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Officials in these countries are striving to identify sick patients in the community and to triage them to regional facilities that have the expertise to provide appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
Instead, he argues that the revised figures that emerged in 2010 were the result of a conspiracy, and that the Greek officials who released the data should be prosecuted.
But there’s only one Trump, and his candidacy is causing conniptions on the part of Republican Party officials, particularly given his campaign’s open hostility toward Latinos.
For seven years, Chinese officials and artists worked tirelessly to make this dream of a “renaissance” a glittering reality, and they exceeded all expectations.
Chinese officials had clearly decided that these diaspora darlings of the international art scene should be now claimed as China’s own.
Voters have a way of holding elected officials accountable for their pronouncements.
Why would Chinese officials fiddle with consumption data while allowing the industrial-output figures to register a decline.
Originally conceived by former Premier Zhu Rongji – one of modern China’s most strategy-minded reformers – the CDF quickly became a high-level platform for engagement between senior Chinese policymakers and an international lineup of academics, foreign officials, and business leaders.
Social unrest, on the other hand, has already erupted, with violent protests by students and radical trade-union factions fueling alarm – as have threats and aggression against officials of both trade unions and employers’ associations.
Yet when Saudi officials tried to warn the international community about Iran’s activities in Yemen, it was met with denial.
But, even when the parliament does make an effort to connect with voters, the ponderous bureaucratic culture of its permanent officials tends to spoil things.
Depending on how this power is used (or abused), it can be beneficial (exercising needed oversight and increasing the transparency of policy and policy-making) or destructive (if, for example, hearings degenerate into politically motivated attacks on administration officials and policies).
For example, setting goals for reductions in new TB infections would enable health officials to measure more accurately the impact of their strategies.
Assuming that risk is the job of venture capitalists and others in finance, not public officials.
Chinese officials now talk about Confucianism as the basis of a new political identity.
Most Chinese, including government officials, have only a patchy knowledge of the Confucian classics.
Muslim politicians know that corruption is killing our country and yet Sharia law is not applied to the misdeeds of public officials.
Moldovan officials have made five fruitless visits to Moscow to plead with President Vladimir Putin to explore a solution and withdraw Russian troops.
After flirting with disaster last July, interest-rate spreads for eurozone bonds have generally been subdued, and financial segmentation has been slowly reversed (that is, at least before European officials embarked on the controversial path of trying to impose losses on guaranteed bank deposits in Cyprus).
Chernobyl Forum was created to address the prevailing confusion concerning the impact of the accident, both among the public and government officials, by declaring a clear verdict on issues where a scientific consensus could be found.
Some officials have reverted to alarmist language on the number of fatalities attributed to Chernobyl.
The new understanding also deprives the region’s officials of a routine way to seek international sympathy, even if the repetition of such appeals after two decades yields little financial aid.
Intelligence services in democratic contexts usually have oversight mechanisms that serve to limit abuses of power, and to guarantee effective action by punishing top officials that fail to do their jobs properly.
The draft constitution completed last month has raised serious concerns, as it places excessive checks on political parties and politicians, while giving appointed bureaucrats and judges the power to overrule policy decisions by elected officials.
In many countries, businesses, small and large, domestic and foreign, pay bribes to officials.
Shop keepers indeed have to pay local officials.
There would be much less corruption if say, local government officials did not have the right to approve the opening of shops, if customs officials could not keep imports at the border for months, and if joints ventures did not require numerous approvals.
Trade liberalization will undermine the power of trade and customs officials.
Privatization of urban real estate will save the businesses from the constant demand for payoffs by local officials, who as landlords can extract bribes by threatening to repossess the premises.
Soon afterwards, firms began to pay anti-monopoly officials just to get off the list.
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