The bishop said any further liberalisation of the rules should be resisted. |
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Deregulation and liberalisation of agriculture and the removal of subsidies after 1992 swept that away. |
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Participating trade ministers also assessed the progress of regional trade facilitation and liberalisation efforts currently underway. |
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Under the structural readjustment program, trade liberalisation was introduced. |
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The Mexican authorities were shocked at the liberalisation of the drug in Britain, he said, as marijuana was a gateway drug to cocaine. |
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Working for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Mr Lay became a keen advocate of the liberalisation of gas and electricity monopolies. |
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In the mid-1960s, Czechoslovakia experienced a sudden liberalisation of the arts despite Soviet overlordship. |
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Firstly, reciprocal trade liberalisation will not help poor countries develop. |
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The group supports the government's plans for the faster liberalisation of the economy. |
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Yet many argue that this liberalisation of drinking hours is now contributing to the brutish behaviour on the streets. |
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In this era of liberalisation and privatisation, sport is an important instrument that needs to be professionally and proficiently marketed. |
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It also implies a potential rollback of many aspects of economic liberalisation. |
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The Blair grouping believes in liberalisation, in free competition and is opening up to the rest of the world. |
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In today's world of liberalisation and cut-throat competition, everyone sets store by cost effectiveness even in the field of arts. |
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There, non-governmental groups are proliferating as poverty increases and trade liberalisation undermines local economies. |
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The IMF and World Bank have been advocating financial liberalisation for developing countries. |
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It would mean an extensive liberalisation of the curriculum and help break down the invidious barrier between academic and vocational education. |
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He said the renewed focus in the region was due to high growth in petrochemicals demand, progressive liberalisation of large key markets and access to low cost feedstock. |
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The developing countries are asked to fall into line with the liberalisation of trade, despite their vulnerable economies. |
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The fact is that it is the Bosniaks who have been omitted from the visa liberalisation process. |
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The package reaffirms our commitment to multilateral liberalisation. |
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The union does not oppose the liberalisation of the postal network, but only urges that it takes place more cautiously in order to prevent a groundswell of opposition. |
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We always hear the same old thing: liberalisation of the markets requires sacrifices! |
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But a defeat in his first public test would be an evil omen, making the army even less willing to countenance his liberalisation plans for Spain. |
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Further liberalisation should take careful account of the lessons drawn from recent experience of reforms. |
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S i n ce t h e n, the Commission has come down in favour of liberalisation in spite of its inherent cost. |
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At the same time, other barriers to competition have emerged and are slowing up the pace of full liberalisation. |
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What is your strategy to take advantage of market liberalisation and hold your own against increasing competition? |
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The liberalisation of financial markets and the freeing of capital transactions had stabilising effects. |
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But this argument is off the point, as it implicitly associates exchange rate flexibility with the liberalisation of financial transactions. |
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Roe short-circuited a growing state-level trend toward liberalisation of abortion laws. |
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Any experiences of the opening or even liberalisation of the schoolbook market, even if still in progress, deserve to be analysed and expanded. |
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It provides the perfect opportunity for the world to take stock of what has been achieved so far and stake out a path for future liberalisation. |
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Morocco is treading carefully and is determined to keep control of the liberalisation process. |
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Simply because it might well call into question the blind policies for liberalisation of recent years. |
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Vital if we are to show that the WTO and the multilateral system is not just about mindless liberalisation, or kowtowing to globalisation. |
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Trade liberalisation needs to be purposively sequenced with domestic tax reform. |
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Lukashenko will use this to reinforce his domestic authority and keep Moscow on a leash, not to offer gradual political liberalisation. |
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One such example of a credibility gap is the partial agreement on energy liberalisation. |
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The government has promised convertibility of the yuan and interest-rate liberalisation within the area, as it experiments with economic reforms. |
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Just as in the case of textiles, the impact of the liberalisation process has been important in terms of putting an end to the quota system. |
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As I have already stated on other occasions, I am by no means a card-carrying supporter of liberalisation, but quite the reverse. |
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The ineluctable rail liberalisation is also taking on shape, even if this, also, is happening too slowly. |
