Appeal
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Without natural selection, the
appeal
to God made sense.
Wilson might agree with Trump on another point: we cannot assume that democracy is a universal value with universal
appeal.
Today, too, a tumultuous world is likely to vindicate its deep and enduring
appeal.
In a polarized society, politicians who stir up the mob by exploiting fear and resentment are probably more likely to be successful than less exciting figures who try to
appeal
to our more rational faculties.
And while he eliminated Osama bin Laden and weakened Al Qaeda, some counterterrorism policies ended up undercutting his
appeal
in places like the Middle East and Pakistan.
The theme of good governance has special
appeal
to large bureaucratic organizations like multilateral development banks and UN agencies, which favor apolitical solutions to what are essentially political problems.
Yet its
appeal
to some is understandable, given that the country’s economic situation has continued to worsen over the last few months.
These words’ enduring emotional
appeal
is rooted in their embrace of a potentially difficult course of action, motivated by a pledge to uphold values shared by citizens of America and the world alike.
According to the McCain campaign’s calculus, a political outsider with redneck views would
appeal
to white working-class voters.
The Taliban, for example, have consistently used an anti-women policy to
appeal
to tribal and rural people.
Obama understands this, which explains his
appeal
to, and focus on, the middle class.
The economist Dani Rodrik puts the
appeal
of populism into focus.
It is easy to see the
appeal
of scrapping today’s global financial architecture, because there is obviously much that is broken.
One of the reasons for these groups’ increased
appeal
is the de facto cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, which has led some in Gaza to charge that Hamas has been neutralized as a resistance force.
A private tribunal would hear cases and issue binding rulings, with no possibility of
appeal
to any court or other democratically accountable authority.
Amnesty International’s
appeal
was met by a storm of opposition – some of it from people who were evidently failing to distinguish between the sex industry as a whole and the human trafficking that, in many countries, is a tragic part of it.
After all, the human sex drive, especially if it compels risky or self-destructive behavior, has held
appeal
for dramatists since the ancient Greeks, who originated the story of Achilles and his vulnerability.
Decarbonization has already begun, and the
appeal
of a fossil-fuel-free world is growing – not only because it would limit climate change, but also because it would be more technologically advanced, democratic, resilient, healthy, and economically dynamic.
The fact is that there remains a vast lacuna between the intellectual argument for more integration and its practical
appeal
to ordinary people in Cork or Thessaloniki, who find it difficult to trust the EU and its leaders.
The same goes for the regime’s
appeal
to negotiations: the “dialogue” between the government and the opposition serves only to buy time, divide the opposition, and demoralize the public.
More than half of the world’s population now lives in cities, and any political renaissance must counterbalance the
appeal
of vast virtual communities with resilient urban societies.
And they often
appeal
directly to older voters by promising to lower the retirement age and expand pension benefits (both are flagship policies of the League).
Tomorrow, a very different woman, Sheikh Hasina, the prime minister of Bangladesh, will appear before the UN to
appeal
for an international response to the Rohingya crisis.
Still, even without a seat at the table, many of the world’s megacities – powered by strong human capital, competitive markets, and widespread
appeal
– are already working to build a more progressive, inclusive, and sustainable future.
The same is true of Klaus’s nationalism; it may
appeal
to a popular streak of Czech provincialism, but even if the conservative Civic Democratic Party, which Klaus founded, wins the parliamentary election next year, EU membership will temper nationalist ambitions.
Our
appeal
is for preventive diplomacy rather than pre-emptive strikes.
Entertainers and athletes
appeal
to larger audiences.
Nevertheless, Sakr discontinued his appeal, apparently because he was concerned that the use of his cellphone was revealing his location to US intelligence services.
Should the person whose citizenship is revoked mount an appeal, the government is not required to disclose to the appellant the evidence on which it has based its decision.
There is a strong case for an
appeal
system that allows for full and fair review of decisions to revoke citizenship.
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