Describing the former Obama administration officials as "the troika," Pompeo said, "I am confident that they met with their troika counterparts," referring to Iranian officials.
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TROIKA DIALOG The OCCRP report alleged that the transactions originated from Troika Dialog, once Russia's largest private investment bank, and involved Lithuanian banks used to channel the funds to banks in the Netherlands, Austria, Germany, among others, Russia's Sberbank, which bought Troika Dialog in 2011, said it was not involved.
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"The troika will not return here," Moscovici said to lawmakers' applause.
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"This is railroading the draft by the Western troika," he said.
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Reports on the involvement of ING's Russian branch in the alleged money laundering scheme, dubbed "Troika Laundromat" because it was centred on Russian investment bank Troika Dialog, put renewed pressure on the bank's stock price on Wednesday.
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Accela has gone through a troika of CEOs in the last year.
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Some banks have been stained by a separate scheme, the "Troika Laundromat".
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" 'Troika of tyranny' During a speech in Miami last year, Bolton promised a tough US approach to the "troika of tyranny," his term for Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, saying they represented "the perils of poisonous ideologies left unchecked.
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Stiglitz accuses the troika of being motivated by its supposed enmity for government.
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Then, last year, Bolton talked about "the Troika of Tyranny" (Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela).
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The Troika had strong views about how the afflicted economies should be fixed.
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Britain is dealing not with the troika, but directly with the European Union.
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Go deeper: Bolton to praise Bolsonaro, declare "Troika of Tyranny" in Latin America speech
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Since departing, Ng has been investing time and resources into a troika of businesses.
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It became completely "establishment", dirty, and subservient to the colonial logic of the Troika.
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That's Greece, with our creditors (the infamous Troika) in the role of rogue banker.
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That troika, more or less on their own, has turned the Patriots into Trump's team.
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The Troika was formed around that time to ensure optimal management of the stability programme.
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But his attacks on the troika devolve into a sort of rant against neoliberal capitalism.
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The Syrian troika — Russia, Iran and Turkey — designated Idlib a "de-escalation zone" last year.
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The troika of designers at Vaquera — Patric DiCaprio, Claire Sullivan and Bryn Taubensee — get that.
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The Troika of Tyranny in this Hemisphere — Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua — has finally met its match.
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The troika plus Kuwait, the UAE and Oman account for almost half of global liquids production.
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The "troika" of America, Britain and Norway is urging negotiations between the military and the protesters.
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The Trump administration has lumped Venezuela in with Cuba and Nicaragua in a "troika of tyranny".
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There is a numbing incantation of faults attributed to the troika (did they do anything right?).
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The troika of St. Vladimir, Ivan the Terrible and Stalin gallop through Russia's daily news cycle.
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A single journey on Moscow's Metro costs 36 rubles, when using the Troika top-up card.
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The troika identified Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, as a potential location for future peace talks.
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The negotiation efforts are led by a troika of envoys from the United States, Russia and France.
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The game was widely considered unfinished at release, after developer Troika and publisher Activision clashed over deadlines.
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Is the real Bloodlines the sometimes unplayable original release, or the limited fix released by Troika employees?
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The outgoing justices was the last serving member of the three-justice troika that reshaped Roe v.
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I like the buyback, I like the course of business, I like the troika that's running it.
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Benneteau, too, doubted that he could have won any Grand Slams in the absence of the troika.
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Tortue is one of a troika of gas accumulations offshore Senegal that Kosmos is exploring and developing.
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In return, the troika insisted on an eye-watering austerity program, slashing jobs, welfare payments and pensions.
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The IMF, European Commission and European Central Bank make up the troika that has bailed out Greece's government.
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The Trump administration announced new sanctions on Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, which it calls the "troika of tyranny".
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"The Troika of Tyranny in this Hemisphere — Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua — has finally met its match," he added.
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"The troika of tyranny in this hemisphere—Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua—has finally met its match," he declared.
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He was following the news of Syriza, the leftist party in Greece, as it tangoed with the Troika.
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I know abortion cases are very hard for him, but he was part of the troika in Casey.
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The resulting troika, of a theorist and two experimentalists, would have their hands full, both technologically and managerially.
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The recently formed troika issued a declaration on Tuesday setting out the principles of a potential peace agreement.
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No. You're like, you, Olivia, and her are the troika of feature writers, as far as I'm concerned.
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Theoretically the board could vote Kalanick out as CEO, but then his ruling troika could effectively dissolve the board.
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A rebooting, however, which the Troika, the three institutions: the IMF, the Commission and the ECB, would not fathom.
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Predating the Troika was the lone pioneer Joseph Weber, who built a different, much cheaper instrument in the 1960s.
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Switzerland is a very good role model, assuming Greek politicians and the troika actually want to solve the problem.
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"Once I see that Devin is making a play for this Troika, I have to do the same," he says.
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Bolton also brought up the "Troika of Tyranny" — a term he coined last year to describe Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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Top political leaders from all members of the troika will attend the G20 with their senior economic and energy advisers.
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Russia probe lead prosecutor Robert Mueller was a Marine officer in Vietnam, completing the troika of veterans dominating Trump's life.
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At the end, a troika of billowing, beachy ball gowns appeared, slit to the thigh and worn over micro shorts.
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The starts seemed to be aligned for this troika — backed by Steve Bannon — to begin implementing a protectionist trade agenda.
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Tsipras was popular, because many euro-loving Greeks hated the harsh reforms and fiscal austerity that the "troika" had imposed.
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The United States, Britain and Norway, known as the Troika which back peace efforts, welcomed the signing of the deal.
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" 'Troika of tyranny' Ortagus said, "We take any and all attempts against the National Security of the United States seriously.
