Sentences with phrase «new global regime»

This suggests the price of Bitcoin gold could provide a solid foundation to international trade and economic growth if it becomes the new global regime of settlements — replacing the dollar and other fiat currencies.

Reviews are wildly mixed, with some heralding a major step toward a new global regime and others despairing that governments, beholden to fossil fuel interests, are committing us to a calamitous future.

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Global companies, including Facebook, have spent the last two years preparing for a new privacy regime scheduled to arrive in Europe on May 25.

This is why the United States has been at the center of the global trade and capital regime, and why, as I explain in my December 6 essay, if it withdraws, the alternative is not a new system centered on China but rather the disappearance of an orderly global trade regime.

Mr. Page, a former Merrill Lynch banker who founded an investment company in New York, Global Energy Capital, drew attention during the summer for a speech in which he criticized the United States and other Western nations for a «hypocritical focus on ideas such as democratization, inequality, corruption and regime change» in Russia and other parts of the former Soviet Union.

«Among the G - SIBs [Global Systemically Important Banks], Deutsche Bank appears to be the most important net contributor to systemic risks, followed by HSBC and Credit Suisse... The relative importance of Deutsche Bank underscores the importance of risk management, intense supervision of G - SIBs and the close monitoring of their cross-border exposures, as well as rapidly completing capacity to implement the new resolution regime.»

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The new trade - related intellectual properties regime in industrialised nations is an unprecedented privatisation of knowledge, which has also encouraged the biopiracy of indigenous knowledge and resources on a global scale.

As an «informal global political regime», global governance has proven remarkably efficient in the last fifteen to twenty years in changing the language of governments, academia, the media, and NGOs, and in setting new political and cultural goals (such as «sustainability» and «good governance»), thereby creating a new global culture that quietly transforms all cultures from within (see IIS 279 - 81).

-LSB-...] Global governance can be «described» as the new global political regime which informally came about in the course of the post-Cold War conference process of the United Nations (1990 - 96), when a new «global consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - basedGlobal governance can be «described» as the new global political regime which informally came about in the course of the post-Cold War conference process of the United Nations (1990 - 96), when a new «global consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - basedglobal political regime which informally came about in the course of the post-Cold War conference process of the United Nations (1990 - 96), when a new «global consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - basedglobal consensus» was built, not primarily by governments themselves but through a historical and strategic partnership between the UN and so - called «non-state actors», mainly powerful western - based NGOs.

The 90-90-90 program, forms part of UNAIDS global strategy of ensuring that by 2020, about 90 per cent of people would know their HIV status, while 90 per cent of those who are HIV positive would be on a sustained antiretroviral regime, with new infections reducing be 90 per cent.

Such a system provides a new option for spacecraft to autonomously determine their locations outside the currently used Earth - based global navigation networks because pulsars are accessible in virtually every conceivable fight regime, from low - Earth to deepest space.

If it is permanent, «it is logical to suggest that the winds and ocean currents change accordingly and switch us into a new regime where heat is not buried so deeply, and we jump to the next level in global warming,» Trenberth said.

Aston writes that due to the global financial recession beginning in 2007 they were not able to fund development of the standard some models, and that the two models in question (DB9 and Vantage) were originally intended to be phased out before the new regime.

He raised taxes at a time when the average family was near or in starvation mode, he confiscated all of the nation's privately - owned gold and then promptly devalued the dollar by 40 % (reducing the buying power of any saved dollars by almost half overnight), he raised bank reserve requirements numerous times (taking yet more cash out of the real economy so it could be hoarded in vaults), he actively supported a trade war with tariffs that created massive global imbalances (some would argue ushering in the rise to power of fascist regimes that would have had no chance in times of prosperity), and perhaps most damning, rather than plowing most of those raised tax dollars back into the stalled economy, he instead bought gold on the global markets for the government and sequestered it, keeping it from backing new dollars (monetary expansion, which most understand is required to turn a recession around) and instead further crushing the economy — and not just the US economy.

The prime goal of this new regime must be to limit global warming to no more than 2 ºC above the pre-industrial temperature, a limit that has already been formally adopted by the European Union and a number of other countries.

A new global climate - change regime is years away, but governments around the world are leveraging voluntary tools developed by the private sector to incubate climate - change solutions.

We urgently need a new trade regime which can help address global challenges and tackle problems like accelerating climate change, a broken agricultural model and loss of trust in democratic processes, rather than aggravating them.

As their «science» continues to be exposed and discredited by genuine scientists and astute researchers, we can expect their noisy chorus to get even noisier, in a desperate attempt to push through a new UN climate regime in Paris — before taxpayers completely pull the plug on their global - warming gravy train.

Does Copenhagen, then, mark not the beginning of a new global climate regime but the end of the vision of global, negotiated climate governance?

That is especially important now, with the United Nations convening its member governments and dictators in New York to map out new taxes and a global «climate» regime to impose on humanity under the guise of fighting warmiNew York to map out new taxes and a global «climate» regime to impose on humanity under the guise of fighting warminew taxes and a global «climate» regime to impose on humanity under the guise of fighting warming.

The important issue is that we have entered a new regime in global temperature tendency.

«A rather abrupt change in the El Niño — Southern Oscillation behavior occurred around 1976/77 and the new regime has persisted... However, it is unclear as to whether this apparent change in the ENSO cycle is caused by global warming.»

2015 is the date on everyone's minds now, as we look ahead to the conclusion of a global deal on a new climate regime post-2020.

Similarly, human - caused global warming is capable of pushing the climate past a tipping point where we enter a new climate regime, one far more disruptive than what we are used to.

The president, like his globalist cadres at the UN, is working feverishly to use climate change to remake the political order of the globe — before the wheels come completely off the global - warming bandwagon — so that countries and their peoples kowtow to a new international socialist regime based out of the UN, a regime that literally tells individuals what they can and can not do.

He adds that the new administration is «going to have to find people willing to expose the current regime's blatant abuse of logic in generating inflated «costs» of global warming, while largely ignoring the co-benefits of fossil fuel power.»

We argued that with Kyoto's ratification carbon would actually be priced, that new principles for the protection of the global commons would be established, and that the structures necessary to eventually strengthen the climate regime would be put into place.

As The New American has been reporting since last year, the UN and its member governments and dictatorships are frantically hoping to secure a planetary «climate» regime next year at a global - warming summit in Paris.

In response to the implosion of their credibility and the scheme to foist a new world «climate» regime on humanity, however, global - warming alarmists have doubled down.

It's natural in a situation like a merger that existing partners will take stock of whether they see their current existence as something that is sustainable under the new, more global regime.

The firm's Asia team is well known for taking care of business on this side of the world in global mega deals (take for instance, last year's AB InBev - SAB Miller merger and Boehringer Ingelheim's acquisition of Sanofi's animal health unit) and is at the forefront of advising on merger control and rising antitrust enforcement in China, as well as Hong Kong's new competition regime.

Davis Polk counsel B. Chen Zhu was recently quoted in Global Investigations Review regarding the implementation of the new National Supervisory Commission regime to streamline anti-corruption enforcement in China.

«China overhauls anti-corruption regime with new authority,» Global Investigations Review (March 15, 2018)(subscription required)

I think it inevitable that when general counsel of major global businesses benefit from or even hear about new forms of far less costly service in liberalized regimes, they will surely demand similar service in their own countries.

The GDPR framework is also backed up by a new regime of major penalties for data protection violations which can scale up to 4 % of a company's global turnover.