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The reason this is not widely understood is because of the traditional method used to calculate seigniorage – the profits governments make from the printing of money.
It is banned in Egypt, where it is widely abused.
Europe’s Opportunity in HollandeBRUSSELS – Rarely has an election resonated so widely across the European Union as the French presidential ballot has done.
Tymoshenko was arrested in August 2011 and, after what was widely seen as a show trial, received a seven-year prison sentence for “abuse of power” (though she was not accused of benefiting personally) over a 2009 natural-gas deal with Russia.
Exposure to Russian markets varies widely among EU countries – and between the EU and the US.
Marijuana is by far the most widely used drug.
It was widely accepted that the end of the Cold War marked not only the liberation of Central and Eastern Europe, but also the triumph of liberal ideas.
When the United Kingdom, Germany, South Korea, Australia, and others unexpectedly decided in March to join the AIIB, it was widely reported (partly because of missteps by US policymakers) as a mass defection of US allies to a rival’s party.
The WTO is widely perceived as having greater legitimacy than many international organizations, including the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, precisely because all members have a say.
While it certainly cannot be accused of ignoring current developments, its policies are widely criticized as storing up problems for the future.
The jury remained out even after Kenya in early 2008, when horrific post-election violence was widely considered an RtoP case, and former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan led a successful diplomatic mission to persuade ethnic-group leaders to quell the storm.
Even as the NATO-led intervention in Libya was being widely criticized for overreaching its narrow mandate, a major General Assembly debate in July 2011 reaffirmed overwhelming support among UN member states for the RtoP concept, in all of its dimensions.
Germany’s horrific history is well known, but today few countries are as widely admired.
Indeed, the Bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine is almost 100 years old, while the most widely used diagnostic test, microscopic detection of bacilli in sputum, was developed 130 years ago.
All wanted to integrate their economies and labor markets with Europe, and, after the Brexit vote, Britain was widely expected to try to negotiate a Norwegian-style EEA arrangement, rather than the rupture proposed by May.
The usefulness of activist monetary and fiscal policies became widely accepted in the aftermath of the Great Depression.
Well before the crisis, the European Union was widely perceived to be suffering from a “democratic deficit.”
With a doctorate in economics, he is a respected and widely published scholar, an experienced manager, and an able politician who was elected to Chile's Senate five years ago.
It is now widely appreciated that the real role of the IMF today is to give its views on macroeconomic policy which can inform the very large flows of private capital that are moving about the globe.
It is widely believed that democracy is indispensable for a dynamic civil society.
The country is respected by developed and developing countries alike, often bridging the interests of both, and is widely viewed as an honest broker.
By the decade’s end, after an Arab oil embargo and the Iranian Revolution, domestic production was in decline, Americans were importing half their petroleum needs at 15 times the price, and it was widely believed that the country was running out of natural gas.
Back then, Bush was widely praised for his response to the terror attacks of September 11, 2001.
Having overcome the worst of the global financial crisis, including a high risk of a worldwide depression, they are heartened by a widely shared sense that composure, if not confidence, has been restored.
Japan, widely viewed as a developing country only a generation ago, has become by far the largest creditor – and its massive buildup of foreign assets will continue expanding rapidly as far ahead as one can predict.”
But these actions may be less a sign of the renminbi’s inevitable march toward global dominance than a low-cost bet on its likely emergence as a widely accepted international currency.
Expanding Crime and Punishment in TibetNEW YORK – China has been widely criticized for its harsh treatment of almost any form of political dissent in Tibet.
And as these technologies continue to be developed and widely adopted, they will bring about radical shifts in all disciplines, industries, and economies, and in the way that individuals, companies, and societies produce, distribute, consume, and dispose of goods and services.
An editorial assistant at the New York Times, Zhao Jing, writing under the pen name Michael Anti, broke the news on his widely read Chinese-language blog.
Once upon a time, for example, it was widely believed that drivers on privately operated roads would constantly be waiting to pay tolls.
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