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The memory of past wars has faded, and the threat posed by the Soviet Union has disappeared.
Protests faded, as their leaders were smeared, discredited, and silenced.
Yet that is reminiscent of a comparable 4.3% spurt in the fourth quarter of 2010, an upturn that quickly faded.
What can continue to justify a political entity after the urgent realities and convictions that drove its establishment have faded to the pages of history and civics books or, at best, are the subject of grandparents’ stories?
For the US, those questions arose in the 1840s and 1850s, when the urgent need for a union to secure independence had faded, causing issues and conflicts that had been papered over to resurface.
Turkey, another country whose star has faded, also relied on large annual current-account deficits, reaching 10% of GDP in 2011.
This dream quickly faded when the Cold War divided the world into two hostile blocs.
But executive remuneration has usually faded from view once the journalistic spotlight shifts elsewhere – that is, until now.
Soon after the near-collapse of the financial system, the consensus view in favor of a reasonably normal cyclical recovery faded as the extent of balance-sheet damage – and the effect of deleveraging on domestic demand – became evident.
Although the massacre in Tiananmen Square of June 4, 1989 happened over ten years ago, it has not faded from people's memories.
When crisis struck, that confidence quickly faded, and investors fled.
But six decades of independence have wrought significant change, as exposure to British practices has faded and India’s natural boisterousness has reasserted itself.
But since then the opportunity has faded.
Indeed, eighteen months after the Arab Spring erupted, the euphoria that accompanied the fall of Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, his Egyptian counterpart, Hosni Mubarak, and Libya’s Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi has faded, with democratic aspirations giving way to bitterness and cynicism.
In time, however, as the impact of Mandela’s reputation faded, South Africa became just another country desperately trying to cope with immense social and economic deprivation and anxious for the foreign investment crucial to economic growth.
Such countercyclical capital requirements are likely to be added to the toolkit of macroprudential rules and policies, the use of which has risen as enthusiasm for light-touch financial supervision has faded.
Meanwhile, the euphoria that surrounded the TTIP in February, when Obama included it in his State of the Union address, has faded.
The State Duma has also faded.
Psychedelic and psycholytic treatments – popular in the 1960’s and 1970’s, before research was severely restricted and interest in the clinical use of psychedelics faded – were based on the notion that the drug-induced psychological experience was essential to facilitating the psychotherapeutic process.
But that hope has faded now that populist movements across the West, tapping into public discontent about the dawning world order, have succeeded at the polls.
But soon he seemed scared of his own boldness and faded into an almost invisible ally.
Obsessed more with the past than the future, bereft of practical policies, the MDF failed miserably and faded quickly.
Traditional morality faded away as technology multiplied productive power.
The rest of the world’s net investment position strengthened by $3 trillion during this period, owing mainly to the commodity boom, which faded as China slowed.
Not surprisingly, investments in agriculture in developing countries faded, and a food gap widened.
Rand Paul enjoyed a period of buzz, but that seems to have faded, as his dovish brand of libertarianism clashes with a party that leans toward social conservatism and interventionism abroad.
From the late 1930’s onward, however, this argument faded as the market economies of the West grew rapidly in the post-World War II period and income distributions became more equal.
Of course, a country like France is not returning to the politics of the 1930’s, if only because the memories of the country’s military and moral collapse in 1940 have not faded.
The leaders of the democratic revolutions in Eastern Europe quickly faded in the new environment.
Memories of Iraq’s eight year war of aggression against Iran in the 1980’s have not faded.
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