Courtesy
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This is a pretty good Western, from an expert in the field (Hathaway) – immeasurably aided by its star cast (Gary Cooper, Susan Hayward, Richard Widmark, Hugh Marlowe and Cameron Mitchell), a compelling plot line (three adventurers help a woman save her husband, trapped in a mine, then fight over her and the couple’s gold), the pleasant Widescreen photography (the format was still a new fad at the time), and a magnificent score
(courtesy
of the great Bernard Herrmann).
But there are elements of the real world here that would disappear from the screen for 35 years,
courtesy
the PC.
As Australia’s foreign minister, and a global NGO head, I met Lugar many times, and, whether or not we agreed on issues, he was always a model of gentle
courtesy.
In this sense, it is no surprise that Chinese officials in the UK did not give the queen the
courtesy
one might expect.
Central Banks in the DockLONDON – On November 11, 1997, the Bank of England took a big step toward independence,
courtesy
of the second reading in the House of Commons of a bill amending the Bank Act of 1946.
Thus, the meeting in Mainz will be one of those diplomatic
courtesy
calls that gloss over important bilateral differences.
Just this year, for example, Americans have had such novelties as nationwide tour to ostensibly sell books actually serve as a proto-presidential campaign
(courtesy
of General Colin Powell).
It has also brought the one-man campaign,
courtesy
of the sheer power of a private fortune and consisting chiefly of paid advertising (Ross Perot and Steve Forbes).
Holders of Greek debt maturing now are repaid
courtesy
of the €110 billion bailout program, and holders of Irish bank bonds have been given a guarantee by the Irish government, whose promises have in turn been underwritten by the EFSF.
In academia, citing the work of others is not a mere courtesy; it is a normative requirement.
But the adjournment did not come before a routine
courtesy
greeting to the visiting Speaker of Sri Lanka’s parliament was interrupted by Tamil MPs from a regional party, who rose to their feet to shout demands for his expulsion because of his government’s behavior towards that country’s Tamil minority.
And in the House of Representatives, the Republicans unanimously rejected every amendment, every compromise, and every
courtesy
that he offered.
This dangerous idea comes to us
courtesy
of Indonesia’s minister of health, Siti Fadilah Supari, who asserts that deadly viruses are the sovereign property of individual nations – even though they cross borders and could pose a pandemic threat to all the world’s peoples.
Horror stories circulating in Moscow describe how an old woman from Ryazan had to hide in the bathroom of her daughter’s apartment as officials from the mayor's fussy bureaucracy snooped about the place, their presence
courtesy
of information provided by a busy body neighbor.
In one workshop, the local military commander came for a couple of hours, as a courtesy, and ended up staying for the whole week.
Millions of people will be uploading daily statistics with tools that monitor not just activity, but also blood composition and –
courtesy
of the Japanese – chemicals in our urine.
In a matter of years, driverless cars –
courtesy
of Google and others – may render millions of jobs obsolete.
This piece is
courtesy
of the African Women Development Fund, a grantmaking foundation based in Accra, Ghana.
For most of the last decade, Kazakhstan gorged on profligate lending,
courtesy
of global banks – just like much of southern Europe.
Portrait of Ivan Vejvoda
courtesy
of Media Center Belgrade.
The much larger US fiscal deficits of the new millennium,
courtesy
of Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, portend large – and indefinite – trade deficits.
This has been fueled by a decade-long search for yield in a world of excessive liquidity and low interest rates, delivered
courtesy
of the solution adopted to deal with the economic fallout of the 2008 global financial crisis: quantitative easing.
Within two and a half years,
courtesy
of Reagan’s wildly popular tax cuts, the domestic saving rate had plunged to 3.7%, and the current account and the merchandise trade balances swung into perpetual deficit.
Bedtime material to shock the visiting lefty, I surmised,
courtesy
of a semi-literate farmer trying to make a point.
If people have bank accounts and debit cards, as most Venezuelans do
(courtesy
of hyperinflation, which has wiped out the value of cash), then distributing money becomes a simple process of crediting the bank accounts of selected beneficiaries, which is unlikely to slow down the recovery because it can be done faster than distributing goods.
Despite opinion polls suggesting a Liberal Democrat revival,
courtesy
of their unambiguous pro-Remain stance, the only impediment to Boris Johnson’s bid for dominance is Corbyn’s Labour Party.
Moreover, there is already considerable progress in solving the problem of serving the unbanked
courtesy
of telecom-based services like M-Pesa, which originated in Kenya but is now used from Afghanistan to Albania.
But when heated with the work, and seeing Veslovsky pulling at the splashboard so strenuously and zealously that he actually wrenched it off, Levin reproached himself with being influenced by his sentiments of the previous day and with treating Veslovsky too coldly, and he tried to efface his unfriendliness by particular
courtesy.
I often...'Despite his courtesy, Vronsky interrupted her.
We're simply captives, prisoners masquerading under the name "guests" for the sake of everyday
courtesy.
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