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What has resulted is a sense of betrayal between the usually close-knit troika of curator, funding agency, and artist.
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Last year the Czar presented to the German Emperor a magnificent troika, together with three Russian horses and a Russian coachman.
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A dominant player or troika of dominant players — a group commanding enough to name an era after — has yet to emerge.
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It hasn't been a good year for the troika that dominates soft drink sales, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Dr Pepper Snapple.
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The troika said it sought to widen the ceasefire in Aleppo to the rest of the country, but that hasn't happened.
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I, however, would like to offer up a troika of reading materials for the next few lazy days of high summer.
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Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, suggested that the troika were like "the three horseman of the apocalypse" in an interview on MSNBC.
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A troika of life-size mannequins at a table, dressed carefully in regulation Stalinist purge-wear, sentences people to the gulag.
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The troika is led by Ike Perlmutter, the reclusive chairman of Marvel Entertainment, who is a longtime acquaintance of President Trump's.
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When the European troika advised us to take severe austerity measures, Hungary sent them packing and instead pursued its own reform path.
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I performed that circuit four times with a little rest in between each before progressing on to the next troika of terror.
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The troika would have allowed all of Trump's executive order banning people from six majority-Muslim countries to go into effect immediately.
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The only "success" is that banks managed to unload a lot of their dodgy Greek debt to the members of the troika.
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Trump's administration has declared Venezuela part of a "troika of tyranny" in Latin America, including left-leaning governments in Cuba and Nicaragua.
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Overall, "Party for One" is such an unmistakable ode to the troika of brands that it has not gone unnoticed by viewers.
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Even before Monday's Monmouth University poll put a jolt into the field, the troika of former Vice President Joe Biden, Massachusetts Sen.
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PEOPLE: With Tony being in the Troika and ultimately sending you in, do you think that was the right move for his game?
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A right-leaning "troika" of powerful interest groups had been working steadily for years to consolidate their power over a majority of states.
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The latest reaction of the so-called "troika" of lenders should be seen on Monday when the Eurogroup meets at 2:00 p.m.
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The big picture: This reversal comes amid a crackdown on what the Trump administration calls the "Troika of Tyranny" — Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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"There is no country-risk, economic risk, default risk or Troika risk," Salvini, who leads the right-wing League, told reporters in Rome.
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The bombastic troika of Linda, Cindy and Christy was replaced by Kate Moss in a slip dress designed by Klein, Galliano or Prada.
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Goldsmith links contemporary work with past, blowing past the usual troika of McLuhan, Warhol and Borges to discuss Cézanne, Alberti and Dziga Vertov.
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With the troika posturing for the next major military attack in Idlib, the global community — Western powers, in particular — worries about chemical weapons.
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In a recent speech, John Bolton, Trump's national-security adviser, described Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua as a "troika of tyranny," and promised sanctions.
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The optimistic cluster represents the sequence of Troika predictions for the effect of austerity programs on the Greek economy, forecasting recession and recovery.
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National Security Advisor John Bolton recently dubbed Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua as a "troika of tyranny," a clumsy name that seems unlikely to stick.
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They're not going to challenge the incumbent troika, and it's pretty clear after this fall's events that nobody is going to successfully do so.
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This would mean an official end to the famous Troika — a group of three international organizations that oversaw bailouts for embattled euro zone nations.
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Convinced that the main threat to peace after independence would come from the north, the troika pushed for a hasty transition, bypassing democratic reform.
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Teplukhin is a Russian banking veteran and one of the co-founders of Russian investment bank Troika Dialog, where he worked for 25 years.
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John Bolton, who became Trump's national security adviser last April, called Cuba and its top allies Venezuela and Nicaragua a "troika of tyranny" in November.
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Their troika ended all too soon, however, with the president's assassination in Dallas, but in 22019, Bobby joined Teddy in the Senate, representing New York.
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In return for the new loans, the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the I.M.F.—the "troika"—insisted on drastic cutbacks in government programs.
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"Hunt for the Wilderpeople" takes a troika of familiar story types — the plucky kid, the crusty geezer, the nurturing bosom — and strips them of cliché.
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That in effect takes out the ruling troika of monetary policy since early 2014, a group that holds some 35 years of monetary policy experience.
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With a troika of dubious female narrators, the book isn't an obvious choice for the big screen, partly because of its rotating first-person voices.
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The Trump administration announced the new sanctions in April against what US National Security Adviser John Bolton calls the "troika of tyranny": Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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The James-Wade-Bosh troika also changed the league on the floor, helping to usher in full-time small-ball and trap- and switch-happy defenses.
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But Bolton's charge against the "Troika of Tyranny" encompassing Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua comes today not despite Trump's anti-immigrant rantings, but precisely because of them.
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Here we could find a troika of wish-they-were-Israeli-all-stars: the Giants' Madison Bumgarner, the Mets' Steven Matz and the Nationals' Stephen Strasburg.
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"There is no question that Europe sees its own future and stability and a sort of troika relationship among Germany, France and the U.K.," he said.
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Like what they do or not — and the results were mixed — there is no question, as the shows got underway, that a troika dominated the conversation.
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However, the task force drew much criticism as the troika did, and was dismantled in July 2015 after pressure from the leftist government of Alexis Tsipras.
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Bolton has led the White House's charge against Maduro, accusing him of forming, along with Cuba and Nicaragua, a "troika of tyranny" in the Western Hemisphere.
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It opened with a troika of translucent horses lit up in white neon galloping across the night sky, gliding along invisible rails hung from the ceiling.
