Under a one-year standby agreement with the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) in January 1979, the government promised to undertake economic reforms, including a reduction of the budget deficit, in return for a $ 68 million IMF support program and $ 27 million in IMF Trust Fund loans.

Mongolia was driven into deep recession, which was prolonged by the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party's ( MPRP ) reluctance to undertake serious economic reform.

The Dutch relationship continues to be an important factor in the economy, with the Dutch insisting that Suriname undertake economic reforms and produce specific plans acceptable to the Dutch for projects on which aid funds could be spent.

These objectives reflect the Swiss moral obligation to undertake social, economic, and humanitarian activities that contribute to world peace and prosperity.

The amendments required unions and employers to give 80 days ' notice to each other and to certain state and federal mediation bodies before they may undertake strikes or other forms of economic action in pursuit of a new collective bargaining agreement ; it did not, on the other hand, impose any " cooling-off period " after a contract expired.

: The most important and primary role of the African Renaissance Institute now and in the coming years is to gather a critical mass of first-class African scientists and to give them large enough grants on a continuing basis, as well as sufficient infrastructure, to enable them to undertake meaningful problem-solving R & D applied to industrial production that will lead to really important results of economic dimensions.

: the United States has, among other things, attempted or been perceived as attempting more or less unilaterally to do the following: pressure other countries to adopt American values and practices regarding human rights and democracy ; prevent other countries from acquiring military capabilities that could counter American conventional superiority ; enforce American law extra-territorially in other societies ; grade countries according to their adherence to American standards on human rights, drugs, terrorism, nuclear proliferation, missile proliferation, and now religious freedom ; apply sanctions against countries that do not meet American standards on these issues ; promote American corporate interests under the slogans of free trade and open markets and GATT being the main examples of the free trade policy initiatives of the 1990s ; shape World Bank and International Monetary Fund policies to serve those same corporate interests ; intervene in local conflicts in which it has relatively little direct interest ; ... ; promote American arms sales abroad while attempting to prevent comparable sales by other countries ; force out one U. N. secretary-general and dictate the appointment of his successor ; expand NATO initially to include Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic and no one else ; undertake military action against Iraq and later maintain harsh economic sanctions against the regime ; and categorize certain countries as ' rogue states ,' excluding them from global institutions ....< sup > 1 </ sup >

Ours is a system where the Federal Government should undertake no governmental, social or economic action, except where local government, or the people, cannot undertake it for themselves ...

Kennan further argued that the United States would have to undertake this containment alone but if it could do so without undermining its own economic health and political stability, the Soviet party structure would undergo a period of immense strain eventually resulting in " either the break-up or the gradual mellowing of Soviet power.

The amendments required unions and employers to give sixty days ' notice before they may undertake strikes or other forms of economic action in pursuit of a new collective bargaining agreement ; it did not, on the other hand, impose any " cooling-off period " after a contract expired.

Finally, in order to undertake the tasks of the ESCB, the ECB, assisted by the NCBs, has the task of collecting the necessary statistical information either from the competent national authorities or directly from economic agents.

* Joint venture, a strategic alliance between two or more parties to undertake economic activity together

Given the military-industrial requirements of the Cold War, the authors of the then secret National Security Council Report 68 ( NSC-68 ) proposed the US government undertake a massive permanent national economic expansion that would let it “ siphon off ” a part of the economic activity produced to support an ongoing military buildup to contain the Soviet Union.

Its aim was to undertake laboratory and epidemiological research on the common cold, with a view to reducing its human and economic costs ; common colds account for a third of all acute respiratory infections and the economic costs are substantial in terms of days off work.

In the early sixties, when PEs were designed as the principal instrument to serve the social and economic objectives of development, Khera felt a need for an institute which would collect information on PEs, study issues and undertake consultancy and training for PEs.

Economists include academics who undertake research and teaching in economics, and professionals with economic expertise employed by governments, financial institutions and other businesses.

In 1951 Elias was awarded a UNESCO Fellowship to undertake research into the legal, economic, and social problems of Africa.

