It may think it desirable in this case to protect its position against the possibility of sterling being devalued in the near future by selling sterling forward at the existing quoted rate.
Unlike Mr Tsang, however, he does not think it desirable, regarding it as "too major a change".
Lincoln believed Congress had the power to enact abolition in the capital without voters' consent, he reiterated in his debates with Stephen Douglas, but he did not think it desirable to do so.
Then she raises the question of why Cromwell would have held onto this document, "for why would Cromwell think it desirable to keep a letter from Anne protesting her innocence?" Most interesting, she notes that the "Lady in the Tower" locution is odd for a woman who regarded herself to be queen.
Similarly, if the nation thinks it desirable to change white institutions so that they are less uniformly white, that purpose links skin color to recruitment.
Queried on the matter in Parliament, the Minister for Communication, Information and the Arts Dr. Lee Boon Yang stated that the Government did not think it "desirable or good precedent" for "foreigners [to come] here to organise and to lead Singaporeans to complain about our domestic issues".
Implied in this, of course, is a considerable erosion of the rigid concepts of national sovereignty, but that erosion is taking place every day as national economies grow increasingly interdependent, and I think it desirable that this process be consciously continued.
He claimed that they had orders to shoot 'when they thought it was desirable' if they were out of radio contact.
He thought it possible and desirable to set up schemata accounting for the different classes of phonemes (Buchstabenlaute) found in the world's languages, and the different relationships into which these may enter according to their affinities (Verwandtschaft) or their mutual opposition ('in Verschiedenheit einander gegenüberstellen' GS Vol 7, 69).
