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Arguably, Japan is an exceptional case, with the constraint of the zero bound on nominal interest rates demanding, at long last, a deviation from conventional measures.
In the Bronx or in Soho, in Washington Square or Times Square, in front of the New York Public Library or near a hot dog stand, across all the planets’ races, the banal vies with the exceptional for one’s attention.
Duisenberg’s great skills – under-appreciated by the press and public alike – were genuine consensus-building in a potentially divisive body and, in Trichet’s own words, “an exceptional ability to keep his nerve in some highly demanding and extremely hostile environments.”
Many will ask what made Havel exceptional.
That exceptional spirit benefited her husband, but the country’s institutions paid a high price.
With hard times approaching, will Cristina try to be a twenty-first-century Evita and create an epic by exploiting Argentines’ flamboyant tendencies, armed with an exceptional power or will she adopt Rouseff’s sensible attitude and combat inefficiency and corruption while strengthening governmental institutions?
The ECB’s Lethal InhibitionBERKELEY – Last December, with Europe’s financial system on the brink of disaster, the European Central Bank stunned the markets with an unprecedented intervention, offering banks across the eurozone essentially unlimited liquidity against any and all collateral for an exceptional period of three years.
China may be unique in many ways, but its one-party rule is hardly exceptional.
Those who claim otherwise may well fail to appreciate fully the exceptional nature of the current situation.
France is simply applying to EU rules its engrained habit of viewing its own culture as exceptional.
His ability to make the most of his brief, exceptional power will test the maturity of Italian democracy.
Should the US continue to act with its traditional sense of embodying an exceptional destiny in and for the world, or should it retreat into isolationism?
Fortunately, Greece is a country of exceptional talents, capable of building new competitive sectors from the ground up, if given the chance.
Tensions among member states have reached a breaking point, not only over refugees, but also as a result of exceptional strains between creditor and debtor countries within the eurozone.
Totalitarian pressure did, indeed, form exceptional people such as John Paul II and Alexander Solzhenitsyn, people for whom religious faith bought freedom from mendacity and solitude.
But Azerbaijan's dynastic politics are hardly exceptional.
That complexity is fine in normal times, but it is problematic at exceptional moments, when the play is frenetic.
Of course, political parties always had their “talent scouts” on the lookout for individuals with exceptional leadership potential.
Since this is designed to defuse an exceptional crisis, it would not become a precedent that encourages frivolous attacks on Latin America's democratically elected governments.
Yet in the realm of transatlantic relations, as is true globally, it is unwise to expect too much from a single man, whatever his exceptional qualities.
Instead of blaming one another, they should pull together and adopt exceptional measures.
It is crucial in this context that RtoP advocates continue to emphasize that coercive military force can be contemplated only in the most extreme and exceptional circumstances.
Perhaps the moral and intellectual tide will be reversed, and America will remain exceptional for the reasons that Tocqueville identified two centuries ago.
The fact that the existence of exceptional circumstances can now be invoked to distribute the burden of any needed adjustments over more than one year is helpful.
The LIA has always been exceptional; indeed, several indices that rank SWFs on transparency, accountability, and governance issues have traditionally given only Iran a lower ranking.
They have also aggravated the weakness of external finances, contributing to a sharp drop in international reserves that has been contained only by exceptional loans and deposits from abroad.
Second, the current situation is highly anomalous, and some exceptional measures are needed to restore normalcy.
Late medieval Europe grew rich because of the exceptional status of self-governing city-states.
Yet they also point to exceptional windows in time when it is possible for societies to shift away from their established paths.
Latin America’s Commodity WindfallBUENOS AIRES – Latin America is experiencing an exceptional boom, owing to soaring income from exports of natural resources.
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