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Bernard and irene schwartz. Rosalind p. Walter. Corporate funding provided by mutual of america. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station by viewers like you. From the studios at lynn con center hari sreenivasan. Kerry reportedly presented lavrov with a plan for disarming regular forces places monitors in the region and initiating diplomatic talks. Tens of thousands of troops have been deployed along the border of ukraine. During a call with president obama on friday, Vladimir Putin asurted that ukraineian extremists are intimidating russians in the ukraine. Traveling in the region today, victor yal yullen expressed concern about the military build up. We are concerned that they have spoken about this, about the large number of Russian Forces bringing the ukrainian borders as well. Were all concerned about that, but it is because of this concern that we have maintained
Roofless corporations, corrupt Government Agencies and criminal cartels. Targeted environmentalists in danger starts october 29th on d. W. Ah, the thunder bangs, man gray forest in the far south of bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to climate change. Many residents live literally at the waters edge. When sea levels rise in a tropical storm, the dikes are breached and waves rush inland. Locals do their best to reinforce the defenses, but its a thankless never ending task. Mm hm. Every year in bangladesh, an average of 700000 people are displaced by natural disasters. Due to Global Warming, bangladesh is at risk of losing more than 10 percent of its territory to rising sea levels by 2153. 00 of asias largest rivers drain into the thunder bands delta. This entire region in the south of the country is so low lying that it could become completely submerged. Its projected to that by 2015, 26000000 bangladesh in his will be displaced by tidal surges and rising sea
Me. Journey this week on d. W, i the thunder benz mangrove forest in the far south of bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to climate change. Many residents live literally at the waters edge. When sea levels rise in a tropical storm, the dikes are breached and waves rush inland. Locals do their best to reinforce the defends this, but its a thankless never ending task. Mm hm. Every year in bangladesh, an average of 700000 people are displaced by natural disasters. Due to Global Warming, bangladesh is at risk of losing more than 10 percent of its territory to rising sea levels. By 2015, 3 of asians largest rivers drain into the thunder bands delta. This entire region in the south of the country is so low lying that it could become completely submerged. Its projected that by 2015, 26000000 bangladesh is will be displaced by tidal surges and rising sea levels. But the interior of the country is also at risk. Increasingly frequent storms, compounded by violent monso
And challenges to the fed independence and its a topic that many of the audience members are working on. Where do you think the greatest threat to Central Bank Independence comes from . Is it from the innovative policies on the macro prudential side and the dealing of Financial Institutions or aggregate Financial Sector or innovative policies on what i call the Monetary Policy side dealing with the stimulustype role. That is a political question and im not sure i can do it justice. Let me just say a preliminary thing, i dont think the central bank should be equally independent in all of its functions. There are good reasons to have independence in Monetary Policy making subject to a mandate or subject to objectives set by the Democratic Parliament or legislature and we understand those reasons having to do with avoiding shortrun political intervention in Monetary Policy and the like. But in many of its other activities, for example, as a bank regulator, while we believe Bank Regulators