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One day after Nicolae Ceausescu’s execution, most of these people suddenly became
fierce
anticommunists and victims of the system they had served for decades.
Indeed, his case also serves as a reminder that the early 1950’s was the most brutal period of “proletarian dictatorship” in Eastern Europe – a period of great enthusiasm and terrible fear that poisoned the minds and souls of devoted believers,
fierce
opponents, and apathetic bystanders alike.
Whereas the Russian experience clearly demonstrated the importance of strong state institutions in regulating a market economy, the free-market model’s
fierce
ideological opposition to a large state role in the economy offered a poor guide to building them.
In France, the think tank I created, GenerationLibre, issued a 150-page report on personal data ownership, which prompted a
fierce
public debate.
It should be noted, however, that the ECB’s governing council adopted QE and other expansionary measures, despite the
fierce
opposition of the German Bundesbank.
There would be
fierce
competition for the market and this would replace competition in the market and ensure that prices remained competitive.
While this will be the subject of a
fierce
political battle in the US, it is likely that the European Union will be far more willing to move ahead.
Much has been made of the
fierce
resistance to Eurobonds by Wopke Hoekstra, the Dutch finance minister, who at the meeting vetoed any and every idea involving a modicum of common European debt.
Competition policy is a matter of
fierce
debate.
By insulting NATO, he risks isolating himself from governments in Brussels, Berlin, Warsaw, and London that traditionally have been
fierce
defenders of the alliance.
Following an extremely close parliamentary vote – with 167 yeas, 165 nays, and 18 abstentions – the coalition will face
fierce
opposition from the right-wing People’s Party (PP) and a now-diminished Ciudadanos, as well as Vox, a rising far-right party.
The decision was not made unanimously: the German, French, Dutch, Austrian, and Estonian members of the ECB council have all voiced
fierce
opposition to further quantitative easing (QE).
A battle is to be expected: opposition by fossil fuel-producing member states, energy-intensive sectors, trade-sensitive industries, and car-dependent households will be
fierce.
No matter who wins on November 3, the Sino-American battle for technological supremacy – including in the area of artificial intelligence – will remain
fierce.
And we learned to be
fierce
defenders of dialogue, diplomacy, and the international rule of law, and enthusiastic participants in institutions of global governance and peace.
George W. Bush’s administration had well-advanced plans to interfere covertly in Iraq’s January 2005 parliamentary election – the first since the fall of President Saddam Hussein – before
fierce
congressional resistance quashed the action.
But it would be erroneous to assume that in the face of a serious external threat all the factions would not unite, and be supported by a majority of the public, who have historically been known for their
fierce
nationalist sentiment.
As Chinese security agents begin their enforcement activities in the coming months, they will likely encounter
fierce
resistance from local pro-democracy activists.
One promising feature of the current crisis is that it has elicited a
fierce
and sympathetic outpouring of public support for workers, especially those on the front lines who are risking their lives (in many cases without protective gear) to help.
This is both standard and essential in most natural sciences; in economics, by contrast, there is mostly indifference and occasionally even
fierce
resistance to it.
In early 2019, there was a
fierce
debate over how to ease voting for this “brain-drain generation,” but the then-ruling party, Syriza, ultimately opposed reform.
And, though Trump appears to have committed several impeachable offenses – accepting “emoluments,” or gifts or income from foreign sources, and obstructing justice, among others – the Democrats are reluctant to be seen as seeking his removal from office, owing to the
fierce
opposition of Trump’s base.
These debates are fierce; they give rise to political movements of reaction, reform, and revolution.
A
fierce
bilateral struggle for control of the digital economy has been escalating for years.
Over
fierce
opposition by leftists within the AFL-CIO, Kirkland had helped smuggle fax machines into Poland so that union members could communicate and coordinate their actions.
In fact, at its heart was a
fierce
class war that left Europe, including its capitalists, much weakened relative to the United States and China.
Not long ago, British soccer clubs, like clubs in many European cities, commanded
fierce
loyalty along geographic, ethnic, and even religious grounds.
And then there are entirely wild and empty places where the natural terrain is already a
fierce
impediment to migrants.
Today, the entire world is facing what Martin Luther King, Jr. famously called “the
fierce
urgency of now.”
Against this background, Iranian policymakers are locked in
fierce
debates about their long-term growth prospects and economic-development strategy.
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