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The obvious lesson of 1907 that Americans learned was that central banks were the best placed institutions to restore liquidity in a financial panic, and, in the longer run, monetary reform gave the US its own central bank, the Federal Reserve, by 1914.
Strategically placed private institutions have done their part to shore up confidence.
When he was awarded the Nobel in 2010, the Chinese authorities barred his family from travelling to Oslo to accept the prize, placed his wife under house arrest, and allowed her little contact with her husband.
Whether it’s a social-network message or old-school e-mail, all are items to handle – and all placed there by other people.
The national debt has increased, with no offsetting asset placed on the government’s balance sheet.
Many economists and some foreign observers are puzzled by the emphasis Sarkozy has placed on this expensive provision.
The homicide rate in the country will continue to soar, and public security agencies will remain incapable of preventing, detecting, or punishing the vast majority of violent events that have placed the country on edge.
But postponement is not a viable option, for the following reasons:- Russia itself placed membership for the Baltic three atop Nato’s agenda.
FEMA was downsized and downgraded from a cabinet position, then placed under the Department of Homeland Security.
Instead, they placed them in conduits based in low-tax countries.
Argentina is also well placed to use its G20 presidency to build on the climate and energy plan agreed by the G19 (without the US).
For starters, the Bank is uniquely placed to play the role of a “balancer” in the international aid system, helping to ensure that funds flow toward the countries that most need them.
The Bank is uniquely placed to counterbalance the caprices of individual donors and ensure a better global allocation.
Both government and opposition should remain steadfastly focused on Europe, despite the obstacles that the European Union has placed in Turkey’s way during membership negotiations.
The wider politics of poverty must be placed at the top of the international agenda, along with the three factors most critical to development: climate, conflict, and capital.
In the current violence, the police have unfortunately been placed in the position of sole representative of the state.
Its analytical talents remained high but downsizing placed them at risk.
The Court was referred to 18 cases of girls and boys who, between 1996 and 1999, were placed in special schools for children with learning difficulties, either directly or after a period of time in primary schools.
Moreover, the requirement of parents’ approval for placing children in special schools remains valid, while Roma children who were initially placed in those schools could have returned to mainstream schools later, and thus reintegrated into normal schooling.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye: “I will remove the ‘May 24’ sanctions we placed on North Korea after their military provocations in 2010, because they are making impossible nearly all of the measures to build trust and confidence that I keep saying are necessary.
And, while the 33% quota for women in local-government bodies has placed a million of them in elected positions at the grass roots, the extent to which this has actually improved women’s status has yet to be measured.
Moreover, China condemns “secondary sanctions” placed by the US on Chinese companies and individuals found to have illicit dealings with North Korea as assaults on its sovereignty.
Britain has deviated from this principle only once, when it agreed to participate in the Atalanta anti-piracy operation off the Horn of Africa – probably because it was placed in command.
When it comes to progress toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the US placed 42nd out of 157 countries in a recent ranking of the SDG Index that I help to lead, far below almost all other high-income countries.
In Central and Eastern Europe, Roma are often unfairly placed in these special schools, which provide sub-par education that all but guarantees a life of poverty and manual labor.
The evidence showed that more than half of the Roma children in Ostrava were placed in special schools, and that more than half of the population of special schools was Roma.
All told, Roma children in Ostrava are more than 27 times more likely than non-Roma to be placed in such schools.
The Eclipse of British ReasonBERLIN – When placed under too much strain, chains tend to break at the weakest link.
As the Soviet Union steadily disintegrated, with virtually all of its 15 republics straining at the leash, Yeltsin gained the leadership of the largest – the Russian Federation – which placed him in a tactical alliance with independence campaigners in Ukraine, the Baltic states, and Georgia.
Exhibit A is the current presidential campaign in the United States, which has placed more emphasis on trade than any such campaign in the country’s recent history.
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