engaged more directly with influential Arab youth to compile the best data possible, and to put a spotlight on the effects of the wars engulfing the region.
But the Palestinians are not engaged in a civil war pitting moderates versus extremists.
Violent mass movements remain in some Latin American countries, but, like the FARC, they are typically heavily engaged in organized crime.
Thus, claims that the Politburo engaged in concealment of information about the disaster is far from the truth.
This opening is welcome, because Libya remains heavily engaged with the other countries of the Sahel, and across Africa in general, as well as with Arab states.
The second is the “Qassamits,” young women who are engaged in combat training.
As a result, Pakistan’s judiciary, media, and many civil-society organizations are now engaged in attempts not only to keep the soldiers in their barracks, but also to constrain the political establishment’s rapacious behavior.
Today, having engaged in toxic debates and played politics with the lives of the world’s most vulnerable people to win votes, they share the blame again.
During the exercises, Shenyang units advanced 1,000 kilometers into the Beijing district, where they engaged in joint war games.
Who bailed out the banks, pumped in the liquidity, engaged in fiscal stimulus, and provided the safety nets for the unemployed to thwart an escalating catastrophe?
Enacted in July 2012, the law requires all non-commercial organizations (NCOs) engaged in (undefined) “political activities” to register with the Ministry of Justice as “carrying functions of a foreign agent.”
For many women, however, the veil is a token of liberation – an indication that they have engaged with the Moroccan public in ways that reflect their own sense of religious practice.
Governments, too, must be actively engaged in how innovations are introduced to society.
Aiming to establish a fait accompli concerning its claims to sovereignty in the area, China has lately been engaged in concerted dredging and reclamation works on several reefs and shoals of the disputed Spratly Islands.
Their efforts bolstered Russia’s transformation into a stable, prosperous, and internationally engaged country.
A self-reliant, self-confident, transparent, strong, and engaged Russia is in the interest of not only Russia’s leaders, but also of the foreign-funded organizations that have made such valuable contributions to its development.
Nor are local leaders committed to building trust and confidence; indeed, separatists are engaged to just the opposite.
Speaking of the lost decade of the 1980’s in Africa, Mazrui observed that, despite being endowed with superb climatic conditions, few African countries could feed themselves; likewise, despite being engaged in trade in minerals and cash crops, most countries still wallowed in a state of aid-dependency.
The Dutch labor market has the highest concentration of part-time and freelance workers in Europe, with nearly 50% of all Dutch workers, and 62% of young workers, engaged in part-time employment – a luxury afforded to them by the country’s relatively high hourly wages.
Former President Ronald Reagan also promised this, but he did so while the US, still engaged in the Cold War, could take an imperial approach.
Of the 861 girls below the age of 18 who were engaged in any kind of work, 28% said they worked in the garment industry.
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