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In the 153s, Linda Wertheimer, Nina Totenberg and Cokie Roberts, three high-profile broadcasters at America's National Public Radio, were nicknamed the "Fallopian Troika" by male colleagues.
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But its development by now-defunct studio Troika Games was notoriously cut short, and it was released practically unfinished on the same day as Half-Life 2.
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Mr Bolton gave new life to the doctrine by announcing fresh economic sanctions against Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, which he likes to call the "troika of tyranny".
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ABN Amro said on Tuesday it has no relation to the branch named in the Troika investigation, which was bought by Royal Bank of Scotland in 2008.
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The question arises: Did this disgraced troika do so at the behest of the Obama administration, or in furtherance of their own now-exposed biases and conflicts?
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Mueller's sentencing recommendation is the first of an expected troika of sentencing documents scheduled to be filed this week pertaining to Flynn, Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen.
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" Trump's national security adviser John Bolton said earlier this month Washington would take a tougher line against Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, calling them a "troika of tyranny.
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Everything is about to get worse, because of course it has to, leading Bat-Bruce and Wonder-Diana to round up a troika that was teased earlier.
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" Trump's national security adviser John Bolton said earlier this month Washington would take a tougher line against Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, calling them a "troika of tyranny.
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Until then, enjoy these scenes from around the world that greeted those who woke up very early — or stayed up late — to take in this lunar troika.
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Newspapers in those days routinely put Mr. Gregory on a par with two white performers, Mort Sahl and Lenny Bruce, anointing them a troika of modern satire.
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Project V763 would be led by one of the original Fallout creators, Jason D. Anderson, who had left the games industry after the collapse of his studio Troika.
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Cyprus was given the financial lifeline overseen by the so-called "troika" of financial institutions including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), European Central Bank (ECB) and European Commission.
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In its place, the troika erected a new legal standard: Courts must evaluate whether those restrictions are an "undue burden" on a woman's right to obtain the procedure.
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Jon Lester (17-215, 21908 E.R.A.), Kyle Hendricks (215-21908, 21908) and Jake Arrieta (21-1083, 2108), the defending National League Cy Young winner, are a potent troika.
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She and Emily meet through their sons, who attend the same school where a troika of gargoyles (Andrew Rannells, Aparna Nancherla and Kelly McCormack) mock Stephanie's anxious parenting.
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Previously, these responsibilities had been shared by a troika of designers: Francisco Costa for women's wear, Italo Zucchelli for men's wear and Kevin Corrigan for jeans and underwear.
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"This is just a way for the ESM and the Troika to make sure the Greeks comply with everything they have to do," Natixis strategist Cyril Regnat said.
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This ornate troika set the tone for the rest of the collection, which explored the tension between couture shapes and techniques, and something much more subversive and kinky.
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The task force differed from the so-called 'troika' set up by the Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, to design reforms in Greece.
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John Bolton, who became Trump's national security adviser last April, called Cuba and its top allies Venezuela and Nicaragua a "troika of tyranny" in Miami speech in November.
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The naked, authoritarian power grab that is now evolving in the West Wing under the troika of Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, and Jared Kushner, is something much more sinister.
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The United States has acted as a third member of the troika even though it is formally forbidden by law from coordinating production policy domestically or with foreign countries.
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Bolton made the announcement as part of a pledge to crack down on what he called "the troika of tyranny" in the western hemisphere, naming Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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Greece still owed an impossible amount of money, only now its main creditors were the "troika" of E.C., E.C.B. and I.M.F., which went on to impose harsh austerity measures.
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Greece is the last country to exit financial bailouts extended by the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund — known as the troika of lenders.
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Appearing on the same day as Half-Life 2, the role-playing game sold poorly at launch, and Troika dissolved without even having time to fix all its many bugs.
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National security adviser John Bolton labeled the three Latin American countries the "troika of tyranny" in a speech earlier this month and warned of increasing sanctions against their government officials.
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The Casey troika, for example, likened the prospect of overturning Roe to the court's decision a half-century earlier to demolish the legal architecture of racial segregation in Brown v.
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"The reform's nature was cosmetic to show to the troika (of EU-IMF lenders) that Portugal was taking action," said Professor Joao Paulo Dias, a judicial expert at Coimbra University.
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The boom turned sleepy Oklahoma City into a thriving hub for drillers like Devon Energy, Chesapeake Energy and Continental Resources - the troika that lobbied hardest for the tax-break extension.
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He also takes aim at the "troika" of policy institutions (the European Central Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission) for obsessing over inflation rather than job creation.
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Instead, they had to go through a painful process of deleveraging and fiscal austerity, administered by the Troika—the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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The foundation, which would wind up spending $2100 billion over the next 29 years on the project, ordered the two groups to merge, with a troika of two experimentalists, Drs.
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Saikawa planned to discuss changes in alliance management with Bollore, sources familiar with the matter said - including a new leadership troika in which the three companies would be equal partners.
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"The ECB feels increasingly uncomfortable in its troika role, and rightly so I think," Dijsselbloem said, adding that the European Commission had other "important tasks" that it should concentrate on.
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The troika is especially critical in this season-of-no-season, when fields are frosted, streets are iced, air is brittle and ingredients originate in jars or boxes or far away.
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ROME (Reuters) - Former prime minister Mario Monti said on Tuesday Italy still risks being put under the supervision of the "troika" — the European Central Bank, European Commission and International Monetary Fund.
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The Trump administration is doubling down on its policy to isolate Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, with national security adviser John Bolton dubbing the three countries the "Troika of Tyranny" on Thursday.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday he thought that what he called the Russia-Iran-Turkey troika was the most effective forum for trying to solve the Syria crisis.
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The troika of backs behind Freeman can all burst around the corner but were too small to plunge up the middle for tough yards when the Ducks needed them against Nebraska.
