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Immediately attacked for reversing a long-held policy, he quickly retreated.
Immediately after independence, Somalia became embroiled in two devastating wars over the overwhelmingly Somali-populated Ogaden region, which the British and the French ceded to Ethiopia for its support in their war against Somali clans in the late nineteenth century.
To be sure, ties with the EU would not be severed immediately, and the UK government would have a couple of years to negotiate a trade agreement with the European Single Market, which accounts for nearly half of British exports.
Shortly afterwards, China blew up one of its satellites, immediately doubling the type of fine orbiting debris that is dangerous because it is hard to track.
He has thus become Turkey’s most powerful leader since the country began to hold contested elections in the years immediately following World War II.
Mugabe, however, immediately appointed Mnangagwa, who is much feared and often linked to allegations of corruption, as Speaker of Parliament.
It is essential, particularly for making judgments about social welfare, to compare different individuals’ gains and losses and to take note of their relative affluence, which cannot be immediately deduced only from people’s rankings of social alternatives.
In 1940, immediately after the fall of France to the Germans, the economist John Maynard Keynes wrote to a correspondent: “Speaking for myself I now feel completely confident for the first time that we will win the war.”
Indeed, much of what was done immediately after the collapse of US investment bank Lehman Brothers in 2008 was exactly right, though central bankers had no guidebook.
Almost immediately upon entering the White House, Trump withdrew the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), an ambitious 12-country trade and investment agreement brokered by Obama.
It is not immediately clear how the Petty problem can be solved.
This would immediately relieve pressure on Greece’s budget and give its government the time and incentive to put the country’s economy in order.
Indeed, the country could develop into a mini-China, placing massive manufacturing capacity immediately adjacent to the global economy’s largest integrated market.
Why would the North Korean regime jeopardize its relationship with China, the only country that could bring it down immediately, just to execute one official?
China immediately implemented retaliatory tariffs, spurring the US to threaten even more protectionist measures.
To this end, it is critical that Myanmar’s military immediately halt human-rights abuses in Rakhine.
Taking him at his word, markets immediately traded the euro up, because investors concluded that, under these circumstances, negative rates and asset purchases would no longer be warranted.
On the other hand, once identified, a genetic predisposition to a debilitating disease for which there is no cure may immediately expose a person to stigmatization and discrimination.
Of course, the ongoing global financial turmoil comes to mind immediately, but other challenges are even more significant.
If just one member of the eurozone embarked on the debt-default path, all the rest would immediately come under suspicion.
They thought that once they fulfilled the main conditions set by the West, once they became democratic and free market countries, they would immediately be embraced by the Western family.
First, the Iraqi government must immediately establish “Protection of Women” security patrols in Iraq’s southern cities.
Second, pursuant to its obligations under the Geneva Convention, the US must immediately take steps to protect the lives and freedoms of Iraqi civilians.
If the US embarked on a similar plan, the cost and the benefit would probably be on a similar scale: a two-centimeter reduction in sea-level rise by the end of the century at a net cost of about $500 billion annually.Consider this extremely unrealistic scenario: even if we almost immediately could get the entire world – including China and India – on board for drastic carbon cuts, and even if we would suck CO2 out of the atmosphere toward the end of the century, we could reduce sea level rise by only 18-45 centimeters by the end of the century.
Consider this extremely unrealistic scenario: even if we almost immediately could get the entire world – including China and India – on board for drastic carbon cuts, and even if we would suck CO2 out of the atmosphere toward the end of the century, we could reduce sea level rise by only 18-45 centimeters by the end of the century.
This would deprive Russia of its ability to play one country against another, because a concession granted to one national distributor would immediately become available to customers in all the other countries.
More immediately, unless an effective response to the DRC’s escalating humanitarian crisis is mounted this year, the level of suffering will be immense – and not just in the country itself.
In the meantime, voices on the Israeli right have threatened to respond to a UN vote by immediately canceling the 1993 Oslo Accords.
Although the issues immediately confronting developing countries are different from those facing the rich countries, in our globalized world, demographic challenges anywhere are demographic challenges everywhere.
Indeed, Yomiuri’s report may well have helped convince Japan’s new prime minister, Shinzo Abe, to go to China immediately after being elected in to seek better bilateral relations.
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