So this developer said, You know what, we'll underwrite the entire expense.

And instead that money went to underwrite the wars in Yugoslavia and line the pockets of unscrupulous individuals.

The development of SAICM was initiated by the Governing Council Global Ministerial Environment Forum and UNEP has provided the secretariat and raised the funds needed to underwrite the process.

Article 54 An applicant shall not apply for and the insurer shall not underwrite an insurance of persons that stipulates death as a prerequisite for the payment of the insurance benefits on a person without civil legal capacity.

The Ministers thanked Malaysia for its generous offer to host the NNN and underwrite its start up cost and mandated that a committee of member countries work with Malaysia to formulate operational guidelines for the establishment of NNN.

In order to create the political space needed for economic reform, Arab leaders must underwrite a regional growth pact a Marshall Plan of sorts that would facilitate major new investments aimed at reviving economic activity. It is much easier to reform subsidy programs when the economy is expanding.

The DPJ has even weaker grass roots support, so the mandarins will most likely use their standard techniques of divide and rule to cajole the party by teaching it to mimic the LDP in using state money and contracts to underwrite its major constituencies, such as labor unions and other interest groups.

Public debt includes not only the federal government s current 13.2 trillion, but another 3 trillion owed by America s states, counties, and cities. In addition, there is the 3.9 trillion in debt owed by America s government backed housing finance agencies (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and others), which currently underwrite more than 90 of all US mortgages.

This realization that the European taxpayer does not have to save every troubled bank might have a very beneficial effect, because Germany s resistance to a banking union is motivated by the fear that German taxpayers would be forced to underwrite indirectly the losses of banks in the distressed countries of the eurozone periphery. This fear may now ease.

When Ukrainians earlier this year ousted their corrupt president, Viktor Yanukovych, after he backed out of an association agreement with the EU, Russia set out to destabilize the country. Crimea was annexed on the spurious grounds that it had once been part of Russia a justification that, if applied elsewhere, could underwrite the violent redrawing of boundaries in much of Europe.

Given that existing development banks in the region have largely failed to act as vehicles of coordination and commitment, a new institution resembling the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development would have to be established to oversee a regional aid push and underwrite the costs of economic transition. New investment vehicles, such as sovereign wealth funds and Islamic finance, can contribute financing to credit starved firms.

Of course, it is premature to conclude that JPMorgan violated the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by employing children of Chinese officials who oversaw companies that retained the bank to underwrite their stock offerings. Nonetheless, the case highlights a broader trend the wooing of China s princelings by prestigious Western educational institutions and businesses for the purpose of advancing their parochial interests in the burgeoning Chinese market.

The insurer shall have the right to terminate the insurance contract, in the case that the applicant intentionally conceals facts, or does not perform his her obligation of making a full and accurate disclosure, or negligently fails to perform such obligation to the extent that it would materially affect the insurer's decision whether or not to underwrite the insurance or whether or not to increase the premium rate.

Administrators are using such measures to assess the productivity of those they hire and fund, and track the downstream impact of the research and development projects they underwrite, with little regard for the limitations of such indices. In countries like the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, and Italy, research assessment exercises are inexorably creating a culture of quantification and accountability, in which citation data play an increasingly important role.