Recently China and other countries have questioned that status, advocating greater use of other currencies or a currency basket like the IMF's Special Drawing Right (SDR).
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In 1967, an International Monetary Fund meeting in Rio de Janeiro reached agreement on a scheme for the creation of a new international monetary unit, the Special Drawing Right.
But in 1969, as the strains between America's budget deficit and the dollar's gold peg emerged, an artificial reserve asset was created: the Special Drawing Right (SDR), run by the IMF.
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Rob Higgett made a neat break down the right wing, drawing a defender to put in fellow replacement Ceiron Thomas unopposed under the posts.
In 2007, Mr. Sarkozy had succeeded in drawing support from far-right voters in the first round, by clearly campaigning to the right, proposing to create a ministry of national identity and vowing to deport illegal immigrants.
Despite that trend, analysts caution against drawing sweeping conclusions from the far right's success in France.
Despite that trend, analysts caution against drawing sweeping conclusions from the far right's gains in France and Greece.
This region, located on the surface of the right hemisphere, excels at drawing together distantly related information, which is precisely what's needed when working on a hard creative problem.
They can make as many appeals as they want if they are right, signalling their intent by drawing the outline of a TV with their hands, but only three unsuccessful appeals per team are allowed in each innings.
And a succession of needed replacements for obsolescing weapon systems will remain right where they are: on the drawing boards.
In terms of containment right now, the top cap is drawing oil and gas to the surface to -- from the LMR -- the lower marine riser cap to the Enterprise.
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If you cannot answer these questions clearly, you probably need to go back to the drawing board and be sure you are in the right place before you engage the general public in funding your business.
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Years from now, we'll be drawing our own conclusions about whether they got the balance right.
The drawing program lets users slide their mouse from left to right to alter the color, position and shape of objects.
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She underlined the devastating impact of conflicts on the right to education and its quality -- drawing attention to the conclusions of UNESCO's groundbreaking 2011 Global Monitoring Report on Education for All on this hidden crisis.
Those are all on the drawing board and getting prepared to be done, where you put that right into the call sheet in doddle.
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Robben was again in the thick of the action early in the second half, collecting the ball on the left and drawing a good full-stretch save from Mucha with a curling effort before appearing on the right and pulling back for Sneijder to shoot, but again the Slovakia keeper saved, this time with his face.
Right now, important new products in chips, communications, computing and consumer goods are on the drawing board.
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