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On all of these issues, there are two opposing, partly valid arguments.
It is true that we may be, for valid reasons, troubled or irritated by a thousand and one things that have accompanied the dramatic reconstruction of democracy, market economies and civil society in Central Europe.
He was convicted according to due process of law, and his punishment was in accordance with valid statutes.
The CIA was created in 1947 with two mandates, one valid (intelligence gathering) and the other disastrous (covert operations to overthrow regimes deemed “hostile” to US interests).
The current approach of building US-led “coalitions of the willing” has not only failed; it has also meant that even valid US objectives such as stopping the Islamic State are blocked by geopolitical rivalries.
It would remain valid until the US was in a position to increase its quota and recover its voting share.
But, even worse, it misses the point, and shows why public policy should be based on valid economic theory, not gut feelings.
But, notwithstanding Obama’s Euro-enthusiasm, valid questions remain concerning his administration’s foreign policy.
The requirement that evictions take place only for a valid “public purpose,” with fair compensation, and following consultation of those affected, is honored more in the breach than in the observance.
It is so energy-intensive (and thus environmentally toxic) to produce, and carries such high transaction costs, that even Bitcoin conferences do not accept it as a valid form of payment.
As a result, many doctors are unaware of the subtleties of what constitutes valid consent in the eyes of the law and their professional body – a task made more difficult by the evolving rules on consent.
In any case, Kudrin’s economic and financial logic is even more valid today than it was at his dismissal from office.
Establishing a single supervisory authority and a resolution mechanism are valid proposals.
There are valid reasons to oppose a nominee for Secretary of State.
It also launches infringement proceedings against member states that have not implemented valid directives on time, or in the correct manner.
Whatever the cause of these shortcomings, the lesson that US and Europe policymakers should draw is that the objective – facilitating democratization and modernization – remains valid, despite the need for a change in tactics.
The arguments against creating a European single currency and then allowing Greece to cheat its way into membership were valid back in the 1990s – and, in theory, they still are.
That distinction was valid during the Cold War, but it is no longer.
Its methodology is largely sound, its purposes are valid, and its findings are useful.
All ways of worship, Hinduism asserts, are valid, and religion is an intensely personal matter related to the individual’s self-realization in relation to God.
Though President Camara eventually succumbed to pressure and declared elections for the coming fall, he has a valid point in insisting that he first must secure stability so that elections do not become a mere prelude to civil strife.
They are being replaced with what the American comedian Stephen Colbert calls “truthiness”: the expression of gut feelings or opinions as valid statements of fact.
The advanced economies and China together need to develop theories and policies which recognize that banks are different, and that the case for free-market competition – valid in other economic sectors – does not apply to them.
While these concerns are undoubtedly valid, the broader question is whether protesting, boycotting, or banning such events encourages or impedes social and political change.
But a newly appointed president likely won’t end Poland’s constitutional crisis, because with valid court judgments from this summer remaining unpublished, there is now a black hole in Poland’s constitutional order.
This may be a useful innovation; but it is not really a valid replacement for, say, an eye exam.
Such debates concede that these religious concepts are generally valid, even when, as in the fundamentalists’ case, they simply do not apply.
The thinking behind the 1990’s approach to monetary policy is still fundamentally valid, but it requires institutional strengthening.
The lesson remains valid today.
One of the key points that I emphasized in my 1990 book Reflections on the Revolution in Europe is also valid for Iraq.
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