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He reorganized the government, bringing financial stability to the country and thus making possible a sharp increase in prosperity.
South Korea was one of the few developed countries that was able to avoid a recession during the global financial crisis, and its economic growth rate will reach 6. 1 % in 2010, a sharp recovery from economic growth rates of 2. 3 % in 2008 and 0. 2 % in 2009 when the global financial crisis hit.
The effects of the Asian financial crisis led to a sharp drop in the number of Asian tourists visiting Fiji in 1997 and 1998, which contributed to a substantial drop in gross domestic product.
The distinction is not sharp, however, and hybrid versions are typically used in financial control, financial reporting and computing regulatory capital.
The late 1950s saw a sharp downturn in Sunderland's fortunes, and the club was once again implicated in a major financial scandal in 1957.
On February 24, 2009, the Hearst Corporation released a statement that the Chronicles financial position necessitated sharp and immediate reductions in operating costs.
Other indicators of the bust phase include, a sharp deterioration of the quality of banks portfolio with a sudden increase in non-performing loans and rapid deleveraging by financial institutions.
Ideally, Israel would see a sharp drop in terrorist attacks and the dissipation of the demographic threat ; Millions of Palestinians would turn from refugees to citizens and would be given new economical opportunities ; and the abolition of the Palestinian state would prevent an extremist threat to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, while international financial support and increased co-operation with Israel would provide financial growth and opportunities ( which, to a lesser degree, applies to other Arab states as well ).
Its unique perspective and sharp writing have led to it receiving enthusiastic responses from financial industry experts and casual individual investors alike.
At the same time, he was widely reviled for his self-advertisement, his exaggerated claims of success and his sharp financial practices.
Relegation and financial problems saw a sharp downturn in the club's fortunes between 2001 and 2005.
The approval of these licenses is a sharp break from Malaysia's historiy of domestically dominated and tightly regulated markets for financial services.
She claims that " the in-depth results of IMF are disastrous: rise in debts and sharp increase in rhythm of financial crises for two decades ".
Although Albert Bridge was not as successful as intended at luring customers from Chelsea Bridge and soon found itself in serious financial difficulties, it nonetheless caused a sharp drop in usage of Chelsea Bridge.
However the move only increased Maidstone's financial woes due to a sharp drop in attendances, and in December 2009 it was revealed two months of staff pay was to be deferred to the end of the season, a move that led to Alan Walker and Lloyd Hume resigning as managers of the club.
Suárez Mason had YPF borrow heavily not only to cover such asset stripping but also at the behest of Economy Minister José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz, whose bid for currency strength and policy of financial deregulation required a sharp rise in foreign debt to maintain.
Illarionov had called for a sharp devaluation of the Russian ruble before the August 1998 financial meltdown to prevent it.
In the last three years of its term Labor under Joan Kirner had presided over a sharp recession and a series of financial disasters including the forced sale of the State Bank of Victoria, and the collapse of Pyramid Building Society.
Serious financial differences arose between the poet and his publisher, and Dryden's letters to Tonson ( 1695 – 7 ) are full of complaints of meanness and sharp practice and of refusals to accept clipped or bad money.
In December 2006, The Sunday Times reported that Kwik Save was suffering from a " sharp fall in sales and mounting losses ", and was seeking another financial injection.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange recorded a sharp plunge on Monday, April 18, and correlations between the demonstrations and Sino-Japanese economic ties are raised in the financial industry.

sharp and crisis
In the Middle East, the Suez crisis of 1956 as well as the preceding crisis in Iran, demonstrated the sharp upsurge of nationalism, which was as assertive of the region's social and economic aspirations as of its political independence.
The crisis caused the appointment of Hernán Büchi as minister of finance and a sharp revision of economic policy.
The crisis was precipitated by a number of external shocks, including the El Niño weather phenomenon in 1997, a sharp drop in global oil prices in 1997-98, and international emerging market instability in 1997-98.
These policies, coupled with economic pressures stemming from the 1973 oil crisis, resulted in the rapid collapse of Madagascar's economy and a sharp decline in living standards, and the country had become completely bankrupt by 1979.
In 2001-02, Argentine citizens made massive withdrawals of dollars deposited in Uruguayan banks after bank deposits in Argentina were frozen, which led to a plunge in the Uruguayan peso, a banking crisis, and a sharp economic contraction.
The central bank's reaction to the crisis – a clumsy expansion, then a sharp contraction of credit – indicated its weakness, not its strength.
The story is a horrifying vision of a God that is all-devouring and amoral, and is a sharp depiction of religious despair that prefigured Dick's own later crisis of faith and mental breakdown.
The sharp rise in 2007 / 08 caused a global food crisis, with food riots in dozens of countries, and pushed well over a hundred million into extreme hunger.
However, sharp drops in property valuations resulting from the 2009 mortgage crisis have led to strained state and local finances, potentially leading to municipal defaults.
He bases it on the passage in which Lady Chatterley feels disengaged from Mellors and thinks disparagingly about the sex act: " And this time the sharp ecstasy of her own passion did not overcome her ; she lay with hands inert on his striving body, and do what she might, her spirit seemed to look on from the top of her head, and the butting of his haunches seemed ridiculous to her, and the sort of anxiety of his penis to come to its little evacuating crisis seemed farcical.
This fall in prices of agricultural goods and sharp rise in prices of industrial products was known as the Scissor crisis ( from the shape of the graph of relative prices to a reference date ).
In either case, the mechanism turning private debt into liabilities of the state continued even after the advent of democracy under Raúl Alfonsín ( 1983 – 89 ) and into the economic crisis that surrounded the Peso's last sharp devaluation in early 2002.
The pipeline was built between 1974 and 1977 after the 1973 oil crisis caused a sharp rise in oil prices in the United States.
Conservative opponents refused to grant Mosaddegh special powers to deal with the economic crisis caused by the sharp drop in revenue and voiced regional grievances against the capital Tehran, while the National Front waged " a propaganda war against the landed upper class ".
In turn, this causes the unit-values of commodities to decline over time, and a decline of the average rate of profit in the sphere of production occurs, culminating in a crisis of capital accumulation, in which a sharp reduction in productive investments combines with mass unemployment, followed by an intensive rationalisation process of take-overs, mergers, fusions, and restructuring aiming to restore profitability.
The crisis had significant macroeconomic-level effects, including sharp reductions in values of currencies, stock markets, and other asset prices of several Asian countries.
Richard T. Whitcomb, an engineer at NASA's Langley Research Center, further developed Hoerner's concept in response to the sharp increase in the cost of fuel after the 1973 oil crisis.
Annexation by Prussia brought about a sharp economic crisis, as the tradesmen of Schwiebus were cut off from many of their traditional markets and outlets.
In this context " crisis " refers to what is called, even currently and outside Marxian theory in many European countries a " conjuncture " or especially sharp bust cycle of the regular boom and bust pattern of what Marxists term " chaotic " capitalist development, which, if no countervailing action is taken, develops into a recession or depression-see, for example, 1994 economic crisis in Mexico, Argentine economic crisis ( 1999-2002 ), South American economic crisis of 2002, Economic crisis of Cameroon, Financial crisis of 2007 – 2012, Great Depression, etc.

