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Simultaneously, it must find a way to share power in the six months leading up to the elections so as to
divide
the opposition, diluting its force.
It was hosted by the Carlos Slim Foundation, which works in support of implementing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in such areas as health, deforestation, and closing the digital
divide.
But the real problem is far worse because the 3% exclusion raises the specter of an odious policy of
divide
and conquer, as developing countries are invited to vie with each other to make sure that America does not exclude their vital products under the 3%.
As a result, water has increasingly become a new political
divide
in the country’s relations with neighbors like India, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Nepal.
Moreover, Ukraine, which had previously straddled the EU-Russia divide, has chosen a clear European future.
And the crises that often
divide
the leveraging and deleveraging phases cause additional balance-sheet damage and prolong the healing process.
Syria descended into a civil war that demolished state institutions and deepened the sectarian
divide.
Exploiting this deepening Sunni-Shia divide, ISIS recruiters and leaders present themselves as defenders of all true Muslims against Islam’s supposed ideological and religious enemies, including the West.
While seeing the Earth as a whole diminishes the importance of things like national boundaries that
divide
us, he said, it also “underscores our responsibility to deal more kindly with one another, and to preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we've ever known.”
The Muslim Civil WarIs the Sunni-Shia
divide
in the Middle East now deeper than the antagonism between Israel and the Arabs?
Arab denunciations of Hezbollah suggest that the Muslim sectarian divide, already evident in the daily violence in Iraq, is deepening and intensifying across the Middle East.
The Shia-Sunni
divide
has existed from the dawn of Islam, but the geographical and ethnic isolation of non-Arab Shiite Iran, together with Sunni Arab countries’ dominance of their Shia minorities, mostly kept this rivalry in the background.
Despite having long been viewed as a result of the Sunni-Shia divide, the competition is really between two opposing political systems: Iran’s revolutionary regime, bent on changing the regional balance of power, versus Saudi Arabia’s conservative monarchy, which seeks to uphold the old regional order.
My first glimpse of this disciplinary
divide
came many years ago while teaching a course on mathematical methods in biology.
Railway Minister Nikolai Aksenenko, who belongs to the oligarchic family, wants to turn the rail system into a monopoly akin to Gazprom, while the St. Petersburg liberals want to
divide
the rail network into competing private companies.
With answers that are bound to please and upset people on both sides of the political divide, paying more attention to unbiased analysis of costs and benefits could be a way of finding the most sensible policies on which all of us can agree.
For starters, he has taken an increasingly tough line against Iran and that country’s regional ambitions, thus exacerbating the Sunni-Shia
divide.
Farewell to Development’s Old DividesNEW YORK -- The notion of a
divide
between the rich north and the poor and developing south has long been a central concept among economists and policymakers.
But the north-south
divide
is now obsolete.
A number of MPs want to impose tighter restrictions, and it is difficult to find anyone who will speak up for the banks, so some form of the bill is likely to pass, and big British banks will have to
divide
their operations and their capital.
My candidacy symbolizes the end of the north-south
divide
and epitomizes the new transnational politics that is uniquely capable of saving European democracy, German democracy, and, indeed, Greek, Italian, and French democracy.
Should it become apparent that a "double-standard" is being used, Europe will begin to
divide
again.
At that point, the problem of how to
divide
the eventual bill when things became costly was not addressed, and the problem of excessive debt was wished away by the establishment of convergence criteria (which were not fully implemented anyway).
Nor does the old secular/religious
divide
have much salience anymore.
Indeed, the G-20’s Seoul summit in early November exposed a deep
divide.
Bo’s case exemplifies what many in China believe to be endemic corruption among officials, and highlights the widening
divide
between ordinary people and those with political connections.
But, with 90 days left to bridge the ideological and partisan
divide
before another crisis erupts, the fuse on America’s debt bomb is getting shorter and shorter.
But, though his
divide
and rule strategy worked for a while, allowing him to concentrate an unprecedented amount of power in his own hands, it could not hide the truth of our social divisions and continuing impoverishment.
But such efforts cannot obscure the clash between these two histories, reflected perhaps most clearly in the
divide
between conservatives and liberals on condemning Stalinist repression.
But the fundamental problem remains Europe’s vulnerability over energy: an emerging
divide
and rule strategy over the supply of gas that must be confronted head on.
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