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A year ago, there was an encouraging breakthrough on the investment treaty; this year, there was a setback, as the launch of
explicit
negotiations over which industries would be exempt – the always contentious “negative list” – was deferred until 2015.
Moreover, the writer Ahmed Naji was recently handed a two-year prison sentence for violating “public modesty,” by publishing a sexually
explicit
excerpt from his novel.
The 2.5 million Southern Sudanese known to live in the North are under
explicit
instructions by the South’s Sudan People’s Liberation Army to boycott the referendum, as the SPLA has grounds to believe that Bashir would use their registration to rig the results in favor of unity.
Moreover, an
explicit
industrial policy – conducted self-consciously and designed with pitfalls in mind – is more likely to overcome the typical informational and political barriers than one that is implemented surreptitiously, as is too often the case.
The National Institute of Public Finance and Policy in Delhi estimates that every year the Indian government doles out significantly more than that in implicit or
explicit
subsidies to better-off sections of the population, not to mention tax exemptions to the corporate sector.
But the dependence of the whole structure on continually rising house prices was rarely made
explicit.
When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, India did not express
explicit
disapproval.
In reality, today’s world economy is the product of
explicit
decisions that governments have made in the past.
Northern Europe’s politicians should become more
explicit
about what “policies to restore European growth” actually mean.
It is now all but impossible for the court to assess the constitutionality of the current parliament’s legislation, despite the Polish constitution’s
explicit
provision authorizing judicial review.
So the inter-linkage between the ratification crises in Ireland and the Czech Republic is now
explicit
and threatens to spill over into the wider EU arena in 2009.
Instead of producing food or housing for ourselves or for barter, we will be producing content and amusement for one another, without engaging in
explicit
(taxable) financial exchange.
All NATO countries must understand that membership brings implicit and
explicit
responsibilities to ensure that their military forces have the capability to fight and win on the modern-day battlefield.
Everywhere the recipe is roughly the same: delegate policy to a group of competent people - the central bank - by making them formally independent from political pressure and providing them with a clear,
explicit
mandate.
The EU’s member governments name the members of the European Commission, and the Parliament lacks an
explicit
right to veto them.
As a result, China’s leaders could fail to honor the spirit or even the
explicit
terms of their commitments with impunity.
Minimizing the risk of a major war, depression, or financial breakdown thus requires that policymakers find the optimal balance – and that requires more
explicit
discussion of the efficiency-robustness trade-off.
That is why Meir ignored an
explicit
warning by “the best of Israel’s enemies,” King Hussein of Jordan, ten days before the 1973 war, that an Egyptian-Syrian offensive was imminent.
To overcome the SGP's bias against structural reforms, the European Commission asked at this last Ecofin meeting for more discretion and to put more emphasis on (explicit) debt: countries with a lower debt-to-GDP ratio would have greater freedom in fiscal policy.
Indeed, empirical research suggests that countries without
explicit
or implicit access to liquidity tend to hold much higher reserves than the privileged few – only to be blamed by the same privileged few for contributing to global imbalances by hoarding excess reserves.
In short, advocates of cooperation call for an open and
explicit
bargain: Iran's support for stability during the current transitional phase in Iraq, as well as its commitment to maintain cooperative relations with whatever permanent government emerges in Iraq, in exchange for an improvement in Iran's regional and international position.
Often implicit in this analysis (when not made explicit) was the suggestion that Lee’s accomplishments were made possible by his authoritarian style of governing.
Like dumping, that, together with
explicit
industrial subsidies, is an “unfair” policy that nonetheless actually helps American consumers.
Speaking from the heartland of the troubled South, I can attest to the fact that the need for austerity has been the leitmotif of Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s government, a course that gained
explicit
popular support in the recent elections.
The key role of migration in China’s economic development is reflected in the Third Plenum’s road map, which is most
explicit
in addressing hukou – the household registration system that restricts access to social services to one’s place of origin.
America’s grievances regarding China’s behavior, from its treatment of intellectual property to its implicit and
explicit
subsidies and policy-motivated takeovers of foreign industrial jewels, are essentially shared by its G7 partners.
The Jewish community in the United States, and to a lesser extent President Barack Obama’s administration, has attempted to convince Chile and Mexico, which have not yet made their stances explicit, that nothing would be gained by isolating Israel (or the US, for that matter) on this issue.
But soon Switzerland became a reference point for German leaders, and then an
explicit
and dangerous model.
But what if investors lose confidence in the US government’s ability or willingness to tackle its long-term debt problem and begin to fear a default (either
explicit
or through rapid inflation)?
Or was it the Troika’s
explicit
threat of bank closures (which were actually imposed when we dared to put our creditors’ ultimatum to the Greek people in a referendum last July)?
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