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In the fall, the national security adviser, John Bolton, castigated Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela as a "troika of tyranny" and vowed to enact polices that would help bring down their governments.
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The end finally came in July 2015, when — right after 61 percent of Greek voters decided to reject the latest "bailout" from the troika — a fearful Tsipras chose nonetheless to submit.
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In a speech last October, Bolton stood at the White House podium and referred to a "Troika of Tyranny in this Hemisphere — Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua" that needed to be confronted.
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Along with Yumi Shin, the brand's chief merchant since last year, and Linda Fargo, its fashion director, she completes a troika of power women at the helm of the heritage store.
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He said that would also mean that Greece's current "troika" of lenders - the European Commission, European Central Bank and the IMF - would need to be broken up in the longer term.
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And on November 1, National Security Adviser John Bolton gave a speech in which he listed Venezuela among a "Troika of Tyranny" — three countries that the US firmly opposes in Latin America.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has been marginalized as critical decisions about the oil market are taken by a troika of the United States, Russia and Saudi Arabia.
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The United States' emerging strategy for Latin America was unveiled last November by National Security Advisor John Bolton in his "troika of tyranny" speech – putting Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba in the crosshairs.
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And according to a ProPublica investigation, the VA is being overseen by a troika of "shadow rulers" who aren't officially in government but instead are some of Trump's Mar-a-Lago buddies.
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While the personal connections between Trump and the Patriots troika are somewhat remarkable, given that he is sometimes described as having no friends, it's also worth asking how deep they truly run.
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And of the 27 men and one woman put to death last year (the lowest number since 1984), all but four were in the execution-leading troika of Georgia, Missouri and Texas.
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The harsh treatment that Greece received set the template for the lending agreements that the troika then made with Ireland, Portugal, and Cyprus, all of which had banking crises of their own.
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It's fast, relatively easy to navigate and cheap: Rides are 215 rubles each if purchased one at a time, or just 0003 rubles if bought in conjunction with a "Troika" transit card.
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While there's legitimate concern about the clout of companies with a combined market capitalization of $2.6 trillion, a troika of Google, Facebook and Apple's sheer size could also help in another way.
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Alexxx, Mr. Devine's character, is the idea man in a troika of service-industry losers who dream of video game entrepreneurship while enduring their work as housekeepers/waiters at a deluxe hotel.
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" After all, we know that he is advised by a "troika of these white nationalists — Bannon, Miller and Gorka" and that "American Nazis wear his hats and shirts, alongside their swastika armbands.
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The Trump administration has reversed President Barack Obama's efforts to normalize relations with Havana, dubbing it part of a socialist "troika of tyranny" in the southern hemisphere, along with Nicaragua and Venezuela.
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Anger at the harshness of this program led to the victory in 2015 of the left-wing party Syriza; its leader, Alexis Tsipras, had promised to renegotiate the deal with the troika.
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Some analysts believe there could be a collective succession, a troika- or politburo-style arrangement, after Kazakhstan amended its constitution in 2017 to reduce presidential powers in favor of lawmakers and the cabinet.
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"If we didn't have the troika (of lenders) to put pressure on us it would have taken us another 10 years to finish it," an official who participates in the project told Reuters.
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As power shifts to the troika and its closest allies, the OPEC conference and its OPEC/non-OPEC follow-up have become a theatrical stage rather than where the real decisions are taken.
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Once the troika was brought down, Mr Bolton explained, there was a prospect of "the first free hemisphere in human history" extending from "the snowcapped Canadian Rockies to the glistening Strait of Magellan".
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Among the international bodies trying to end the conflict are regional block IGAD, the U.N. Security Council, a troika of South Sudan's main Western backers prior to independence and an African Union panel.
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An offshore shell company at the centre of the operation enabled Troika to transfer $4.6 billion into and $4.8 billion out of the system between 2006 and early 2013, the OCCRP report said.
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But the terms of the bailouts have so far been negotiated by a troika comprising the Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, which would also monitor the country's progress.
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ROME, June 5 (Reuters) - Former prime minister Mario Monti said on Tuesday Italy still risks being put under the supervision of the "troika" — the European Central Bank, European Commission and International Monetary Fund.
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Himself a fierce critic of leftist regimes, Trump's national security adviser, John Bolton, has called Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua "a troika of tyranny" and promised to place harsh sanctions on the three countries.
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The two are competing against each other and four other players in Tuesday night's episode for a chance to join the Troika, a group of three players who decide which competitor will face elimination.
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But in the weeks remaining before the justices' summer holiday, rulings are pending on a troika of potent controversies: abortion access, affirmative action in higher education and the legality of Mr Obama's immigration policy.
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And Stiglitz uses the unfortunate tactic of impugning his adversaries' motives; the troika is not merely wrong, it is guilty of "hypocrisy," of "dishonesty" and of "sheer hypocrisy" — and that's all within two pages.
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Mario Monti, Italian prime minister during the euro zone debt crisis in 2011, said Italy risks being put under the supervision of the "troika" - the European Central Bank, European Commission and International Monetary Fund.
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" Cartoon by Frank Cotham This spring, the President's national-security adviser at the time, John Bolton , announced new sanctions against Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua, claiming that "the troika of tyranny" was "beginning to crumble.
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The trip comes as the Trump administration is intensifying attempts to end what it views as Latin America's "troika of tyranny" - the socialist governments of Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba - and has sparked some controversy.
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For nearly two years, a troika of power consisting of White House Counsel Don McGahn, then-Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had pushed through a record number of nominees.