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The liberalisation process must be speeded up substantially in the electricity, gas, telecommunications and transport sectors. |
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Mr President, the EU's shambolic liberalisation of the energy market has already resulted in gross distortions. |
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The WTO needs to become a strong force for open markets and the continued liberalisation of world trade. |
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That being so, if tomorrow we confirm the last stage of liberalisation, competition is not for me an end in itself. |
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It is the last stage of the liberalisation programme of the freedoms of air transport. |
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It would be a very illiberal doctrine to say that liberalisation should be pursued in an inflexible way, insensitive to local realities. |
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The mantra that liberalisation leads to higher quality services at a lower cost is propounded as a scientific truth. |
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For years, we in this House have been waging traditional trench warfare between Left and Right about the liberalisation of public services. |
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The Council reaffirms that Kosovo will also benefit from the perspective of eventual visa liberalisation once all conditions are met. |
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So we are seeing the incoherence between the promises of liberalisation and export growth and what these policies have delivered. |
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The Italian delegation therefore requests that the ceiling price be unbound in order to avoid full tariff liberalisation in the sector. |
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He believes in liberalisation, which India needs lots more of. Yet his is an unenviable task. |
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The Directive will goad liberalisation, deregulation and privatisation and also wage and social dumping on an unprecedented scale. |
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A jolt of liberalisation could perk things up. By the end of the year trade officials may deliver just that, or a taste of it at any rate. |
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First liberalisation, then regulation again, and the heading for this scenario is self-preservation. |
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Although I am not justifying the attitude to liberalisation, it is clear that you have used two different yardsticks. |
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Moreover, it would be aberrant and contrary to the spirit of railway liberalisation if the traditional carrier enjoyed preferential rights. |
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What is more, animal diseases and the inexorable liberalisation of trade have particularly exposed farmers to fresh risks and uncertainties. |
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Relatively contained inflation has also been bolstered by the liberalisation of foreign trade and regulatory reforms in some network industries. |
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However there is a recognition that political and social liberalism lags far behind economic liberalisation and that new measures must follow. |
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Which business models and which value chains best meet the challenges of market liberalisation, consolidation and the unbundling of networks? |
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It will be noted that this last criticism is the only one militating for an increase in ECMT licences, and thus of further liberalisation. |
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The postal sector, which is most often in the public sector, is still highly compartmentalised, despite initial limited liberalisation in Europe. |
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It is true that there is a problem, but we cannot put the blame on a single airline, seeing as we are for the liberalisation of the markets. |
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It reaffirms its support, albeit it in moderate terms, for the liberalisation of world trade, while camouflaging its consequences. |
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A defining characteristic of this liberalisation process, is the inability of any governments to refuse it. |
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Europe has such rich and varied produce and food, and we certainly need to protect that from trade liberalisation absolutists. |
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Mauritanian society is strictly divided into a rigid caste system that flies in the face of the country's supposed march towards political liberalisation. |
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In my view, flexibility, liberalisation and monetarism are the one-sided aspects of this policy. |
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America believes that inking a trade deal that results in little fresh liberalisation is pointless. |
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One of those reproaches concerns countries which are now professing liberalisation, but have not made any changes at home. |
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They include freezing EU-Russia negotiations on visa liberalisation and a new agreement governing EU-Russia relations. |
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In any case, that is an example that should give pause for thought to those who advocate the total liberalisation of all agricultural markets. |
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There is an analogy with the liberalisation of the telecommunications industry. |
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To apply a moratorium in order to halt the ongoing policy of liberalisation. |
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As of the year 2000, new talks on the liberalisation of agriculture and services got under way. |
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It may perhaps be concluded that what we have obtained is liberalisation for liberalisation's sake. |
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This is theoretically what the trend towards economic liberalisation and globalisation promises us. |
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This package contains a full set of measures allowing the further liberalisation and integration of the railway sector. |
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The sector was subjected to trade liberalisation and demand-restraint measures. |
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We stress the importance of advancing multilateral trade liberalisation, which is essential to enhancing global growth and reducing poverty. |
