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In one scene, a crowd of extras stand on the far side of the street watching a police raid.
In fact we head to the far east, back to Okinawa, the birthplace of Mr. Myagi.
With incredible graphics (the characters are a far cry from the blockyness of 7) and a new magic system, 8 also has an intreguing storyline that follows young squall around the world.
The plot has something to do with with the far east drugs war, CIA, young prostitutes and mercenaries.
When they experienced their own financial crisis in 1997, they received far less aid, with far harsher conditions.
But that is a far cry from spelling doom for the euro.
The ESM is a far cry from a subsidy machine financed by the German taxpayer.
Like the Balkans, the far shores of the Mediterranean are part of the EU’s immediate security zone.
Like those tall tales, Fidel’s myth of Che bears a superficial resemblance to historical facts, but the real story is far darker.
To be sure, in terms of fatalities, recent disease outbreaks and pandemics are a far cry from past global flu epidemics.
An article in The Far Eastern Economic Review proclaims that “Wall Street’s crack-up presages a global tectonic shift: the beginning of the decline of American power.”
In particular, the book – together with an anonymous New York Times op-ed by a senior administration official – showed how far aides would go to keep an incurious, ignorant, and paranoid president from impulsively doing something disastrous.
In a far coarser and more belligerent way, Donald Trump has followed Reagan’s example.
Such outcomes are not unimportant, but they represent a far cry from the picture painted by free-trade fundamentalists.
With the abolition of the estate tax, the Republicans would finally realize their long-held ambition of creating a dynastic plutocracy – a far cry from the “equality of opportunity” maxim the party once trumpeted.
This is a far cry from recent years, when staying at a Libyan-owned hotel would make you subject to a US felony charge!
Both the far left and the far right find their core constituency among the vast number of French who feel economically insecure and politically disenfranchised – in essence, all those who perceive themselves as having no opportunity in an open society.
Today’s German elites share an outlook that is a far cry from the inward-looking provincialism of the post-war Bonn Republic.
On the far end of the spectrum is Germany.
Even in the far northern reaches of the Reef, long at a sufficient distance from human pressures like coastal development to preserve, to a large extent, coral health, a staggering 50% of the coral has died.
In France and Germany, a new far left – composed of Trotskyites, communists, and anarchists – is rising from the ashes to become a political force again.
This is why the far left is anti-European.
That is a far cry from the political powerhouse that some Europeans fear – and for which others still hope.
But a society where the elite’s pursuit of money is elevated above all other human endeavors is a far cry from any kind of Confucianism that may have existed in the past.
Other countries have been subjected to far milder penalties for more egregious offenses.
The European Central Bank’s “outright monetary transactions” program – though conditional, limited to short-term government debt, and so far unused – appears to have stabilized eurozone sovereign-debt markets, albeit in a low- or zero-growth environment.
Specifically, it demands sovereign-debt mutualization through Eurobonds, and thus the elimination of eurozone countries’ fiscal sovereignty, and a full-fledged banking union with recapitalization authority and shared deposit insurance – a far cry from the arrangement that has been agreed.
The cycles in economic fashion show how far economics is from being a science.
The health challenge India faces is shared by many countries worldwide, including far wealthier ones such as the United States.
The debate over the American embargo pales in comparison - removed to a far corner of the mind - to the obstructive domestic situation that envelops them.
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