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But Andrew Tabler, a Syria expert at the Washington Institute, told VICE News that the new troika idicated the U.S. was now "out of the room" when it came to wielding influence in Syria.
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The move is part of a raft of measures meant to help topple the "troika of tyranny", as John Bolton, Mr Trump's national security adviser, calls the left-wing regimes of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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The Cuban vote is influential in a troika of South Florida House seats — FL-26 (currently rated as a tossup), FL-27 (currently rated as likely Democratic), and FL-25 (currently rated as leaning Republican).
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Nobody knows how long the current troika will stick around — surely it depends in part on the results of the 2020 and 2022 elections — but we can see now who is likely to succeed them.
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The European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund formed a "troika" to oversee the bailout and insist on various fiscal and economic reforms to put the country on a sound footing.
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Mr. Varoufakis, who led the Greek negotiating team, writes in "Adults in the Room" that rather than negotiate in good faith, the troika employed a number of tactics to ensure that it got its way.
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This would have caused immense turmoil — not least in Greece — but in Mr. Varoufakis's view, the only way to get the troika to negotiate seriously was to show that the threat was not a bluff.
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The end result was that progressive cross-state organizations have historically been less than the sum of their parts, while the conservative "troika" of ALEC, AFP, and SPN acted as force multipliers for each other's efforts.
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Troika production has surged even further this year as U.S. shale firms ramped up output in response to higher prices, while Russia and Saudi Arabia relaxed production curbs put in place at the end of 83.
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Production decisions made in the troika tend to determine whether the oil market will be over- or under-supplied in the short to medium term, while other OPEC and non-OPEC countries watch from the sidelines.
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In October, national security advisEr John Bolton announced a gold embargo against key entities connected to Maduro, and labeled Venezuela, along with Cuba and Nicaragua, as part of a "Troika of Tyranny" in the Western Hemisphere.
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch bank ABN Amro said on Tuesday that a report of alleged money laundering involving Russia's Troika Bank through European banks, including the top three Dutch lenders, had no connection to its current operations.
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In his quest, Trump is clearly being led by the nose of the Troika of Terror: Florida Senator Marco Rubio, U.S. national security adviser John Bolton, and the Trump administration's special envoy for Venezuela, Elliott Abrams.
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Bolton has hailed Bolsonaro's election as a positive sign that Brazil would support U.S. pressure on Venezuela's left-wing government, which he describes as part of "the troika of tyranny" in the Americas, alongside Cuba and Nicaragua.
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Teplukhin, 52, a Russian banking veteran and one of the co-founders of Russian investment bank Troika Dialog, joined Deutsche in 2012, telling Reuters shortly afterwards he was betting on Russian firms' rising interest in overseas expansion.
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He blamed the GOP Freedom Caucus for its ideological commitment without recognizing the herculean feats required of the Democratic troika to bring together their own disparate factions behind the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the first instance.
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"I am confident that they met with their troika counterparts, although one can perhaps ask Secretary Kerry if my recollection with respect to that is accurate," Pompeo said, referring to the European signatories of the nuclear deal.
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And when he says, repeatedly, that the troika was wrong about government spending being a major cause of the crisis, because Spain and Ireland saw their economies implode over free-market errors, he runs into a problem.
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As they have been on so many other issues, the Trump-Ryan-McConnell troika are tone-deaf when it comes to health care; they want to eliminate coverage for millions while the people want to expand it.
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" Their colleague John Bolton, who was still Trump's national security adviser at the time, had called out the Ortega government as part of the "troika of tyranny," a "triangle of terror stretched from Havana to Caracas to Managua.
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In his interview Mr Zhou called for a renewed drive to free up China's financial system, citing a "troika" of targets: increased foreign trade and investment; a more market-based exchange rate; and a relaxation of capital controls.
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Negotiations over Greece's bailout program, officially on hold during the Washington meetings, also bubbled to the surface, with Lagarde promising the IMF would not walk away from the lending 'troika' that also includes the ECB and European Commission.
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However, the Assad regime has made steady gains in the battlefields since Russia entered the fray and, along with Iran, the troika have launched numerous devastating onslaughts against foes and civilians alike, including with globally-banned chemical weapons.
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These are the sort of pitchers you'd expect to see in the postseason, and my list included Bobby Ojeda, Mike Torrez, Steve Avery, Tom Browning, Tom Seaver, Steve Carlton, Ferguson Jenkins and Mazzone's troika of Hall of Famers.
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That the Trump administration is structured around an awkward troika — Reince Priebus and Steve Bannon and Jared Kushner — rather than a traditional chief of staff model is odd, but given the context it's natural that all three are there.
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"The appointment of a civilian-led government presents an opportunity to rebuild a stable economy and create a government that respects human rights and personal freedoms," the Troika, as the three countries are known, said in a joint statement.
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The troika accounted for 26 million barrels per day of crude and condensates production in 220 (220 percent of the global total) compared with just 223 million bpd from the rest of OPEC (223 percent of the global total).
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He has, however, engaged in effective shuttle diplomacy with a troika of regional powers — Russia, China and South Korea — as well as his "sworn enemy" the United States, with an eye toward chipping away at his country's economic isolation.
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Bolton hailed Bolsonaro's election as a positive sign that Brazil would support U.S. pressure on Venezuela's left-wing government of Nicolas Maduro, which he describes as part of "the troika of tyranny" in the Americas, alongside Cuba and Nicaragua.
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Mr. Trump's stance on Venezuela, moreover, is advanced by John Bolton, the hawkish national security adviser who has called for "direct action" against Latin American countries with leftist regimes he calls the "troika of tyranny" — Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua.