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The liberalisation will be progressive, gradual, and according to the investments and the economic and social circumstances. |
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It was the 'third package of measures' however, that brought full liberalisation. |
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Part of the debate centres on the liberalisation of society. |
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Several have been published multilingually, reflecting Australia's attempt to gain high moral ground as world leader of the trade liberalisation project. |
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Central to British government policy towards the European Union has been an unquestioning belief in the progress towards economic reform and liberalisation. |
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Surely, though, such a decision would be hard to square with the government's liberalisation of media ownership contained in its own Communications Act. |
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The ongoing liberalisation of global trade and investment is enabling international investors and transnational corporations to enclose the last of the commons. |
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Orderly capital account liberalisation will be promoted with adequate safeguards against volatility and systemic risks. |
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As for the liberalisation of air space, we are still wrangling over how to deal with Gibraltar airport, meaning that umpteen thousand tourists will again be left sitting in airports this summer due to delayed flights. |
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As a matter of fact, such a shift has been also essential for paving the way for the elimination of monopolistic practices and the enhancement of liberalisation and competition in the provision of transport services. |
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Contrary to the views of those for whom the proverbial Polish plumber and bricklayer mean nothing but fear and frustration, these include the full liberalisation of commercial services, as advocated by the Polish socialists. |
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On 1 January 2011, full liberalisation on fifth freedom traffic rights between all capital cities took effect. |
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With deadening pragmatism, the commission says liberalisation will improve quality and choice and reduce state subsidies. In this section Change is in the air An end to that blue screen of death? |
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Rather than parade new ambitions, the Commission should have been pulled up for its ill will and bad faith when it comes to assessing the impact of the liberalisation of public services. |
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Tackling pollution, which invariably hurts the poor more than the affluent, has become a third. As in India, this renewed concern about discontent among those left behind by progress is tempering liberalisation. |
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A variant of this dynamic can be seen in Russia and many parts of eastern Europe and central Asia, where the fall of the Berlin Wall did not usher in democracy, economic liberalisation, and rapid output growth. |
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Most plausibly, there is far more socio-economic resistance on the part of Iranian youth, more demands for social liberalisation, as well as renewed activism by women's movements and organised labour. |
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The Commission is still too willing to make the unthinking assumption that trade liberalisation is an aim in itself, rather than a tool to serve the greater purpose of sustainable development. |
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Full market liberalisation, including the removal of the de jure monopoly of Turk Telecom on voice telephony and infrastructure, was achieved at the end of 2003 in legal terms. |
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Tomorrow we will vote on one of the most important issues that faces European citizens: whether we give the green light to the Commission to go down the road of looking at the liberalisation of our water sector. |
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This is why, unable as I am to accept either the status quo or the forward march of liberalisation, however progressive and well-planned, I have voted against the Jarzembowski report. |
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Within this general framework, the law also introduces the bases for new rules on access to the occupation of road haulier and on liberalisation of road haulage operations. |
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The authorities began to understand that the only way to kill moonshine distilling was a liberalisation of the rules and a significant decrease of the taxes on whisky. |
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That is why I voted for all the amendments aiming to exclude port services such as piloting, mooring and freight handling from the scope of the liberalisation proposed by the directive. |
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In Kenya, a study on the impact of agricultural trade liberalisation on food security reveals that the volatility of prices in staple food crops is a major cause of food insecurity and undermines women's livelihoods. |
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The Forum, to be held in Rome on 4 and 5 October, should cast light on the legal aspects of the liberalisation process, the safeguarding of social cohesion and the interests of citizens as consumers. |
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This liberalisation has not led to significant competition on the basis of products and services which could have resulted in improved efficiency on the demand side. |
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Otherwise, pure and simple liberalisation could become a trap for the unwary that is not enough to hold down prices, which are frequently pushed up as a result of monopolies that dictate conditions even to the politic body. |
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The target: the less developed countries, which the multinationals are ready to bleed dry and the necessary precondition: the privatisation and liberalisation of any remaining public sectors. |
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In the first case, she considers the liberalisation of imports of raw materials, which is very important, and makes specific exceptions for sensitive products such as tuna loins. |
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On the one hand, the liberalisation of the Renminbi would make it possible to ensure the autonomy of China's monetary policy, while its economy is showing some signs of overheating. |
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At the same time, the CAP aims to improve the competitiveness of European farmers, so that they can cope more easily with increasing liberalisation of agricultural trade. |
