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In Ukraine’s Orange Revolution, it was mostly young people who rejected a return to the past.
Gays and other “modern” practices are rejected as self-indulgent.
His proposed policy, entitled “A Safe Migration Policy for a New Time,” would halve the number of refugees allowed into Sweden and prevent rejected asylum seekers from receiving social support – a position that pro-migration groups harshly criticize.
Israel has consistently rejected Hamas’s repeated offers of a cease-fire agreement in exchange for the lifting of the siege on Gaza.
Joe Stork, Human Rights Watch’s Middle East director, rejected Israel’s justification of the fuel cuts as a way to force Palestinian armed groups to stop their rocket and suicide attacks.
In Italy, more than 90% of voters rejected Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s plan for a return to nuclear-power generation, and the Japanese government recently announced that it plans to phase out nuclear energy in stages.
But for years Hamas and other radical Palestinian groups have rejected the Oslo process, on the grounds that free elections under Israeli occupation would be absurd.
If identification with the community is rejected, the government will be illegitimate in the eyes of the rejecters.
These countries understand the dangers of climate change, as do ExxonMobil’s global shareholders, who, just this week, rejected that company’s attempts to ignore the impact of climate change on its business.
But the European Economic Advisory Group at CESifo, a group of economists from seven European countries, has rejected this view in its latest report, just released in Brussels.
Judging by the results of the second and final round of France’s regional elections on December 13, it is also an argument that French voters, at least, roundly rejected.
Feeling rejected by Europe, however, many Russians are turning eastward toward a strategic alliance with China.
Given that eurozone members rejected even the idea of automatic sanctions for countries with excessive deficits, they are not likely to countenance such a wide ranging loss of sovereignty.
Moreover, if Nato membership for the Baltics is rejected, they will need reassurance that the West will assist them, concretely, should their security be put at risk.
There will no longer be any room for excuses about why an energy union should be rejected.
In the UK, an Independent Commission on Banking, headed by Sir John Vickers, rejected separation of retail from investment banking, recommending instead “ring-fencing” deposits from the investment arms of universal banks.
When Mattarella rejected the nomination, the M5S/League quit the talks, precipitating the current crisis.
Political unification was rejected; but economic association has had a brilliant career for more than six decades – until now.
That is the question that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) faces this week as its Grand Chamber, consisting of 17 judges, begins considering an appeal of an initial ruling that rejected claims of discrimination against the Roma by the Czech Republic’s education authorities.
More important, years later, US courts accepted a novel interpretation of the pari passu clause advanced by holdout creditors (and rejected by virtually all other mainstream participants and practitioners in sovereign finance).
Worse, they could be rejected, either the first time they apply or when their approval comes up for review (every 1-2 years); that would surely undermine confidence in their economies, if word of it were to get out.
Regardless of whether they have rejected our interpretations and understandings or simply have built or failed to build their own in ignorance of what we have done, why have they not used our work?
Although PiS solemnly promised that the Sejm (parliament) would not reject the latter bill in the first reading, the legislation criminalizing abortion was advanced to a parliamentary vote, and the pro-choice proposition was rejected.
The conference adopted a Programme of Action that rejected a demographically driven approach to population policies, and instead focused on meeting the reproductive-health needs of individuals, especially women.
For example, Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust sharply rejected divestment in 2013; the purpose of Harvard’s endowment, she argued, is to finance the university’s academic activities.
It has rejected the reports, instead launching its own investigations whose conduct and staffing leave no room for confidence in their credibility.
Hu has already rejected petitions by Party veterans calling on the CCP to liberalize more rapidly.
Trump, a would-be ally to the most unsavory and hated demagogues of our time, is being rejected worldwide.
Putin has explicitly rejected a global order that he believes was imposed by the US in the 1990s, when Russia was weak – an order that, in his view, has run roughshod over his country’s interests.
Some rejected communism in all its forms.
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