Those that fail to perform will face penalties and, in the last resort, the threat of outside intervention.
In the last resort, she ran a smart campaign and reaped the benefits.
The concept of limited liability, whereby the shareholders are not liable, in the last resort, for the debts of their company, can be traced back to the Romans.
But the complicating factor in all this is the Health Minister's statement to the effect that in the last resort, families would wield some sort of veto - but based on what?
But when we look at the murder, rape and starvation still being inflicted on the people of Darfur, we realize that such doctrines remain pure rhetoric unless those with the power to intervene effectively -- by exerting political, economic or, in the last resort, military muscle -- are prepared to take the lead.
Some will be decided in auctions, the last resort of the ICANN process, others possibly in court.
Mr Neill said the council would try to make some cuts by not filling vacancies, but warned that "in some cases the last resort will be about compulsory redundancies".
The high-profile case in the resort city last week was a sharp reminder of significant security problems in a state that has seen violence surge even as homicide numbers in other hot spots across Mexico have started to dip.
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The IMF became the lender-of-last-resort in the crises that threatened to unravel several European economies, from Ireland to Austria, Hungary and, lately, Greece.
In a banking union, eurozone states would pool their resources to act as the insurers or guarantors of last resort for the deposits in eurozone banks and for bailouts of banks that get into difficulties (this would be true, even if banks subscribe to a deposit protection fund, because there would never be enough in this fund to deal with all possible crises).
In a way, this is natural: the Fund was established back in the 1940s precisely so that it could act, among other things, as the lender of last resort to countries in danger of default.
"As one of the chief architects of the AIG bailout, Secretary Geithner was in a position to do what any lender of the last resort would do -- negotiate concessions from AIG, " he said in a press release.
At the same time there is rising frustration that Germany will not allow the ECB to print money to buy the bonds of countries in trouble and to become the lender of last resort.
It stepped in several times as lender of last resort during the banking crisis in 1997, and it has since deluged weak banks that were unable to get funds in the call market with money.
The European Commission, which drafts and oversees EU laws, considers that reintroducing internal border checks in the EU should be a last resort.
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But as Icesave grew, European authorities realised that Iceland's coffers were far too small to provide deposit insurance to savers, and that its central bank lacked reserves to act as a credible lender of last resort in the case of a run.
Position U.S. ground force equipment in the region so that, as a last resort, we have the capacity to protect and assist the anti-Saddam forces in the northern and southern parts of Iraq.
Therefore, in my humble opinion, this coup was the only way to go, the last resort (especially when politicions have brought country to the brink of destruction in last 10 years).
The European Central Bank, which is not a lender of last resort even to banks in the euro zone, has been sniffy about lending to countries outside it.
The Fed acted not in competition with the private sector but as a lender of last resort during an extreme emergency.
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So, the Fed pretends buying treasuries is simply part of its master plan to boost the economy, even though, in reality, it is simply acting as the buyer of last resort.
Rocholl added that the ECB has become a guarantor for the private and public sectors in the eurozone: "The ECB is more than a lender of last resort, not only to the banks, but also to nation-states, " he said.
But no, he has not ruled out the ECB acting as a lender of last resort for European financial institutions - particularly in the crisis economies.
The uninsured in this case would be able to get coverage as a last resort from the high-risk pool, paying what they can based on their income, with taxes subsidizing the pool to keep it afloat.
That sweeping language is similar to the language the Security Council has used in prior peacekeeping operations where the use of force was authorized as a last resort.
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