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Standard & Poor’s has received some justified criticism for the analysis behind its recent decision to downgrade US government debt; after all, there was little economic news that could explain the move’s timing.
But if the EU had agreed on a VER, European producers would have received that $4 billion from higher sales revenues, and for them this sum would have been a very important shot in the arm, allowing them to invest in higher productivity and more sustainable production.
Under a business-as-usual scenario, the money received would most likely just be lent out again to Greece.
I recommended a macroeconomic stabilization strategy that had been highly successful in nearby Poland, and that called for timely financial assistance from the United States, Europe, and the IMF, just as Poland had received.
The chief of India’s Anti-Terrorist Squad, Hemant Karkare (who lost his life in the battles that raged through the night) received a death threat from the nearby city of Pune, but his own unit did not bother to investigate it, since it was busy playing games on behalf of its political masters.
Every other country in Transparency International’s top 15 received the best possible score of 1 in each.
According to the Zimbabwean finance minister, Tendai Biti, four years after the military took over the diamond fields, the national treasury has received not one penny of royalties from the sale of Marange diamonds.
Whenever a new country joined, it received financial aid, while existing members gained access to a new market.
Like many developing countries, South Africa receives hundreds of millions of dollars from the United States every year; in 2016, my country received $531 million from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to help fund “health and population” programs.
And his pledge that Obamacare guaranteed that patients could keep their health plan and doctor received “four Pinocchios”, the worst possible rating, from the Washington Post fact checker.
Daoud seems not to have expected the reaction his article received, especially in France, where it was republished by Le Monde.
The remarkable leaders of the independence generation – such as Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah and Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta – received advice from the world’s top economists.
Though this may not have been a huge problem in the 1990s, when EU countries received, in all, only 300,000 asylum applications annually, it cannot work in a year when the total is expected to be triple that number.
He received these proposals with a warm welcome in January 2003.
Senator James Inhofe, a notorious climate-change denier who has received more than $3 million in campaign contributions from the fossil-fuel industry, led the charge: the disclosure rule was an imposition from the Obama era that would be too costly to implement and add needless bureaucratic red tape.
Still mindful of Congress’ critical role in war-making, Jefferson asked for and received ratification when legislators returned.
With so many of America’s top entrepreneurs, executives, and researchers having received support from the defense department, it is no surprise that Google’s founders and executives, for example, have exchanged friendly emails with NSA officials.
A different form of transparency received much more attention last month.
Then there is the matter of how the Games will be received in the West.
This explains why someone like Mubarak always received over 90% of the vote, albeit amid indifferent turnout.
In previous Tunisian presidential referenda, Bin Ali routinely received 99% of the vote; he now got 96%.
(For example, an exporter under-reports the price received for a foreign shipment, and keeps the extra cash hidden abroad.)
Arrests were made and several people received prison sentences.
Having received carte blanche from Qatar’s political leadership to support the Arab revolutions, Al Jazeera became fully engaged in live coverage of events in Tunisia, and then in Egypt, by relying on social-media networks away from the eyes of local security officials.
Peru, which has received a third of all laptops provided through the organization One Laptop per Child, hosted the first randomized controlled trial to test whether children with a computer did better than those without.
In fact, teachers reported that children who received laptops were significantly less likely to make an effort at school.
Poor countries won concessions on access to essential medicines; and they pressed for, and received, promises that rich countries would address protectionist policies in several areas.
Likewise Trump was not elected as the candidate of a grassroots protest movement of the white working class; he represented a very established party and received the blessing of Republican heavyweights such as Rudy Giuliani and Newt Gingrich.
Turkey has tried to play an active role, but its efforts have not always been well received among Arabs.
Lula acted according to Obama’s suggestion when he received Ahmadinejad in Brasilia.
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