However , resilient domestic demand in non Japan Asia supported global growth in the second half of 2002 , partly offsetting the impact of a somewhat less dynamic US economy and sluggish activity in Japan .

SCRIVENER, Member of the Commission. (FR) I have already answered your fourth question.

In the opinion of the EMI , four important dates mark the process toward a complete changeover .

The genera is characterized by the dimension and shape of the neural spine of the proximal caudal vertebrae.

1990 has been marked by a change in Europe's political and economic structures.

Responsibilities would therefore be fixed precisely and realistically, with none of the megalomania which characterizes the Colombo report, paragraph 9 of which, for instance, calls for the European union to be charged with the harmonious and equitable develop ment of all the peoples of the world, no less.

Since the beginning of UNIX development, there has been one great problem

Nuclear talks between the two countries have often been characterized by poor communication and a lack of understanding.

Despite the homage to the victims, the day was mainly characterized by peace marches organized in different cities throughout the country, and Colombians were vocal in their opinions.

The dreams from his father were at an end, and he was left, as he only slowly realized, with the themeless pragmatism that has become the hallmark of his administration.

The disease cycle has been characterized in detail in P. vannamei .

Untested and ultimately incorrect assumptions created a policymaking environment defined by what can only be called hubris.

The philosophy of control and reciprocity that until now has characterized the eurozone s approach to its crisis of governance needs to be replaced by one of solidarity and all that follows from it.

Having spent 13 years of his prime as a political prisoner during the dictatorship years of the 1970s and 1980s, 'Pepe' gained a reputation for never shrinking from a confrontation and sticking up for what he believed to be the most important things in life. For some, including some Uruguayans, his informal style could be embarrassing and his Latin American diplomacy was not always airtight.

The first condition is that this request must be clearly recognised as being exceptional and as not constituting a precedent for others.

( c ) an internal market characterised by the abolition , as between Member States , of obstacles to the free movement of goods , persons , services and capital

In a world characterized by multiple, overlapping crises, people need to see, understand, and identify with what genetics has to offer.

In fact, a post American world is taking shape before our eyes, characterized not by a new international order, but by political ambiguity, instability, and even chaos.

But, in the current context of protracted stagnation, the TINA (there is no alternative) argument for reform is losing strength by the day.

As a consequence , the changeover will necessarily be characterised by a temporary coexistence in each participating country of two monetary units , a European and a national one .

Brazil s abundance of energy, food, water, and biodiversity increases its stake in a security environment characterized by rising competition for access to, or control of, natural resources.

During this time, capitalism smooth and successful between 1945 1975 (sustained high growth, low unemployment, and no financial crises) nbsp weakened.

Cattle herding allowed nomads to create livelihoods in an increasingly unpredictable and challenging environment, characterized by an arid climate and scarce resources.

We are entering an epochal period of change in the world, and certainly in America the period that will be characterized by the end of the cheap oil era.

It might seem trivial, but living in a milieu that is characterized by the arrogance of big men syndrome, I was surprised that he even responded to my mail at the first instance.

This hypocrisy has characterized virtually every policy decision that the BJP government has taken so far.

Argentina 's real GDP experienced a double digit contraction amid significant constraints on financial flows , which weighed heavily on domestic demand .

Nwachukwu Egbunike (Nigeria) It was in 2011, the year of Nigeria s general elections, and we were witnessing the usual theater of the absurd and normal that has for ages characterized Nigerian politics.

The concept of a regular , real time and detailed explanation of the ECB 's policy , assessments and decisions , introduced in 1999 , represents a uniquely open and transparent approach to central bank communication .

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They occurred in an economic and financial environment characterised by high uncertainty and should therefore not indicate upward risks to price stability over the medium term .

Such a state will be based on one of two mutually exclusive principles equal rights for all of its inhabitants or some form of apartheid, characterized by Jewish control and Palestinian subordination.

This is News Corporation s main face in the US, in the form of Fox News, whose hallmark has been relentless propagation of right wing ideology.

CASSANMAGNAGO CERRETTI (PPE). (IT) The Group of the European People's Party cannot support the text of the joint resolution tabled by certain groups in this Parliament, on the Gladio question.

At a time of increasing concern over money laundering, and in particular its role in financing international crime and terrorism, the adoption of a Community approach to controlling cash movements has much to commend it.

As a consequence , the Governing Council decided to reduce the key ECB interest rates by 50 basis points in December 2002 and again by 25 basis points in March 2003 ( see Chart 1 ) . The environment in which monetary policy operated in 2002 was one of considerable uncertainty .

The decisions to raise the repo rate were taken against the background of a strengthening economic outlook , strong credit growth and a resilient housing market .

Some of it is committed by non state actors, and some of it by state actors but all of it is committed in the context of division and conflict defined by differences of religious faith.

As the industry employs a large number of women, it also has a contribution to make to the achievement of the Lisbon Strategy objective of raising the number of women in employment1.

As the industry employs a large number of women, it can also help in the achievement of the Lisbon Strategy objective of raising the number of women in employment1.

The rise in stock prices , which was very strong in October and rather more tempered in November before being reversed somewhat in December , took place against a background of better than expected corporate earnings statements and some improvements in economic growth expectations , especially in the United States .

With the effects of earlier tax cuts levelling off and uncertainty remaining high owing to geopolitical events , private consumption and investment growth remained subdued in the first half of 2003 .

And the aggregate foreign exchange reserves held by emerging countries declined for the first time since 1994, when they began the steep upward climb that has been a defining feature of the global economy during the last two decades.

THE CORPORATE DEBT SECURITIES MARKET IN EURO AREA COUNTRIES A broad and deep corporate debt securities market opens up a viable alternative avenue of finance for corporations . This could have important implications for economic developments .

Resilience has thus characterized the interaction between the government and markets since the introduction of Deng s reforms.