intervention
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"Parents want decisive and evidence-based measures to protect children online and these tests will provide welcome insights into the practicality and feasibility of further interventions," said its chief executive Andy Burrows.
From BBC
Many were driven by the hope that intensive intervention would help their children become independent adults, capable of living without lifelong reliance on government services.
Rate checks are considered a prelude to actual intervention and involve central banks contacting commercial lenders to get price quotes for currency trades.
Watchfulness against the Japanese government’s likely currency intervention will also remain high around the 160 threshold, he adds.
Estrada said she was reaching a point where she would accept anything that would improve her life, even U.S. intervention.
From Los Angeles Times
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