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Finally, Varoufakis rejected any extension of the troika program.
Europe has adopted such a system, but other parts of the world have repeatedly rejected it.
And now, with the US House of Representatives having rejected the Bush administration’s proposed $700 billion bailout plan, it is also obvious that there is no consensus on how to fix it.
After all, the “Authority-worshipper’s argument” was another of the fallacies he rejected.
In Italy, the upcoming plebiscite has become a popular confidence vote in Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, who has said he will resign if the reforms are rejected.
Moreover, both men have rejected the idea of joining forces.
But, before the government had even announced its decision, Boko Haram’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, rejected the offer.
Its “independence” is rejected by Serbia, unrecognized by the Security Council, and opposed by Russia, China, and most multi-national states in Europe and Asia, which fear setting a precedent for their own dismemberment.
Since 1999, Kosovars have rejected Serbian offers of autonomy, because they were confident of American support for independence.
They lined up in large numbers, peacefully cast their ballots, and resoundingly rejected a flawed constitution that had been hastily forced upon them.
But ordinary people rejected Kibaki’s power play, reclaiming their nation’s path through the ballot box – an idea that is still almost unheard of in the Kenyan context.
A Conservative government wanted to join the European Economic Community in the early 1960’s, but was rejected by French President Charles de Gaulle.
The Association Agreement that Yanukovych rejected last November – a decision that incited the popular protests that brought down his government – had been under negotiation since 2007.
The Tragic Cost of Being UnscientificPRINCETON – Throughout his tenure as South Africa’s president, Thabo Mbeki rejected the scientific consensus that AIDS is caused by a virus, HIV, and that antiretroviral drugs can save the lives of people who test positive for it.
That number is a revealing indication of the staggering costs that can arise when science is rejected or ignored.
At that time, Angela Merkel rejected a Europe-wide guarantee, insisting that each country should guarantee its own institutions.
A protocol seeking to supervise the prohibition of biological weapons production has been rejected.
Then, despite massive US pressure, Turkey's parliament unexpectedly rejected the government's proposal to allow US troops in Turkey to launch an invasion from Turkish territory.
The European Commission, for its part, has rejected the IMF’s mea culpa.
What a damaging blow to the extremists, whose ideology the voters so clearly rejected.
And “germline” gene editing – genetic alterations of human embryos and gametes that are passed on to future generations – is not approved under international law, and the overwhelming majority of countries that have considered legalizing it have eventually rejected the idea.
But the party’s rules committee rejected the proposal out of fear of angering the Republican base.
The European Parliament has, for now, rejected the idea that Kazakhstan could one day become an ENP member.
If this can take place without nullification (a big if), legitimately and in time, Russians can hope that today's ineffective, corrupt regime, rejected by almost the entire Russian population, will leave office.
For starters, the Fed rejected applications from some countries – whose names are redacted in the published transcript – to join the currency-swap scheme.
But Germany’s EU partners rejected this as “moral imperialism.”
Germany’s Federal Office for Migration and Refugees could set up border outposts to clear baseless asylum claims and send the rejected applicants, in accordance with the Dublin Regulation, back to the first safe country they reached.
But President Barack Obama and his congressional allies have rejected the consensus that government should be only a last resort for those in need, in favor of greater dependence, for both individuals and firms, on entitlement programs and other public spending, targeted tax breaks, regulations, and loans.
By electing war-crimes suspects, the argument goes, Kenyans have rejected the ICC.
Then, in February 2005, just as the hardline Ahmadinejad was about to begin his first term as president, Bush formally rejected a nuclear deal that had been painstakingly negotiated by Rouhani (then Khamenei’s representative in Iran’s Supreme National Security Council) and signed in late 2004 by France, Germany, and Britain.
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