Contrast
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In
contrast
to normal or tolerable stress, which can build resilience and properly calibrate a child’s stress-response system, toxic stress is caused by extreme, prolonged adversity in the absence of a supportive network of adults to help the child adapt.
By contrast, in the US, which lacks many of the social protections provided by its northern European counterparts, inequality is very troubling indeed.
By contrast, inflation “hawks” argue that inflation must be attacked preemptively.
By contrast, there is no country today that is able and willing to step in should the US fail to get its act together.
After all, their political impunity stands in sharp
contrast
not only to the United States, where officials are at least accountable to Congress, but also to China, where one might be excused for thinking that officials are less accountable than their European counterparts.
By contrast, the Indonesian genocide remains the only killing of this scale that has not been the subject of minute international attention.
By contrast, a great and powerful Russia or China today – or the Third Reich in its time – may be able to garner the support of its citizens; but such states cannot constitute the basis of an international order that others find appealing, because they are based on a vision of themselves that does not encompass others.
In the US, by contrast, people in high-unemployment Michigan move to, say, Texas, where jobs are plentiful, even as the federal tax and transfer system automatically shifts money in the opposite direction, cushioning the local downturn.
Reprogenetics, by contrast, is concerned with the question of what genes an individual child will receive, not with the vague, unscientific goal of improving a society's gene pool.
China, by contrast, is governed by a political class that holds democracy in contempt.
Most Chinese economists, by contrast, were less pessimistic, and expected that growth would stabilize at around 8% in 2012.
In
contrast
to its multilateral efforts in Europe, the US created a hub-and-spoke security framework – formed by US-centered bilateral alliances – in Asia following WWII.
In
contrast
to the Clinton era, under Bush the US Treasury Secretary was closer to industry than to banks, and so America’s response to Argentina’s default was notably more tolerant than probably would have been true had it occurred during the Clinton administration.
By contrast, “psychosocial” theories suggest that it is the psychological experience of inequality – the feelings of inferiority or superiority generated by social hierarchies – that matters.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent rhetoric and behavior stands in stark
contrast
to Trump’s.
Contrast
that with Typhoon Haiyan, the most powerful storm ever to make landfall in the Philippines.
The private sector, by contrast, is picking up steam, with recent administrative reforms having contributed to a 54% rise in business registrations since March 2014.
Today, in contrast, the problem is the opposite, namely the inability of central banks to raise inflation to target levels.
In stark
contrast
to the way that former Soviet-bloc countries have been drawn into the European economy, Arab countries have received little help from the EU, despite the huge challenges they face.
By contrast, interest groups with big stakes in the rules follow corporate governance issues closely, and they lobby politicians to get favorable regulations.
In
contrast
to corporate insiders, institutional investors cannot charge the costs of lobbying to the publicly traded companies whose investor protection is at stake.
In
contrast
with Mexico’s authoritarian past, when an “imperial presidency” constituted a major obstacle to modernization, power has been dispersed.
Hu, by contrast, seems to find little fault with the status quo, under which the Party remains in charge of not only government, but also state enterprises.
By contrast, a capital-adequacy target of 7% and a CO2 target of 550 ppm would demonstrate policymakers’ willingness to place a higher priority on short-term gains – even if that means allowing another financial crisis or global warming’s long-term economic and human consequences to manifest themselves.
By contrast, changes in broadly shared economic assumptions are far more likely to trigger a sell-off, by prompting investors to reassess the likelihood of actually realizing projected cash flows.
(By contrast, in the US, Trump received more than two million fewer votes than his opponent, and George W. Bush lost the popular vote to Al Gore in 2000 by more than a half-million.)
Similarly, one way for people to see the uniqueness of what they consider normal is to
contrast
it with the past – or with an outlier, an example that bucks the current trend.
By contrast, when aid is used to support rising incomes in developing economies, it can create export-oriented jobs at home.
China, by contrast, sees its growth as tied to a stable currency, and may not want to introduce a more flexible exchange-rate regime, even after the 2.1% revaluation in July, pending alleviation of structural problems for which it is extremely difficult to set a timetable.
In contrast, blaming the undeserving 1% offers a redistributive policy agenda with immediate effects.
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