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As a result, many secular activists ended their week-long sit-in and withdrew from Tahrir Square.
So it is unfortunate that Obama recently withdrew his proposal to change the traditional index, preferring the political gesture of “protecting Social Security benefits” to the more responsible policy of correcting the way that benefits and taxes reflect rising prices.
M5S leader Luigi Di Maio called for the president to be impeached, but later withdrew this request.
But, with the Paris climate agreement (from which the Trump administration withdrew earlier this year) now in the crucial rule-setting phase, Europe must act fast, so that it can ensure sensible and responsible cooperation.
London vs. the EurozoneLONDON – Ever since the United Kingdom joined the European Economic Community in 1973, after the French withdrew Charles de Gaulle’s veto of its membership, Britain’s relationship with the European integration process has been strained.
The education ministry abruptly withdrew German as an optional third language in government schools, and replaced it with Sanskrit.
Deng temporarily withdrew, letting the central planners around Party elder Chen Yun slow down marketization and weather the PRC’s international isolation in Tiananmen’s wake.
In both 1967 and 1973, with war looming, the UN withdrew from the Middle East, leaving Israel to defend itself.
Young Sarkozy withdrew.
In other words, from January 2008 to January 2009, the US withdrew $284 billion and China $249 billion in annualized demand from the world economy, whereas Germany provided $173 billion and Japan $157 billion in annualized demand stimulus to the world economy.
And no sooner had America made itself vulnerable to lecturing by such countries than Trump withdrew the US from the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Such a turn by China could include approaching the Trans-Pacific Partnership’s member states for accession, in an ironic effort to outflank the US (which Trump withdrew from the TPP immediately upon taking office) in the Asia-Pacific region.
With the confirmation vote about to take place, Barroso preemptively withdrew his proposed Commission, knowing that he would lose.
Yet the revised number was also overly generous, and Eurostat later withdrew it.
As a result of high-profile Congressional opposition, China’s state-owned energy company CNOOC withdrew its bid for Unocal, an American energy company, in 2005, before a CFIUS review that most likely would have cleared the deal on national-security grounds.
Indeed, rather than engendering confidence, Argentine citizens withdrew their bank deposits over the next few months.
Israel withdrew from Lebanon and then from Gaza unilaterally, rather than negotiating political settlements with the Lebanese government and the Palestinian authority.
When Israel withdrew from Gaza the former head of the World Bank, James Wolfensohn, negotiated a six-point plan on behalf of the Quartet for the Middle East (Russia, the United States, the European Union and the United Nations).
For example, since 2006 China has initiated a new territorial dispute by claiming the eastern sector (the Austria-size Arunachal Pradesh state), from which its forces withdrew in 1962, describing it as “Southern Tibet.”
As foreigners and Germans alike withdrew deposits, banks were driven into insolvency and forced to liquidate their assets at very fire-sale prices.
Israel unilaterally withdrew from Gaza and signed a peace treaty with Jordan.
The P3 did neither of those things, and paid an immediate price with the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), which withdrew their support from the Libya operation.
But, while the first GRAS notification was submitted to FDA in 2004 and was followed by further notifications, the FDA took no action; eventually, Ventria withdrew the notifications in March of this year.
Bush, in contrast, rejected the scientific research on climate change, withdrew the country’s signature from the Kyoto Protocol, and for eight years effectively torpedoed international efforts to solve the problem.
Ever since the former Soviet Union withdrew its invading army from that country, a political vacuum has existed.
The latest round of military competition in space began in 2001, when the US, under President George W. Bush, withdrew from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and demonstrated advanced space-enabled military targeting in its war in Iraq.
Investors withdrew in droves from what was once deemed the “Celtic Tiger.”
For example, while it sought this year to rejoin the Malabar exercise – from which it withdrew a decade ago to appease China – it sought to do so only as an “observer.”
Iran-backed Shia militias would unleash a killing spree against Sunni communities in Mosul after ISIS withdrew.
Notably, Trump withdrew the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership – two initiatives that would have helped to cement America’s global leadership, had the Trump administration not insisted on regarding them as Lilliputian conspiracies against the US.
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