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But this decision is small comfort, given the trajectory of the US-China rivalry.
A new study on total factor productivity by a team of Chinese researchers offers some
comfort
here.
Nonetheless, we can take some
comfort
from the analysis that a large-scale debt crisis may not be nearly as likely as many fear.
Variations in ticket prices reflect differences in
comfort
and amenities, not in safety.
Different levels of individual spending on health would reflect differences in
comfort
and amenities, not in treatment.
But while this may ease pressure on Abe in the immediate term, it is cold
comfort
coming from a US administration as fickle and self-serving as Trump’s.
We don’t want to repeat the mistakes of Stalin and Mao.”America, however, must not take
comfort
in the decline of Russia and treat it like a second-rate power.
Four months later, it is certainly reasonable to ask if markets have been lulled into a state of irrational hope, finding
comfort
in the assumption that policymakers will continue to do “whatever it takes.”
But such an approach may offer false comfort, because it is impossible to know whether reserves adequately cover unhedged FX debt in the private sector.
If the 2008 financial crisis taught us anything, it is that risks are too endogenous for
comfort.
In Nigeria, the health-tech platform GeroCare provides affordable care to the elderly in the
comfort
of their homes through regular doctor visits.
Few find
comfort
in his proclamations about expanding America’s role in the world, given his more frequent threats to trash “unfair” alliances.
Whereas British politicians recently have offered no words of
comfort
to UK banks, France’s finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, has declared himself in favor of easing the capital burden on French banks in the interests of competitiveness.
But the handouts brought stability and
comfort
to millions of families, and the whole country watched as countless tragedies were averted.
In this sense, our poor record of forecasting might be a source of some
comfort.
The fact is that we Europeans – especially we Germans – long took
comfort
in the assumption that the post-war order would more or less maintain itself after the Soviet Union’s disintegration.
From the
comfort
of her home, a resident of Los Angeles or Nairobi can donate to support an anti-stunting program in eSwatini (Swaziland).
From the
comfort
of the World Economic Forum’s 2017 annual meeting in Davos, former US Vice President Al Gore tut-tutted about plans to build coal-fired power plants in Bangladesh.
Rather than taking
comfort
in the idea that they are “protecting Africa” or “protecting the poor,” development finance institutions, impact investors, and bilateral funders must set their sights higher.
With no solution at hand, the West may need to be patient and take
comfort
in history.
Those suffering from early new-decade SDG blues might take
comfort
from Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker.
But they may be taking too much
comfort
from the US Federal Reserve’s three interest-rate cuts last year.
And banks could take some
comfort
from the fact that there was no mention of negative rates, which are not on the agenda in the US at least.
Our false sense of
comfort
– encouraged by disingenuous narratives about geoengineering or other technological silver bullets – needs to be shattered.
CHAPTER XVIITHE HOTEL IN THE PROVINCIAL TOWN where Nicholas Levin was lying ill was one of those provincial hotels arranged after new and improved models, with the best intentions of cleanliness,
comfort
and even elegance, but which, owing to the people who use them, very soon degenerate into mere dirty pothouses with pretensions to modern improvements, these very pretensions making them worse than the old-fashioned inns which were simply dirty.
No one, neither his brother nor Kitty, could
comfort
him.
Kitty tried to help him and
comfort
him in every possible way, but it was all in vain, and Levin saw that she herself was worn out physically and mentally, though she would not admit it.
In Him alone you will find peace, comfort, salvation, and love!'
She awaited him, thinking with a sinking heart of the words in which she would tell him everything and of the expressions of his love which would
comfort
her.
'You need not
comfort
me, ma'am!
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