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The bondholders – not the bank’s core
operations
– would take the hit.
They also hope that the guarantees would motivate the bondholders to monitor banks’ activities and pressure bank managers to limit their risky
operations.
Because the obligations would be guaranteeing the rest of the bank’s operations, the managers would, it is hoped, be especially vigilant in ensuring that basic
operations
were safe.
They may have the heft needed for global operations, but they lack the motivation to compete with world-class Western firms and are greeted with suspicion and fear around the world.
In addition to streamlining existing
operations
(for example, by introducing self-checkout systems in retail businesses), China has opportunities to complement its manufacturing sector with high-value-added business services in areas such as design, accounting, marketing, and logistics.
They also can raise productivity by rationalizing
operations
and improving energy efficiency, bringing their performance closer to that of their global peers.
But now it, too, is promising to draw the necessary lessons from the Japanese experience and upgrade its safety procedures, including a reassessment of the potential effects of natural disasters on nuclear-plant operations, conceding that the occurrence of more than one natural disaster simultaneously had not been considered previously.
In Afghanistan, NATO-led military
operations
against the neo-Taliban and other opponents of state-building offer only a partial and temporary solution.
The most promising approach might be sanctions against leading personalities, and against transfers of technology and funding, as well as covert operations, to delay Iran’s nuclear weapons program.
The British parliament voted not to intervene in Syria;Western countries are among the smallest contributors to United Nations peacekeeping operations; and countries that preach diplomacy and prevention, like Germany, have yet to turn their rhetoric into action.
All of our tools – sanctions, UN peacekeeping, military
operations
– have mixed records.
But the US is allocating more of its resources to the Asia-Pacific region, which means that European powers, acting under an appropriate umbrella, need to take the lead and provide the primary forces for military combat
operations
in Africa.
Indeed, whatever the role of bilateral cooperation, the only supranational organization capable of sustained combat
operations
is NATO.
The subsidiary nature of the US combat-support role in Africa dictates that the US forego predominance in political and military decision-making concerning alliance operations, relinquishing out-front leadership in Africa (apart from the northeastern part of the continent).
Yet, because US support capabilities would be vital to the nature and scale of some operations, in practice the US would have a major voice when it did participate.
But the decision not to prohibit indirect purchases, opponents argue, may have been intended to allow the ECB to carry out weekly repo operations, following a practice used by the Banque de France to reduce fluctuations in short-term interest rates.
Moreover, not forbidding indirect purchases should be seen primarily as a means of permitting banks that buy government bonds to pledge them as collateral for refinancing operations, while bearing the full investment risk.
If government-bond purchases are monetary operations, as the ECB claims, the ESM is overreaching; if they are fiscal operations, it is the ECB that has crossed the line.
To work effectively, electronics manufacturers must assume some responsibility for training recyclers, in developing small-scale facilities that can operate at the regional level, and in working with regulators to ensure appropriate safety and environmental monitoring schemes for such
operations.
One urgent need is simplification of our operational planning and the manner in which we conduct
operations.
Finally, as all of the EU’s 27 member states are now trying to reduce public spending in sustainable ways, financing for military operations, without which nothing is possible, requires a new approach.
Foreign companies will expand their investments in the US – or even shift their
operations
there – to take advantage of the lower tax rate.
On the other hand, the Liberal Party’s stated commitment to maintaining defense spending and continuing Canada’s NATO
operations
in Central and Eastern Europe should reassure the country’s strategic allies.
Normally, all NCBs in the euro system undertake the same operations, and the results are pooled.
Many entrepreneurs and small businesspeople can now run their entire
operations
on a computer, and people keep their recipes not only organized, but also online.
One big loser in this world will be the freight business (along with junkyards, logistics companies, and centralized recycling operations).
It must also be understood that negotiations cannot rule out Russian military
operations
against bandits who continue their attacks as the negotiations ensue.
Do we need still more losses at poorly run trading
operations
for JP Morgan Chase?
And that cleanup will expose more of the rot in banks’ current
operations.
Meanwhile, we are pushing ahead with one of the most complex peacekeeping
operations
in our history, feeding and protecting hundreds of thousands of displaced people, and sponsoring difficult peace negotiations in Libya.
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