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The large turnout marked a high-water mark in participation, with more than 17 million voting – many for the first time in their lives – against the wishes of all the main establishment institutions.
November 9, 1989, marked not only the end of the Cold War era, but also the beginning of a new wave of globalization.
The decline has been particularly marked in the private sector.
But the new investment provisions embedded in the trade agreements that the Obama administration is negotiating across both oceans imply that accompanying any such foreign direct investment comes a marked reduction in governments’ abilities to regulate the environment, health, working conditions, and even the economy.
The last one, which returned President Shehu Shagari and his National Party of Nigeria to power in 1983, was marked by widespread violence and vote-rigging.
Today, in a strategic environment marked by terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, Russia is very much part of the solution.
From the beginning, the inner world of those entrusted to make recommendations was marked by personal and principled discord over how to interpret Alfred Nobel’s cryptic will and to whom prizes should be awarded.
The public had tired of a civilian regime marked by corruption and economic chaos.
At a plenary reportedly marked by acrimony, China’s political leaders sided with reform.
Inequality, exclusion, and duality became more marked in countries where skills were poorly distributed and many services approximated the textbook “ideal” of spot markets.
Each of these post-crisis settlements was marked by transformations in economic thinking as well as politics.
Today, that is becoming impossible: we are creating societies in which the sheep and the goats are marked for life in their teens.
It is too late to undo the bad forecasts and mistaken policies that have marked the aftermath of the financial crisis, but it is not too late to do better.
So far, the service’s focus has been on its own construction, including the turf wars and bureaucratic infighting that have marked the European Commission’s resistance to its new rival.
These are just a few examples of the vast misuse of the country’s resources, owing to the marked preference of Senegal’s elite to use import licenses to build up their own fortunes rather than develop import-substitution industries.
And besides, early retirement can still be made an option, as long as it is marked down accordingly.
Obama announced the United States’ strategic “pivot” to the Asia-Pacific region in January 2012, and a whirlwind of activity there – from Australia to Indonesia to India – marked America’s security diplomacy throughout the year.
What we will have is a power vacuum, marked by chaos.
The Iraq war also marked the beginning of America’s subsequent relative decline.
But this triumph marked only a partial return by France to the European fold.
The third sub-period, 1950-1980, marked the heyday of economic planning.
According to the International Monetary Fund’s most recent Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, in 2007 alone, nearly two-thirds of the countries in the region experienced an acute energy crisis marked by frequent and extended electricity outages.
Japan’s national government and local communities had no emergency plan for the situation that they faced in the contaminated areas, resulting in ad hoc responses marked by inefficiency and poor communication, particularly with regard to radiological risk.
Their message is one of disgust with the political class, marked by a visceral anti-European agenda.
It should be marked by a capacity to decide quickly and speedily translate joint decisions into action - reforms recent events in Yugoslavia exposed as necessary.
Likewise, the deterioration of international relations before World Wars I and II was marked by governments’ increased propensity to use economics as a tool of power politics.
Of course, before being bailed out by governments, banks had never made any return in their history, assuming that their assets are properly marked to market.
Europe’s Last ChanceBERLIN – Most of Europe’s history has been marked by conflict.
Along the way, there have been some milestones, often marked by the personality of the UN envoy of the moment.
34 million more people live with the HIV virus that causes AIDS; virtually all are marked for early death.
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