sharp and late
In late summer, which is more humid, there are occasional sharp, brief thunderstorms.
After plummeting in the Early Middle Ages, the High Middle Ages | high and Late Middle Ages | late medieval period witnessed a sharp increase of manuscript production.
This stands in sharp contrast to the 1980s, before the fall of the Soviet Union, when Sweden could gather up to 800, 000 men when total mobilization had been declared ; but the importance placed on defensive spending during the Cold War is perhaps best reflected by the fact that Sweden in the late 1950s ran the world's fourth-largest air force.
There was a sharp decrease in new orders in the late 1980s ; new orders for 1988 totaled 3 million gross tons valued at US $ 1. 9 billion, decreases from the previous year of 17. 8 percent and 4. 4 percent, respectively.
* Early July – Ludwig van Beethoven puts the finishing touches on the String Quartet in C sharp Minor, Opus 131, the jewel in the crown of his late string quartets.
* Early July, 1826 – Ludwig van Beethoven puts the finishing touches on the String Quartet in C sharp Minor, Opus 131, the jewel in the crown of his late string quartets.
The Soviet Union and China remain a single bloc dominated by Moscow, and the sharp Sino-Soviet breach of the late 1950s had not happened.
From the late 1980s to the early 1990s, the United States saw a sharp increase in guns and gun violence in the schools.
It begins with the hands chasing one another, as it were: the melodic line, initiated in the left hand with a sharp striking of the G above middle C, and then sliding down from the B one octave above to the F, is offset by the right hand, imitating the left at the same pitch, but a quaver late, for the first three bars, ending with a small flourish in the fourth:
In late 2000, Argentina began to experience severely diminished access to capital markets, as reflected in a sharp and sustained rise in spreads on Argentine bonds over U. S. Treasuries.
Spring often begins in late February or early March, following the onset of a sharp warmup.
Spring often begins in late February or early March, following the onset of a sharp warmup.
In the centre the 6th Division captured Ribécourt and Marcoing but when the cavalry passed through late, they were dealt a sharp blow and fell back from Noyelles.
Spring often begins in late February or early March, following the onset of a sharp warmup.
Fascinated by machines and technology, and being a faithful Christian, he showed a sharp eye for the potentials and advantages, as well as for the dangers and downsides of both the church and the economic development of the late 19th century.
With their hyperactive, self-conscious diversity, goofy sense of humor, and sharp social commentary, the group gained a sizable cult following during the late ' 80s, yet they were never able to earn a mainstream audience.
Despite the sharp decline in sales of Betamax recorders in the late 1980s and subsequent halt in production of new recorders by Sony in 2002, both Betamax and SuperBetamax are still being used by a small number of people.
We whose names are here underwritten: having been called to give our counsels to Mr. Orlando Gibbons ; in the time of his late and sudden sickness, which we found in the beginning lethargical, or a profound sleep ; out of which, we could never recover him, neither by inward nor outward medicines, & then instantly he fell in most strong, & sharp convulsions ; which did wring his mouth up to his ears, & his eyes were distorted, as though they would have been thrust out of his head & then suddenly he lost both speech, sight and hearing, & so grew apoplectical & lost the whole motion of every part of his body, & so died.
Political division due to the changes in Carlism in the late 1960s and early 1970s, brought a sharp division of Xavier's supporters between his two sons Carlos Hugo and Sixto Enrique ( and many more endorsing neither ).
While this mannerism is a prominent feature of madrigals of the late 16th century, including both Italian and English, it encountered sharp criticism from some composers.
There were successive sharp declines in numbers of Huia in the 1860s and in the late 1880s, prompting the chiefs of the Manawatu and the Wairarapa to place a rāhui on the Tararua Range.
It travels some 10 mph slower than his fast-ball, anywhere from 83 to 88 mph, and like a splitter it breaks late and sharp.
Thus, in sharp contrast to the chapel dedicated to St. Gregory and St. Augustine which contains vibrant mosaics, the chapel of the Holy Souls employs a more subdued, almost funereal style, decoration with late Victorian on a background of silver.

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