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But, while some allies have markedly stepped up their commitments by sending soldiers or additional fighter jets, others have limited themselves to offering only minor capabilities.
Shell has stepped up its investments in carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology, to test whether fossil-fuel use can be made safe by capturing the CO2 that would otherwise go into the atmosphere.
Mary Nazzal, owner, with her family, of a chic and bustling boutique hotel, is another dynamo who looks as if she stepped out of a fashion shoot.
Even against tiny Bhutan, China has stepped up its lands claims through military incursions.
In both cases, other lenders stepped in to meet the demand for credit, neutralizing the authorities’ macroprudential initiative.
Had any of the three Republican senators who voted against the bill – John McCain of Arizona, Susan Collins of Maine, or Lisa Murkowski of Alaska – made a different choice, there were probably about five more who would have stepped in to nix it.
Second, after a year in which the U.S. and IMF had lectured Asia to avoid government meddling in closure of failed financial institutions, the New York Federal Reserve stepped in, very Asian style, to coordinate a rescue of the failing LTCM.
They threatened to crash – until the state stepped in.
Fortunately, with the launch of the UNESCO report, several partners have already stepped up.
Taxpayers would have been hit twice – first to pay for the health damage caused by asbestos, and then to compensate manufacturers for their lost profits when the government stepped in to regulate a dangerous product.
While plutocrats have stepped up to underwrite social reforms through philanthropy, many citizens are convinced that democracy itself has been hijacked by the wealthy.
To forestall a widespread run on all MMFs and the banks that backed them, the US Federal Reserve stepped in to offer liquidity support.
Still, some key countries could accomplish much if they stepped up to lead a global response, including by persuading more countries of the value of cooperation.
It would also help if the US both reoriented and stepped up its diplomatic engagement.
Sixth, this rise in Hindu consciousness occurred at a time when Muslim Pakistan stepped up its campaign of inciting, financing, and carrying out terrorism in India.
Then there is the IMF, which readily stepped in once again to assist Argentina when domestic-policy slippages made investors nervous in 2018.
As Michel Barnier said when he stepped down as the EU’s commissioner for the internal market and services, the Vienna Initiative “has now become part of the European financial architecture.”
But it stepped up its climate leadership in 2014, collaborating with US President Barack Obama’s administration to produce a joint statement on climate change.
Starting in early January, most of China’s neighbors began to curtail travel with China and immediately stepped up testing and tracing operations.
Lastly, East Asian authorities have dramatically stepped up screening for symptoms as people move about in public areas, offices, and other crowded places.
And G20 countries have stepped up with an important initiative to suspend debt-service payments until the end of 2020 for poor countries that request relief.
Other countries have stepped up their control measures, and if these prove sufficient, they can keep their recoveries on track.
Meanwhile, Pakistan has stepped up its cross-border militancy in Kashmir, which is seething with unrest following last year’s clampdown by Modi’s government.
Had Lukashenko stepped down in time, he could have become a figure like Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew: the founder of a state who left it with a strong identity.
Another comedian, Beppe Grillo, co-founded Italy’s Five Star Movement, which is now the senior government party, though he stepped aside in January 2018, weeks before the election that brought his creation to power.
China has also recently established two new administrative districts in the South China Sea, and stepped up its incursions and other activities in the area.
Global confidence will recover only when both the public and markets see that governments collectively have stepped into the breach.
It is high time that US and other law-enforcement agencies stepped in.
After Chile, the original host of the conference, declined to hold it because of the ongoing civil unrest in the country, Spain stepped in.
So, under pressure from US President Donald Trump (who had business ties with Macri), the IMF stepped in – with Lagarde’s active support.
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