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…at neither this Memorandum nor the interests in the Fund have been approved, disapproved or passed on in any way by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”), the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (the “SCA”) or any other authority in the UAE, nor has the entity...

When I saw pictures of Prince Andrew walking in Central Park with Jeffrey, my immediate thought was that “Andy’”—as Jeffrey calls him—is probably asking for help with his role as British trade envoy, or whatever his strange title is. Because if one thing’s for sure: When it comes...

… might worry about a day when another language, another “protocol” in a sense — Chinese or Spanish, say - would pry the central connective role away from English. Protocols are hard to change, of course. So many people have learned English; whole systems depend on its use. To sud...

…d declarative memory in our detailed analyses here, so as to conserve space and maintain simplicity of discussion. The central idea of glocal memory is that (perceptual, declarative, episodic, procedural, etc.) items may be stored in memory in the form of paired structures that...

…hao Jianguo, head of the international communication bureau of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee; Jiang Qingzhe, Party chief of the University of International Business and Economics; China Daily reporter Andrew Moody; Guo Weimin, vice-mi...

…lds are important for EM fixed income spreads, especially for USD- and EUR-denominated bonds. Key date: Dec 6, European Central Bank meeting Capital flows The European debt crisis may lead to further periods of outflows and weaker prices, which could offer attractive entry leve...

…rget of 475bps based on still robust corporate fundamentals, a favorable technical backdrop and the commitment of major central banks to provide strong monetary support. In particular, the Fed's buying of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) is likely to provide further support for t...

and for the Central Park SummerStage series

…be, President of Zimbabwe, June 2011 “It is hardly likely that the US will admit to manipulating [Hong Kong's] ‘Occupy Central’ movement, just as it will not admit to manip- ulating other anti-China forces. It sees such activities as justified by ‘democracy,’ ‘free- dom,’ ‘human...

…is was, perhaps, predictable. It mirrored the linked, fast-spreading dynamism of the 2008 crisis itself. As the British central banker and economist Andy Haldane observed, the world had never before suffered a genuinely global financial crisis, with every county on the planet, ti...

… more similar to an attractor neural network. A major difference from typical semantic or neural network models is the central role that affect plays in the system’s dynamics. The weights of the links in the knowledge base are adjusted dynamically based on the emotional context...

…s in terms of not stepping into this and taking too much risk prematurely during the three market swoons this year. Our central scenario for the US in 2012 is not another recession, but low growth in the 2.0% range, which is enough of a problem given the low job creation that ent...

… growth with no plan to slow it is bad as well. Some suggest we not worry about debt growth, since demand from foreign central banks and the Federal Reserve would keep yields in check. That logic is irresponsible at best. Debt limit legislation is a rocky but healthy way for a...

…corporate bond investors, upstream proceeds if needed and support Fx reserves. This could be achieved without impacting central government debt ratios and without saturating the government debt issuance room with sovereign debt investors. Saudi Aramco raised a US$10bn syndicated...

diplomacy by the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core, and a fundamental guideline for China’s external work in the new era...We should integrate our thoughts and actions into General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important address and Xi Jinping thought on diplomac...