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As a result, it is tough to argue that the UK would receive a net economic boost – or even that it will not suffer considerably – by leaving the EU.
Taiwan did not receive foreign aid or preferential market access.
This is why democratic institutions are so important: They enable those who have been harmed by reforms to receive compensation.
When the US military sought to showcase the fact that a filmmaker was at work in occupied Iraq, Rasheed was swept to a formal dinner in one of Saddam's former palaces in the Green Zone, attended by senior US officials and military contractors – an invitation that one would not want to receive, and would not be able to turn down.
His readers then had to wait another 27 years for his second book, On What Matters, unless they were able to read one of the drafts that Parfit circulated in order to receive suggestions for improvement.
Whoever wrote the lowest number would receive an additional $2, as a reward for honesty, while anyone who wrote a higher number would receive $2 less, as a penalty for cheating.
So if some write $80 and some $90, they will receive $82 and $78, respectively, in compensation.
The pottery has no actual monetary value, but if they each write $100, all can receive $100 in compensation.
He rightly sided with the Arab freedom movements, then – when the matter was decided – traveled to Cairo’s Tahrir Square to receive his applause, and then rightly called for Qaddafi’s overthrow and his rendition to the International Criminal Court, only to chicken out when it came to the Security Council vote.
Indeed, this is another pernicious, albeit subtle, effect of the sub rosa guarantee of banks’ derivatives portfolios: the knowledge that, if a large bank fails, it will probably receive a government bailout – including for its derivatives desk – spurs traders to focus their dealings on big banks.
The commercial banks could sell Treasury bills and longer-term bonds to the Fed, receive reserves in exchange, and earn a small but very safe return on those reserves.
A new supervisory board, including ECB officials and each eurozone member country’s head of banking supervision, will be established to receive these recommendations.
How could she not know that a Secretary of State will receive and may respond to classified information?
The US should agree both to contribute and to receive investments, albeit in different proportions.
Would New York, Frankfurt, or even Paris receive a competitive boost as international bankers, alarmed at the prospect of time behind bars if their derivative trades blow up again, flee the City?
Some US policies seem destined not even to receive their day in court.
While America benefits from increased demand for its Treasury bills (which reduces borrowing costs), developing countries receive a return of just 2% - essentially zero in real terms.
Countries that receive more than they must put into reserves could exchange the new money for conventional currencies.
This procedure is consistent with the general consensus in research ethics that the control group must receive the best-known treatment for comparison.
In the world-circus the poet looks like an Augustus the Fool, ill-equipped for everyday life in which his fellow men offer and receive their share of edible reality.
An estimated two billion people do not receive the essential vitamins and minerals they need to grow and thrive – notably, iron, iodine, vitamin A, and zinc.
If equal opportunity for all is what is desired, a situation must be created whereby talented students from poor families receive, through stipends and tuition exemptions, a truly free education, including some funds for books and accommodation, while less talented students from well-to-do families pay the full cost of their studies.
Furthermore, though countries accrue interest on their holdings of SDRs, they have to pay interest on the allocations they receive.
To address developing countries’ high currency demands, while enhancing their role in the creation of international money, a formula could be created to give them a larger share in SDR allocations than they now receive.
These goals include halving the proportion of the world’s people living in poverty and ensuring that children everywhere receive a full primary education.
More than half of Pakistan’s population is under the age of 25; theirs is the generation with the potential to drive progress and prosperity in the country – if, of course, they receive the education they deserve.
Lee Kuan Yew’s ChinaCAMBRIDGE – On the question of how the evolving relationship between the United States and China will influence the international order, there are few individuals whose observations receive equal attention on both sides of the Pacific.
Yes, Europe’s current asylum policies, which put the burden almost entirely on the countries that receive the most migrants, have failed.
The effort that will receive the greatest amount of attention is bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS).
On a continent where youth unemployment exceeds 50% in some countries, there should be no problem finding young and eager people able to do these jobs, provided they receive the proper training.
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