Senior
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As a result, megabanks’
senior
managers are not pressed to remove layers of opaqueness that shield their risk-taking from effective scrutiny.
The
senior
officers of the Armed Forces are corrupt to the core, having been involved for years in smuggling, currency and procurement crimes, narco-trafficking and extra-judicial killings that, in per capita terms are three times more prevalent than in Rodrigo Duterte’s Philippines.
Decent
senior
officers have been quitting in large numbers.
As the post-war generation ages – with most of its members now at least 60 years old and its leaders either in
senior
leadership positions or acting as
senior
statesmen – the remaining support for integration is waning.
The Defense Ministry simply names sergeants from
senior
conscripts, which means that sergeants are not very different from their subordinates in either age or training.
One specific suggestion is that governments, on both sides of the Atlantic, set up a Standing Conference of
senior
officials to identify potential problems before they become sources of difficulty.
Indian rape laws were changed in the wake of the rape and murder in 2011 of Bhanwari Devi, a 36-year-old midwife whose accusations of sexual misconduct implicated
senior
political figures.
One
senior
Asian statesman, an acute long-time observer of both the US and China, concludes that China will not surpass the US as the leading power of the twenty-first century because of America’s ability to attract the best and brightest from the rest of the world and meld them into a diverse culture of creativity.
Soon after the meeting,
senior
university officials warned the pollster that further funding for his work might not be forthcoming.
One
senior
Chinese cadre doing graduate work at Harvard recently uttered in amazement that Hong Kong, with its leaders acquiescing dutifully in every inane utterance by China's rulers, struck him as more "leftist" than the mainland.
A dividend payment benefits all shareholders directly, whereas share buybacks directly benefit only the firm’s
senior
executives.
The five
senior
generals who led the coup appointed, directly or indirectly, all 160 members of the Consultative Assembly that drafted the new constitution, and they retained a veto over the final document.
Sometimes the risk entails the proverbial “revolving door” between government and business, through which personnel glide from
senior
private-sector jobs to top official posts and back again.
The most obvious example of this is finance and banking, where former employees of a single firm, Goldman Sachs, hold some of the most
senior
regulatory and monetary positions – and not just in the United States.
Corporate scandals often reveal where business and government are too close for comfort, as when
senior
members of Toshiba’s executive team and board, for example, sit on Japanese government panels and commissions.
From Stephen Roach at Morgan Stanley to Paul Krugman at Princeton, to the Governors of the US Federal Reserve and the
senior
staff at the European Central Bank, to almost everyone in Japan, economists all over the world are worrying about deflation.
Political prisoners from both sides have been released, and a
senior
Fatah delegation just visited Gaza.
In recent decades,
senior
military officers have been transformed into powerful landlords through grants of choice agricultural lands and real estate.
It was a straightforward betrayal, resisted only by a few
senior
officers with an Islamic bent.
A sporadic program without such announced objectives is unlikely to work, and could even be counterproductive, as private investors might well demand even higher returns because the growing ECB share of the debt would be considered senior, augmenting their risk.
Before TV cameras and in the presence of the Palestinian Authority’s
senior
leaders, he lambasted Iran’s interference in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
As for Saudi Arabia’s nemesis Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s
senior
counselor, Ali Akbar Velayati, was in Moscow in February.
As
senior
Chinese officials gather for their annual summer meeting in Beidaihe, a coastal resort near Beijing, they must recognize the need for a bold plan for genuine structural reform.
Either banks need to default on their
senior
obligations, or the government will need to default alongside the banks.
Few people from these groups were found among
senior
managers, government ministers, professors, doctors, and lawyers, so that the suspicion grew that there are largely invisible barriers blocking access to such positions.
Senior
PLO officials have participated in demonstrations and protest activities, with some being injured and Executive Committee member Abbas Zaki imprisoned for a couple of days.
Other
senior
Fatah officials have been banned from travel outside the West Bank, owing largely to their involvement in nonviolent protests.
Turkey’s Coup that FailedANKARA – The exposure of the plan hatched by
senior
military officials – called “Operation Sledgehammer” – to destabilize Turkey’s government, and the subsequent arrest of high-ranking officers, demonstrates the growing strength of Turkey’s democracy.
Because Trump’s hostile tweets and swaggering public utterances are usually followed by more cautious statements from
senior
members of his cabinet, Kim might not take them seriously.
A
senior
police commissioner is currently languishing in jail for allegedly collaborating with far-left militants he spent his entire career hunting down.
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