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But banks are regulated and supervised nationally – as they must be, because any rescue in the event of a large bank failure becomes a fiscal issue, with the cost borne by taxpayers in individual states rather than by the EU as a whole.
With its establishment, resulting from long and terrible experience, the basic idea of modernity – that the power of states and their rulers should be subject to the rule of higher law, thus placing individual rights above state sovereignty – has taken a great step forward.
Then Taiwan did several things: by establishing science parks, it provided a good environment for R&D; by deregulating, it provided opportunities for entrepreneurs; last, but emphatically not least, by ending the dictatorship and ushering in democracy, it provided the basis for that universal desire of people to pursue their individual freedom and happiness.
As with the concept of individual freedom, national sovereignty depends on how its components are defined.
In his classic On Liberty, John Stuart Mill used the “harm principle” to express the view that a person’s individual liberty could be limited only in order to protect others and avoid harm.
But, because diplomats are their countries’ official representatives abroad, their symbolic function is much more important than their individual personalities.
But, beyond the impact that this approach is having on individual economies are broader systemic risks that arise from surging equities and weaker currencies.
Tax benefits could also be extended to individual purchases of health insurance by allowing individuals to deduct the premiums that they pay from their taxable incomes.
Nonetheless, what dominates is a desire for individual freedom, an acceptance of diversity, great concern for the environment, and a refusal to be “organized” from above.
It must recognize a strong popular desire for individual autonomy, more leadership positions for women and the young, and greater support for individual enterprise (along with reforms of social insurance that make it cost-effective and truly inclusive).
For individual central banks or economists, to do so would be sacrilege.
To take one example, small business owners subscribe to electric service as individual consumers and can even qualify for subsidies of up to 80%.
Moreover, an agglomeration of people online is not visible in the way that an assembly of individual citizens is.
Like the US Supreme Court, Poland’s Constitutional Court can nullify legislation that infringes on the individual rights enshrined in the Polish constitution.
Both guarantee the individual rights of all, Jews and Arabs.
Regulators relied mainly on examination of individual loans rather than capital-to-asset ratios.
Nationalist forces within individual EU member states have used migration in Europe for their own partisan purposes.
This is both regrettable and dangerous, as it could lead to further bartering between individual countries over who is responsible for asylum seekers.
Epigenetic inheritance occurs not only within individuals during their development; it also occurs between generations : individual yeast cells or bacterial cells can transmit epigenetic variations from one generation to the next, and multi-cellular organisms can transmit them through their sperm and eggs.
The roots of America’s “environmental movement” lie in the nineteenth century, when the damage wrought by the industrial revolution and the fragmentation of the natural landscape by individual property rights and tenures first became apparent.
Africa’s relationship with Western donors, for example, has historically placed individual rights over national rights.
But in my view, individual rights should not supersede sovereign ones.
Individual countries would still need to undertake structural reforms.
No individual since the end of World War II had acquired unchecked powers.
The main protagonist’s step-by-step descent into the drug underworld unfolds with such subtlety that each individual decision he makes along the way seems almost reasonable.
The scale of premium rates would need to be transparent but the actual cost of access for individual members would remain strictly confidential (as in any insurance contract).
Such an arrangement would resemble what Anne-Marie Slaughter and Mira Rapp-Hooper have called “mesh networks,” which “are highly resilient, because no individual node is critical to the structure’s survival – even if one link breaks, the structure survives.”
But the observable diffraction pattern--the intensities and positions of the individual reflections--represents only half of the data needed to deduce the structure of the diffracting object.
There was already movement after Argentina’s earlier default to add “collective-action clauses” that allowed the holders of an individual bond issue to take a binding vote to accept a restructuring offer.
In Europe, Royal Dutch Shell’s lobbying so diluted the European Union’s efforts that there are now no binding targets for renewables or energy efficiency for individual countries.
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