But Education Minister Najib Tun Razak last week maintained this was necessary to prevent an over-reaction.
Yet last year these countries maintained tight monetary and fiscal policies.
For the last 60 years we have maintained a strong political, military alliance.
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Their relative prosperity over the last decade has largely been maintained by the purchasing power of the euro which itself has been buoyed by the strong German economy.
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In what was scheduled to be his last news conference, Bush maintained a casual, often joking, rapport with the media that has been a hallmark of his presidency.
Representatives for the UnCarrier first revealed to us back in January that a software update would enable LTE functionality, which is a position that it's maintained up through last week.
Despite increasingly long odds, Santorum maintained throughout the last weeks of March that he would stay in the race, citing flawed delegate math and upcoming contests that looked to be in his favor.
Farm values increased 28% in the last five years, while farmers maintained strong financial health.
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As a result of the report, Quebec's Municipal Affairs Minister Nathalie Normandeau is accepting Blanchet's recommendation that the current moratorium on electronic voting put in place after last year's elections be maintained, apparently indefinitely.
Since the cease-fire went into effect last August, that protection has been maintained by UNIFIL forces stationed along the border with Israel.
Fifth seed Mardy Fish maintained the form he showed last week by moving into the second round with a comfortable win over Julien Benneteau.
Det Supt Andy John, of Dyfed Powys Police, said that since the last visit, regular contact had been maintained with the police team working on the case.
According to the companys Q3 2010 10-Q and 2009 10-K form, the Inventory turnover has been maintained at around 12 for the last few years.
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The continuing increases in employment, together with some pickup in real wages, have helped sustain consumer spending, which increased at a brisk pace during the second half of last year and has continued to be well maintained so far this year.
Both Visa and MasterCard have maintained double digit growth rates in the last few years, and we expect this to continue in the coming years.
Despite all the collective hand-wringing in the background of their financial decisions lately, American car buyers have maintained a pretty level head throughout the last several months of gasoline-price hikes.
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Scotland, Yorkshire and the south-east of England have also made gains - while the east of England, the Channel Islands, the north-east and the East Midlands have maintained the number of flags they achieved last year.
Cracker Barrel has maintained relatively stable stock price growth over the last two years.
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But the title is now Kaymer's to lose after last season's European Tour leading money-winner maintained his outstanding form in Abu Dhabi.
The firm's founder Jeff Bezos has maintained that its core bookselling operation moved into profit last year.
The anaemic recovery in the American car market since last year's trough of 10m sales may not be maintained.
State-maintained Cowes Enterprise College was set to relocate to new premises last September.
He even maintained close ties with the man who engineered his ouster: Last year, Rosen and Barry Schwartz partnered to buy two thoroughbreds.
Nike management had effectively cut costs, maintained strict inventory controls, and raised profit margins over the last year, but external impacts appear to be working against those efforts.
The slowdown in growth is the result of high interest rates, which have been maintained in order to control inflation which exceeded 6% in July last year, well above the government targeted 4%.
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While anecdotal evidence from frontline police officers points to longer response times, a report last year by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) concluded that they were being maintained.
Prosecutors alleged that Conahan, who pleaded guilty to racketeering last year, and Ciavarella received kick-backs from the private company that built and maintained the new youth detention facility that replaced the older county-run center.
But the quirky executive maintained his trademark (if sometimes off-putting) sense of humor to the last.
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The win maintained Lennon's 100% league record with Celtic since taking over as manager last season and his side top the Scottish Premier League on goal difference from reigning champions Rangers.
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