But it is virtually certain that China will fall short of this threshold in 2009.

On the contrary, accumulating reserves beyond a certain threshold carries a high opportunity cost and suggests the need to let the currency appreciate.

It could do so by buying Italian and Spanish bonds in the secondary market with the pre announced intention of keeping their sovereign interest rates below a certain threshold for a certain time.

To maximize the number of units built, housing ministries make sure that projects meet minimum specifications below a certain per unit cost threshold.

An adversary can be defined as a threshold structure meaning that it can corrupt or simply read the memory of a number of participants up to some threshold, or be defined as a more complex structure, where it can affect certain predefined subsets of participants, modeling different possible collusions.

Now, that's also wrong, because traffic happens to be a nonlinear phenomenon, meaning that once you reach above a certain capacity threshold then congestion starts to increase really, really rapidly.

They receive input from thousands of upstream partners and compute their own electrical outputs, which then, if they pass a certain threshold, will go to thousands of downstream partners.

The 164 Customs Administrations, which make up the Membership of WCO, will be invited to accede to the Framework, a process that will involve them applying certain threshold standards.

Instead, Spain should incur the first losses, and the eurozone s financial rescue fund, the European Stability Mechanism, should shoulder an increasing amount of the risk above a certain threshold (say, 5 10 of GDP).

In particular, the IMF now recognizes that capital account liberalization requires countries to reach a certain threshold with respect to financial and governance institutions, and that many emerging market and developing countries have not.

For example, in defining predicate offences of money laundering, some States enumerate them in a list attached to a piece of legislation, whereas some States take a so called threshold approach, defining the predicate offences as crimes punishable in a certain way.

(c) Photo neutron interrogation photo induced neutron emission occurs when the energy of an incoming photon (X ray or gamma ray) is above a certain threshold and atoms of low atomic weight undergo photonuclear reactions that emit neutrons.

Gaza has passed the unlivability threshold.

Yet the threshold is not there.

For example, an overcurrent relay might initiate a trip if the current on any phase exceeds a certain threshold whereas a set of differential relays might initiate a trip if the sum of currents between them indicates there may be current leaking to earth.

On December 12, 2007, the MCC Board selected Malawi for a compact and Mauritania for a threshold agreement, as well as allowing Albania, Paraguay, and Zambia to submit a first ever second stage threshold agreement.

Given the importance of threshold effects, how can a system s resilience be maintained?

Malawi qualified for a full compact in 2007, while Mauritania became threshold eligible.

Jordan received a Threshold program aimed at democracy and trade totaling 25 million.

The objective is a nationwide structure of recognisable and low threshold reporting centres.

The new rules also lower the financial disclosure threshold levels considerably the threshold for assets and income from non United Nations sources is lowered from 25,000 to 10,000 and the threshold for gifts from 10,000 to 250.

A thermostat attached to the heating element turns off the heating element as needed to prevent overheating the water in the metal tube (overheating would produce only steam in the supply hose), then turns back on when the water cools below a certain threshold.

Similarly, a higher electoral threshold for winning seats should counter vote buying by candidates.

Currently, the eurozone is on the threshold of a banking union, with a fiscal union to follow.

He undermined the minimum of threshold in our country.

Students who receive a loan are not required to make repayments until their income exceeds a minimum threshold.

The threshold, as a fraction of the maximum luminosity value, needed to apply the difference amount.

The unemployment threshold, linked to forward guidance, can be seen as a backdoor way of adding a second objective.

BEIJING China s per capita income, at 3,800, has now surpassed the threshold for a middle income country.

Avoiding a massive withdrawal of foreign capital therefore implied taxing all deposits below the 100,000 ( 130,000) threshold.

India is at the threshold of an era of unprecedented growth.

Should that happen, we would be at the threshold of a new world some would say a heaven on earth.

Blogger Andrew Trench recently presented a theory on the threshold of when Internet penetration starts to matter, writing

In fact, they appeared at a necessary but insufficient threshold for the establishment of an appropriate analytical model.

It could be noted here that the criteria for suspicious transaction reporting vary from one State to another some set out a certain amount of money as the threshold for reporting, whereas others take a more generic approach, where banks are required to report transactions they think are suspicious , regardless of the amount.

It's not considered vintage she just likes certain music to sound a certain way.

For a certain appointed time ,

He pursued a certain course .

For a certain appointed time ,

He pursued a certain course .

Yemen was previously eligible for a threshold agreement, but was suspended after their indicators fell too low to qualify.

Despite this general applicability of international humanitarian law during armed conflict, even this law has a threshold of applicability.

Most loads expect a certain voltage and, for alternating current devices, a certain frequency and number of phases.

We are now on the threshold of another the age of green economics.

In 1905, her first collection of poems, named The Golden Threshold was published.