Exception
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Regardless of whether Gates lives up to his promise, are people like him the
exception
that proves the rule?
Unfortunately, Kenya is the
exception
that proves the rule.
In the US, that meant that virtually all presidents had either served in Congress or as state governors, with the only modern
exception
being Dwight Eisenhower, whose background as an Army general stood in for political experience.
With the
exception
of a small number of ideologically committed defenders of free enterprise, few were willing to take the risks inherent in letting major banks collapse.
Unfortunately, Bo’s case is not the
exception
in China, but the rule.
Indeed, austerity is spreading to the core of the eurozone, the United States, and other advanced economies (with the
exception
of Japan).
All countries carry some burden from the past, and China is no
exception.
Actual policies, with the passing
exception
of Argentina’s negotiation with its international creditors – and the IMF, in particular – are remarkably similar to those of their predecessors.
Health is no exception: people living in wealthy neighborhoods have a much higher life expectancy than those living in slum conditions.
Over the past several decades, standards of living, lifestyles, and biological risk factors have generally improved worldwide (obesity is an exception).
But, by and large, DeepMind seems to be the
exception.
Accepting a Cuban
exception
would represent an enormous setback.
Fortunately, this is the
exception
rather than the rule for green industrial policy.
With the
exception
of 2009, the primary balance (which excludes interest payments) has been in surplus for the last 20 years.
All political parties have clienteles to take care of, and the insurgents are no
exception.
With the
exception
of the Old City, Israelis, even city residents, rarely venture into East Jerusalem, where most of the signs are in Arabic.
(In this sense, Facebook is a rare exception.)
Moreover, internal border controls remain the exception, not the rule.
Fourth, the combination of a dollar squeeze and protectionism spells big trouble for developing countries, with the possible
exception
of some relatively closed economies such as Brazil, Russia, and India, whose development strategies are less reliant on free trade and foreign financing.
Singapore’s Changi Airport is a rare exception: it solicits user ratings at every turn, via feedback screens with cheery, touch-enabled smiley-face emoticons that request travelers’ opinions on everything from the efficiency of immigration service to the cleanliness of toilets.
Unfortunately, several emerging economies – with the notable
exception
of China – relied on these abnormally large capital flows to finance domestic demand, and their current accounts slid into unsustainably large deficits.
At first, the media were rather silent, with the
exception
of a few opposition pundits who spoke out to hold the PiS responsible.
Germany is no longer an
exception
when it comes to public opinion, and European governments are united in their reluctance to send troops on the ground to separate Israel and Hezbollah.
There is an urgent need to change government policies so that providing services for people with mental disabilities in the community is the norm rather than the
exception.
But that is the proverbial
exception
that proves the rule.
Moreover, there were clear majorities in favor of free movement in every sub-group of the sample, whether categorized by age, region, or political-party support, with one exception: the small minority of voters who supported the anti-immigrant UK Independence Party.
His other great virtue, perhaps, is having ensured, through his work and henceforth in the minds of those inspired by it, that the dark memory of that
exception
that was the Holocaust will not exclude – indeed, that the Holocaust requires – ardent solidarity with the victims of all other genocides.
With the
exception
of Greece, advanced economies experienced nothing like a rerun of the Great Depression, which was a very real possibility at the height of the crisis.
Furthermore, the abrupt removal of Assad could deal a fatal blow to the Syrian state – an outcome that is in no one’s interest (with the
exception
of ISIS and other extremists).
But Stratton Oakmont’s peculations were hardly an
exception
on Wall Street.
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