Finally, Thatcherism put paid to the policy of fixing prices and wages by central diktat or by tripartite bargains between governments, employers, and trade unions.

The Czech competition agency found the code to be an unlawful agreement fixing prices, and it fined the Chamber CZK 500,000 (EUR 15,000).

My bicycle needs fixing.

Fixing Our Broken Oceans

Fixing America s Fiscal Problem

The measures initially adopted can be administrative fixing of prices and voluntary restriction of the minimum price level of exports or investigation of prices to subsequently arrive at one of the following adjustment mechanisms suspension of import licences, application of variable charges, antidumping measures or countervailing duties.

Fixing America s Broken Housing Market

Fixing the Innovation Supply Chain

Sami was fixing his van in the backyard.

If anything needs fixing, it is the sociology of the profession.

Fixing the housing market could also help spur consumption .

Yet fixing the problem is easier said than done.

The conduct may not have been truly hard core. That is, there may not have existed an explicit agreement among competitors fixing prices, dividing markets or rigging bids, or at least there was no direct evidence of such an agreement.

Fixing the financial system is necessary, but not sufficient, for recovery.

Retail sellers of petrol in four Brazilian cities were prosecuted for price fixing agreements.

Fixing America s fiscal problem will be as difficult as it is important.

Fixing institutional failures is the most important and the most difficult step.

Fixing America s fiscal problem will be as difficult as it is important.

So, how come such a parliament is charged with fixing the constitution?

Fixing the problem requires full cooperation from clinicians, but this requires ending their fear of litigation.

But history suggests that fixing a central bank s balance sheet is never pleasant.

These risks will not disappear while NATO members focus on fixing their finances.

Fixing the financial sector was necessary for economic recovery, but far from sufficient.

Fixing these problems would help us to return to a path of growth and prosperity for all.

He wisely accepted his critics suggestions, fixing the problems that he had denied existed.

In the US and elsewhere, much attention was focused on fixing the banking system.

In fact, there is near unanimity that fixing it is a top policy priority.

This includes fixing security vulnerabilities and other bugs, and improving the usability or performance.

Does such nitpicking fail to recognize the urgency of fixing the financial system? Isn t any plan better than none?

Does such nitpicking fail to recognize the urgency of fixing the financial system? Isn t any plan better than none?

Indeed, in some countries investigations of possible price fixing in petrol have failed because such additional evidence was lacking.

Shortages of natural gas increased fertilizer prices, pushing up food prices.

BRUSSELS For a year, European policymakers have been busy fixing bugs in the design of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU).

Argentina adopted the hardest peg, introducing a quasi currency board and fixing the exchange rate by law.

Citizens and government must make drug safety a priority and commit adequate resources to fixing the problems

High oil prices fuel public discussion about the future of oil prices.

The prices of traded mortgage backed securities have followed house prices down.

Allegations of match fixing, dope smoking, orgies, and ties to gangsters among the sport s top stars have enraged the Japanese public.

The computer uses these reports to update its estimates of which solutions have the highest probability of fixing that particular set of symptoms.

Rich countries' larger contribution to environmental damage means that they must shoulder greater responsibility for fixing the problem.

Additionally, a plain washer may be used when the hole is a larger diameter than the fixing nut.

The Mexican competition authority found that the association had engaged in unlawful price fixing and imposed a fine.

Because of this problem, fixing nails made of stainless steel or copper are recommended, and even these must be protected from the weather.

Surgeons are the tailors, the plumbers, the carpenters some would say the butchers of the medical world cutting, reshaping, reforming, bypassing, fixing.

United States Department of Justice, Antitrust Division. Price Fixing and Bid Rigging, They Happen What They Are and What to Look For.