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By contrast, an open society accepts uncertainty, and it establishes laws and institutions that allow people with divergent views and interests to live together in peace.
The US would offer to negotiate a peace treaty after North Korea accepts détente with South Korea.
A second position accepts that there are warning signs, but that they are so unreliable that responding to them would do more harm than good.
Pinker accepts that reason is an important factor underlying the trends that he describes.
But, as the EU accepts the Nobel Peace Prize for 2012, three in particular deserve to be honored.
A denomination has the characteristics of a church, into which one is born, but individuals adhere to it voluntarily and it accepts other denominations’ right to exist.
As long as the marginal piece of German debt is used as collateral for a short-term loan or as the centerpiece of a repurchase agreement to gain liquidity, its value is much more likely to be determined by the terms on which the ECB accepts it as collateral than by its fundamentals.
Polish society (like many societies, in this part of the world, but also in the West) accepts and enjoys liberal freedoms without being really interested in democracy, at least in the true meaning of that word.
Europe accepts the arrangement and responds with similar trade restraints.
France has demonstrated repeatedly that it understands and accepts this responsibility;Germany may now be following suit.
But Congress will not back down, insisting that it will not allow the bill to pass through the upper house of parliament, where the BJP does not have a majority, until the government accepts the key amendments.
They know that NATO is not only a guarantee of our security but also a major commitment: just as our allies safeguard our security, we stand guard for the security of others, assuming the same co-responsibility for peace in the world that the Atlantic Alliance accepts as a whole.
Once the Left accepts that the welfare state must be cut and deficits reduced, it is more likely to deliver lasting results than the Right.
Notwithstanding its advocacy of public investment spending, even the IMF accepts that a sudden increase in public investment is more likely to cause developing-country indebtedness than growth.
Accepted asylum-seekers would then be placed in a queue and required to remain in the gateway country until an EU country accepts them.
The first is that geopolitics accepts the state as an indivisible unit of analysis and thus provides no answer to what happens when a state disintegrates, as happened with the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia.
The Commission accepts that there are many urgent demands on strapped health-care budgets.
For so-called “alarmists,” pointing out what’s wrong with drastic carbon cuts is somehow tantamount to denying the reality of climate change, while so-called “deniers” lambast anyone who accepts the scientific evidence supporting this “mythical” problem.
These imbalances can be redressed only with great effort, if at all, and only if one accepts a decade of stagnation.
The US would be wise to encourage the gradual evolution of democracy, but in a manner that accepts the reality of cultural diversity.
At this point, society either succumbs to dictatorship or forges a new social compact that accepts the revolution’s key results.
Bentham accepts that it may be to the advantage of the community that the law should confer certain rights on people.
The question for China is whether it is prepared to put enough pressure on North Korea so that it accepts meaningful constraints on its nuclear and missile programs.
But if the Fed refuses to accommodate inflation produced by a dollar collapse and accepts a depression in the belief that the long-run benefits of maintaining its credibility as a guarantor of price stability will come before we are all dead, American equities will suffer.
By now, everyone accepts some version of US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s statement in 2005 that a “global savings glut” is at the root of the problem.
Even if one accepts the claim of the Harvard economists Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff that very high public debt levels mean lower growth – a view that they never really established and that has subsequently been discredited – Australia is nowhere near that threshold.
Second, the World Bank accepts survey data uncritically – even when it conflicts with data from other sources.
Nevertheless, while a free society recognizes limits to inequality, it also accepts that inequality exists, for it provides hope for many by showing what one might achieve with ability and luck – or perhaps even luck alone.
Consider Dentacoin, a ridiculous cryptocurrency that can be spent only on dental services (and which almost no dentist actually accepts).
But until China accepts that its territorial claims in the South China Sea must be discussed multilaterally, so that smaller countries like the Philippines and Vietnam do not feel threatened, China’s ever expanding “core interests” will be the root of instability in East Asia.
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