Otherwise we should consider emulating Norway and retaining our economic independence.

Retaining one s job in a tightening economy is undoubtedly a serious concern.

With China retaining its under valued currency policy, dollar depreciation can aggravate global deflationary forces.

In the past, banks kept loans and mortgages on their books, retaining the credit risk.

As a result, the creation of saints is becoming an important way of retaining the faithful.

Japanese markets called it the Corolla Axio, with the ASEAN markets retaining the Corolla Altis branding.

Rarely in the history of humankind have a people faced such brutality while retaining such gracious exuberance.

Countries will be torn between retaining their security ties to the US and building new economic linkages with China.

But the sole purpose of retaining some degree of deterrence will be to deter the use of nuclear weapons.

This will require infrastructure development, as well as reliable systems for procuring supplies, maintaining equipment, and training and retaining personnel.

To the Kremlin s rulers, this may seem an acceptable cost for retaining power, but postponing reform will only aggravate Russia s countless problems.

The same could unfold in China, where the Communist Party is increasingly beholden to the military for retaining its monopoly on power.

The same could unfold in China, where the Communist Party is increasingly beholden to the military for retaining its monopoly on power.

His selection of Republicans for key posts including retaining Robert Gates as Secretary of Defense has raised a few eyebrows among his supporters.

No regime built on limitless self delusion is capable of retaining a shred of legitimacy once the scale of its self deception is exposed.

Under regional and international pressure, the Saudi ruling family has constructed a Potemkin village of reform while retaining absolute control over all political developments.

Instead, issues of personal independence, retaining control and not becoming a burden to family, friends, or caregivers turned out to be the main reasons.

Can he walk the tightrope of maintaining security on the peninsula, keeping America engaged, and retaining the support of the voters who elected him?

Even back in the 1990 s, regulators would privately complain of the difficulty of retaining any staff capable of understanding the rapidly evolving derivatives market.

Even back in the 1990 s, regulators would privately complain of the difficulty of retaining any staff capable of understanding the rapidly evolving derivatives market.

But this may be a vision that gives Europe a chance to remain big and inclusive, while retaining the politically integrated core that the eurozone needs.

With the military, which had held exclusive power from 1962, retaining some 25 of the seats, there were fears that the election would be a façade.

Worthy of recognition is the influence of apartments at a budget under four million rubles on the commercial successes of the microregion Tsentralny in Noviye Vatutinki and the housing complex Filatov Lug, the research says about two other housing complexes in New Moscow.

The eurozone now rests on the shaky basis of a confederation of states that are committed both to a monetary union and to retaining their fiscal sovereignty.

Their expectation might have been that North Korea could improve relations with the US while retaining its nuclear weapons, in exchange for not developing long range missiles.

The sixth congress of the World Congress of Tatars (WCT) has adopted a resolution that notes the importance of retaining the post of the president in Tatarstan.

Her proposals for constitutional reform would make Ukraine a pure parliamentary republic, while retaining a president as head of state and commander in chief of the armed forces.

We now know that canonical macroeconomic models do not adequately allow for financial market fragilities, and that fixing the models while retaining their tractability is a formidable task.

Banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland retain the right to issue their own notes, subject to retaining enough Bank of England notes in reserve to cover their issue.

If this scenario comes true, it will be a sad day for Russia, but not because Putin will be retaining power something everyone in Russia knew that he would.

And, by retaining Afghan bases to carry out covert operations, Predator missions, and other airstrikes, the US would be able to unleash punitive power to prevent a Taliban takeover.

Social democracy has found new acceptance but only because, while retaining its traditional values, it has begun in a credible way to renew its ideas and modernize its programs.

Governments that can finance themselves simply by retaining physical control over oil or mineral deposits often fail in the long run to develop institutions that are conducive to economic development.

Of all Europe's governments, only that of Prime Minister Tony Blair in Britain has developed a strategy that successfully combines solidarity for the US with retaining public support at home.

Though Russian President Vladimir Putin s immediate goal may have been limited to regaining control of Crimea and retaining some influence in Ukrainian affairs, his longer term ambition is much bolder.

'This nodosaur is truly remarkable in that it is completely covered in preserved scaly skin, yet is also preserved in three dimensions, retaining the original shape of the animal,' said Brown.

Interestingly, one of the reasons given for retaining Article 9 was that it would better enable Japan to resist American pressures to engage in military coalitions of the willing far from Japan s shores.

'Good bye!' she said, retaining his hand and gazing at him with a look that drew him to her. 'I am very pleased que la glace est rompue.' That the ice is broken.

While more people are now able to write the Cherokee language with syllabics, which are written characters that each represent a syllable, retaining and encouraging more speakers of the language continue to be a high priority.

21. Emphasizes the importance of recording the location of mines, of retaining all such records and making them available to concerned parties upon cessation of hostilities, and welcomes the strengthening of the relevant provisions in international law

The most likely post war scenario is a partition of Afghanistan, with the Taliban calling the shots in the Pashtun dominated south and east, and the non Pashtun northern and western regions retaining their current de facto autonomy.

In the 1950 s, after four decades of war across Europe, the idea of a European Union in which member states citizens could live and work freely across national borders while retaining their political allegiance and cultural identity seemed equally far fetched.

And, by retaining Afghan bases to carry out covert operations, Predator missions, and other airstrikes, the US would be able to unleash punitive power to prevent a Taliban takeover. After all, it was American air power, combined with the Northern Alliance s ground operations, which ousted the Taliban in 2001.

Can he walk the tightrope of maintaining security on the peninsula, keeping America engaged, and retaining the support of the voters who elected him? Reconciling those goals would test even the most experienced and cynical of politicians, so it is anyone's guess as to whether President Roh can succeed.

Interestingly, research on the rationales of people who have legally hastened their death under the Oregon Death with Dignity Act reveals that the fear of pain and other distressing symptoms was not a major concern in most cases. Instead, issues of personal independence, retaining control and not becoming a burden to family, friends, or caregivers turned out to be the main reasons.