* Joint venture, a strategic alliance between two or more parties to undertake economic activity together

Najib, who said that it was necessary for Malaysia to undertake bold economic reforms, had tasked the National Economic Advisory Council ( NEAC ) to carry out a review of the vision.

Successive federal governments of the period had frequently forced the company to undertake various endeavours in the national interest, often at the expense of business and economic logic.

The United States has also ' persuaded ' many countries to embrace the free market ; through institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, it pushed Latin American nations to undertake economic programs that Washington believed were necessary ( see Washington Consensus ).

Bloomfield used the materials collected in his descriptive work to undertake comparative studies leading to the reconstruction of Proto-Algonquian, with an early study reconstructing the sound system of Proto-Algonqian, and a subsequent more extensive paper refining his phonological analysis and adding extensive historical information on general features of Algonquian grammar.

Deciding to undertake his studies independently, he spent much time in the newly opened public library at Changsha, reading the core works of classical liberalism such as Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations and Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws, as well as the works of western scientists and philosophers like Charles Darwin, J. S.

It is also the only police force that requires its recruits to undertake university studies at the recruit level and has the recruit pay for their own education.

* The introduction of postgraduate support for highly qualified graduates, providing them with the opportunity to earn their doctorates or undertake research studies.

It was composed of twenty-six experts whose responsibility was to undertake studies, particularly in light of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and make recommendations to the Commission concerning the prevention of discrimination of any kind relating to human rights and fundamental freedoms and the protection of racial, national, religious and linguistic minorities.

Small numbers go on to undertake postgraduate studies, either in economics, research, teacher training or further qualifications in specialist areas.

In 1529 he married the first of his four wives, a daughter of Heinrich Brennwald, who wrote a work ( still in manuscripts ) on Swiss history, and stimulated his son-in-law to undertake historical studies.

In its 1986 Annual Report the Volcker led Federal Reserve Board recommended that Congress permit bank holding companies to underwrite municipal revenue bonds, mortgage-backed securities, commercial paper, and mutual funds and that Congress “ undertake hearings or other studies in the area of corporate underwriting .” As described above, in the 1930s Glass-Steagall advocates had alleged that bank affiliate underwriting of corporate bonds created “ conflicts of interest .”

There are a range of pathways to the degree, with entry based on evidence of a capacity to undertake higher degree studies in the proposed field.

In 1872 Stanford commissioned the photographer Eadweard Muybridge to undertake scientific studies of the gaits of horses at a trot and gallop at his Palo Alto Stock Farm.

The award supports students from the United Kingdom to undertake studies in the US and for Americans to study in the UK.

His early interest in botanical studies led him to undertake journeys among the Alps, and from 1773 onwards he directed his attention to the geology and physics of that region.

In pursuit of these goals, the Commission is mandated to " collect documents, undertake studies and researches on African problems in the field of human and peoples, rights, organise seminars, symposia and conferences, disseminate information, encourage national and local institutions concerned with human and peoples ' rights and, should the case arise, give its views or make recommendations to governments " ( Charter, Art.

His correspondents in England continued to urge Copley to undertake European studies.

These universities were built in outlying suburbs and offered special research scholarships to encourage students to undertake postgraduate research studies.

He began his studies in this field in 1890, being led to undertake them by observing the anomalous change in the resistance of thin metallic films when exposed to electric sparks.

" degree ( e. g. in UK, USA, Canada ) to undertake doctoral studies without first having to obtain a master's degree.

These take two years in general, but the polytechnic graduates are often required to undertake perhaps a year's worth of additional studies to bring them up to the level of university graduates.

Lord Cultural Resources, a cultural professional practice, was also commissioned to undertake a three-part sequence of planning studies for the relocation of the Museum.

Medical students could choose to undertake preclinical studies either in Dundee or St Andrews ( at the Bute Medical School ) after which all students would undertake their clinical studies at Dundee.

Ten years of subsequent quiet garrison life in Jauer enabled him to undertake wide ranging studies of military and political history.