Intended
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If the European Commission forces the post-Brexit narrative in this direction, the result will be the opposite of what was
intended.
Indeed, financial stress tests – designed to estimate the likelihood of bank failures in the event of bad economic news – are
intended
to be the equivalent of cardiac stress tests.
For example, lending small amounts of money or writing off debts to help the extreme poor are
intended
to help the most vulnerable, and both approaches seem entirely sensible.
However, when deterrence becomes indistinguishable from collective punishment – barred under international law by Article 33 of the Fourth Geneva Convention – it is far less likely to achieve its
intended
result.
Applying such requirements would not reverse the increase in the monetary base, but it would constrain its stimulative effect to the originally
intended
level.
A key component of that mission is the Pacific Pathways program, which involves “joining multinational partners to conduct a series of military exercises
intended
to increase Army readiness through additional training and strengthened partner-force relationships.”
Krenz
intended
to give it to them – but only the next day, November 10.
The newspaper published their responses under the heading: “Is Honesty for Suckers?”Cynics would say that nothing has changed in the last 40 years, and nothing will change, because in business, all talk of ethics is
intended
only to camouflage the ultimate aim: profit maximization.
But they want their country to be much more than a global cop - they want to promote American democracy and human rights world-wide, "pursuing policies - in Iran, Cuba, or China, for instance -
intended
ultimately to bring about a change of regime."
In addition, many investors have abandoned the safety of government bonds, triggering a spike in interest rates even more pronounced than during the 2013 “taper tantrum” that followed former US Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke’s statement that the Fed
intended
to wind down its liquidity support.
Low prices may already have contributed to delays in America's decision to begin exporting crude oil, as well as to the political viability of US President Barack Obama's veto of the Keystone XL pipeline,
intended
to transport oil from the Canadian tar sands to the Gulf of Mexico for export.
At the same time, political participation remained blocked by the previous generation, which never
intended
to give up power voluntarily.
The TPP will not be as powerful a free-trade agreement as originally intended, owing to exclusions and a very long phase-in period.
Exchange-rate movements would be minimal and only as intended, and volatility would be contained, because tit-for-tat injections would no longer occur and speculation would wane.
Moreover, Japan’s trade balance is now in deficit, and, rather than boosting exports, as intended, QE in Japan has led some Asian countries to depreciate their own currencies.
But Plan A is not working: its
intended
participants, most notably France, are rejecting it, and there is an emerging southern European consensus that austerity is not the solution.
Under the threat of a collapse of the entire system, the safety net–
intended
to help unfortunate individuals meet the exigencies of life – was generously extended to commercial banks, then to investment banks, insurance firms, auto companies, even car-loan companies.
Already heavily burdened taxpayers saw their money –
intended
to help banks lend so that the economy could be revived – go to pay outsized bonuses and dividends.
In this context, the Sochi Olympics,
intended
to herald Russia’s triumphant return as a global power, may soon come to be regarded as a swansong.
But the law is
intended
to be much more than a means to get people to mind their language.
Roosevelt’s lies in 1941 were
intended
to awaken the American people, but he also set a precedent that Lyndon B. Johnson could use in 1964 to win congressional support for the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, which led to a dramatic escalation of the Vietnam War.
The N-11 countries weren’t at the level of the BRICs, but nor was either acronym
intended
to be an investment theme.
Many expected Xi’s anti-corruption campaign to be a temporary initiative,
intended
to pave the way for implementation of the aggressive economic reforms announced at the Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee in 2013.
And, third, laws
intended
to protect private information should be reevaluated to ensure that IT companies are unable to profit from exploiting and manipulating it.
Conditionality has plainly failed to deliver the
intended
results, because, ultimately, its success depends on countries’ willingness to accept the European agenda.
In one of the film's many charged sequences, McNamara explains to a trigger-happy admiral that the naval blockade Kennedy had imposed on Cuba was primarily
intended
as a signal to Chairman Khrushchev of Kennedy’s resolve, not as a means to stop specific Soviet ships.
While all this may be true, the question remains: how do we make sure that public services are run with reasonable efficiency and produce the results
intended
by governments and expected by taxpayers?
Yet many of Trump’s policies – not least slashing taxes for the rich – are
intended
to perpetuate the privileges of the economic elite.
But, as the commission’s report highlighted, India does not lack laws
intended
to deter sexual violence against women.
If the recently enacted laws are to have the
intended
effect, Indian society must reject discriminatory mindsets and practices.
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