Request
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Any central banker will tell you that he or she gets 99 requests for interest-rate cuts for every
request
for a hike, almost regardless of the situation.
The EFC would be authorized to
request
an amended assessment of a country’s fiscal trajectory and requirements.
But by August, Allied forces broke through German lines, and a stunned Ludendorff, fearing a sudden collapse of his army, demanded that the newly constituted civilian government send an immediate
request
for an armistice.
The original agreement seems remarkably clear: the WTO shall extend these “flexibilities” upon the
request
of the least-developed countries.
While these countries have now made such a request, the US and Europe appear hesitant to oblige.
(To be sure, the US delegation has also appeared inconsistent at times, often including officials vehemently hostile to Iran, along with disciplined diplomats seeking an agreement at Obama’s request.)
The GAO had a simple task: At the
request
of Brown and Vitter, it was charged with assessing the scale and impact of the implicit guarantees provided by the government to large bank holding companies.
And when these acts are carried out at the
request
of a democracy, those who implement them have no secret society of fellow torturers to turn to for social support or comfort.
The Chinese authorities refused Liu’s request, made just weeks before his death, to seek treatment abroad for his aggressive cancer, and his wife remains under house arrest.
So the authorities responded quickly to the Bush administration's
request
for Turkish troops to join the coalition, although the idea was stillborn - rejected by both the Kurds and the American-appointed Governing Council in Iraq.
The Kremlin is considering a
request
from Belarus for $2 billion of credit, but, if this money is forthcoming, Belarus can expect to pay a heavy political price.
On June 9, Italy’s new interior minister and deputy prime minister, Matteo Salvini, rejected the ship’s
request
to dock in his country and prohibited them from even entering Italian waters.
The law has proven to be a powerful tool in stifling dissent, which can include mass protests against election fraud, journalists working to expose corruption, or a librarian in Siberia fulfilling a patron’s
request
for a banned book.
On the basis of those reforms, and a new WHO agenda on global health, Dr. Bruntland made the extremely modest
request
that the core WHO budget from the donor countries should be raised sufficiently to absorb rising costs due to inflation and exchange rate changes.
Yet even this modest
request
was rejected by donor governments.
But the court rejected our
request
that proceedings be delayed until the legality of the state's case could be clarified.
But the judges denied Tempo's
request
that Winata be arrested and tried for perjury, telling us to report it to the police, which we did.
The judges then denied our
request
for a postponement of the court decision until Mr. Winata's perjury case was resolved.
That led to further contact, at a lower level, and eventually to a
request
for technical assistance from the IMF.
The Fund, bowing to opposition from the US, declined the
request.
It blocked India’s
request
to name Masood Azhar, the head of Jaish-e-Mohammed (a Pakistani terrorist group), to a United Nations Security Council blacklist, despite support for the move from the council’s 14 other members.
It responded to revolutionary France’s attacks on American ships destined for England by voiding treaties and commercial agreements, and then, at President John Adams’s request, by authorizing the use of force.
Her
request
was refused, as was her earlier plea in 2006 to suspend her sentence until her two small sons reached the age of 14 – a
request
she was entitled to make under Russian law.
Ortega, for her part, has called on the Supreme Court to annul the regime’s push to rewrite the constitution, but the court declared her
request
“not receivable.”
Brazil’s current criticisms of Iran, along with a
request
for dialogue with the opposition, weak as they may be, represent a change of position, which reflects the absolute priority of Brazilian diplomacy: permanent membership of the Security Council.
A concrete demonstration of its commitment is the
request
to make better use of the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights.
The effort to repair relations could begin with small steps on relatively non-controversial issues, such as an agreement by Turkey to re-open the Halki seminary – a long-standing Greek
request.
The report provides a strong argument for allowing doctors to help their patients to die, provided that the patients are competent and freely
request
such assistance.
In Switzerland, as well as in the US states of Oregon, Washington, and Montana, the law now permits physicians, on request, to supply a terminally ill patient with a prescription for a drug that will bring about a peaceful death.
In The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, doctors have the additional option of responding to the patient’s
request
by giving the patient a lethal injection.
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