The city has made a concerted effort to curb pollution, clean up and pedestrianize the streets, spiff up the museums, build a new airport and invest in one of Europe's better public-transit systems.
Under the deal reached in November, Iran has expected to curb parts of its nuclear activities in return for a limited easing of international economic sanctions.
Finally, figures close to the French government have murmured, euro-zone members should agree to some fiscal and social harmonization, for example, curbing competition in corporate-tax rates or labor costs.
We have carried out a society-wide prevention and control effort, ensured early detection, reporting, quarantine, and treatment of cases, firmly controlled sources of infection, and effectively curbed the spread of the virus.