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Competitiveness gains and rebalancing would fail to materialize, and, after an
initial
flash in the pan, the eurozone would return to permanent crisis.
When a stubborn teenager went up against the mighty lottery authority with its army of auditors and inspectors and
initial
alibis, this individual, not the system, was the clear winner of the public's admiration.
The
initial
contribution from the EU would be multiplied manifold by private investment.
An
initial
report identifies 18 proposals from more than a dozen European governments on subjects including new undersea cables, encryption, localized data storage, domestic industry support, international codes of conduct, and data protection laws.
Given the rarity of such behavior in football, the
initial
reaction would no doubt have been surprise.
Our aim is to leverage an
initial
$2 billion in guaranteed funding during the first funding cycle.
Perhaps the unsustainable pre-2008 bubble was larger in the UK; perhaps the UK’s structure (particularly the larger share of finance in its GDP and the continued decline in energy output) made the
initial
downturn less reversible.
Their complaints are not about the
initial
military response – destroying the Libyan air force’s infrastructure, and air attacks on ground forces advancing on Benghazi.
Initial
reaction among the US, the UK, and France was almost contemptuous: one could almost hear their leaders sneering, “These countries would want all of those delaying and spoiling options, wouldn’t they.”
It is of course also highly regrettable that after the
initial
Recovery Act, Congress refused to support a variety of Obama’s proposals for infrastructure and targeted tax credits.
China’s Internet DictatorshipEleven years after its
initial
connection to the World Wide Web (WWW), China’s access to the Internet is still guarded by firewalls, embedded in its proxy servers, which have proven to be more practical and impenetrable than the Berlin Wall.
The young fund has swiftly marshaled its
initial
$120 million to promote quality education for 3.2 million displaced children and, in turn, to support 17,000 teachers, with investments in and around Syria, as well as in Chad, Ethiopia, and Yemen.
In fact, fears that new stock issues would depress equity prices were so strong that policymakers closed the market for
initial
public offerings for more than a year, beginning in 2012.
Initial
clusters of modern services have also experienced abnormally high employment growth since 2000.
To that end, MBS is keen on privatizing part of Saudi Aramco through an
initial
public offering in 2018.
Indeed, while corruption is generally harmful to economic growth, there is a case to be made that in the years since China launched its transition to a market economy in the late 1970s, it was a necessary evil because of the country’s unique
initial
circumstances: rigid state control and limited international trade.
An
initial
phase of denial was followed by commitments that could not be met (indeed, that some argued should not be met, owing to faulty program design).
Put differently: if a society’s
initial
playing field is very uneven, that society will remain quite unequal even after a sizeable fiscal redistribution.
Cautious
initial
moves by the US to modify its nuclear doctrine – toward accepting that nuclear weapons’ “sole purpose” is to respond to nuclear threats, and not any other kind – have gone nowhere.
Just about any woman who was not born into privilege, has small children at home, and is not a cannibal or a Satanist would elicit
initial
roars of approval from women in general, and surely from a group that has been silenced and trivialized for so long.
Investors have found -- despite
initial
judgments -- that putting money into Europe and America produced better returns than investing in the far east.
In the case of the NDB, each of the BRICS owns an equal share, and each contributed $10 billion to the
initial
subscribed capital.
Xi’s
initial
proposal seemed to imply an expansion of the group, which some of the other BRICS have staunchly resisted.
An
initial
public offering in 2007 followed for Compartamos, valuing the company at $2.2 billion.
Moreover, in order to maintain the vaccine’s efficacy, a booster needs to be delivered after the
initial
three doses.
This maxim was not applied in Libya, either, such that the
initial
reports of a potential massacre of hundreds of thousands of people in Benghazi has since come under sustained and credible attack.
In many instances – including the United States today – the
initial
reaction to such a government includes the hope that perhaps rich people will be good at creating jobs.
Even if the UK economy does not fall into outright recession after this vote (the pound’s decline might cushion the
initial
blow), there is every chance that the resulting economic and political disorder will give some who voted to leave “buyers’ remorse.”
At the G-20 summit in Turkey, however, Putin struck a markedly different tone, extending an open hand: “We proposed cooperation on antiterrorism; unfortunately our partners in the United States in the
initial
stage responded with a refusal… [But now] it seems to me that everyone is coming around to the realization that we can wage an effective fight only together… If our partners think the time has come to change our relations, then we will welcome that.”
On the economic front, the
initial
post-election discussions indicate agreement that more should be done to boost growth and employment.
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