It was only after U.S. Secretary of the Treasury James A. Baker III strongarmed the finance ministers of Germany, France, Great Britain, and Japan into a hotel room in New York and produced the Plaza Accord on September 22, 1985, launching an unprecedented global market intervention to bring down the overvalued U.S. dollar, that protectionist pressures began to subside.

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At the very least, the Pac-12-Big Ten alliance creates an unprecedented viewership and international market that advertisers would likely pay unprecedented dollars, beyond the value of current media contracts.

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But still: The United States energy market is changing at an unprecedented rate.

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Within the past thirty years, free market reforms have brought an unprecedented explosion of global wealth creation and have lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty in nations from India, China, Brazil, central and Eastern Europe, as well as Latin America and Africa.

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Of course, in order to use this as an argument that inflation is not a problem, he has to assume that the market has enough wisdom in it to properly gauge future inflation, but then he immediately turns around and forgets the wisdom of the markets when he overrules its price setting mechanism with an unprecedented series of operations, from open market to twist.

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Bank of China's interest in securitization coincides with an unprecedented start to the year for the commercial-mortgage-bond market.

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The U.S. stock market is poised to open higher on Wednesday following an unprecedented two day closing of the New York Stock Exchange due to superstorm Sandy.

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The international energy market of the twenty-first century is witnessing an unprecedented period of turmoil and instability, an indication of an indisputable global power shift that holds serious, long-term implications for U.S. national security interests throughout the world.

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