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The difficulties of living in such circumstances, however, are surely less daunting than the hazards David would have faced had he stayed in the orphanage – assuming that he would have survived at all.
But Macron’s affability and bonhomie cannot obscure the fact that the two countries are operating under very different
circumstances
than in the past, much less ensure any semblance of reliability from the Trump administration.
But the
circumstances
of the case, and the fact that it took two and a half years for this to happen, show just the opposite: the Belgian law respects the right to life – and, in carefully defined circumstances, the right to die.
There was nothing mysterious about Israel’s victory, he claimed; it was the result of a simple concatenation of
circumstances.
Under certain circumstances, dogs understand that a human who cannot see them (because, for example, she is blindfolded) is less likely to respond to begging with a tasty treat than a person whose vision is not obscured.
These
circumstances
call for the best of American exceptionalism.
Under current circumstances, the Democrats are strong enough – with control of the Senate and of the presidency – to fend off these assaults.
An excessive cut in public spending in the current
circumstances
can lead to a contraction in growth, which is already happening: the International Monetary Fund now projects that the eurozone will shrink by 0.5% in 2012.
As Carmen Reinhart and I predicted a decade ago (and as numerous other scholars have since corroborated using our data), periods of 6-8 years of very slow growth are not at all unusual in such
circumstances.
Straying outside of those parameters would lead to warnings and sanctions, but otherwise there would be some flexibility for member states to pursue the EU’s collective goals at a pace adapted to their national
circumstances.
The global financial crisis required advanced economies’ central banks to contend with
circumstances
that those who crafted their mandates scarcely could have imagined.
Perhaps it is inevitable for candidates to ignore the real-world constraints of domestic politics or international
circumstances
as they try to sell themselves to voters.
It is certainly appropriate for a government to respond to changing
circumstances
in a timely fashion.
In these circumstances, a US attack on Syria would almost certainly dash any hope of a US-Iran rapprochement for years to come.
By contrast, the US had its own currency and central bank, allowing it to make good on its debt under almost any
circumstances.
But that balance was fundamentally coincidental; it could not be expected to endure changing economic
circumstances.
Indeed, Iraq is reportedly pumping 1-2 million barrels of oil a day rather than the 2-3 million barrels that the country could quickly achieve in peaceful
circumstances.
In these circumstances, a strong ideological and policy reaction against the pro-market “Washington Consensus,” with its emphasis on liberalization, deregulation, and privatization, is anything but a surprise.
Given Italy’s almost perfect bicameralism, this means that the new government will find it very difficult to function even under ideal
circumstances.
But Italy’s
circumstances
are far from ideal.
More recently, Ecuador continued payments on the small portion of debt that it considered acceptable after defaulting on its international debts in 2008 (under
circumstances
far less extreme than Greece’s).
In these circumstances, currency traders suffer.
A review of that propaganda recalls Hitler's Mein Kampf in the 1920s: an announcement of a far more ambitious set of objectives than the group's current
circumstances
would justify.
As a result, it will be generally less responsive to Italian economic
circumstances
than a purely Italian, but equally independent central bank would have been.
Moreover, refugee patients benefit when treated by doctors who understand their circumstances, including the enormous psychosocial stress that displacement causes.
Much like scoring a goal, hitting a home run, or dunking a basketball, making sports-for-development programs work requires a lot of practice, not just to master the technique or approach, but also to be able to apply it to diverse
circumstances.
This is a radical step, but a necessary one under the
circumstances.
One suspects, however, that in many
circumstances
the intent is to nip potential competition in the bud.
So, two years after Kosovo’s independence, and a year after Russian troops wrenched Abkhazia and South Ossetia from Georgia, it is high time for diplomats and statesmen to provide some guidelines as to when and in what
circumstances
secession is likely to be acceptable.
Under those circumstances, identifying the poor can be costly, corrupt, complicated, and controversial.
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