The greater scale does not alter the fact that, in principle, the Japanese banking crisis has much in common with the problems faced, and dealt with, in America and Scandinavia.
Inevitably, however, as in the past, there will be times in the future when America will be faced with the question of whether we need to place thousands of our young men and women in harm's way.
In 1980, with the railways in a shambles, Congress was faced with a choice between nationalising the entire industry and setting it free.
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After all, the former chief financial officer had accepted a ten-year stretch in the clink as part of his deal: Pleading guilty to two of the 98 counts he'd faced in connection with the collapse of the energy trader.
With the six-party talks in tatters and faced with such a highly explosive situation in Northeast Asia, we the people in this region need to make it loud and clear that the nuclearization of the Korean Peninsula will not be tolerated, and that we need peace and development rather than war and confrontation.
Take the submarine threat that our Navy may be faced with in the future.
The EU and the IMF launched a 110bn euro rescue programme for Greece in May after the government was faced with the prospect of bankruptcy.
James Anderson and Stuart Broad probed away in search of early wickets, but in Sehwag and Gambhir the tourists were faced with world cricket's in-form first-wicket partnership.
Davies, who lost his place to Carroll in the England squad that faced France in midweek, sent Krul the wrong way with his accurate spot-kick.
It is important that we rethink our approach to the situation we witness in the media and the rising statistics we are faced with.
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"Any reactor in the country that is faced with a station blackout or a loss of power and a backup is not as well-positioned as the reactor in Japan, " said Mr. Lochbaum.
Those looking to the United States to provide leadership in sustaining the democratic factions have been faced with, at best, conflicting signals.
Mr. DEAL REDDICK (Attorney for Zirkle Fruit Company): This employer, along with others, are faced in the economy are having to deal with that.
In 1985, with Hubbard in seclusion, the church faced two of its most difficult court challenges.
The Rome government was faced with spiralling borrowing costs in the bond markets, while the country's banks were forced to turn to the European Central Bank for emergency loans.
Because with the San Francisco Giants leading the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in the National League Championship Series, Fox is faced with the prospect of one of its least appealing World Series matchups ever.
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At one point this week it looked as if the government might be faced with a humiliating defeat in the Bundestag, parliament's lower house, after a group of Greens, the Social Democrats' junior coalition partners, threatened to vote against a proposed rise in pension contributions from 19.1% to 19.5%.
The explanation for this expansion of the central bank is obvious: Faced with crisis in concerns in the market and the economy, they felt they had to do what they could do (not just central bank but the Treasury as well, to take action to stop deterioration and promote stability).
The problem of how to cope with emerging nationalism in the Balkans faced by the multinational empires on all sides (Austria-Hungary, Russia and Ottoman Turkey) was the nub of the problem.
"It is highly likely that the company is going to be faced with a major restructuring in the next two years, " he says.
None of this, though, is much help in dealing with the complexities faced by big employers.
After assuming control of the building in 1958, New York University was faced with a problem by the late '70s.
"The first crews were faced with a very severe fire in the first floor and attic area of a semi-detached house, " he said.
She finished her closets' floors and painted the moldings in shades that complemented the papers, and, when faced with irregularly shaped closets, she papered the slanted ceilings, too, for a more polished look.
Building on this theme, we spent a lot of time today looking at what is happening with globalization in the current environment and we focused on what it takes to be a leading organization when faced with the kind of challenges we are seeing in the short term and the opportunities in the global economy in the medium term.
Later, I had a brief stint as a journalist on the business beat in Mexico, where I became familiar with the challenges faced by agri-businesses and small-scale farmers who lacked access to capital and markets.
Not long after he took over at the Federal Reserve in 1987, Alan Greenspan was faced with questions about what to do with the Fed funds rate.
The ensuing battle with the Russian parliament over the new appointment was eventually lost by Mr Yeltsin, but whoever was in charge was going to be faced with the same problems.
"That's why we all share a role in understanding the risks faced in the online world so we can empower those children and young people we work with to better protect themselves - so they can enjoy the internet but know how to stay safe at the same time, " he said.
Romney also has had a change of heart since the last presidential election, when he faced off with John McCain in Florida for the Republican nomination.
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