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In particular, was the key to the Asian miracle economic liberalization or the limits that were placed on it?
One option discussed these days is a special fund, financed by the ECB’s major national central banks and placed at the IMF’s disposal to help Italy and Spain.
Even democratic India was placed under emergency rule from 1975 to 1977, and nonviolent critics of government policies were imprisoned.
More than 2,300 minors have been placed in shelters.
With market entry blocked, license owners face little pressure to hold down fares, and the officials who allocate licenses are well placed to collect votes or bribes.
Individuals, NGOs, and journalists have been either overtly threatened or placed under surveillance.
Greece’s public debt was placed in its own banking system, which is indebted to the European Central Bank via the issuance of euros.
Advanced manufacturing technology, including robots, means that the few jobs created will require higher skills and will be placed at different locations than the jobs that were lost.
Concerning the process of de Oliveira “ financiarisation ” of politics, there is an interesting fact to take into account: country risk reached its lowest level, since the creation of the index in 1994, on Wednesday August 9th, precisely in the sequence of what Brazilian media called “the third wave of attacks” by a criminal group, the PCC (First Command of the Capital), which burned buses, destroyed banking agencies, placed bombs in public buildings (even the headquarters of the Sao Paulo’s Public Ministry of State and the police agency in charge of repressing organized crime).
Preaching privatization and social repression, he has placed himself to the right of the right, hoping to take back the votes that the mainstream right has been losing to Jean-Marie Le Pen’s “fascistoid” National Front for the past 20 years.
And children will be placed most at risk of profound negative effects.
Moore’s law observes the increase in computer processing power over time – specifically, that the number of transistors that can be placed cheaply on an integrated circuit doubles every 18-24 months.
The resulting Helsinki Accords, which placed an emphasis on sovereignty and territorial integrity, represented a significant step toward strategic de-escalation.
Such a Europe is better placed to contribute to a fairer international order than the narrow, bitter Europe the xenophobes have in mind.
Populists’ aversion to institutional restraints extends to the economy, where exercising full control “in the people’s interest” implies that no obstacles should be placed in their way by autonomous regulatory agencies, independent central banks, or global trade rules.
Everyone involved in food production and consumption has suffered: consumers (especially in developing countries) have been subjected to avoidable health risks, and food producers have placed themselves in legal jeopardy for selling products known to have “design defects.”
Stringent controls on the real-estate market placed a heavy burden on the developers themselves, as well as related industries like steel.
While these factors undoubtedly placed upward pressure on food prices, they alone cannot explain the steep hikes.
That agreement placed very strict limits on Iran’s nuclear program, in exchange for relief from crippling economic sanctions imposed by the US, the European Union, and the United Nations Security Council.
Among the most obvious was the heavy burden placed on the Chinese economy from the accumulation of huge volumes of foreign-exchange reserves, which peaked at nearly $4 trillion in June 2014.
But these figures have to be placed in the context of the EU’s gloomy overall energy picture – something that the ongoing debt negotiations have failed to do.
Technocrats were far better placed to carry the policy forward, Summers argued, guided by a target of 2-3% annual inflation.
Worse, there is serious acrimony between Russia and the rest on many matters, including a new, alternative security architecture, which Russian President Dmitri Medvedev imagines could be placed under the OSCE’s umbrella.
Croatia’s accession to the EU on July 1 provides a welcome boost to a region that has been placed on the back burner as a result of “enlargement fatigue” and the EU’s crisis-induced introspection.
Winning would have placed Hezbollah in a challenging position.
For example, high tariffs are often placed on biofuels and biofuel feedstock – in some cases as high as 55% for bioethanol.
In this battle of minds, it is thinkers and scientists of spiritual and intellectual stature among Muslims who are best placed to lead the charge.
The faith that the world has placed in Japan and its people has been Japanese diplomacy’s most valuable asset.
They placed their trust in crisis-mode management, rather than developing a vision for Europe and a strategy to achieve it.
He (it is usually a man) warns the public that even the most moderate regulations placed on banks will bring about the end of civilization as we know it.
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