Corner
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The answer could be simply that the Kremlin has painted itself into a
corner.
Television has reshaped society in every
corner
of the world.
When my family bought a German-made washing machine from a warehouse store in San Leandro, California, more of its cost was absorbed in the ten minutes the saleswoman spent telling us about it than in the entire journey from the factory in Schorndorf, Germany, to the loading dock in San Leandro, or in forklifting it from the loadingdock to its place in the serried ranks of washing machines which filled that
corner
of the warehouse.
The world today is too small for any of us to be able to afford for any
corner
of it to be left out of the conquest of Malthusianism.
The government should decide up front which types of collateral it will guarantee in a crisis, instead of being backed into a
corner
when markets, institutions, and collateral that it never pledged to support are on the brink of collapse.
Likewise, far from strengthening Iran further, Obama has pushed the Islamic Republic into a
corner
by leading the global push for strict economic sanctions.
But one thing has not changed: it is still the Middle East, where it is nearly impossible to know what might be waiting around the
corner.
All start on the great Tibetan Plateau and flow in parallel through the northwest
corner
of the province into Southeast Asia.
The US has thus painted itself into a
corner.
An elevating thought, but it is not around the
corner.
India will do everything it can not to push Pakistan into such a corner, especially since the war it seeks to wage is one against terrorism and not Pakistan itself (although that distinction often gets blurred.)
But this week, announcing a new proposal to prevent conflicts of interest in financial advising, Obama seemed to turn an important
corner.
While the poll showed that an overwhelming 73% of Palestinians still support a peace deal with Israel, they are not confident that any deal is around the
corner.
They know that relatively calm markets do not mean that strong economic growth is around the
corner.
Indeed, among the experts who participate in the Wall Street Journal’s monthly poll, 21% believed a recession was around the
corner.
But, as Dennis Kelleher of Better Markets points out, when pressure mounts and a crisis seems around the corner, banks will face great pressure to bring such subsidiaries back onto their balance sheet.
By refusing to budge, despite strong opposition to Mogherini from the EU’s Eastern European members, he has painted himself (and Italy) into a corner, revealing the limits of his leadership.
Don’t Count on Global GovernanceCAMBRIDGE – Everybody agrees that the world economy is ill, but the diagnosis apparently depends on which
corner
of it you happen to inhabit.
It seems that the Syrian regime is painting itself into a dark and dreary corner, a development that could set the stage for a potential showdown with the US in the not-so-distant future.
But when the French and German governments celebrated the fortieth anniversary of the Elysée Treaty last month, France seemed to paint herself into a
corner
by supporting the German view.
In no way does this minimize what the government must achieve to reduce inflation and restore sustainable growth, but there is a palpable sense that the country, now led by a talented team of technocrats, has turned the
corner.
“For so long, you were...told to wait for a better day that was always just around the corner,” Obama said.
But it will take a lot more progress in Thailand and Pakistan before the continent will truly have turned the democratic
corner.
The spectacle of a communist regime trying to jack up a casino-like capitalist market is just one of the many contradictions that have been accumulating in almost every
corner
of China’s economy and politics.
With the United Nations sanctions regime now having proven to be utterly ineffective, and with international diplomacy apparently futile in preventing the Iranians from mastering the technology for enriching uranium, Israel is being boxed into a
corner.
Land for Peace in KosovoBELGRADE – Chasing impossible dreams has driven Serbia and Kosovo into a
corner.
Serbia’s dynamic and mainly youthful mainstream political elite appears prepared to turn a
corner
and make sacrifices to secure Serbia’s long-term future in the EU (and possibly NATO).
As it stands, the government has big business in its
corner.
Pessimists, on the other hand, will hope that in the corridors of power in Berlin and Paris, in some deep, dark corner, economists and lawyers are secretly readying a plan B to deploy for the day when loosening the economic union can no longer be postponed.
A town’s mayor will know almost instantly from Twitter and Facebook if rubbish is not collected from a street
corner.
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