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Background: Russian-Venezuelan operational flights also took place in 2008 and 2013, but the stakes are higher in light of the Trump administration's rhetoric about a Venezuela-led Troika of Tyranny in Latin America and the sanctioning of Maduro's government.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The troika running the Copa America Centenario proclaimed the soccer tournament a rousing success on Friday heading into the final weekend of the special event hosted by the U.S., but would not commit to a regular arrangement.
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Output from the troika is the fastest-growing element in global oil supplies, which will likely push its share above 28 percent in 27 while the rest of OPEC falls below 228 percent ("Statistical review of world energy", BP, 2018).
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This may be compared to the Stalin's Troika, a commission of three for express judgment in the Soviet Union during the time of Joseph Stalin who issued sentences to people after simplified, speedy investigations and without a public and fair trial.
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Manning has a troika of wideouts to throw to in Beckham, rookie Sterling Shepard and Victor Cruz, but the running game could again be without lead back Rashad Jennings, who was limited in practice Thursday due to a thumb injury.
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"It cannot be excluded that Italy may have to suffer what it avoided then (in 2011), which is the humiliation of the troika," Monti told the Senate after the new Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte had addressed parliament for the first time.
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"The 'troika of tyranny' — Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua — is beginning to crumble," Mr. Bolton said in the speech, which marked the 58th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion, the failed 1961 attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro, Cuba's communist leader.
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If the evolution of the complementary troika of conservative networks is any guide, the State Innovation Exchange might be better off aiming to fill only one of two niches — either organizing a network of legislators or building outside progressive political pressure.
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What to watch: We don't know what will come of Bolton's seemingly empty threats about the troika tyrants having "met their match" and more sanctions, which he likely made to drive Florida's Cuban-, Venezuelan- and Nicaraguan-American voters to the polls on Tuesday.
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ABN AMRO, under scrutiny because an operation that it used to own may have been connected with the Troika Laundromat, a Russian money-washing scheme, has revealed details of its investment in AML (including a tripling of staff engaged in "client due diligence").
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In fact our own reform agenda goes above and beyond the Troika programme so we shall continue and we are very confident that in doing that, we shall be safe and we shall convince the market that Cyprus is indeed back on track.
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The "troika" of mission chiefs from the EU, European Central Bank and IMF will no longer visit Athens to review its bailout progress, a process which many Greeks saw as evidence that the country lost part of its sovereignty during the crisis.
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"The troika ... congratulate the parties on their willingness to compromise for the benefit of the people of South Sudan and hope that they immediately take action to make good on that agreement," they said in a statement issued by the U.S. State Department.
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" (That was also said about the tractor.) He faults the troika for following a political agenda instead of a neutral policy, yet repeatedly urges European leaders to tilt the scales in favor of small and medium-size businesses as opposed to "big corporations.
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We can expect this troika will push for tougher action on Iran, though Mattis is also on record as saying that there is "no going back" on the Iran nuclear deal, which puts him out of step with some in Trump's inner circle.
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"This Troika of Tyranny, this triangle of terror stretching from Havana to Caracas to Managua, is the cause of immense human suffering, the impetus of enormous regional instability, and the genesis of a sordid cradle of communism in the Western Hemisphere," Bolton said.
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Representatives of Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States, known as the Troika, which oversees peace efforts, said intelligence officers had dispersed a youth leaders' meeting in Juba on Wednesday to discuss the outcome of peace talks being held in Addis Ababa.
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Trump's hawkish national security adviser, John Bolton, who has been heavily involved in crafting the administration's policy toward the country, has classified Venezuela as a member of what he terms a "troika of tyranny" in the Western Hemisphere, along with Cuba and Nicaragua.
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In a November speech in Miami, home to large numbers of immigrants from Cuba and Venezuela, Bolton pledged that the United States would crack down on what he called "the troika of tyranny" in the Western Hemisphere, naming Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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With its own version of a powerful troika of cross-state networks combining policy research, legislative orchestration, and public advocacy across dozens of states, the American left would become much more able to elect and support progressive politicians at all levels of government.
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A complex mixture of international politics, economics, and law meant that the body that stepped in to help the crisis economies was a triple-headed entity, the Troika, made up of the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund.
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She won't earn much of a mandate by beating the unready and unsteady Trump, but she might do so if she triumphs over the remaining Republican establishment, such as it is, embodied by the troika of Mike Pence, Paul Ryan, and Mitch McConnell.
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Bloodlines threaded that difficult narrative needle relatively well, and if we're lucky, Bloodlines 2 will have as much personality and complexity as the first game — but as the kind of polished, fully realized project that Troika simply didn't have the time and resources to make.
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President Donald Trump's national security adviser, John Bolton, will explain on Wednesday the administration's decision in a speech in Miami and announce new sanctions on Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, countries he has branded a "troika of tyranny," the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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On Sunday, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that a rift within the so-called troika of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European bodies the Commission and European Central Bank over how to deal with Greece's debt burden was damaging the country's recovery.
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Nonetheless, come August, Tsipras will likely tell Greeks that the country is once and for all free from the Troika — the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, which have forced Greece to implement massive cuts over the past few years.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. national security adviser John Bolton branded Venezuela as part of a hemispheric "troika of tyranny" in a speech in November, the Trump administration was still struggling to decide how far it would go in confronting the country's socialist president, Nicolas Maduro.
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The ECB, along with the European Commission and the International Monetary Fund, has been part of a Troika of institutions that has imposed austerity measures, including both tax hikes and spending cuts, on overly indebted euro zone countries such as Greece and Portugal in return for loans.
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A majority of Greeks rejected taking another international bailout from the troika in a referendum but as the potential costs of leaving the euro (and a likely debt default) became clear, the government backtracked and it reluctantly signed up to a third bailout with onerous conditions.
