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But, when it comes to the MFF, Europe’s national leaders appear not to be listening closely.
Perhaps one answer lies in listening more to the communities directly affected by major health conditions.
This much is clear to those of us who are listening to what the citizens of Chile are saying.
The PBOC’s governor, Zhou Xiaochuan, has repeatedly stated that there is no basis for continued depreciation, but few in the country seem to be listening.
As Renzi put it in a recent interview, “After two years listening, now I speak.”
For economists, humility also implies listening to people from other disciplines.
People could modulate their voice to reflect the intensity of their preferences, with a presiding officer carefully listening and then declaring the outcome.
After several months of listening to Israeli (and, to some extent, US) war rhetoric, the regime began issuing its own menacing bombast, as a matter of substance and to defend the pride of a regime that views itself as the heir to the glorious imperial tradition of Persia.
Listening to the other side is crucial.
So, Germans and others, are you listening carefully to these voices?
Many who have been observing these trends from a distance – or even from within Germany – are listening for echoes of the 1930s.
Above all, it means that we must stop telling the poor in developing countries what they should do and start listening to what they want.
This means talking and listening to the Russians.
It means demanding accountability from public institutions and listening to the powerless.
And the US is not alone: Now Australia has been caught listening in on Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, his wife, and inner circle.
I looked around our island and wondered: was anyone listening?
Listening to the Chancellor and his Foreign Minister address some 270 international defense and security experts in February at the annual Munich "Conference for Security Policy", it was impressive how all sang in tune, a tune Fischer composed.
Could they expect to see US troops and bases along the Chinese border on the Yalu River, or perhaps a string of listening posts to gather intelligence?
The question is whether political leaders are listening.
On the night of October 15, 2011, I lay awake listening to the Kenyan military convoys passing through the border town of Dadaab on their way to Somalia to launch the first foreign military campaign in Kenya’s history.
Listening to professors denouncing ideas without actually hearing what they are would not be very instructive.
Bush, for example, would vastly improve US and global security if he started listening to top scientists and paid less attention to political lobbyists regarding the growing risks from man-made climate change.
At the time, I did take a position in the Italian lira, because I was listening to the Bundesbank talking about its unwillingness to provide funds to maintain the European exchange-rate mechanism – the ERM.
I was only listening to what they were saying publicly.
The international community is listening, and the arrests and detentions have only made them pay more attention.
Listening there to Trump’s key economic officials – Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross – plus a galaxy of Congressional officials and business leaders, made clear that Trump’s election is only a temporary aberration.
The government is making the right sorts of noises, the electorate seems to be listening, and there has been a dramatic turnaround in the opinion polls.
Owing to this base of support, Macierewicz is now the only cabinet official who can get away with not listening to Kaczynski.
They did not appear to be listening to their European stakeholders seemed to be that it was up to the Europeans to learn the Toyota “way,” and it was not necessary for Toyota to learn about the business and cultural dynamics of the European societies in which they are operating.
Toyota’s top managers will find that English is useful not only to explain, and apologize for, the company’s recall of eight million cars, but also for listening and learning as they try to reverse the erosion of trust among customers.
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