Event
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This should be a European
event.
Inevitably, politics is theatre as well – theatre as a system of symbols addressing us as a whole, as individuals, and as members of a community, and testifying through the specific
event
in which it is embodied, to the great happenings of life and the world, enhancing our imagination and sensibilities.
Although political leaders are not focused on climate change, a big international
event
can capture their attention, as the Copenhagen conference did.
While the outcome of the election was never in doubt, the
event
destroyed any pretense of legitimacy by Maduro.
They do have interests: they want to collect on their insurance, and that means that the restructuring must be a “credit event” – tantamount to a default.
The ECB’s insistence on “voluntary” restructuring – that is, avoidance of a credit
event
– has placed the two sides at loggerheads.
And, if they bought insurance, a regulator concerned with systemic stability would want to be sure that the insurer pays in the
event
of a loss.
Deciding whether a credit
event
has occurred is left to a secret committee of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, an industry group that has a vested interest in the outcome.
Moreover, there is no mechanism for action in the
event
that a party to the Convention or anyone else acts in ways that the Convention seeks to prevent.
Most ticketholders treat the
event
as a secularized religious rite.
The 9.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan is, of course, a highly exceptional
event
– an
event
so rare that its probability cannot be well assessed with models based on limited historic data.
In any event, concerns about insurance policyholders should have led, at most, to a governmental commitment to back their claims if necessary.
The news in Sarkozy’s favored media outlet Journal du Dimanche that the couple plan to marry touched off a flurry of fevered speculation on when the happy
event
might occur.
To my eyes, the
event
could be taking place in Barcelona, Lyon, or Naples.
Will holding the world’s greatest single sporting
event
in Africa spark similar interest for the continent’s women?
According to NASA, if Apophis hit the Earth, it could release more than 100,000 times the energy of the Tunguska
event.
Holding the
event
in a developing country represents a welcome shift from the usual Washington, DC venue.
Indeed, the Party's top leadership has been divided about the
event
ever since it occurred.
The debate about how to respond is complicated by the fact that the Cheonan’s sinking does not seem to be a stand-alone event, but was, instead, part of a change in North Korea’s general pattern of behavior.
I recently debated this point with Krugman at a New York Review of Books
event.
As the South China Morning Post noted, the
event
in Hong Kong was the only large-scale public commemoration of June 4, 1989, permitted on Chinese soil.
It emphasized the importance of sharing information about nuclear safety, and incorporated specific measures, including the creation of a framework for rapid notification in the
event
of an emergency and exchanges of experts to assist in managing future nuclear crises and ensuring that regional concerns are taken into account.
And the depth and shape of that recession will depend on the
event
triggering it, which is similarly uncertain.
Tests might also make the passage to citizenship meaningful, a ritual similar to the solemn swearing of an oath of allegiance, which can be integrated as a major
event
into the story of one’s life (to be sure, some will always dismiss such ceremonies as political kitsch).
Let us imagine that they could then work hand in hand to host the biggest sporting
event
in the world.
If it does, it will be a transforming
event
of grand strategy, beside which Desert Storm will seem to be just a temper tantrum of a technocratic adolescent with hi-tech toys.
Even in the unlikely
event
that the Fed raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points at every meeting from mid-2015, the rate would stand at only 5% at the end of 2017.
Where they did, they and their representatives had no good way to think about how they could benefit from stimulative government policies to moderate economic downturns, and no way to reach the levers of power in any
event.
It was an interesting
event
– and, more important, an encouraging one.
But if an economy-wide financial
event
triggers the simultaneous collapse of multiple financial firms, all bets are off.
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