But wage increases for managers at multinationals, private and state-owned companies have slowed or stalled.
But many of the proposals have been watered down or stalled as they have gone through parliament.
Other public-sector projects have slowed or stalled, seemingly for lack of funds.
They have also come up with real alternatives that they know will likely be vetoed by the president or stalled in the Senate.
Many giant development plans have been wounded or stalled by the downturn, such as the Atlantic Yards basketball arena and housing development in Brooklyn.
Publicly created money without interest should be issued by governments to write down un-repayable debt and restart or stimulate stalled economies.
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Other cities, such as New York, subsidized transformative projects that are now fully or partially stalled, producing few taxes while not delivering what was envisioned.
"This indicates the investigation has either stalled or they don't have enough evidence, " Mr Cecil added.
Boom has turned to bust with projects stalled or rendered loss-making by bottlenecks and an iffy economy.
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Activists saw it as the place where environmental, workplace safety, consumer products and other areas of regulation often stalled or died.
Italy and Spain have seen sharp rises in unit labour costs and their labour-productivity growth has stalled or gone into reverse.
Many infrastructure projects, from roads to power plants, are stalled or reliant on public-sector customers which are bust in all but name and which enjoy uncertain backing from the state.
Real Capital defines potentially troubled properties as those with loans that are maturing this year as well as those with other financial stresses including stalled development or bankrupt tenants.
Or dozens of Hot Wheels stalled in a traffic jam on the hardwood floor.
It seems the elements I observe that contribute more frequently than not to a stalled job search or poor results are associated with three elements: lack of commitment, failure to plan and unwillingness to change.
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Some want to reopen long-stalled discussions with South Korea, or even with China.
Is this really the time where you think this is going to happen, or do you think that the momentum has stalled?
And sooner or later Congress passes a new appropriations bill and the stalled programs start operating again.
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It introduced university tuition fees and a bigger role for private providers in publicly funded health care, a reform that may, in time, dramatically alter the shape of the NHS. But the Blair-Brown rift stalled the reform process, and it more or less ceased during Mr Brown's three-year premiership.
The job search process can be a mystery for people trying to return to work after a long absence from the work place or for those who have found themselves in the middle of a stalled search.
Or does the British Prime Minister favor the Swiss bilateral model which stalled for more than 5 years, took more than 10 years to achieve for the Swiss government and which has recently been strongly criticized by the European Commission?
Cantor was simultaneously trying to reposition a deeply unpopular party and preserve his credibility with the most conservative members of the House. (You never knew when Boehner might quit or be overthrown.) Five days before Christmas, the negotiations with Obama stalled.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is prepared to back a deal on stalled sick-pay legislation that would require New York City businesses with 20 or more employees to provide five paid sick days beginning next year, according to the lead sponsor of the bill.
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