He tried to get rid of the ants.

He took two tablets of aspirin to get rid of his cold.

Rights without rights, the poor will not get out of poverty

And, in an imperfect world, part of each government s job is to protect its citizens from enemies.

Part of the promise we see in the Arab Spring is the liberation of the media from the dictator s grasp.

First, these women tend to be awash in debt.

The summit s purpose is to take stock of successes and failures, and to move towards concrete strategies for action.

Indeed, perhaps the biggest culture value challenge of all is short term thinking.

What is needed is coordinated restructuring and policy setting.

Its main goal is to inhibit Western support for Georgia, and to prevent reconciliation with the breakaway regions.

One cannot shake the impression that the European soul of this government is devoured by angst.

The most radical way to break this vicious circle would be to introduce Eurobonds.

But, in the end, the challenge is to find the right fit between people and environment.

What also needs to be jettisoned from the ECB s communications policy is its obsession with the short run.

The first factor is the relationship between oil prices and economic growth in the oil producing countries.

The challenge for China is implementation, which means reform and systemic change.

But the common objective for fiscal policy must be to support durable medium term growth and job creation.

As one economic planner said, when asked about resistance before the decisive meeting, In the end, all of our leaders understand numbers.

The primary impact of monetary easing is usually to stimulate demand for housing and thus the volume of construction.

One is simply detecting the genes, alone or in combination, that seem to lead to certain diseases.

I think that the real purpose and the real need that we have in this country for banks is to make loans particularly to small business and to individuals.

Indeed, the one act most likely to guarantee that Iran obtains nuclear weapons would be to attack it.

A third role for the IMF is macro prudential supervisor.

Today, the most viable alternative to China s political status quo is left Confucianism.

If not, the ECB s next challenge will be to find a way to talk the euro down.

You can't help being a prisoner within your own mind, but the least you can do is ensure that the cell is decently furnished.

After all, the Fed was careful to indicate that it would maintain its near zero interest rate policy and would not unload its bond holdings.

For those countries that are increasingly competing with China, the challenge is to make their manufacturing more sophisticated or their design more specialized.

The only way to stem the erosion is to take determined action that convinces financial markets that the eurozone is here to stay.

But the best way to prevent this is to create an environment in which opposing views can clash freely, enabling truth ultimately to triumph.

By the start of 2008, it was clear that controlling inflation and cooling an overheating economy had become the government s main economic target.

To succeed with this bold and necessary agenda, Latin America s left must purge its dangerous and destructive nationalist and authoritarian strains.

The Pakistani army would rather be seen as the country s savior than own up to its own shortsightedness and make clear whether it has decided to change course by obeying the constitution.

While environmental advocacy groups, among others, pushed hard to make 2050 the goal for when the world would be 100 off of fossil fuels, the final text reads

Mr. Almansoor (Bahrain) said that international and regional awareness raising efforts had raised the hope that the world could rid itself of weapons, especially nuclear weapons.

The only alternative is to shift quickly to Plan B an orderly restructuring and reduction of the debts of these countries governments, households, and banks.

The central bank should be consulted, but its role should be to implement the objective without political interference independence in terms of policy tools, not goals.

The international community must fully rid itself of confrontational and bloc oriented thinking, the desire to monopolize and dominate in international affairs and attempts to divide States into the leaders and the led.

Bernanke justified his position by stating that quantitative easing is intended primarily to increase the near term momentum of the economy, suggesting that stronger momentum would justify less asset buying.

Indeed, the Treasury s only explicit currency goal now is to press the Chinese to raise the value of the renminbi, thereby reducing the dollar s global trade weighted average.

This does not include billions of fish caught illegally nor unwanted fish accidentally caught and discarded, nor does it count fish impaled on hooks as bait.

Around 50 per cent of the population, especially the urban population, is connected to the sewage system, while the rural population in most cases dispose of liquid waste by depositing it in permeable or semi permeable tanks.

The first is re regulation of advanced countries financial systems with a view to ensuring greater stability without impairing essential functions or unnecessarily elevating the cost of capital.

The page was thrown out if a single mistake was found, and three mistakes on a single page would result in the entire manuscript being destroyed (the equivalent of retransmission on a telecommunications channel).

How does a regime get rid of political opponents and critics in countries where religion plays an important role in the lives of the majority? One way is to throw them in jail and say they insulted Islam and its Prophet.