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The justice system should give higher priority to prosecuting attacks against journalists, yet a series of relevant resolutions adopted by the UN General Assembly and Security Council has yielded limited results.
Meanwhile, tripartite talks, mediated by the African Union, have continued, including this summer, but have yielded no progress, owing to two sticking points.
Never mind that those same regulations have yielded significant reductions in GHG emissions in states like California.
One major effort is the OECD’s Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) initiative, which has already yielded significant benefits, curbing some of the worst practices, such as that associated with one subsidiary lending money to another.
And they adopted their hybrid-war tactics not as a first choice, but because the peaceful, centrally led “Umbrella Movement” in the city in 2014 yielded no results.
This “money creation,” he surmised, had yielded “nada” in terms of “helping juice the economy, creating jobs, or giving the American worker a pay raise.”
Whereas decades of hostility with Iran yielded nothing, the recent period of engagement and negotiation resulted in a historic nuclear accord.
And while Britain, China, France, Germany, and Russia may yet be able to pressure the US into renewing dialogue with Iran, their efforts have yielded no results so far.
If so, he has forgotten that bullying Taiwan has only ever yielded the opposite of what China intended.
Jeffersonian democracy yielded a one-party state run by Virginia planters;Jacksonian democracy produced a corrupt party system controlled by bosses and professional politicians; the Populist movement lost momentum when, in order to make political progress, it threw in its lot with the Democratic Party.
In his view, Germany has already yielded too much to Gaullist France (a label he does not apply as a compliment).
So far, this approach has yielded unimpressive results, to say the least.
Studies assessing the PPP’s effectiveness have yielded mixed conclusions.
On climate change and the environment – a contemporary existential imperative – recent negotiations have yielded limited results.
True, the first quarter of 2019 yielded better-than-expected results.
This has yielded profound benefits.
Levin felt that he wished to do something with his hand and was pulling at it, and yielded with a sinking heart.
All those worries, the going from place to place, conversations with very kind good people who quite understood the unpleasantness of the petitioner's position but were unable to help him, and all these efforts which yielded no results, produced in Levin a painful feeling akin to the vexatious helplessness one experiences when trying to employ physical force in a dream.
She now distinctly realized the awakening of a new sense of tenderness for the coming (and for her to some extent already existing) child, and she yielded with pleasure to that feeling.
At last he managed it, but only by acknowledging that a sense of pity, after the wine he had drunk, had misled him, that he had yielded to Anna's artful influence, and that he would avoid her in future.
Though it was not settled whether they would go on the Monday or on the Tuesday, as each the night before had yielded to the other's wish, Anna made all ready for their start, feeling now quite indifferent whether they went a day sooner or later.
When the Montsou treaty was made, Honor, who had laid up savings to the amount of some fifty thousand francs, yielded tremblingly to his master's unshakable faith.
It was said that she yielded the conjugal bed to the putters among the customers.
But the former, a good lad though careless of everything but his own pleasure, was quickly appeased by the friendly offer of a glass, and soon yielded to the superiority of the new-comer.
Two years ago, you remember, at the time of the last strike, I yielded, I was able to then.
The door yielded at once; it was a door without a lock, simply closed by a latch.
When the women came back, and the men had finished destroying the railway, they besieged the stall, the shutters of which yielded at once.
Before the strike he felt uncertain of the result, and had simply yielded to facts; and now, after having been intoxicated with rebellion, he came back to this first doubt, despairing of making the Company yield.
As for me, I didn't lag behind the others and I yielded to no one my share in these daily observations.
It was for him, for him alone, that America had yielded up its precious metals.
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