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But, despite their progress in bringing their inflation and interest rates closer to EU levels, many candidate countries fear that with the full opening up to capital flows--a requirement of accession--they will be exposed to the risk of sudden stops in capital flows and currency crises.
Her husband, Jonathan Bennett, a retired philosophy professor, and her children supported her decision, but she refused to allow them to assist her suicide in any way, as doing so would have exposed them to the risk of a 14-year prison sentence.
Whether they are being exposed to refugees firsthand, or just seeing images of them splashed across newspaper pages, Europeans are well aware of the vast numbers of desperate people trying to enter European Union territory by any means possible.
His successor, Paul Chan Mo-po, was soon exposed as a one-time owner of slum housing.
Though the Minsk II initiative exposed Europe's meager political clout, it also confirmed the indispensability of Franco-German cooperation, as well as Germany's changed role within the EU.
This leaves governments highly exposed to subtle shifts in confidence.
Governments throughout the EU should focus on raising productivity – not just in the most internationally exposed sectors, like manufacturing, but also in less tradable sectors, such as services, which now account for around two-thirds of economic activity.
If world powers continue to delay tackling the North Korea threat, they will soon be exposed.
Spanish banks are similarly exposed to the property sector and have not yet acknowledged their losses, while Europe, much like Japan 20 years ago, has done too little to strengthen its financial system.
Even in developed countries, acute pesticide poisoning affects one in every 5,000 agricultural workers, and countless more employees are exposed to toxins on a daily basis.
The key question is whether the political gridlock exposed by the debt-ceiling debate will worsen in the run-up to the 2012 presidential and congressional elections – if not beyond.
Any political deal significantly before the debt-ceiling deadline would have exposed politicians to charges of betrayal from their constituents.
In fact, what is most notable about China’s efforts to spread its influence abroad is not their success, but the ease with which they are exposed.
But the peace process exposed a permanent inability to agree on anything of real substance.
The slippery slope is exposed in a memo – recently disclosed as part of the UK’s Chilcot Inquiry – written by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to former US President George W. Bush in the run-up to the Iraq war.
China’s unilateral behavior has exposed a strain of virulent anti-Chinese sentiment bubbling beneath the surface in many Asian countries.
China’s hard bargaining with Russia has exposed the limits of the two countries’ bilateral cooperation, which has important geo-strategic consequences for Asia and the world.
I watch the head of this Las Vegas croupier, this kitschy carnival performer, coiffed and botoxed, drifting from one television camera to another with his fleshy mouth perpetually half-open: you never know whether those exposed teeth are signs of having drunk or eaten too much, or whether they might indicate that he means to eat you next.
Given that Cypriot banks were heavily exposed to Greek debt, they suffered massive losses from the haircut imposed on Greek government bonds in 2011.
Even the most exposed countries handled the last round of financial shocks, in May and June 2006, relatively comfortably.
Even for the majority of asylum-seekers, who are genuinely seeking safety, the violence and Islamist rhetoric to which they have been exposed may have had a powerful psychological impact.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s remark during a recent trip to Washington that he was more concerned about Turkey than Iran exposed the huge gulf between Iraq and the US, which now appears to have lost all significant political influence on Iraqi affairs.
It is not as if they have never been exposed to other cultures.
But the Taliban’s assurances of a lower profile were upended by two incidents that exposed its real face.
That is not the moment when a government wants its deceit to be exposed, especially given that the agreement May reaches may well divide her own party.
Furthermore, Spain’s success, coupled with lax credit policy in the eurozone, resulted in a financial bubble whose collapse exposed structural challenges.
As Ukraine’s European prospects diminish, the economy – and thus the oligarchs’ fortunes – will be exposed to the Russian siloviki’s untender mercies.
Without history, we will be exposed to the full force of the tales of our imagined pasts, which only mirror our current hates and loves.
Some issues that Europe’s decision-makers have wanted to keep under the carpet have now been rudely exposed.
More important, the stem cells would be exposed to the same substances that damaged the patient’s motor neurons in the first place.
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