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In this, too, it has not really been successful, despite the huge amount of money that it put on the
table.
But, unlike 1985, in a scenario where the euro survives its current challenges, it will not be the Bundesbank that sits at the
table
in 2017.
As the chaos at the climate-change conference in Copenhagen last December amply demonstrated, both the number of members around the
table
and the differences between them – even within the group of emerging countries – do not bode well for the future.
Of course, not every issue that divides India and Pakistan can be resolved across a table, at least not right now.
Various proposals are on the table, including one of my own: to create synergistic “reconstruction zones” (RZs) – one aimed at local production and another aimed at exports – that support economic recovery.
Around the
table
sat improbable allies: some had been prominent officials in Qaddafi’s regime; others had spent many years in prison under sentence of death.
They went indoors to watch as it came up to the picnic table, licked the dishes clean, and then drank two cans of beer.
Israel insists that any serious progress will happen only if both sides can sit at the negotiating
table
face to face.
Reopening international commerce (see table) expanded trade faster than in the 19th century.
And, in early June, Lukashenko signed a deal: Belaruskali is the first enterprise on the table, in exchange for an $800 million loan.
He engaged in staring contests with some of our team as we sat across the
table.
Rising from the table, the American-educated Karadzic raged in passable English about the “humiliations” his people were suffering.
Now the world must look to the G-20 summit in Cannes this November to make an unequivocal commitment to the reporting requirements needed, given that important emerging economies such as Brazil, India, and China, as well as South Africa and other resource-rich African countries, will be at the
table.
Based on its independent analysis, the IMF should be authorized to bring policymakers of key member states to the
table.
The point is to step outside of one’s comfort zones, distance oneself from the voices around the
table
that sound just like one’s own, and remember that board members are responsible for the direct and indirect impact of their decisions.
But at a time when the world is moving toward increasingly multi-layered and networked governance mechanisms, the ability to bring a variety of actors to the
table
– which implies influence over who gets a seat – is a valuable commodity.
Since 2008, when the WTO’s Doha Round of global free-trade talks collapsed, the Europeans have proved unable to bring the US, China, and India back to the multilateral negotiating
table.
Though it is premature to enter into such discussions now, the issue should not be taken off the
table.
In the
table
on page 99 of their book This Time is Different, Rogoff and his co-author, Carmen Reinhart, show that Germany experienced eight debt defaults and/or restructurings from 1800 to 2008.
This followed a UN Security Council resolution that condemned North Korea’s missile launches of July 5, demanded that it return to the negotiating table, and required UN members to prevent the import and export of any material or money related to North Korea’s missile or unconventional weapons programs.
In theory, we could simply supplement children’s diets with vitamin A in capsules, or add it to some staple foodstuff, the way that we add iodine to
table
salt to prevent hypothyroidism and goiter.
If they, the US, and Russia stay calm, place enough on the table, and demand the same from the other side, diplomacy might move forward, and the future might not be irredeemably bleak.
Indeed, China’s obvious disdain for international mediation, arbitration, or adjudication essentially takes peaceful dispute resolution off the
table.
Still, when representatives of the US and the EU meet for formal consultations, they arrive at the
table
with different perceptions.
From 2002 to 2009, the average saving rate for an only-child household was 21.3%, compared to 12.8% for a household with twins – a difference that holds across all income groups (see
table
1).
Table
1: Household Saving Rate: Difference in Twins and Only Child Households by Income GroupOnly-Child HouseholdsTwin HouseholdsAverage household Saving Rate21.3%12.8%lowest 20% income quintile6.4%-2.9%second lowest quintile18.3%16.6%middle income23.7%10.3%second highest quintile27.4%19.5%highest 20% quintile33.4%25.4%Source: Urban Household Survey 2002-2009Inviting the AvoidableMaybe it is excessive skittishness, or perhaps it is the result of global financial volatility in recent years – crises in Mexico in 1994-5, East Asia in 1997-98, Russia in 1998, and then in Brazil, Turkey, and Argentina – but we economists are more concerned about monetary affairs and possible future disasters than we have been in many decades.
The move not only belied US claims that it does not negotiate with terrorists; it also failed to bring the Taliban militia to the negotiating
table.
When private institutions enter into such collaborative efforts, they must be prepared to work outside of traditional boundaries, accept the challenges associated with complex public projects, and be willing to bring their skills, ideas, and experience to the
table.
But, just like in the Soviet Union, this “loyal” majority includes a large share of cynics – not to mention people who prefer to withdraw from civic life – who are left to debate politics at the kitchen
table
or in discussion clubs.
From fresh baked goods, falafel, and hummus to a chef’s
table
stocked with produce from the Battir Gardens, Bethlehem’s richness of fare is rare for a small city.
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