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Assuming the foreign oil assets are priced fairly at the time of purchase, the country benefits only when the purchase helps smooth its income; however, purchases may increase income volatility even for a country that relies heavily on oil.
For example, the Czech Civic Democratic Party, heavily influenced by Czech President Vaclav Klaus, describes Poland as the Czech Republic's chief ally and an example of how new members should approach the EU.
African farmers produce roughly one ton of grain per hectare, compared with more than four tons per hectare in China, where farmers use fertilizers heavily.
Israeli prime ministers are supposed to come in two varieties: heavily accented Eastern European men and grizzled military officers who talk a good game before acquiescing to the latest American or international demands for concessions, talks, and aid.
Heavily indebted eurozone members can apply to borrow from them at less than the commercial rate, conditional on their committing to ever more drastic fiscal austerity.
And the same is true, albeit to a lesser degree, for other heavily indebted sovereigns.
Obvious economic problems include Europe’s weak banks, China’s distorted property market, political uncertainty in the West, historically high private and public debt – 225% of GDP, according to the International Monetary Fund – and the reluctance of heavily indebted Greece and Portugal to comply with IMF programs.
Sub-Saharan Africa depends heavily on commodity exports, so it is especially vulnerable to the global downturn.
We have increased our financing to the countries most heavily affected by food and fuel shocks.
He attributes, debatably, the entire problem to higher carbon emissions from cars, power plants, etc.Gore’s film would give the Europeans, always in danger of being marginalized at these meetings, the chance to boast about how they, unlike the Americans and Russians, are already doing their part by heavily taxing gas consumption.
So the evidence does not really tell us whether a heavily indebted country should pay down its debt or borrow and invest more.
That is a consideration that should weigh heavily on indebted governments as they submit their budgets for scrutiny to the European Commission.
The decade preceding the uprising was a period of deepening rapprochement, with Turkey investing heavily in Syria.
For Germany, this will leave a gap that it cannot fill with alternative energy sources, leaving it little choice but to rely more heavily on coal power.
They rely heavily on the private sector, require tough quantitative evaluation, and devolve most of the actual work to states and localities.
One of the major shortcomings of the global trading system in recent decades has been the absence of an effective constraint on countries that intervene heavily in order to keep their currencies undervalued.
Just as China recently secured the Sri Lankan port of Hambantota on a 99-year lease, it has, according to Nasheed, quietly acquired 17 islands in the heavily indebted Maldives for investment purposes.
In agriculture, small farmers would be placed on a collision course with US agro-business and their heavily subsidized farm exports.
That is a huge tragedy for individuals and for the future of our already very heavily populated planet.
It makes no sense, the official declared, for a country that relies so heavily on US aid and diplomatic support to turn its back on its most important ally at such a critical moment.
Those between Russian President Vladimir Putin with German Chancellor Angela Merkel – which would have been uncomfortable even without the recent attack on Ukraine – will also be heavily scrutinized.
This group appears to rely heavily on tribal structures, kinship, and other local affiliations.
As for Rakuten, while we will continue to invest heavily in our US headquarters, we are also investing in growth at home, in order to lure more foreign talent to an open and Internet-savvy Japan – one that, in some ways, is moving in the opposite direction of the US.
This has not gone unnoticed by Asia’s governments, which are heavily dependent on economic growth to meet their young and growing populations’ demand for jobs and prosperity.
It lacks a stable economy, relying heavily on tourism and imports to feed the country’s more than 80 million people.
But it did, and, in the wake of the Korean War, that line would become – and remain – one of the most heavily fortified borders on earth.
An immediate need is to counter the perception that any condemnatory response to an unfolding RtoP situation means stepping onto a slippery slope to military confrontation – a perception that Russia and China heavily milked in seeking to justify their vote against an early-stage Security Council resolution on Syria.
The world has spent heavily in Haiti before, but very ineffectively.
And low-income economies are suffering from higher food and fuel prices, which feature heavily in households’ consumption baskets.
Some 40% of British exports go to the EU market, and Britain’s factories rely heavily on goods swiftly crossing European borders, whether it be livestock from Ireland or crankshafts from Germany.
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