Event
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Given the great importance that China has traditionally attached to formalities, the Chinese government is repeatedly emphasizing that fact – and thus demonstrating its high expectations for the
event.
It is against this backdrop that African leaders will arrive in Cannes for the France-Africa summit, an
event
that in many respects will be a stage for Chirac to bid them farewell.
Negotiators have since been exploring the surreal idea of a “backstop to the backstop” in the
event
that the first backstop ends up being “time-limited” instead of “all-weather,” to use their deadly jargon.
What makes an
event
in which a group of mostly men talk about money so intriguing?
Trump’s Jerusalem Rationale and its ConsequencesNEW YORK – It is 50 years since the Six-Day War – the June 1967 conflict that, as much as any other event, continues to define the Israeli-Palestinian impasse.
She pointed out that the Fed does indeed have the authority it needs, that the Basel agreements are not binding, and that, in any event, “strong regulatory standards enhance the stability of the US financial system” and promote the competitiveness of financial firms.
Indeed, Iran’s nuclear aspirations, one of the most pressing issues of our time, may well be reduced to whether the US should support Israel in the
event
that its government takes military action.
The
event
that most symbolizes the colonial carve-up is the conference that Otto von Bismarck organized in Berlin from November 1884 until February 1885, where an area twice the size of Germany and France, the Congo Free State, was presented as a gift to Belgium’s King Leopold II.
World Cup Heralds a New KoreaThe euphoria of fans whose team wins a major sporting
event
is ephemeral.
Whatever the outcome, it seems that in the case of the 2002 World Cup the effects of success in a major sporting
event
will not be ephemeral.
It would have been too bad had such an exciting event, (after all, Russia remains new to the business of electing presidents, and novelty imparts a festive air to our elections), become just another occasion to register dissatisfaction.
A confrontation between the US and North Korea could also turn into a black swan event, but this is a possibility that markets have happily ignored.
So, while investors may be right to discount the risk of a conventional military conflict between the US and North Korea, they also may be underestimating the threat of a true black swan event, such as a disruptive cyberwar between the two countries or a dirty bomb attack against the US.
The Fear Factor in Today’s Interest RatesCAMBRIDGE – Many who attended grade school during the Cold War will remember what they were instructed to do in the
event
of a nuclear attack.
The core insight is that no one can rule out the occurrence of an Old Testament-style
event
– war, famine, pestilence, or societal collapse.
In such circumstances, risk-averse investors, especially those more directly in harm’s way along Asia’s Pacific Rim, will want to insure against an adverse
event
by taking advantage of the expected financial-market effects now.
The fashionable idea of allowing banks to issue “contingent capital” (debt that becomes equity in a systemic crisis) is no more credible than the idea of committing to punish banks severely in the
event
of a crisis.
Although the US and Europe do have issues to resolve, there is a real danger that the portrayal of every possible
event
as heralding a new split will end up being self-fulfilling.
Hussein had been promised Syria in the
event
of a military victory over the Turks.
Much has been made of the reasonable and moderate tone of the Democratic National Convention, compared to the “dark,” snarling bombast of the Republicans’
event.
In the event, says Lukin, Western leaders chose the second option, expanding NATO and the European Union, while paying no heed to Russian liberals who warned that these policies would strengthen Russian authoritarianism.
Because men are more likely to perform wage labor or farm cash crops, a climate-driven
event
like drought may cost them their wages and force them to move to cities to find employment.
This conference has grown to be a major international
event
for government monetary policymakers, with governors or deputy governors of 34 central banks attending this year.
This rise in financial inclusion is welcome news, not least because, in the
event
of a downward income shock, a household’s consumption will fall much less if it is linked to the formal financial sector.
The kingmakers in the
event
of parity – the smaller parties and electoral lists in the center of the political spectrum – have lost most of their bargaining power.
The reason is simple: fire is not a creature nor a substance nor a geophysical
event
like a hurricane or an earthquake.
He did worse: he simply took a wrong turn – and he took it before 9/11, a traumatic
event
that reinforced, but did not create, America’s Manichean view of itself and its role in the world.
Barring a major
event
– say, an assassination of a major figure, a large-scale military attack, or a significant split within the political elite or the FARC leadership – the negotiations are likely to continue.
In the event, different factions pushed for different approaches, and frequent and abrupt reversals were common.
September 11 was a traumatic
event
that shook the nation to its core.
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