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The practice has its roots in anti-colonialism; when the Nation was
founded
in 1960, it joined other pan-African publications like the New African and Drum to oppose colonial rule.
International cooperation on migration should be
founded
on existing intergovernmental agreements, such as the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the 2015 Addis Ababa Action Agenda, the 2015 Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the 2013 Declaration of High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development.
The party
founded
by the flamboyant populist Pim Fortuyn is now the second largest in the Dutch legislature.
My optimism is based partly on the history of the United States,
founded
by leaders who were highly concerned about corruption; by some accounts, they devised the Constitution with the specific goal of vaccinating the new republic against vice.
In 2008, a Princeton University graduate student in philosophy named Russell Nieli gave a talk at the Princeton Center for Jewish Life that was so well received that he later expanded it into an article for the US-based magazine Tikkun,
founded
by Rabbi Michael Lerner.
For example, the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership,
founded
in the United Kingdom, has grown into a multi-stakeholder body supporting renewables and efficiency in numerous countries.
Some philosophers object that the concept of human rights is
founded
on an individualistic view of man as an autonomous being whose greatest need is to be free from interference by the state, imbued, as it were, with the right to be left alone.
In addition, some religious leaders argue that human rights can be acceptable only if they are
founded
on the transcendent values of faith and are thus sanctioned by God.
To that end, I
founded
The Life You Can Save, an organization that gathers evidence about which charities give donors the most bang for their buck and encourages people to donate to them.
When the UN was
founded
in 1945, the primary objective was to prevent the outbreak of World War III.
The same is true of Klaus’s nationalism; it may appeal to a popular streak of Czech provincialism, but even if the conservative Civic Democratic Party, which Klaus founded, wins the parliamentary election next year, EU membership will temper nationalist ambitions.
The origin of the universal banking system goes back to a situation facing the 19th century Germany that was in some ways similar to that confronting the transition economies today: the financial needs of the rapidly growing heavy industries which -- in the face of the underdeveloped capital markets in Germany-- could only be met by commercial banks, many of which were
founded
by industrial leaders themselves.
In the United States, first- or second-generation immigrants
founded
more than 40% of Fortune 500 companies, including Google, Apple, and Amazon.
Spain’s most popular party ahead of the general election due at the end of this year is Podemos, which was
founded
only in January 2014 and has views similar to Syriza’s.
With its behavior in Ukraine and elsewhere, Russia has challenged what had been a mostly stable European order
founded
on the legal principle that territory may not be acquired by military force.
Mainstream economics is
founded
on the assumption that human beings are motivated by exogenously given preferences – what economists call “utility functions.”
Perhaps more than any other global actor, Europe – not just the EU, but all of Europe – has an interest in the continuation of a liberal order
founded
more on cooperation than on competition.
But only two – trade and investment – are
founded
on relatively effective structures, buttressed by domestic consensus and international agreements.
CAMBRIDGE – Between 1913 (when the United States Federal Reserve was founded) and the latter part of the 1980s, it would be fair to say that the Fed was the only game in town when it came to purchases of US Treasury securities by central banks.
The UN was
founded
and grew to prominence during the Cold War, when external aggression was the core issue.
That concern is well
founded.
In Europe proper, a union between Russia and the EU should be founded, based on a common economic space, a common energy space – with cross-ownership of companies that produce, transport, and distribute energy – and a common human space that would be visa-free and include coordinated Russian and EU international policies.
The Fund makes some strong points, but others appear much less well
founded.
For them, solidarity is
founded
on consistent management.
According to former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev – who
founded
Green Cross International after Rio’s Earth Summit in 1992 – water, if not safeguarded and shared, is more likely than other resources, such as oil, to catalyze future conflict.
Democracy, every Westerner will tell you, is not
founded
on what the élite think; it's what the people think that matters - or at least what a contending rabble of rival interests think.
And yet the EU is
founded
on an agreement that, in exchange for membership, states relinquish a certain degree of sovereignty in some areas.
But these fears are not well
founded.
Two initiatives - the Polity Project,
founded
by political scientist Ted Gurr, and Freedom House's annual Freedom in the World surveys - gauge political rights in almost every country.
The previous reform program, which our partners are so adamant should not be “rolled back” by our government, was
founded
on internal devaluation, wage and pension cuts, loss of labor protections, and price-maximizing privatization of public assets.
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