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Ban, by contrast, is neither charismatic nor an inspirational speaker – indeed, his English is not as good as Annan’s.
By contrast, the average level of fixed-line telecommunication penetration in developing countries is nearly 50 years behind the levels of the West.
By contrast, those nations that remain nostalgic for the cause of Che, such as Venezuela, Ecuador, and Bolivia, are at this very moment poised on the brink of civil war.
But their growing fortunes stand in stark contrast to decades of slow wage growth, which is creating a political backlash.
France and Germany, by contrast, have an inherently strong fiscal position.
In Europe, by contrast, exports account for more than 25% of GDP in most countries; in Germany, the figure exceeds 50%.
For the many, by contrast, there has been only secular stagnation, with depressed employment and stagnating wages.
By contrast, the Guard's 1st Hammurabi, 2nd Al Medina, 3rd Tawakalna, and 6th Nebuchadnezzar divisions all fought back against US forces in 1991.
Consider the contrast with Libya, where one of the outcomes of US intervention was tens of thousands of Libyans marching in the streets with placards declaring their support of the US and their outrage and sorrow at the murder of the US ambassador.
By contrast, a similar tax rule to exempt employer payments for health insurance would reduce national saving by causing employees to substitute health insurance for large personal cash accumulations.
By contrast, North Korea shows that defiance, rather than accommodation, is a strategy that works.
By contrast, the world’s other major economies will probably not begin performing up to potential in the next twelve months.
By contrast, households in the US and Europe lost $630 billion in net interest income as a result of QE.
By contrast, the real economy has spluttered along through ephemeral bouts of optimism and intermittent talk of downside risks.
This is in marked contrast to the conventional view in the West that the prime motive for Islamist terrorism is religious.
By contrast, other countries undergoing radical change, including Egypt and Tunisia, are more dependent on the service sector, including the always-finicky tourism industry.
Kohl’s Germany, by contrast, would consider the European dimension of its policies and shape them accordingly.
Bank lending and regulation, by contrast, must incorporate local knowledge, because, in a dynamic, unregimented economy, each borrower, loan, and bank is different (though some general guidelines can help).
In contrast to this paranoid version of the past is a past that is buried under silence and propaganda; a past that is simply not dealt with and remains like a secret wound that can become reopened at any moment.
Just consider the massive access to education of its huge rural population in contrast with its “democratic rival” India.
The script may still be under wraps, but the plot has already leaked: This time, in sharp contrast to the failed negotiations in Copenhagen in 2009, the planet is going to win.
By contrast, only about 1% of Scots can speak Scottish Gaelic.
Given the sharp contrast between Premier Wen Jiabao’s caring attitude during the earthquake and President Hu Jintao’s mediocre political performance, some people could not help but imagine that the earthquake may have tipped the balance at the Communist Party’s highest levels, pushing the liberal forces represented by Wen to the center of power.
Consider, by contrast, Italy’s annexation of South Tyrol, a predominantly German-speaking region.
By contrast, when firms and workers are informal, workers receive a similar bundle of health and pension benefits for free.
Similarly inconvenient facts apply to Italy’s massive public debt, which was accumulated through excessive public spending financed by domestic savers (in stark contrast to Greece).
This means that no single country can block action, in contrast to the IMF executive board, which makes decisions by consensus, giving large countries like the United States de facto veto power.
By contrast, when China’s leaders formulate and execute policies, they tend to think in terms of decades.
By contrast, Ghana represents the sunny side Africa.
By contrast, if Italy left the eurozone, its euro-denominated debt burden would become unsustainable and would have to be restructured, plunging the global financial system into chaos.
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