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By contrast, Spain and Italy are more critical and have moved closer to France.
This stands in sharp contrast to the communist mainland, which has reinvented itself to become one of world’s more open, competitive, and dynamic economies.
By contrast, the defining event shaping European monetary policy is the hyperinflation of the 1920’s, filtered through the experience of the 1970’s and 1980’s, when central banks were enlisted once again to finance budget deficits – and again with inflationary consequences.
According to the American scientist who was invited to see it, the facility, in contrast to the regime’s aging plutonium technology, appeared to be state-of-the-art, thus reinforcing the suspicion that North Korea has no genuine interest whatsoever in fulfilling its nuclear-disarmament responsibilities.
In poor countries, by contrast, powerful vested interests often resist higher taxes on the wealthy, and widespread poverty makes it difficult to impose universal consumption taxes on the poor.
In China, by contrast, exports in May rose by just 1% year on year – the lowest rate since last July – while imports fell by 0.3%.
The French, by contrast, faced a future in which “it is difficult to foresee to what pitch of stupid excesses their egotism may lead them,” and “into what disgrace and wretchedness they would plunge themselves, lest they should have to sacrifice something of their own well-being to the prosperity of their fellow-creatures.”
Roma are Europe’s youngest and fastest-growing population with an average age of 25, in contrast to the European average of 40.
By contrast, there are no fundamental disagreements among Obama’s closest foreign-policy advisers – Susan Rice, the national security adviser, Samantha Power, who succeeded Rice as US Ambassador to the United Nations, and Secretary of State John Kerry.
By contrast, the problems faced today – high energy and food prices and a crumbling financial system – have, to a large extent, been brought about by bad policies.
By contrast, the new left is trying to make markets work.
Today, in contrast to the right, the left has a coherent agenda, one that offers not only higher growth, but also social justice.
Today, by contrast, broad segments of the public see the big banks and big government as being run by the same elites who created the crisis, and then spent public money under one guise or another bailing the banks out.
By contrast, Pakistan, spends just 8% and six million primary age children have no public schooling.
In contrast to old leftist slogans against repaying foreign debt, Lula’s government has hurried to settle all of its IMF obligations in advance.
By contrast, labor in the EU is largely immobile.
By contrast, the terror index for Western Europe was 1.1.
All of this is in sharp contrast with the treatment given the EU candidates.
By contrast, the PO’s support has yet to climb above 25%.
This response stands in stark contrast to Israel’s behavior a year earlier, when the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) hijacked an Air France flight with 256 passengers.
By contrast, Trump advocates lower taxes for the wealthy, and seems willing to embrace some form of state capitalism – if not crony capitalism – via protectionist policies and special incentives for companies to manufacture in the US.
Wilson, by contrast, wanted to spread democracy for the sake of world peace, but in an indirect manner, working through the League of Nations.
India, by contrast, processes roughly 2%.
By contrast, the Egyptian government’s struggle to suppress the banned Muslim Brotherhood is fueling seemingly endless turmoil.
By contrast, both the US and Japan are facing full employment with fiscal deficits higher than 3% of GDP – about 2-3 percentage points higher than those of the eurozone.
Charismatic politicians act by polarizing, galvanizing, and mobilizing supporters; routine politics, by contrast, requires maintaining a low profile and being willing to strike compromises.
The contrast between the killing of Bin Laden and the intervention in Libya illustrates the Obama Doctrine.
He maintained Russia's Central Bank as a bureaucratic and murky monster of 80,000 bureaucrats (America's Fed, by contrast, has only 10,000 employees).
The service sector, by contrast, experienced much slower labor-productivity growth (about 5% annually over the same period), meaning that it could be far more effective in generating employment growth.
In the run-up to October 2008, by contrast, interest rates fell sharply, reflecting a deteriorating economy.
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