The agreement has faced cancellation since early October, when a senior State Department official, James A. Kelly, visited Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, and confronted North Korean officials with intelligence evidence that the North was secretly building a uranium-based nuclear weapons program.
This is one of the most important human capital issues confronting "knowledge intensive" industries.
States sent Union regiments south in response to Lincoln's call to save the capital and confront the rebellion.
Commuters in Egypt's capital are being confronted by a new series of comics plastered on the walls of the city's metro stations.
Although the increasing number of studies investigates both the causes and effects of natural disasters, little is still known about the household's capacity to protect its human capital investment when confronted by such shocks.
The longer it takes Western capitals to confront their overspending, the higher and more rapid Asia's rise will be, many economists say.
Once home values began falling two years ago, the financial institutions that had poured capital into real estate confronted a very big problem.
Now, confronted by capital losses on their stocks and anemic coupons on their bonds, investors have a new respect for real estate.
I was confronted with capital gains that made up 19% of the value of the stock held, this for only the first half of the year, with more to come at year-end.
Other managers rushed to confront capital head-on instead of sidestepping it.
Hugo Bedau, a philosopher who preferred to wrestle with the knottiest of public policy issues rather than reason from the remove of academia — most notably in confronting capital punishment, which he opposed as immoral, unjust and ineffective — died on Monday in Norwood, Mass.