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President Donald Trump's national security adviser John Bolton on Wednesday will explain the administration's decision in a speech in Miami and will also announce new sanctions on Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, countries he has branded a "troika of tyranny," the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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Crowley was a pillar of the House Democratic leadership operation and had been widely seen as the most likely successor to the current troika of near-octogenarians — Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), and James Clyburn (D-SC) — who sit atop the leadership hierarchy.
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On Thursday, the IMF's Director Christine Lagarde reiterated that the fund would not abandon the "troika" of bodies involved in financing and overseeing the country's bailout program (the IMF, European Commission and European Central Bank) but that its participation would depend on how the bailout was structured.
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If confirmed by the Senate, Mr. Clarida would be part of the Fed's leadership troika, along with Mr. Powell and John C. Williams, who will have a seat on the central bank's policymaking board as the incoming president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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According to Reuters, citing sources familiar with Russia's thinking, the deal proposed by Russia, Turkey, and Iran would see Syria effectively divided into informal zones of influence for each of the troika, with Assad allowed to stay in power until stepping aside at the next presidential elections.
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"The Administration has advanced the Presidents Cuba policy by ending veiled tourism to Cuba and imposing restrictions on vessels," said a tweet from Trump's national security adviser John Bolton, who has led the U.S. campaign against what he has called the "troika of tyranny" of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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"Despite the best efforts by South Sudan's neighbors, the Troika (Britain, the United States and Norway), United Nations Mission in South Sudan, China, the African Union, the European Union and, most importantly, by South Sudanese advocating for peace, leaders on both sides have blocked progress," read the statement.
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But the speed with which the Trump family troika has built its political powerbase during their father's campaign has been remarkable -- and may partly be a reflection of the fact that Trump, who ran an outsider primary campaign that shredded the Republican establishment, has few real friends in politics.
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The country secured a 10 billion euro ($11.8 billion) bailout overseen by the so-called "troika" – made up of the European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund – and after undergoing strict austerity measures and reforms, has returned to growth and will exit its bailout program in March.
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Trump's national security adviser, John Bolton, will discuss the administration's decision in a speech on Wednesday in Miami, where he will also announce new sanctions on Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, countries he has branded a "troika of tyranny," a senior U.S. official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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The current left-wing Syriza government was in staunch opposition to any mine expansions when it came into power in 26, but had to change its tune as the International Monetary Fund, European Central Bank, and European Commission, or troika, forced Greece to streamline investment processes, including environmental assessments.
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"The Administration has advanced the President's Cuba policy by ending 'veiled tourism' to Cuba and imposing restrictions on vessels," said a tweet from Trump's national security adviser John Bolton, who has led the U.S. campaign against what he has called the "troika of tyranny" of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
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"This is where it gets especially fraught," said C. Randall Henning, a specialist on global financial institutions and governance and the author of "Tangled Governance: International Regime Complexity, the Troika, and the Euro Crisis," a new book that chronicles the fund's tortured relationship with Europe during the crisis.
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He may be checking off some of those boxes in an ode to George Lucas; whatever the case, Mr. Johnson only infrequently comes across as dutiful or as overtly brand-expanding (as with a troika of calculatingly cute tykes who unnervingly suggest this series really will go on forever).
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It didn't seem to have much to do with female power after all, except maybe for a troika of pleated Jean Harlow lamé gowns, the sort that used to make all viewers go weak at the knees and which should be coming soon to a red carpet near you.
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Trump's national security adviser, John Bolton, will discuss the administration's decision in a speech on Wednesday in Miami, where he will also announce new sanctions on Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, countries he has branded a "troika of tyranny," a senior U.S. official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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National Security Adviser John Bolton will declare the election of right-wing firebrand Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil as a "positive sign" for Latin America while denouncing Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua as a "Troika of Tyranny," according to excerpts seen by Axios of a speech he will give at 1 p.m.
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But divide American Christianity along Catholic-Protestant lines, rather than into a Mainline-Evangelical-Catholic troika, and you can tell a different story — where evangelicalism gained at the Mainline churches' expense, keeping the broader Protestant position constant, while Catholicism was saved from a Mainline-style decline only by Hispanic immigration.
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It was similar to the Financial Control Board created by Congress in the 28503s to fix the mess caused by local politicians in Washington, D.C. But while the Financial Control Board successfully guided D.C.'s local government out of a fiscal ditch, the same can't be said about the troika.
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President Trump's appointment of H. R. McMaster, an Army lieutenant general, as his new national security adviser creates a powerful troika of senior officers who served in Iraq, teaming him up with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and John F. Kelly, the secretary of homeland security, both retired four-star Marine generals.
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The new restrictions are part of a tougher policy toward Nicaragua, Venezuela and Cuba, said John Bolton, the president's national security adviser, who called the three countries "the troika of tyranny" in a speech to veterans of the Bay of Pigs invasion, the failed 1961 attempt to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro.
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The European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund (collectively known as the "troika"), stepped in to provide huge loans, not for spending in Greece, but largely to bail out the banks (many of them German and French) that had so recklessly lent to Greece in the first place.
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Read More Cyprus could be 'out of the danger zone' A lot of Cyprus' success in completing its bailout program has been down to its strict adherence to austerity measures and the implementation of reforms, including those to the public sector and pension system and a privatization plan, that was required by the troika.
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The Giannis-Jabari-Middleton troika is the most promising young core in the league—all three are just entering their primes—and under a new collective bargaining agreement intended to slow down the relocation of young stars, the Bucks, who already have three, have a shot to one day be the last surviving superteam.
