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Russia, and to some
extent
the United States, are the powers that matter in Georgia.
In this way the trial will gain more legitimacy and credibility, especially among the many Serbs who still need to be educated in order to realize the true
extent
of Milosevic's crimes.
It would be more advisable to create a complementary active social policy that guides, to some extent, the use of the benefits.
The
extent
to which growth creates opportunities and improves living standards depends on an array of structural and institutional economic policies, including many in areas outside of education and redistribution (the areas most commonly featured in discussions about inequality).
To some extent, this trend is being offset by immigration, with three newcomers (officially) arriving for every Italian who leaves.
On the other hand, the increased cost would be offset to some
extent
by lower-cost imported inputs, and foreign affiliates could expect to repatriate higher profits from sales in China in terms of their own currencies.
Rather than estimate the economic value of banks’ assets – what the assets would fetch in a well-functioning market – and the
extent
to which they exceed liabilities, the stress tests merely sought to verify that the banks’ accounting losses over the next two years will not exhaust their capital as recorded in their books.
The Visegrad initiative worked to some extent, though it was temporarily paralyzed by the disintegration of Czechoslovakia just over a decade ago.
While the
extent
to which the leaked emails affected the vote is unknown, the Kremlin has certainly paid a price for its actions, alienating most of the American public, along with nearly the entire US political elite.
While it is impossible to know to what
extent
that colossal blunder, with all its hubris and dissimulation, contributed to today’s turmoil, we know that it played a part.
Even with significant policy support, however, most of the smaller Asian economies – Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, and even South Korea – will not be able to replace external demand with internal demand to the same
extent
that China can.
But there are still protests against the TTIP – and, to a lesser extent, against the EU’s recent trade deal with Canada – because some object to “new” deals that supposedly subordinate local standards and regulations to those of trading partners.
After all, the market has already adapted to some
extent
to China’s export regime.
Meanwhile, the Commission’s steadfast defense of competition in the banking sector – particularly in Portugal, Germany, Italy, and Poland – ended an era of protectionism in the guise of prudential control; this helped to spur cross-border financial integration to an
extent
unprecedented in developed economies.
Moreover, a wave of corruption allegations is shaking Italy to an
extent
not seen since the Mani Pulite (“Clean Hands”) inquiry that swept away the country’s political establishment two decades ago.
While the credibility of his government of technocrats rests on impartiality, all policy measures are inherently political to the
extent
that they reflect a vision about the organization of society.
While the deal will stand or fall on the
extent
to which it pulls Iran back from the nuclear brink, it can also open the door to further bilateral negotiations on matters of common interest, from ending the war in Syria to cracking down on drug-running in Afghanistan.
The
extent
to which that transformation is positive will depend on how we navigate the risks and opportunities that arise along the way.
Age limits are always to some
extent
arbitrary.
He made three main points: Germany didn’t have the capacity to pay were it to regain anything like a normal standard of living; any attempt to force it to reduce its standard of living would produce revolution; and to the
extent
that Germany was able to increase its exports to pay reparations, this would be at the expense of the recipients’ exports.
To some extent, the answer is yes.
It should use the fact that the legitimacy of Russia’s current regime inside the country is based, to a large extent, on the perception that it is a regime that strives to bring Russia back into European civilization.
People primarily determine the
extent
to which culture flourishes.
But growth, while necessary, is insufficient by itself, given today’s high unemployment and the
extent
to which income and wealth inequalities have increased.
It has become fashionable in both America and Europe to point to a debilitating “lack of leadership,” which underscores the
extent
to which an inherently complex paradigm change is straining traditional mindsets, processes, and governance systems.
But, while criticism of China’s human rights record clearly has merit, it is important not to lose sight of the
extent
of genuine political change in China.
Second, they overestimated the
extent
to which quantitative easing (QE) by the monetary authorities – that is, printing money – could counterbalance fiscal tightening.
To see the effect of this omission, consider that America’s net borrowing of $13 trillion dramatically understates the
extent
of gross borrowing, which was more like $25 trillion in gross terms.
For the past 50 years, the EU was largely able to count on a benign partnership with the US in a multilateral context; that assumption no longer holds, even if we do not yet know the
extent
of America's new unilateralism.
For example, US allies in the region question whether and to what
extent
the ASB foresees active allied participation in the envisioned deep-strike missions targeting China’s surveillance systems and long-range missiles.
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