Approaching
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I am not at all sure that we will do better than our forebears in the 1950s; years of self-imposed political correctness have resulted in muddled, strident and obtuse ways of
approaching
(or is it avoiding?)
Syria is not Libya, and the political context has changed significantly, with America’s presidential election
approaching
and a deepening economic crisis in Europe.
With America
approaching
energy self-sufficiency, a US strategic disengagement from the region may become a reality.
Generals, diplomats, national-security officials, and development professionals are
approaching
a consensus in favor of a no-fly “safe zone” along one of Syria’s borders.
Like Brazil, India experienced a spurt of output growth after liberalizing its economy in the 1990’s; indeed, until a few years ago, GDP growth was
approaching
Chinese-style rates.
And today, they are
approaching
a milestone: a declaration of self-determination in the form of a free state in which all citizens will be able to live in liberty, their heads held high.
With Whitsunday fast approaching, many wondered if Merkel had been inspired by the Holy Spirit.
I recently met with the directors of a Jewish museum in one of Germany’s major cities, and I was struck by the thoughtfulness with which they are
approaching
the anti-Semitism problem.
Gasoline prices in the US are
approaching
$4 a gallon, a damaging threshold for consumer confidence, and will increase further during the high-demand summer season.
Even the commitment of the accord to provide amounts
approaching
$30 billion for the period 2010-2012 for adaptation and mitigation appears paltry next to the hundreds of billions of dollars that have been doled out to the banks in the bailouts of 2008-2009.
These smaller region-states, in turn, are propelling the growth of larger mega-regions, with populations
approaching
100 million each.
Confident that his plan can unfold as intended, he has set ambitious targets, including GDP growth
approaching
4% per year.
With another aging monarch in King Salman, the Saudis’ day of reckoning in today’s polarized and radicalized Middle East could be
approaching.
With France’s next presidential election fast
approaching
in 2012, the last thing Sarkozy now needs is for Strauss-Kahn to play a statesman-like role in saving the euro zone.
Massive capital flight and efforts by Kremlin cronies to engineer a safe landing for themselves in the West show that, even in the eyes of Putin’s cohorts, the end of his époque is
approaching.
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (of which I am Executive Director) is working to improve the situation for women worldwide,
approaching
gender-based violence from the vantage point of crime prevention and criminal justice.
Still, no one imagined that collapse of the entire system was fast
approaching.
That supposition liberated the Fed from fear of the dreaded “zero bound” that it was
approaching
in 2003-2004, when, in response to the collapse of the equity bubble, it lowered its benchmark policy rate to 1%.
The implication was clear: substantial monetary and fiscal stimulus is critical for economies that risk
approaching
the zero bound.
Any doubt as to what form that “substantial stimulus” might take were dispelled a few months later, when then-Fed Governor Bernanke delivered a speech stressing the need for a central bank to deploy unconventional measures to mitigate deflationary risks in an economy that was
approaching
the zero bound.
Taking Syria SeriouslyWASHINGTON, DC – The United States is rapidly
approaching
a critical juncture in its policy towards Syria.
With the European Parliament election approaching, the prospect of populist anti-austerity parties prevailing in the periphery – and of anti-euro, anti-bailout parties gaining power in the core – heightens the risk of instability even more.
A mob of extreme leftists succeeded in drowning out the German hymn sung by people celebrating the Wall's
approaching
collapse.
But, by early spring, bond rates for Spain and Italy were again
approaching
unsustainable levels.
Toward a Syria ConsensusMADRID – The feeling is growing stronger by the day that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime is
approaching
a tipping point.
If you ask Asian leaders what would make them consider again
approaching
the Fund after their traumatic experience with IMF “assistance” in 1997-1998, they will answer: an Asian managing director.
If and when the Union lifts the embargo, Europe will be refusing to take responsibility for the catastrophe that may be
approaching.
On the contrary, the recent escalation of Taliban attacks indicates that the
approaching
summer fighting season will be among the most intense since the war began.
So the lure of Russia begins to be appealing, particularly as, yet again, a painful economic squeeze is
approaching
through no fault of the people here, and Bulgarians are resentful.
It is now
approaching
India, and experts are sure that it will eventually reach Africa.
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