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That left has obtained historic victories thanks to a democracy whose survival is still not guaranteed.
In 1800, the world obtained 94% of its energy from renewable sources.
Karlan’s research, and the results obtained at stickK, suggests that most people, when they are thinking calmly, have a sense of what is in their interests, but, faced with more immediate temptations, are often unable to keep to their plans.
The biggest bang for the reform buck would be obtained from increasing the profitability of tradables – spurring investment and entrepreneurship in export activities, both existing and new.
While a big US rating agency gave European companies, on average, only a triple-B rating in recent years, CDOs based on MBSs easily obtained triple A-ratings.
By doing so she demonstrates the strong position her country has obtained as a member of NATO and the EU, and she will be the one riding the high moral ground.
Both initiatives were coordinated with the International Monetary Fund, ensuring strict conditionality on the external finance obtained.
Typically, the implicit cost of capital obtained in this way is very high.
In initiatives of this sort, agreement is obtained reluctantly and pressure could provoke harsh responses.
Data obtained from animal experiments show that harmful physiological changes result from the inability of the brain and body to respond to repeated stress with adaptive modifications in structure and function.
Many Chinese firms innovate and have obtained patents not only in China, but also in the US.
A number of countries have already obtained funds under program lending.
But the reason why profits have been so high is that the majority of people, including the regulators of these industries, had vastly underestimated the abysmal inefficiency of public ownership and the great gains to be obtained by privatization.
Its leader, Romano Prodi, obtained an extraordinary popular endorsement when more than four million people voted for him in Italy’s first-ever primary elections.
Thus they are buying the same level of access and influence for their corporate interests that they previously obtained with their own and corporate funds.
To counter the fundraising advantage obtained by this strategy, I have contributed to independent organizations that by law are forbidden to coordinate their activities with the political parties or candidates.
This "confiscation" occurred after several years in which high-risk government securities obtained very large returns.
Already, the China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) has obtained a 35-year lease to operate the second pier at the port of Piraeus, one of the busiest in the world, for €3.5 billion, and has purchased a truck-loading facility and packaging center in the Piraeus suburbs.
They have decided that policy should be based solely on what they have already chosen to believe, rather than empirical evidence obtained through the scientific process.
Herndon, Ash, and Pollin argue that the results obtained by Reinhart and Rogoff are based on coding errors and questionable methodological choices.
The only concession that Khalilzad has thus far obtained from the Taliban – after meeting its representatives several times in Doha – is that the group will not allow Afghan territory to be used for hostile action against the US and its allies.
The Institut Pasteur de Dakar obtained seed funding for its COVID-19 testing kit from the British government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement recently obtained the minimum 22 ratifications needed to enter into force, thus creating a single African market for goods and services.
In India, for example, only about 100,000 of some 70 million people with disabilities have obtained formal private-sector employment.
Last week, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe and FBI Director Christopher A. Wray disclosed that Russia and Iran had obtained US voter registration data.
Big companies and universities will pay top dollar to test all their people at high frequency (once or twice a week, with quick results), while everyone else will effectively not be tested (because results obtained after more than three days are of negligible value).
According to a recent report by the USDA’s Inspector General, the administration’s plans violate the 2018 Consolidated Appropriations Act, because it has not obtained congressional budget approval to relocate the ERS and NIFA offices.
Truth could not be obtained by “untruthful” or unjust means, which included inflicting violence upon one’s opponent.
Indeed, Kenya’s 2017 court case was precipitated by claims that Kenyatta had not obtained enough votes to eliminate the need for a run-off – a common occurrence in 50%-plus-one systems.
Ships plying US waters should be obtained wherever they are cheapest.
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