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China, for its part, has made no secret of its
intention
to establish the renminbi as a credible alternative to the dollar.
Back in 2012, for example, the head of the interim government, Mustafa Abdel-Jalil, declared his
intention
to lift restrictions against polygamy.
First, his regime might be planning to offer concessions that it has no
intention
of fulfilling.
Russia has no
intention
of waging another Cold War.
Indeed, President Bush has indicated an
intention
to spend the political capital he earned during the election; the problem is, he appears intent on spending America’s economic capital as well.
But its other
intention
was probably to stymie American efforts to adopt new United Nations sanctions on Iran.
If we adopt the parlance employed by al-Qaeda while at the same time proclaiming our
intention
to communicate with the whole Muslim world, we run the risk of reinforcing al-Qaeda’s message.
A revived World Social Forum might take on the task, by reverting to its original
intention
of being a counterweight to the WEF.
And here, Obama, in particular, will soon understand that Hollande has no
intention
of bringing sweeping change.
On the contrary, his
intention
will be to appear as a reliable and unsurprising partner.
Moreover, with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s announcement of his
intention
to withdraw Israel’s army unilaterally from Gaza, the occupation itself is once again an open question, offering opportunities for further progress.
First, at mid-November’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, hosted by US President Barack Obama in Hawaii, Japan announced its
intention
to join the US and eight other countries, including Australia, Chile, and Singapore, in negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
But Serbia was not complicit, the Court argued, because “it has not been proven” that the
intention
of committing the acts of genocide at Srebrenica “had been brought to Belgrade’s attention.”
This logic, supported by the clear
intention
of the Federal Reserve to keep all interest rates low, suggests that benchmark US interest rates – for example, on the 10-year Treasury – will remain below 4% (and perhaps under 3.5%) in the near term.
Cameron’s remarks (“the EU is seen as something that is done to people rather than acting on their behalf”) came closer to the institutional skepticism of Ronald Reagan’s inaugural address in 1981 (“[I]t is not my
intention
to do away with government,” but “to make it …work with us, not over us”) than to Obama’s “European” vision.
On February 19, the Bulgarian police arrested Hadjiev with the
intention
of sending him back to face a similar fate.
This would be the clearest sign of his
intention
to put reform on the right track.
While Russia and the US remain capable of destroying each other many times over, they have had no
intention
of doing so for a long time.
This takes into account the fact that many forest owners have no
intention
of cutting down trees, so won’t require compensation.
And now Barack Obama has announced his
intention
to re-nominate Republican appointee Ben Bernanke to the post.
Early this year, Abe announced his
intention
to use the 70th anniversary statement to communicate Japan’s remorse for the war, describe the progress the country has made in upholding peace, and describe the contributions that Japan can make to Asia and the rest of the world in the coming decades.
While Chinese officials have announced their
intention
of letting the exchange rate move, only time will tell whether their talk is accompanied by deeds.
Elected officials hard-wired misleading projections by excising from current law expensive policies that they had every
intention
of pursuing.
Bypassing the UN once again, the US is declaring its
intention
to intervene directly by bombing Syria, ostensibly to deter the future use of chemical weapons.
All of that has changed dramatically since May, when the US Federal Reserve began signaling its
intention
to “taper” its massive monthly purchases of long-term assets.
Never mind that Eisenhower did nothing to stop Soviet tanks from crushing the Hungarian uprising in 1956, or that Reagan had no
intention
of supporting Solidarity activists when they rose against Poland’s communist regime.
Then, last May, the US Federal Reserve announced its
intention
to begin to “taper” its multi-trillion-dollar asset-purchase program – so-called “quantitative easing” – triggering large-scale capital flight from emerging markets.
What better way to damage Turkey than to pull its military into conflict with Iraq, the US, and the EU?Erdogan has no
intention
of being drawn into that trap.
It stresses that Turkey’s military has no
intention
of occupying Iraqi territory or threatening Iraqi Kurds or their oil infrastructure.
Europe has never claimed to have the means of redressing all the strategic imbalances that exist in Africa – nor does it have any
intention
of doing so.
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