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The only way to
break
this vicious circle is to replace the regime.
Who on the current board of JPMorgan or Citigroup has real experience running a giant complex trading operation (which is what will make or
break
these companies over the next decade)?
Of course, negative returns make their balance sheets shakier: a defined-benefit pension plan needs positive returns to
break
even, and when most of its assets yield a negative nominal return, such results become increasingly difficult to achieve.
Had the goal been mere recovery of tax arrears, there would have been no need to
break
up the company: Yukos could have settled even these colossal liabilities on a civilized installment schedule.
As the wave began to break, a dolphin leapt out ahead of the foam, its entire body clear of the water.
By investing not only in systems to provide clean drinking water and sanitation, but also in educational programs that encourage better hygiene practices and toilet use, governments can
break
a vicious cycle of diarrhea and malnutrition that causes irreversible physical and cognitive damage.
To achieve this goal, however, he will have to
break
from the precedent set by his predecessors, who always categorically ruled out a political union.
The trouble is that complexity can be overwhelming, so people often prefer to
break
down complex systems into individual components.
Likewise, after Trump signed the Taiwan Travel Act, which encourages official visits between the US and the island, China staged war games against Taiwan and bribed the Dominican Republic to
break
diplomatic ties with the Taiwanese government.
But even if the Democrats do regain a majority in the 100-member Senate, Republicans will still be able to hold the threat of a filibuster – which requires 60 votes to
break
– over Clinton’s legislative proposals and nominations to the executive branch and Supreme Court.
Force the banks to
break
up, he argued, in order to cut off their subsidies.
Urgent action is needed to
break
the cycle.
But, in order to
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the cycle of violence and insecurity, all countries will ultimately have to step up to improve water management and protect ecosystems.
The banks and other financial players have every incentive to load up on risk as we head into the cycle; they get the upside (Wall Street compensation this year is set to
break
records again) and the downside goes to taxpayers.
So it has become much harder to
break
the back of special interests in order to liberalize markets and improve economic efficiency.
Consider Europe's financial markets, which provide an alternative way to
break
the reform deadlock.
We need to
break
the myth that greener growth is more costly.
But, in doing so, it has failed to recognize that Rohingya militants have been waging jihad in the country – a reality that makes it extremely difficult to
break
the cycle of terror and violence.
Paola Cavalieri and I founded The Great Ape Project in 1993 to
break
down the barriers between human and nonhuman animals.
Feeble at best, they have invariably avoided the type of structural changes Pakistan needs if it is ever to
break
out of its recurring, worsening crisis.
France’s Extraordinary ElectionPARIS – Sixty years after the signing of the Treaty of Rome, France is poised to hold an election that could make or
break
the European Union.
Break
Up CitigroupWASHINGTON, DC – America’s presidential campaign is already well underway.
For example, in a powerful speech – watched online more than a half-million times – Senator Elizabeth Warren responded uncompromisingly to the megabanks’ latest display of muscle: “Let’s pass something – anything – that would help
break
up these giant banks.”
It is not a panacea, but the coalition that can
break
up Citi can also put in place other measures to make the financial system safer – including more effective consumer protection, greater transparency in markets, and higher capital requirements for major banks.
On the other hand, peace between Israel and the Palestinians might neutralize the poison of Iranian hatred and
break
the hallucinatory political mechanism that identifies Israel with absolute evil – the “small Satan” that should be annihilated at all cost.
Should Assad be tempted to recover Aleppo, the Sunni rebels would certainly
break
the ceasefire and blow up the entire political process.
This leaves them fighting the fires that
break
out, rather than managing the settings that sustain those fires.
Finally, building resilient health-care systems – flexible enough to bend, but not break, in the face of shocks – means improving other public goods that are closely linked to human health.
For China, this represents a stark
break
from decades of treating non-intervention as a quasi-religious doctrine.
After decades of membership in the European regulatory regime, achieving a clean
break
will require a tedious and complicated rewriting of innumerable rules.
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