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The unrestrained liberalisation of agricultural exchange, according to World Bank dogma, was supposed to bring about a good development cycle for all world agriculture. |
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The energy issue has been tackled in a disjointed manner: from liberalisation of the markets to security of supply, efficiency and better use of resources. |
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It requires closer co-operation between international organisations in trade-related areas to enhance complementarity and mutual supportiveness of policies in support of trade liberalisation and development. |
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At the same time, the opponents of liberalisation are discriminating against their own fellow citizens by forcing them to pay unduly high prices for the services they require. |
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He is a cautious moderniser who has introduced some economic and social liberalisation. |
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In the telecommunications sector the dominant national provider rebalanced its pricing policy in view of the forthcoming liberalisation of the market. |
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Personally, for several reasons, I feel that the tone of the report is excessively smug with regard to the liberalisation that has already taken place. |
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The government of the day, singing to the tune of economic liberalisation and globalisation of trade, has meticulously planned to leave the farmers in lurch. |
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To vote on liberalisation at this stage, without putting arrangements in place in this area first, is to put the cart before the horse, and this will not work. |
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The liberalisation led to a private offer with the same atomisation movement and operators multiplication as the one that happened in other countries. |
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Progress has also been noted in the area of freedom of the media, with liberalisation of the airwaves and allocation of frequencies to several radio stations. |
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On free movement of capital the alignment with the acquis is progressing, notably as regards the liberalisation of capital movements, but further efforts are necessary. |
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First of all, the report follows the Commission line which vaunts free trade and advocates the liberalisation of the economies of Mediterranean countries. |
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China is a staunch supporter of liberalisation in investment and trade and is also a constructive force in global economic and financial restructuring. |
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Both processes of trade and financial markets liberalisation should be matched by appropriate progress towards an effective system of global governance including its social and environmental dimensions. |
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Internationally, the preparation of an aircraft for safe, secure and efficient flights is a critical function for airlines and airport operators in the context of air transport liberalisation. |
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His experiments in economic liberalisation in Soviet Georgia had been successful, but they made him conclude that socialism was unworkable, not reformable. |
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For this reason we have voted for an end date for liberalisation. |
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By embracing privatisation and liberalisation, two pillars of economic globalisation, these forces ally themselves with the executive branch to shift the focus away from historically national to denationalised objectives. |
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Mexico's GATT, OECD, NAFTA, APEC and WHO membership along with a variety of bilateral liberalisation agreements with other Latin American countries bear impressive witness to economic proactiveness and forward thinking. |
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The further period of two years granted to new Member States and to States with a difficult topography illustrates well the difficulty of reconciling full liberalisation and public service obligations. |
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In the Communication it is foreseen that roadmaps will be developed setting clear benchmarks to be met by all the countries in the region in order to gradually advance towards visa liberalisation. |
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Still on the subject of boosting competitiveness, our efforts will be geared towards interlinking networks and full operational liberalisation of the energy and transport markets. |
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The Internal Market epitomises how the economic objectives of market liberalisation and integration can be perfectly compatible with social values such as economic and social cohesion in the sense of the Treaty. |
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In countries where these conditions did not exist, however, accelerated liberalisation has led to deindustrialisation, destruction of the environment and increasing dependency and has worsened the poverty of the inhabitants. |
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It suggests that the liberalisation of certain markets has led to the good old public monopolies being replaced by private oligopolies, thus taking away the benefits without creating any added value for consumers. |
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Disintermediation and financial liberalisation affected the way in which liquidity risk manifested itself and also impacted interactions between bank and market liquidity. |
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I do not exclude Parliament from this, I am not a sore loser but I was part of the minority which lost in the postal services liberalisation proposal. |
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That is the lesson offered by the history of the GATT process of trade liberalisation, which has managed to prise open the world's markets in fits and starts since the end of the second world war. |
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The Commission nonetheless recognises that because the sector is dominated by small carriers, any widescale liberalisation must to be accompanied by parallel measures to promote the use of inland waterways. |
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Trade liberalisation is announced as the solution. |
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The continuing liberalisation of administrative prices and the adjustment of indirect taxes towards EU rules delayed in some countries the disinflationary process or temporarily reversed it. |
