The main purpose of the IMF was to monitor the international fixed exchange rate system and to provide temporary loans to countries suffering balance of payments problems. ... The IMF conditionalities are the often-criticized conditions that the IMF places on foreign governments accepting their loans.
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The tea tax was kept in order to maintain Parliament's right to tax the colonies. The Tea Act was not intended to anger American colonists, instead it was meant to be a bailout policy to get the British East India Company out of debt.
This is a bit subjective, because there are a few ways this sentence could be re-written, however "<span>Tom opened the box and looked into it, only to find it empty" is the most standard. </span>
<span>Prior to the development of city-states, people lived in rural spread out hamlets, which were subject to frequent raids by other factions. By concentrating people in a more protected settlement, which was the forerunner of the city-state, people had an increased survival rate.</span>