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Rather, the government gives the military a free hand in running the drug trade, making many generals and officials extremely rich – and able to buy the loyalty of key troops.
The official apology made in 1993 was prompted by a Japanese historian’s discovery of documents showing that the Imperial Japanese Army had been directly involved in setting up, though not necessarily in running, what were known as “comfort stations.”
The third priority, international coordination, is by far the most difficult to achieve, especially in the eurozone, where the European Central Bank is running a single policy for disparate economies.
Its people were perfectly capable of running their city; they simply had to do so as a part of China.
Certainly, many of the women now in power, or running for office, are doing so on the basis of their track records.
Success in US presidential politics requires superb intuition, being quick on one’s feet, and, above all, a compelling rationale for running.
Third, advanced and emerging economies that are running chronic surpluses must get rid of them.
Japan offset private deleveraging in the 1990s by running massive public deficits.
If some countries, say, Japan and China, insist on running huge surpluses year after year, then other countries must run deficits.
If Germany’s current-account surpluses, currently running at 9% of GDP, were universalized, with every member state’s government, private sector, and households net savers, the euro would shoot through the roof, destroying most of Europe’s manufacturing.
In fact, Thiel seems to be running into the old diamonds-and-water paradox – water is essential, but costs nothing, whereas diamonds are virtually useless, but extremely expensive – albeit in a sophisticated and subtle way.
They argue that the technology engine that has driven mankind from one economic plateau to the next over the past 200 years is running out of steam.
Simply put, the Internet may be cool, but it is hardly as essential as running water, electrification, or the internal combustion engine.
The EU’s Turn in AfghanistanTime is running out for success in Afghanistan.
It has not been persistently intervening in foreign-exchange markets (at least not to push down its currency), and it is not running an overall current-account surplus greater than or equal to 3% of GDP (its surplus in 2017 was 1.3%).
But if there were, what would it say about the FSB’s performance so far, under the leadership of Mario Draghi and then of Mark Carney, each of whom did the job in his spare time, while running important central banks?
By the end of 2014, with Greece’s second bailout running out of time and cash, and the government nursing another €22 billion of unfunded debt repayments for 2015, Troika officials were in no doubt.
The US is running an annual budget deficit of around $1 trillion, which may widen further as a result of the new tax agreement.
The time to choose is running out.
Britain, Ireland, and EuropeEditor’s Note: The following is an edited version of the Irish Business and Employers Confederation Annual Lecture, delivered in Dublin on May 22, 2013There are five themes running through my remarks.
If this man were a country, he would be running a trade deficit.
I wish I could believe that it will all be as easy for Egyptians as running a Facebook group was.
Countries compete for investment, talent, growth, and opportunity in a globalized world, and those that are pushed out of the running surrender the greatest prize of all: human development, prosperity, and happiness for their people.
China’s growth model, driven by investment and exports, is running out of steam.
The World Health Organization defines konzo as a visible spastic abnormality of gait while walking or running; a history of onset within one week in a formerly healthy person, followed by a non-progressive course; and exaggerated jerking of the knees or ankles without signs of spinal disease.
Germany now has a current-account surplus of about $215 billion a year, while the rest of the eurozone is running a current-account deficit of about $140 billion.
Failure to address the issues and leaders involved risks the creation of an arc of even greater instability running from Jerusalem through Beirut, Damascus, Baghdad and Tehran.
A standard argument used by US Democrats against Republican business CEOs who were running for Congress last year was that they had exported US jobs.
Gordon argues that all of the epochal advances, from running water and electricity to the internal combustion and jet engines, have been made.
Are such businesses – flush with venture capital – running their operations at a loss in order to capture market share?
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