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I come finally to the issues which most polarise opinion today and our Member States' Governments, to wit, the link between commercial liberalisation and the progress in the fundamental rights of workers. |
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The rhetoric of liberalisation too frequently cloaks policies toward the single market that are dancing to the tune of monopolistically inclined interests of vast corporations. |
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In recent years, the UK economy has been managed in accordance with principles of market liberalisation and low taxation and regulation. |
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Yet it seems unnecessary to draw this conclusion, mainly because, given the difficulties posed by harmonisation, imposing such a condition simply postpones liberalisation indefinitely. |
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Syrian voters knew him only through his association with a half-hearted scheme for economic liberalisation, and a stronger anti-corruption drive. There have been one or two faint inklings of a political opening. |
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This corresponds to the previous demarcations for gas markets, which were subsequently banned due to the liberalisation process in the gas sector. |
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However, there is a slow but sure liberalisation of religious dogma. |
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In the light of the economic and social evolution of this process, it cannot be assumed that the liberalisation of trade and access to markets will necessarily lead to growth in the economies of the developing countries. |
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That the liberalisation of foreign investment rules should precede, and not be conditioned on the quid pro quo of liberalising the entire negotiating regime. |
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The Commission believes that liberalisation of the postal sector could be hampered if planned pension reforms, like the one in question, were not approved. |
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Mr Verheugen, in my view it is pie in the sky to believe that the liberalisation of trade alone can modernise agricultural production and strengthen rural development. |
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This considerably limits the policy space for developing countries and a liberalisation of the health sector would make it impossible for the governments to control the sector any longer. |
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The liberalisation by certain governments of the schoolbook sector and the progression towards autonomy in this area, also constitute an opportunity. |
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We have to get away from the cynicism of the tit for tat' logic which consists of imposing on the South the profligacy of all-out liberalisation of their most vital sectors, while its people are struggling to survive. |
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It is not easy to steer a course between the legitimate aspirations of consumers and the need for fair trade, but failure to respond to public concern would wear away support for the trade liberalisation process. |
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At the same time, as a precondition for full liberalisation, it is necessary to maintain and raise standards of public service and to take into account the implications in terms of jobs in the industry. |
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The main focus in the discussion on the internal market's further liberalisation and completion is the economic goal of banishing unfair competition. |
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The very low inflation between 1996 and 2000 stemmed in part from the liberalisation and increased competition in markets such as telecommunications and electricity. |
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The fledgling company successfully addressed the effects of the financial and economic crisis and geared up for the partial liberalisation of markets in Switzerland as well as the next steps of liberalisation in Europe. |
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Inflation greatly increased during this time, recording an annual average of 19.6 per cent due to the liberalisation of prices and the devaluation of the dinar. |
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This allowed progressive legislation and gradual liberalisation was effected. |
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The economic climate provides a tailwind that can help us to remove structural defects, to step up the liberalisation drive and to rise boldly to the challenges posed by demographic trends. |
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The siren song of the liberals promises us more freedom and more material comfort by way of deregulation or liberalisation in which no holds are barred. |
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Moreover, there are signs that rampant globalisation driven by low energy and fuel costs in an era of fervent market liberalisation and astronomically speculative capital returns is about to hit the buffers. |
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The commission's president, José Manuel Barroso, clashed heatedly with Vladimir Putin over gas liberalisation during the Russian prime minister's visit to Brussels in February. |
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The development of an instrument that addresses the pressures on cultural diversity emanating from the process of trade liberalisation must demonstrate its commitment to the articulation of these discrepant histories. |
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First, it is important to underline the extensiveness of the adjustment experience on the continent and the dynamic nature of liberalisation that does not seem to have a terminal point. |
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Multilateral liberalisation is a sort of jujitsu that uses exporters' determination to get into foreign markets to overwhelm domestic lobbies that would sooner keep home markets closed. |
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The existing agreements, in terms of the transport liberalisation especially, refer to charter flights and to the air freight, and were signed by the Member Countries of the Arab League. |
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The gradualist approach adopted entailed substantial further liberalisation of trade and prices and the creation of the main institutional and legal foundations of a market economy. |
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We need to continue to pursue structural reform measures, and to do so with courage and determination, and to continue liberalisation, thus reducing the level of state ownership. |
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Under the pretext of solving the financial crisis and the economic recession, the above-mentioned measures will prevent further essential liberalisation, deform the market environment and scare off potential investors. |
