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International orders emerge either by consensus or through force.
If you add to this the seizure, on President Bush’s orders, of Iranian “diplomats” by US forces in the northern Iraqi town of Erbil, a completely new picture of the President’s plan comes to the fore: the “new strategy” does not follow the advice of the Baker-Hamilton report, but harks back to the disastrous strategy of the neo-cons.
If Mauritius can afford these things, America and Europe – which are several orders of magnitude richer – can, too.
Japan, with a surplus of saving, a strong currency, massive foreign exchange reserves, and factories without domestic orders, should take the lead in providing this funding for infrastructure.
At this point, all of them are under threat of destruction, thanks to the influential voice of the Islamist leader Mullah Fazlullah, whose father-in-law, Sufi Mohammad, founded one of the extremist orders.
Moreover, limits for radioactivity in food commonly incorporate orders of magnitude of the margin of safety, and are predicated on long-term ingestion.
It may also have been behind Russia’s irrational decision to renege on its promise to give Poland the files that document the massacre of thousands of Polish officers on Stalin’s orders in the forest at Katyn at the outbreak of WWII.
Kibaki’s opponents took to the streets, the government issued shoot-to-kill orders, and hundreds have died at the hands of the police as well as from gang rampages and inter-ethnic violence.
Otherwise viable enterprises whose purchasing orders are interrupted for weeks or even months could face bankruptcy.
This was reflected in a surge in the so-called TARGET balances that measure net payment orders and provide a sort of public overdraft credit within the eurozone.
These two streams of payment orders have forced the Bundesbank to tolerate open credit positions so far amounting to €1 trillion.
For example, gag orders often prohibit companies from disclosing information about national security requests.
But the GNI’s assessments show that companies can push back, such as by challenging such orders in court, fighting laws that enable governments to obscure their surveillance activities, and increasing transparency in their own reporting.
Six case studies, covering seven countries, show that such orders are often facilitated by missing or inadequate governing legislation.
Yet companies have managed to resist verbal shutdown orders, pushing governments to issue signed and dated written orders that cite the relevant legal provisions.
Some have achieved this by requiring that such orders be escalated to senior management.
By unraveling environmental protections on an unprecedented scale, including through executive orders, Trump is using every tool at his disposal to increase fossil-fuel extraction and the production of dirty energy.
By contrast, governors of other, mostly southern, states refused to listen to scientists and health experts, and thus did not mandate mask wearing or enforce shelter-in-place orders and social distancing guidelines.
In the US, 27 states lifted their stay-at-home orders before May 15, while the remaining 23 states started reopening on or after that date.
Meanwhile, among the states that lifted their stay-at-home orders on or after May 15, the majority (including Minnesota, Washington, and hard-hit New York) exhibit the typical second-wave pattern of slow but steady movement toward fewer new infections and increased economic activity.
It clamped down on all travel and movement in public; quickly implemented online systems to track individuals and enforce quarantine orders; and tested extensively and monitored massively for symptoms.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, digital services – from telemedicine to remote work to online learning – have been a lifeline for the millions of people subjected to lockdowns and shelter-in-place orders.
After three days of taking the pills and following the doctor’s orders, the man feels much better.
Should the EU lack the cohesion to do this, the world would become bipolar, because the weight and gravitational pull of the US and China are orders of magnitude greater than those of any other potential rivals.
In France, government orders to wear masks in response to COVID-19 have struck many as somewhat ironic, if not downright discriminatory.
Being responsive to member states’ concerns and priorities was right and normal; taking orders from them was not.
But Trump’s executive orders seeking to bar Muslims from entering the US included similar clauses.
But the most important factor – one without modern precedent – was the courageous willingness of a number of fairly high-level, non-partisan government employees, most of them career foreign-service officers, to disobey White House orders not to appear.
The government will use its crushing majority to pass the bills it wants, particularly those converting a dozen ordinances or executive orders issued during the last six months into law, while sidestepping debate on the issues that matter.
To avoid inflicting more pain than necessary, we should target stay-at-home orders as precisely as possible to those who are most likely to pose a risk to others.
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