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Duisenberg, a laconic Dutchman, responded that it was not uncommon for politicians to offer their opinion on monetary policy.
Foreign investors have responded by pouring resources into the country.
The crowd responded with chants of “Croats, go to Croatia” and “This is Serbia.”
But even if they had had the money, it is not obvious that markets would have responded quickly enough to provide the needed supply; in times of crisis, they often simply don’t.
More recently, some 500 migrants died off the coast of Malta, when a group of human traffickers responded to the passengers’ refusal to move onto smaller vessels by deliberately ramming the boat that had carried them from Egypt.
The result would be an agenda that responded better to the continued anxiety that a growing number of policymakers – and populations – are feeling.
And her governments responded to financial panic by demanding extreme austerity and painful adjustments in debtor countries, even as Germany’s current-account surplus swelled.
Haiti and the Limits of GenerosityMELBOURNE – All over the world, people have responded generously to the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti.
Haiti ’s proximity, plus the fact that close to a million Haitians live in the US, goes some way towards explaining why Americans have responded so generously.
It would be excellent if the general public responded to an appeal for funds for mitigating future damage.
If you judged case 1 as permissible, case 2 as obligatory, and case 3 as forbidden, then you are like the 1,500 subjects around the world who responded to these dilemmas on our web-based moral sense test (http://moral.wjh.harvard.edu/).
As the yen appreciated, Japan responded not by exporting less but by improving productivity and quality control through plant and equipment investment and innovations in factory management, making possible rapid growth in exports of high-value-added products.
In early August, Lee Myung-bak became the first South Korean president to visit the islets;Japan’s government responded by proposing to take the sovereignty issue to the International Court of Justice.
The most telling indicator of how differently the two countries’ democratic institutions responded to the perceived decay of their dominant parties is the recent election results.
At the time, Japan relied heavily on imported energy; but when the oil shocks of the 1970s sent energy prices soaring, Japan responded with what was probably the first sustained national effort at energy independence.
This was an intolerable affront, to which the elite responded with economic sabotage rather than military action.
Earlier this month, when Trump said that any North Korean threat “will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen,” North Korean leader Kim Jong-un responded by threatening to attack Guam.
Bashir responded by expelling foreign aid agencies looking after the refugee camps in Darfur.
Palestinian Prime Minister Abu Mazen has called on Palestinian extremists to disarm, or at least to accept a prolonged cease-fire, but they have responded with more terrorist attacks.
In self-defense, the left responded with its own militias: the Communist Party’s Red Front Fighters and the Social Democrats’ Iron Front.
To determine whether this event was indicative of a deeper pattern, Philip Hans Franses and I have studied how stock markets worldwide responded to preliminary estimates of quarterly GDP data from China (released first), the United States (released two weeks later), and Germany (released two weeks after that) in 2006-2009.
Jamaat-e-Islami and its ally, the BNP, responded to the war-crimes trials with violent disruption and obstruction aimed at paralyzing the economy.
The government has responded forcefully on four fronts.
Moments after declaring his intention to “degrade and destroy” the group, Obama responded to a reporter’s request for clarification by stating that his real goal is to turn the Islamic State into a “manageable problem.”
Any view regarding the way forward is necessarily provisional, as Trump has not yet proposed detailed legislation, and Congress and the courts have not fully responded to his barrage of executive orders.
The United States and Europe had responded by erecting trade barriers and imposing “voluntary export restrictions” (VERs) on Japanese cars and steel.
Had governments listened to their advice and not responded to their constituents, they would have possibly made things worse.
The US has responded to the decline of its global strength in an impressive manner, with the election of its first African-American president, Barack Obama.
Fortunately, as the crisis has worsened, global policymakers have responded with coordinated policy action.
In 1945, the world responded to the deadliest conflict in human history by establishing the United Nations.
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