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The crisis was relieved only many years later, in almost all cases after a country had abandoned the gold standard and was thereby free to reverse the contractionary financial policies of the early 1930s.
“The majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion,” and “undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own.”
Even as Germany’s Bundesbank fiercely (and rightly) opposed the OMT program for its focus on countries’ solvency, rather than liquidity risk – thus creating a backdoor fiscal union – the government was relieved that the German Constitutional Court, assessing the scheme’s legality, ultimately passed the buck to the European Court of Justice.
These rescue packages have relieved the eurozone’s financial distress, but at a high cost.
Now, however, Netanyahu is relieved to have Donald Trump – a like-minded Republican who is, in practically every way, the polar opposite of Obama – in the White House.
The Indian government will be nothing if not relieved to see the first girlfriend made a wife.
The next day, at a meeting in the Oval Office, Trump told senior Russian officials that firing Comey had relieved “great pressure” on him.
Of course, this is Trump’s modus operandi: threaten to do something catastrophic, so people are relieved when things get only a little bit worse.
Friends of France, and of a united Europe, were no doubt relieved by Macron’s victory.
Europeans should be pleased – and relieved – that they are no longer America’s first line of defense.
The Federal Reserve DietLONDON – Markets around the world were relieved by the US Senate’s confirmation of Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke’s reappointment.
Perhaps we should not be so eager to be relieved of the burden of reflection, evaluation, and choice--in short, of grappling with what lies at the true heart of our humanity.
The Eurozone’s CrossroadPARIS – Heading into 2014, financial markets are quiet and Europe’s politicians are relieved, but the fundamental problems that have driven the euro crisis for the last four years remain, and now is the time to address them.
The game started with the bailout fund for Greece, which was followed by the European Financial Stability Facility, the European Financial Stability Mechanism, and the International Monetary Fund, which in turn were relieved by the ESM.
Jewish brutality relieved the burden of wartime guilt.
While there was less American leadership than one would have hoped, indeed expected under the circumstances, many participants were simply relieved that America did not put up obstacles to reaching a global consensus, as would have been the case if George W. Bush were still president.
New Year, Same CrisisDAVOS – The measures introduced by the European Central Bank last December, especially the Long Term Refinancing Operation (LTRO), have relieved the liquidity problems of European banks, but have not cured the financing disadvantage of the highly indebted member states.
Nor does it rule out euthanasia if that is in the interest of individual apes whose suffering cannot be relieved.
In some cases, even if motives are mixed, the prospects of success are reasonable, and the misery of a population can be relieved at modest expense.
It as if they are trying to terrorize the private sector, so that when the fiscal ax actually falls, consumers and investors will be sufficiently relieved that disaster has been averted that they will increase spending.
Some observers, including those most fearful of a trade war, will be relieved.
As a result, much of the developing world is relieved that at least this risk has been avoided.
Rowhani’s victory created the impression of a democratic process and relieved the popular anger that has accumulated during the last eight years, especially since the rigged presidential election in 2009.
While Western media wax nostalgic for Obama, these leaders, never comfortable with American meddling in their affairs, are relieved he is gone.
For this reason, they cannot be relieved of the necessity to engage in a critical reflection.
In exchange for its cooperation, Iran will eventually be relieved of the punishing sanctions that the United Nations, the European Union, and the US have imposed upon it for years.
For example, Oklahoma’s Keyes natural-gas field – which relieved a major helium shortage just as the US government started purchasing the gas from private producers during the space race – now lies dormant.
The EU should be relieved not to admit such a Serbia.
To boost consumption, low-income earners need to be relieved of their excessively high tax burden.
Europeans were relieved to hear Trump abandon his assertion, during his election campaign, that NATO has become obsolete.
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