Circle
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Whoever governs must try to square this
circle.
Squaring that
circle
is his central task.
Here Kohl's
circle
could be squared.
Brazil is now trapped in a vicious circle, or what economists call a “bad equilibrium.”
The way to square this apparent
circle
is by noting that we love our motherland not because of a misplaced sense of ethnic or racial superiority, but because it stands for noble and universal values.
According to Kirchner’s inner circle, he wanted to avoid becoming a “lame duck” and losing power at the end of a second term in office.
Putin and his
circle
are mainly concerned with survival and enrichment.
And these symptoms then reinforce the loss of trust, creating a vicious
circle.
Still, the temptation to square the budgetary
circle
with this claim may prove too strong for Trump to resist.
Nepotism, patronage within the family circle, is thus a natural way for anybody in power, or aspiring to it, to strengthen his support in societies where other institutions are weak or non-existent, or where the destruction of existing institutions forms part of the power-grabber's intentions.
Turning this vicious
circle
into a virtuous one – in which increased openness drives faster growth – will depend, at least in part, on making immigration more compatible with inclusionary forms of nationalism.
We must end the vicious
circle
whereby the use of taxpayers’ funds – more than €4.5 trillion ($5.7 trillion) so far – to rescue banks weakens governments’ budgets, while increasingly risk-averse banks stop lending to businesses that need funds, undermining the economy further.
Nonetheless, experimental monetary policies in advanced economies – such as the large-scale asset purchases initiated this month by the European Central Bank – have slowed the vicious
circle
of subpar economic performance and muddled politics.
In this sense, Hong Kong is locked in a vicious
circle
– and it is up to China’s government to break it.
After 1,000 years, Russia will have come full circle, returning to Kievan Rus after wandering on the roads of the Mongol hordes, empire, communism, and farcical Putinism.
Debt overhang traps countries in a vicious
circle.
Feeding infants well starts a virtuous circle, with increasing benefits for succeeding generations.
Some countries try to fight against this vicious
circle.
Can this vicious
circle
- which is not just a theoretical threat but an unfortunate reality in many countries - be broken?
Meanwhile, the benefits in terms of competitiveness will be very limited, owing to the country’s narrow export base, and will evaporate in a vicious
circle
of devaluations and rising interest rates.
A virtuous
circle
may be set in motion, leading the country, eventually, to escape the crisis zone.
For Latin American pragmatists, always fearful of Cuban fifth columnists, it offers a way to square the circle: encouraging change in Cuba without going too far.
Smart trade creates balanced development, while polarizing trade rewards a small
circle
of winners at the expense of the many.
The virtuous
circle
of falling prices, quality improvements, and growing demand is thereby established.
As the new regulations prove ineffective (not surprising, given the overabundance of scams and mis-selling in finance), a vicious
circle
is set in motion, with additional regulation resulting in further failure – and more regulation.
The inventor of New Labour would like to be remembered as the man who squared the
circle
of sustainable economic growth and a reformed welfare state, the man who reconciled wealth creation and social cohesion.
The second is a gradual consolidation of power in the hands of a small
circle
of elites, who have replaced the bureaucracy, parliament, and judiciary as Russia’s ultimate decision-makers.
Churches will ring bells 350 times, 350 cyclists will
circle
towns, and, in many places, 350 trees will be planted.
The narrator’s father even joins the Fascist Party, while the wealthier Finzi-Continis withdraw into their ever more isolated family
circle.
If the moral test that I endured stands, it means that Europe has come full circle: agnostics are no longer willing to accept that being religious – and having different moral views – should not bar someone from holding an official post.
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