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The inability of the official Dutch report to clearly accept responsibility for the failures of the Dutch Battalion underlines once more the bankruptcy of so many UN peacekeeping operations: they have no mandate to stop aggression forcibly, and they are supposed to be neutral.
Indeed, most corporate tax revenues are paid by a small number of large multinational companies that earn more than half of their income from their foreign
operations.
In the first, the government runs a fiscal deficit of 5% of GDP, funded with the issue of interest-bearing debt, and the central bank conducts quantitative-easing
operations
equal to 5% of GDP, while stating that these
operations
will in future be reversed.
The stated current intention of all major central banks is that quantitative easing or similar
operations
will be reversed.
The clearly stated intent behind quantitative easing is that the
operations
will be reversed, and that any increase in government debt, even if currently held on the central bank’s balance sheet, will create a future debt burden for households and companies.
At a time when six of the world’s ten largest armies are located in the Pacific theater of operations, and 22 of the region’s 27 countries have army officers as their defense chiefs, the need to invest in the US Army’s mission in the region is clear.
By November 2015, about a dozen Indian and Thai clinics had shifted
operations
to Phnom Penh.
In September, McDonald’s, the largest purchaser of eggs in the United States, showed that it, too, can contribute to ethical progress, by announcing that its US and Canadian
operations
would phase out the use of eggs from caged hens.
A large money market fund “broke the buck” and investment banks that relied on the commercial paper market had difficulty financing their
operations.
My years of service overseeing the World Bank’s
operations
in China had put me in close contact with some of the country’s senior leaders, including then-Prime Minister Zhu Rongji.
For example, multinational corporations use methods like transfer pricing (book-keeping of goods, services, and resources transferred between a single company’s branches or subsidiaries) to minimize tax liability on their profits from international
operations.
Sometimes we rely on our judgment in combining interest-rate action with open-market
operations.
Today, Trump can count on the fervent support of propaganda
operations
that Nixon could only have prayed for, including the unabashedly polemical Fox News and Breitbart News, as well as the countless bloggers (and, for that matter, Russian-controlled cyberbots) pumping out pro-Trump propaganda.
The major NATO allies all support pooling and sharing in principle; in practice, they are reluctant to provide their military assets for common operations, as was the case in the recent Libya operation.
It is also easy to predict that donor governments will be looking carefully at the ever-growing expenditure on the United Nations’ 14 peacekeeping
operations
around the world.
The total bill for all UN
operations
in the 12 months to mid-2008 reached $6.7 billion, about twice the level 15 years ago.
One can only imagine the grave consequences if
operations
that are already spread thin are cut.
Thus, by permitting two clearing banks to access renminbi onshore, Chinese officials are effectively subsidizing their London and Frankfurt
operations
and encouraging direct sterling and euro trades.
While governments cannot create new arable land, they can – and must – pursue policies to support, consolidate, and intensify farming
operations
on the land that is still available.
At first, banks’ cross-border
operations
were small, which meant that that they were mainly supervised in their own countries.
Banks have begun to de-centralize essential functions, re-locating market and treasury operations, liquidity and capital management, and risk management, for example, in different countries.
Under EU law, the home supervisor deals with a bank’s
operations
as a whole – meaning the parent company and its subsidiaries.
Five years after the world’s first permanent criminal tribunal commenced operations, it has made its mark.
A number of MPs want to impose tighter restrictions, and it is difficult to find anyone who will speak up for the banks, so some form of the bill is likely to pass, and big British banks will have to divide their
operations
and their capital.
The unfortunate result is an uneven playing field, with incentives for banks to relocate operations, whether geographically or in terms of legal entities.
That clause, contained in Article 7 of the agreement, authorizes countries, “after consultation with the [International Monetary] Fund, temporarily to impose limitations on freedom of exchange
operations
in the scarce currency”; and it grants those countries “complete jurisdiction in determining the nature of such limitations.”
The IT revolution and associated “swarm” technologies enable the foremost solution: a “digital airspace” that is wholly automatic in terms of air traffic control, navigation, and vehicle
operations.
The model works by propagating a narrative describing the severe injustices and humiliation suffered by Muslims, advancing an ideology that identifies the means to remove the grievances, and then letting sympathizers recruit themselves to Al Qaeda or initiate their own
operations.
Indeed, the combined effect of intelligence operations, drone attacks, transformations within jihadi ranks, and the Arab Spring has thwarted the power of “Al Qaeda Central.”
Hospital care entails much more than a well-functioning conveyor belt for surgical
operations.
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