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It is true that the liberalisation of international transport has the potential to help revitalise rail transport, by fostering its growth and putting it on a more equal footing with air and road transport. |
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The literature produced by the European Union contains many texts justifying trade liberalisation or decrying the provisions and instruments of all kinds which hold such liberalisation back. |
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Trade economist Paul Krugman estimates that trade liberalisation has had a measurable effect on the rising inequality in the United States. |
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This need for both economic and social regulations arose mainly with transport liberalisation, which is partly responsible for cut-throat competition, a price collapse and problems in complying with social standards. |
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New legislation adopted in 2004 started the liberalisation of the telecom sector and ending Kazakhtelecom's monopoly. |
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Requirements to the EU and World Trade Organisation have been major influence behind liberalisation in the region. |
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Unfortunately, some of the teething troubles experienced by other markets have been arbitrarily projected onto the energy market, while positive aspects and experiences of liberalisation have gone largely unnoticed. |
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So, the Walser were pioneers of the liberalisation from serfdom and feudalism. |
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At the same time, she found it in bad taste to talk about opening markets at this juncture, as the EU's role in the liberalisation of the economy in Tunisia had profited former President Ben Ali and his family. |
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These statements are rarely challenged today, although it is true that they are cold comfort to those who, in this shift towards specialisation driven by trade liberalisation, lose out in the short term. |
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We hope this will also feed into the general effort of trying to create more stable regional cooperation, which again will be good for democracy, stability and liberalisation of trade. |
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These impact studies are necessary in order to assess the effects of any untrammelled liberalisation, not just on the economic organisation of the market, but also in terms of its human and social aspects. |
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It is especially when one is presenting demands for liberalisation of water to seventy-two of this planet's states that one is negating the very social and ecological conditions that prevail locally. |
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Many companies found that liberalisation in China did not always filter through to ease burdens on foreign business, making it all the more important to focus on improved transparency. |
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The benefits associated with trade liberalisation and globalisation as far as women are concerned include, in particular, new and often well-paying jobs. |
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There is a reference to the phantasmagorical Mandelkern report in paragraph 19 and we are asked, in paragraph 35, to approve eight directives in one fell swoop on the liberalisation of financial services. |
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It increased the number of competitors and led to price reductions, particularly in the sectors and countries that promoted a more advanced degree of liberalisation. |
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We are still concerned, however, that development is thus being progressively reduced to a mere dimension, an accessory to the liberalisation of trade, whereas it is specific policies that are needed here. |
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I do not understand how it can be possible for supranational bodies now to be planning to impose a liberalisation of gambling services on the Member States, when the majority of our societies do not accept it. |
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Uncomfortable bedfellows they may be, but the forging of shared interests between organised crime and terrorism is one of the undesired outcomes of the greater economic and financial liberalisation in the Euro-Atlantic area. |
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The explosion of gambling, lotteries and online betting is a problem that cannot be left to market liberalisation, even if the difficulty concerning the non-discrimination principle is obvious. |
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Egypt's successful economic liberalisation, too, bears his imprimatur. |
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Of course we would have been happier if we could have reined in the private broadcasters and operators when it comes to the liberalisation of advertising. |
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It wants a rethink of the entire policy. The government continues to argue the case for liberalisation, saying that the actions of a small minority should not prevent Britons from enjoying a late-night tipple. |
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Mr Aznar, in Barcelona I do not think that you had any problem with pressuring France to the end regarding the liberalisation of electricity, despite the fact that there was an electoral process underway in that country. |
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To expedite the process of financial services liberalisation, ASEAN has agreed on a positive list modality and adopted milestones to facilitate negotiations. |
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Since liberalisation of the transport market in the early 1990's, it has diversified into high value added services such as warehousing, logistics and groupage. |
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The proposal is presented together with the Commission's positive assessment confirming that Kosovo has fulfilled the requirements of its visa liberalisation roadmap. |
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The idea was controversial, as it pitted proponents of imperial trade with those who sought a general policy of trade liberalisation with all nations. |
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Emphasis has been placed on maintaining strict fiscal discipline, greater openness to trade and financial flows, market liberalisation and reduction in the size of government. |
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These are just some of the questions that have arisen in recent years over the interpretation of trade liberalisation commitments and environmental concerns. |
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