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It is to be hoped that the forthcoming Barcelona European Council will boost momentum.
The World Bank hoped that resources would be allocated more efficiently and that the incomes of cashew farmers would grow.
Little can be hoped for in Europe; the real question is whether President Barack Obama has it in him to don the mantle of President Franklin Roosevelt.
By introducing more flexibility in product and labor markets and by committing itself to overhaul public sector management, the Conservatives hoped that Austria would increase its competitiveness and thus achieve higher growth.
Given that social partnership delivered stability and prosperity to Austria for decades, it must be hoped that today's changes serve as a catalyst for renewed social consensus.
May hoped that her promise would win over European leaders – especially the biggest contributor, Germany, and the big net recipients, such as Poland and Portugal.
Today, with the benefit of time, we can evaluate whether the accord truly marks the “historic turning point” President Johnson hoped for.
Moreover, it was once hoped that NATO’s small number of non-strategic nuclear weapons sited in Europe could be withdrawn to the US, as they were widely considered militarily useless.
This is what was hoped for when SDRs were created in the 1960’s, and this process must be completed by transforming the SDRs into such a global currency.
While his announcement fell short of what many in Poland and the Baltic states had hoped for, Obama promised that these allies would have US “boots on the ground” – rotating units that would conduct regular exercises.
It is to be hoped that there will be a light at the end of the tunnel in the Arab Middle East as well, but the tunnel may be a long one.
So perhaps the best that could be hoped for is a Russian-style experiment with liberalization that is quickly called off by the regime’s nervous Old Guard.
This is deeply depressing to young students of economics, who hoped for a suitably challenging response from the profession.
Clinton hoped to achieve three things with this “triangulation” strategy: to enact policies that would effectively address the country’s problems; to convince voters who hadn’t supported him that he was looking out for their interests, too; and to keep his own base intact.
He pursued cautious and technocratic policies that he hoped would attract Republican support.
In time, however, the changes might amount to less than was first hoped, and could actually bring about a situation that arguably is worse than the status quo ante (the French Revolution, the Bolshevik Revolution, and the Iranian Revolution come to mind).
In the aftermath of Israel’s assault on Gaza, Palestinians hoped that Israel would choose a leader who would focus on the need to end the suffering, lift the siege, and begin rebuilding.
If we fail to keep our resolution, we will have to admit that we are less in control of our behavior than we had hoped, thus losing face in our own eyes and in the eyes of others about whom we care.
The president had hoped to repeat his role as Great Campaigner in previous elections, and so personally led his own campaign, ignoring criticism that he was unfairly taking advantage of the powers of his office.
Paul Marshall, a hedge fund chairman, told the Financial Times that he hoped voluntary action by the industry “will take the pressure off.”
He probably hoped to make peace with his own past and form some type of personal connection with the North Koreans whom he would meet during the organized tour.
George W. Bush’s administration initially hoped that it could solve the North Korean nuclear problem through regime change.
To be sure, the attempt by America’s new UN ambassador, John Bolton, to introduce hundreds of last-minute changes to the summit’s concluding declaration doomed the agreement – perhaps deliberately – to being less comprehensive and forceful than had been hoped.
Several large government-funded trials are ongoing, and it is hoped that these will improve the scientific basis for decision-making within the next few years.
Even afterwards, the financial community and the International Monetary Fund hoped to establish some order in sovereign-bond markets simply by tweaking debt contracts, particularly the terms of so-called collective-action clauses (which bind all creditors to a restructuring proposal approved by a supermajority).
In particular, Nazi Germany hoped that, by placing financial pressure on France, it could induce credit and budgetary crises, thereby compelling the country to reduce military spending.
The Russian political elite had hoped for the emergence of a new or alternative mechanism of global economic governance, underpinned by the major emerging economies – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
Unfortunately, policymakers focused on the former, and blithely hoped that structural reforms would resolve the latter.
After the l930's and l940's one would have hoped that European countries would take threats emanating from a kind of language and sentiment expressed by Haider and his party more seriously.
Ever since the Greek crisis began, the country has shown that it cannot solve its problems as the IMF and the European Commission had hoped.
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