The calm surface reflected her features like a mirror.

The moonlight reflected on the lake.

The moonlight reflected off the snowflakes.

This reflected the relatively settled political conditions of the world of the 1950s.

The consultation report put forward by the Hong Kong government did not genuinely reflect public opinion.

But the prime minister felt that the high price of the yen did to reflect Japan's economic fundamentals .

One of the comments about the photo said that it reflected the real situation in the streets of Vietnam.

The same problem haunts Bernanke s hypothesis that slow growth reflected a global savings glut.

And it was the first time I'd ever thought that the expression on her face is actually reflecting how she feels about him.

This development reflected to a large extent the increasing effect of the prospect of the euro cash changeover ( see Box 1 for further details ) .

We learned that the brain damage in these children did not reflect trauma to nerve fibers, but rather a failure of blood supply.

The show reflected the concerns and issues of Thais on the rubber plantations and in rural villages of the southern provinces.

This overall development reflected expectations that official interest rates would remain low despite an uptick in inflation

Reinhard Genzel, team leader of the research, said the study has delivered what is now considered to be the best empirical evidence that super massive black holes do really exist.

These developments reflected the evolution of the retail interest rates of these components of M3 , which altered their relative attractiveness in 2001 .

The US is a more heterogeneous society, they argued, and the gap supposedly reflected the huge difference in average life expectancy between African Americans and white Americans.

This decision responded to exceptional circumstances and reflected the Governing Council 's conviction that a prompt and concerted response to this common global shock was needed . It also reflected

ECB Annual Report 2001 the assessment of lower inflationary pressures in the euro area and was thereby fully in line with the ECB 's monetary policy strategy .

During the 15th century, Parliament was called far more often than, for instance, the English Parliament on average over once a year a fact that both reflected and augmented its influence.

The deceleration mainly reflected a decline in euro area exports and investment growth as a consequence of the global slowdown and , at the same time , a weakening of consumption growth .

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This mirrored the decrease in the key ECB interest rates of a total of 150 basis points in 2001 which was implemented in four steps over the course of the year .

PARIS At the end of the nineteenth century, the British Empire pursued a policy of what it called splendid isolation, reflecting its leaders determination to stand aloof from international engagements.

A second scenario , reflecting possible upward risks to price stability as compared with the modal view , was subsequently derived using the official M3 series .

On Twitter, some joked that a massive book burning suits Russia's political climate, which critics sometimes compare to the totalitarian states of the 20th century

That anarchic fury reflected the disappointment of radicals at their leaders for prematurely surrendering to the authorities rather than fighting to their last breath. Those who did not surrender wanted to show their defiance.  The fires were also a volcanic outburst of class hatred by the disenfranchised, rural and urban, against the Bangkok based wealthy ruling class.

I think this principle is essential because on the one hand we want the worker to enjoy social security in the country of his employment.

First , part of the rise in M3 growth reflected the greater need of economic agents for transaction balances in order to adjust to previous increases in energy and food prices .

This deceleration was mainly attributable to a pronounced decline in the expansion of the most liquid components of M3 , which reflected the impact of the gradual increase in the key ECB interest rates since November 1999 .

This was the result of the strong increase in banknotes in circulation , which to a large extent still reflected the catching up process following the temporary fall around the cash changeover . To help credit institutions prepare their bids in the MROs , the ECB continued to publish on the announcement day of the weekly MRO a forecast of the average autonomous factors covering the period from the announcement day to the day preceding the settlement of the subsequent MRO .

Their silence on Iraq reflected their apprehension about unwanted alternatives either support the US plan and risk encouraging Kurdish moves toward an independent state, or oppose the Americans and jeopardize a critical strategic relationship.

So chirped many in Prague in November 1989, reflecting the pride and the joy of the Velvet Revolution, but also the sustained effort that was needed to end communism, whose demise began in Warsaw the previous February.

The EMI 's transitory existence also mirrored the state of monetary integration within the Community . The EMI had no responsibility for the conduct of monetary policy in the European Union this remained the preserve of the national authorities nor had it any competence for carrying out foreign exchange intervention .

In August , the downward trend resumed at all maturities , reflecting increased expectations among market participants of reductions in the key ECB interest rates as signs of a decline in medium term inflationary pressures became more evident .

When I asked a prominent Republican senator why Congress had balked at keeping an American commitment, he attributed it to sheer orneriness, reflecting the mood of right wing Tea Party Republicans and some left wing Democrats.

On the other hand , it was a consequence of the low opportunity cost of holding money , as the low level of interest rates prevailing in the euro area tended to stimulate monetary expansion , reflected in particular in a significant increase in the narrow aggregate M1 .

In the first half of 2001 money market interest rates at all maturities declined by somewhat more than the key ECB interest rates , which were reduced by 25 basis points in May , reflecting increasing expectations of further monetary policy easing in the second half of 2001 .

end of 1997 , they remained above early July levels , reflecting expectations of further substantial exchange rate depreciations .

The President recalled that the ECB 's policy on these issues reflected the specific institutional environment in which the ECB operated , with monetary policy decisions being taken at the euro area level and economic policies remaining largely the responsibility of the individual Member States .

In fact , from the end of 2000 , the spread between the retail interest rates of short term time deposits and those of short term savings deposits fell by 80 basis points , to 60 basis points in December 2001 , reflecting the fact that time deposits more closely followed the gradual fall in short term interest rates during 2001 .