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Consider organizations that regulate medical licenses or administer medical emergency relief funds.
As the crew of the now-burdened rescue vessel waits for relief, they are forced to deal with restless passengers.
And conservatives should be encouraged by a system that promises significant tax relief for those who help the government create fiscal money, without impinging on the central bank’s role in setting interest rates.
The difference between the two schemes is that mine would provide instant relief to Italy and Spain.
By contrast, the LTRO allows Italian and Spanish banks to engage in a very profitable and practically riskless arbitrage, but has kept government bonds hovering on the edge of a precipice – although the last few days brought some relief.
This would provide temporary relief from a fatal flaw in the euro design’s until the member countries devise a more permanent solution.
After all, it would not be funny if a charity dedicated to famine relief celebrated its own ineffectiveness; practical value in that case would be paramount, because it would be the only real reason for the charity to exist.
Greece needs more debt relief.
The disaster was international, so it was appropriate that the United Nations take the lead in coordinating the relief effort.
On the other hand, the G-7 made a truly important contribution in offering debt relief.
Indeed, there is a compelling case to be made for Indonesian debt relief in any case, given that much of the debt was incurred in loans to the corrupt Suharto government.
The Last InterventionistWhen Tony Blair, having procrastinated about his departure almost to the point of unreason, finally gives up the British premiership this month, it will be to the general relief not only of the British public as a whole, but also of the overwhelming majority of his own party.
To be sure, there is always the possibility that Greece’s increasingly dire situation will finally catalyze the creation of a democratically legitimate pan-European bailout fund that provides automatic and unconditional relief to struggling countries.
That change has come as a relief to those in the region who fear being forced to choose between the US and China.
Unfazed by reality, the opposition continues to demand that the guerillas be prosecuted for their crimes, while members of the Colombian armed forces who committed war crimes should be offered “judicial relief.”
Sixth, even if Greece and other peripheral eurozone countries are given significant debt relief, economic growth will not resume until competitiveness is restored.
A report by Tearfund, a leading relief and development charity, provides an instructive example from Mozambique.
But, after the floods struck, donors gave Mozambique more than $100 million in relief alone, and pledged more than $450 million for recovery and reconstruction.
Donors could specifically earmark development aid – as opposed to humanitarian aid, whose primary focus is immediate response and relief – for prevention-related activities.
The post-World War II Marshall Plan provided debt relief as well.
True, much of this is mere debt-service relief, given that Ireland was able to repay its foreign liabilities with self-printed money, for which it pays only 1% interest.
Many people regard debt relief and socialization of debts as the only way out.
The recent agreement gave Greece relief of €237 billion ($316 billion), about 30% more than Greece’s net national income of roughly €180 billion euros.But such help only entrenches the wrong prices – and thus the economy’s lack of competitiveness.
Beyond Structural Reform in ChinaHONG KONG – Global markets have breathed a sigh of relief.
Yet the Red Crescent and other relief agencies have been unable to relieve Falluja’s civilian population.
Its response was to offer targeted and expedited debt relief – often by bringing in new temporary bankruptcy legislation that forced limited debt write-downs.
To everyone's relief, political democracy and mixed market economies proved highly resilient against the oil price shocks of the 1970s.
After wading through the drivel of ethics-free Republican hacks and knowledge-free academic hacks who claim, one way or another, that the basic principles of economics make it impossible for government spending decisions to alter the flow of economic activity, reading Barro comes as a great relief.
But, if one occurs, the only reliable way to stop it and cap the well is to drill a relief well.
In case of a blowout in one hole, the other could quickly become the relief well.
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