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Supplies of it are
large
and available throughout the world.
And in Italy, the League has succeeded in
large
part by exploiting the discontent of Northern Italy’s seniors.
They may have overvalued some of these assets; but the assets are, by and large, still there.
Banks never wanted to admit to their bad loans, and now they don’t want to recognize the losses, at least not until they can adequately recapitalize themselves through their trading profits and the
large
spread between their high lending rates and rock-bottom borrowing costs.
We have the Rome Statute of International Criminal Code; we are heading for an innovative guide to best practice on how civil society organizations can best contribute to the work of the UN; and we now have a
large
coalition, far beyond NATO, combatting terrorism.
The
large
coalition now fighting terrorism is one way to demonstrate this.
The government had budgeted for a
large
primary surplus (which excludes interest payments), which was projected at 4% of GDP.
By contrast, the
large
numbers of young Chinese and Indians who are graduating from the best Western universities (mostly American) know the Western mind from the inside, and thus feel that they understand “what makes us tick.”
That is a crucial development, because even small shifts in supply or demand can cause
large
swings in the price of oil.
Economists at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have maintained that the costs of the crisis were so large, and the cleanup so long, that we should surely now look for ways to act pre-emptively when we again see a dangerous build-up of liquidity and credit.
In short, the cost of the imposed tariffs is not
large
relative to the gain that would be achieved if the US succeeds in persuading China to stop illegally taking US firms’ technology.
Rising prices trigger a surge in building activity, which creates job opportunities for young, low-skill workers, whose employment options are otherwise limited, and generates
large
profits for property developers and builders.
A housing system that can so easily produce such
large
and damaging bubbles is fundamentally flawed.
He refuses to note the renminbi’s
large
real appreciation in recent years, or to acknowledge that, while changes in China’s exchange rate may affect the bilateral trade deficit, what matters is America’s multilateral trade deficit.
No other
large
country is nearly as rich, and the US middle class is still very well off by global standards.
It is only a matter of time until North Korea has nuclear-armed missiles that can reach South Korea and its capital of Seoul, Japan, and even
large
cities on the West Coast of North America.
Since then, China has been North Korea’s quasi-protector, and the US has protected South Korea, not least by keeping a
large
military deployment in the region even after the Cold War ended.
Sir Archibald Wavell, one of Britain’s greatest World War II generals and the penultimate Viceroy of India, wrote in his biography of the WWI Field-Marshal Edmund Allenby, who led the Allies in the Levant: “The greatest exploit in the history of horsed cavalry, and possibly their last success on a
large
scale, had ended within a short distance of the battlefield of Issus, where Alexander the Great first showed how battles could be won.”
The gap is simply too
large
between what is needed to restore competitiveness and what citizens can stomach if they remain part of the monetary union.
Nearly equally worrisome is the nuclear redefinition of state sovereignty because it will not only lead to a
large
number of small, politically unstable nuclear powers, but will also increase the risk of proliferation into the hands of terrorists.
Italy’s populist Five Star Movement (M5S), which came out on top in Italy’s 2013 parliamentary elections and is predicted to do well again in 2018, emerged from
large
rallies organized by comedian Beppe Grillo against “la casta” – his derogatory term for what he sees as the country’s ruling casteof professional politicians and journalists.
But today’s political movements also tend to be less pluralistic than the
large
parties that have dominated post-war European politics.
In addition to filling labor needs, the presence of
large
migrant populations spurs economic diversification, private-sector development, and value-added production.
This line of thinking led governments to believe that Arabs would not demonstrate in
large
numbers and demand change.
What has become apparent lately is the power that boards of companies – as well as
large
investors, like pension and sovereign-wealth funds – have to help stop it.
In Britain, where coalminers were unemployed in
large
numbers, the expansion of the motor-vehicle and engineering industries was hindered by a shortage of skilled mechanics.
After all, China has been under constant pressure from foreign governments to revalue, in the mistaken belief that a stronger currency would reduce China’s
large
trade surplus.
In reality, the trade imbalance reflects the difference between China’s
large
savings surplus and the even bigger US saving deficiency (largely explained by the US fiscal deficit).
To say that they were implies three things: top bank executives were rewarded for short-term results with
large
amounts of up-front cash; bank executives did not hold sufficiently
large
amounts of stock to align their interests with those of shareholders; and executives with more short-term pay and less stock ownership should have had the greatest incentive to take bad and excessive risks, and thus should have performed worse in the crisis.
Two economists, Rudiger Fahlenbrach and Rene Stulz, tested these implications by studying the CEOs of almost 100
large
financial institutions from 2006 to 2008.
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