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In a fury, the Minister of Health pulled rank over the leadership group and announced, "If the malaria proposal is not submitted, no proposal will be submitted."
By the time the crowd realizes that it has been conned, the magician has already pulled off the greatest trick of all: yet another audience that came to see the deficit shrink leaves the theater with the deficit bigger than before.
In 2009, we were pulled back from the brink of depression, and 2010 was supposed to be the year of transition: as the economy got back on its feet, stimulus spending could smoothly be brought down.
Last April, Argentina pulled off the largest bond issue in Latin America’s history, after a settlement with “holdout” creditors from an earlier debt rescheduling ended its pariah status in markets.
Nearly all the movers were economic migrants, pushed out of their countries by famine and agricultural depression and pulled to the New World by the promise of free land and a better life.
Since the loans that had been offered were so short term, they could be pulled out nearly all at once.
Over the past decade, economics has pulled the US and India closer.
In the early 1970’s, as US ambassador to NATO, I remember having to fly back from Europe to testify against legislation in our Congress that would have pulled US troops out of Western Europe and NATO, just as the Soviet Union was in the midst of a huge military buildup.
Over the last year, an unprecedented humanitarian effort has pulled Somalia back from the brink of famine.
Yet, while globalization isn’t perfect, it has pulled millions out of poverty in developing countries like China and India, created new markets for goods made by poor countries, and reduced prices for rich-country consumers.
Many pundits would have one believe that Ireland would have pulled through unscathed absent Germany’s blundering statements.
Many post-Wall voters stand on the margins of established parties or are forming parties of their own, while a more pragmatic group is being pulled between the old order and new movements.
Turks in Germany, for instance, say they want to be neither Turkish nor German, neither pulled back into their culture nor pushed into a receiving a culture that rejects what they hold dear.
Making matters worse, Trump has pulled the US out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, unraveling decades of progress on nuclear arms control.
Imagine if the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and regional development banks suspended financing as soon as a government pulled down an information curtain.
The Economics of LonlinessCAMBRIDGE: In most advanced industrialized countries over the last 25 years, voters have steadily pulled away from politics.
If the next round of negotiations produces an agreement, France will have pulled off a daring diplomatic feat.
But even Germany’s Iron Chancellor had to watch as distrust, economic nationalism, and populism pulled the European powers into a downward spiral of trade wars and diplomatic rivalry.
In O’Reilly’s case, Fox News acted only after sponsors, worried about their own reputations, pulled their advertisements from his show, The O’Reilly Factor.
“Whatever you do, it will be pulled up again later somewhere in your life.”
The economic emancipation of women had to wait till after World War II, when permanent male labor shortages – the result, incidentally, of Keynesian full-employment policies – pulled ever more women out of domesticity and into factories and shops.
If I beat my sister or spat, pulled her hair or took away her toys, Nanny would wait for my storm to blow itself out, then take me to a distant room and feed me sweets and pies, taken from an old pillowcase.
Clearly, the industry has pulled out all the stops to expand production and profits before the world moves to a decarbonized economy.
And while the Commission threatened Spain and Portugal with fines for their borrowing overruns, it ultimately pulled back.
Real criminals won’t be deterred, but such a system would prevent the rest of us from being pulled along or becoming victims.
After Trump pulled the US out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the remaining parties moved ahead on their own.
Americans eventually elected a president, George W. Bush, who bought the industry’s claims and pulled the US out of the Kyoto Protocol.
Cesur Ambalaj pulled out because of “unkept promises.”
Upon taking office, Trump pulled the US out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), an agreement among 12 Pacific Rim countries that would have created the world’s largest free-trade zone.
Chinese diplomacy and sanctions are also crucial, but thus far China has pulled its punches.
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