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Meanwhile, many advanced economies have suffered considerably from their balance-sheet composition, with limited, poorly measured assets and outsize debt and non-debt liabilities.
Consumers are pulling back from home and automobile purchases not only because they have suffered a blow to their wealth with declining stock prices and housing values, but also because they don’t know where to turn.
Occasionally, newspapers report that an old person has been found dead after days, having suffered a lonely demise from illness or even starvation.
Since its independence from Belgium in 1962, Burundi has suffered five episodes of what amounts to the same civil war.
In this sense, the initiative was doomed from the start – and the whole world has suffered as a result.
With the country performing well below its considerable potential, “black economic empowerment” efforts that are meant to reduce historical inequalities have suffered.
Unlike foreign bondholders, who could cut and run after the IMF guaranteed that they would be paid, these direct investors suffered major losses when crisis struck--and thus can hardly be said to have benefited from bailouts.
For example, in 1997-98 Thailand suffered an outflow of foreign capital equivalent to 26% of GDP, despite a solid record of sustained economic growth.
We initially believed that the main impact of the explosion would be in Ukraine, but Belarus, to the northwest, was hit even worse, and then Poland and Sweden suffered the consequences.
Every high-growth, manufacturing-intensive Asian economy that has attempted it has suffered a massive slowdown.
But they each suffered a substantial slowdown (albeit less sharp than Japan’s).
In no case did I find any evidence that they had ever suffered from the disease as it is defined in the West.
It is European countries outside the euro area, still with their own currencies, that have suffered the gravest difficulties.
Obama’s Difficult Fiscal SummerPALO ALTO – Barack Obama’s administration suffered a string of fiscal setbacks this summer.
Countries with homogenous societies, such as Tunisia, have suffered only minimal violence, unlike socially heterogonous countries, such as Syria.
When the dust settled, it turned out that American, Dutch, and other importers all suffered roughly the same degree of shortfall and paid the same damaging high price.
What about possible losses suffered by the Substitution Account?
As a result, the plant’s three active reactors suffered near-meltdowns, leading to a buildup of hydrogen gas, a series of explosions and fires, and leakage of radioactive material into the atmosphere.
Christian businessmen have also suffered because the ban on the commercial sale of alcohol has led to the destruction of their beverage stocks.
Four years ago this month, Zenawi’s Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Party (EPRDF) suffered its worst loss at the polls since the former guerrilla overthrew a ruthless, Soviet-backed regime in 1991.
The UN’s reputation suffered in the US because it did not support the Bush administration on the war – and in the 19 other countries because it was unable to prevent the war.
And, unlike Thailand, all of them had suffered from war or internal strife.
In fact, the US stress tests didn’t attempt to estimate the losses that banks have suffered on many of the “toxic assets” that have been at the heart of the financial crisis.
Many countries outside the European Community suffered banking crises, including neighboring Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Turkey, as well as many East European nations during their transitions from communism.
America’s former adversaries either became preoccupied with consolidating or sharing power, suffered domestic defeat, or confronted neighboring states.
But, while the US suffered costs to its reputation around the world, the supposed advantages from this for America’s opponents proved illusory.
Iran’s parliament -- led by Speaker Ali Akbar Natiq-Nouri, an Islamic traditionalist who suffered a humiliating lost to Khatami in the presidential election -- is dominated by conservatives.
Over the years “avoiding…the ultimate consequences” through limitations butted against the bitter legacy of the surprise attacks suffered by both the US and Russia in World War II.
"We pay dearly for not having suffered.
Moreover, corporations, charities, and other institutions filing libel suits will now have to show that they suffered financial damage.
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