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The aggressive stance against the "Troika of Tyranny" follows the administration's reorganization of Western Hemisphere policy under Bolton and Secretary of State Mike PompeoMichael (Mike) Richard PompeoCotton warns China: Crackdown on Hong Kong would be 'grave miscalculation' Pompeo expresses concern over North Korea missile tests Pompeo acknowledges 'places where ISIS is more powerful today' MORE.
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And while the show features the customary mix of aliens, such as Saru (Doug Jones), interacting under the franchise's egalitarian ideals, there's a deficiency of both humor and the fuel that has kept "Star Trek" going -- the kind of camaraderie that characterized "The Next Generation" crew, much less the troika of Kirk, Spock and McCoy.
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With major economies in the euro zone at risk from economic collapse, it fell to the ECB, along with the European Commission and International Monetary Fund (collectively known as the "troika") to effectively save the single currency project by giving financial bailouts to euro zone members in order to prevent contagion and further collapse of the entire monetary union.
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The inquiry also found that the so-called troika of lenders — the central bank, the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission — would not have agreed to bail out Ireland had the government decided to burn so-called senior bondholders, the investors who own bonds that are supposed to be the last in line to suffer losses.
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Waller and Shelton "would bring two dovish votes" to the Fed "while leaving the troika" of Chairman Jerome Powell, Vice Chair Richard Clarida and New York Fed President John Williams still "in control of the direction of Fed policy," Krishna Guha, head of global policy and central bank strategy for Evercore ISI, said in a note.
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From Trump's June 2017 announcement in Miami that he would partially roll back Obama's diplomatic opening to Cuba to National Security Advisor John Bolton's November 2018 speech (again in Miami) denouncing what he called the "Troika of Tyranny" (Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela), the ramped-up rhetoric for many in the Latin American diaspora community was electoral red meat.
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Intelligence collection is multifaceted and focused on a troika of requirements, including North Korea's negotiation strategy, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and a potential "loose nuke" scenario in the event Kim miscalculates the delicate balance between repression and economic reform, as did the Soviet Union's Mikhail Gorbachev, and loses his grip on North Korea's extensive weapons arsenal.
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Turkey, one of the key backers of rebels in northern Syria, brokered a deal with Russia and Iran in December for a ceasefire to evacuate east Aleppo; after the success of the arrangement, the troika said they planned to use their influence to hold negotiations in Kazakhstan in early 2017 that they hoped might revive the Geneva talks.
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In a November 2018 speech that named Venezuela as part of a "troika of tyranny" along with Cuba and Nicaragua, Bolton said Maduro had to release the country's roughly 340 political prisoners, allow for humanitarian aid to reach those in need, hold free elections, and champion the rule of law and democratic institutions before he could expect any relief.
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Varoufakis's book lays bare the way Europe's leading powers disguised bailouts of their own financial institutions as "assistance" to Greece, and confirms what many on the left have long suspected: that we live in an era in which the interests of supernational institutions—particularly the "troika" of the EUC, ECB, and IMF—outweigh those of sovereign nations.
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The awards show was so in flux until the last minute that, when Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph took the stage — which was shaped, for some reason, like the cross-section of a baked alaska — it seemed that the Oscars might have pulled off a cloak-and-dagger feat, hiring a troika of surprise hosts.
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When the discussion was three months away, it didn't really impact on markets but when it was clear that the Troika would meet and there was a Friday meeting and the outcome for the EU depended on whether Greece would stay in the union or not on that Friday, the markets took a very, very bad hit on those days.
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In some cases, this impulse may have played a part: Kotkin describes how Lev Kamenev, Stalin's old Pravda co-editor, and Grigory Zinoviev, who with Stalin and Kamenev had formed a ruling troika during Lenin's final illness, were dragged out of their prison cells in 221 for a meeting with Stalin; he urged them to confess, for old times' sake.
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If we are lucky, you'll be reading more about and even seeing movies like "Skate Kitchen," from Crystal Moselle ("The Wolfpack"), a dreamy female friendship movie about teenage girl skateboarders in New York, which would work on a double bill with the affecting documentary "Minding the Gap," directed by Bing Liu, who follows a troika of skateboarders into manhood in Rockford, Ill.
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If Marco Rubio — a candidate broadly acceptable to the party, with high favorable ratings and decent general-election odds — had succeeded in putting away the troika of Jeb Bush, John Kasich and Chris Christie on Tuesday, then the path to a three-man race between Rubio, Trump and Ted Cruz would have been clear enough, and with it the path to Trump's eventual defeat.
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The Trump administration has focused its hemispheric policy around isolating the leaders of Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua, which national security adviser John BoltonJohn Robert BoltonSchumer joins Pelosi in opposition to post-Brexit trade deal that risks Northern Ireland accord Why President Trump must keep speaking out on Hong Kong Trump meets with national security team on Afghanistan peace plan MORE dubbed "The Troika of Tyranny" in a Miami speech last month.
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Algeria is not a dictatorship —_ there is a semi-free press, and a vocal, if neutered, political opposition — but power is exercised in a way that is mysterious even to its own citizens, and is thought to emanate from a troika consisting of Mr. Bouteflika's brother, a handful of powerful industrial chieftains who have benefited from state contracts, and the ever-present military in the person of the army chief of staff.
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That change in government is a key component of the administration's stated goal to weaken what national security adviser John BoltonJohn Robert BoltonSchumer joins Pelosi in opposition to post-Brexit trade deal that risks Northern Ireland accord Why President Trump must keep speaking out on Hong Kong Trump meets with national security team on Afghanistan peace plan MORE called the "Troika of Tyranny" — the current leaders of Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua, all of whom rely on Venezuelan oil for funding.
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