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The PiS then selected its own judges instead, while adopting legislation that essentially paralyzed the court.
The forum’s theme was undoubtedly selected partly in response to fears that technological advances will lead to widespread unemployment, as machines become advanced enough to replace humans in performing an increasing number of tasks.
A famous academic paper about 20 years ago showed that a random walk was better at predicting short-run exchange rate movements than any fancy mathematical model based on selected economic variables.
As part of this effort, the government is authorizing further free-trade zones, and exploring the possibility of free-trade ports in selected locations.
It would have been a good idea, for example, to send EEAS observers to selected countries to assess their political mood and economic needs.
This is the context in which the BOJ’s next “pope” is being selected.
But the second line of defense is macroprudential manipulation of capital requirements, to be applied across the board or to selected market segments, such as mortgages.
When the IARC, which restricts its panels to consider only a narrow spectrum of selected publications, makes a mistaken decision, the effects are harmful.
Having selected Swamy for Parliament despite his unsavory reputation, the government’s failure to curb his indiscriminate attacks led to speculation that it had chosen him precisely to attack those– like Rajan – whom it wanted to undermine.
Trump is used to running his own company with a small team, selected based on his own criteria.
This could be described as a temporary advisory parliament, or ‘Shura Council,’ but it should include hundreds of figures from throughout the country and they should be selected through the Governing Council and interim Government after nationwide consultations.
For example, we selected the four SDGs relating to hunger, health, energy, and oceans, and then identified every possible interaction between them and the other goals and targets.
Efforts to address the problem have focused on how the target was selected, the candidate drugs’ efficacy in humans, the risk of undesirable side effects, and the efficiency of the discovery process – all to little or no avail.
The Commission’s new president, Jean-Claude Juncker, was the first ever to be selected based on his faction’s strong showing in the European Parliament election.
Stalin, too, selected some of his victims on this basis – not only Ukrainians, but also people belonging to ethnic minorities associated with countries bordering the Soviet Union.
Consider the movie director who submits his film to the verdict of an audience of carefully selected target viewers who register their reactions through instruments on the arms of their chairs.
But providing evidence of what works really well and what does not makes it more likely that good targets will be selected – and that poorer ones will be left out.
The European Commission demanded that I reverse it: after all, these salaries went to functionaries selected by EU bureaucrats – people they considered their own.
Prominp then identifies an education provider to co-develop an appropriate curriculum with selected companies and train 30,000 people annually.
One supposed achievement of the G-20 was an agreement to reform the governance of the international financial institutions – most importantly, how their leaders are selected.
The World Trade Organization (WTO), supposedly run on the principle of one country one vote, actually has its agenda selected behind the stage by a small group of nations.
It is thus ironic that four of Macron’s 15 initially selected cabinet members – including one of the president’s closest advisers – have been forced to resign following reports of alleged misconduct or misuse of public funds, even before any judicial ruling.
In Paris, Hidalgo’s “right of first refusal” plan allows the municipal government to acquire residences that come on the market in selected neighborhoods so that it can provide them to poorer residents at risk of being displaced.
These senior officials are henceforth to be selected “through an open, transparent, and merit-based selection process.”
NEW YORK – I have been honored by World Bank directors representing developing countries and Russia to be selected as one of two developing-country candidates to become the Bank’s next president.
In such cases, newly selected drug-resistant bacilli may appear, leaving only second-line drugs that are more toxic and expensive.
And yet, until the announcement that Jerome Powell had been selected as the next Fed Chair, Stanford University economist John Taylor was a leading contender.
Since the first cohort of NEF Fellows was selected in 2015, the program has highlighted the contributions of young African researchers who are working to tackle some of the world’s toughest scientific and technological challenges.
In a fully articulated model with multiple possible equilibrium unemployment rates, one must explain how an equilibrium is selected.
It is only legitimate if it has been selected by the majority of the people, believers and non-believers alike.
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