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At first glance, the Turkish model – with its emphasis on secularism and democracy – has obvious appeal in a region burdened by corrupt, autocratic, incompetent, and inefficient governments.
At first glance, the rate of poverty reduction in the first few years of the SDGs has also been impressive.
At first glance, a “surgical” strike may look tempting.
From Lockdown to Lock-InWASHINGTON, DC – At first glance, COVID-19 seemed to be a shared global experience, in terms of both the incidence of the disease and how countries responded.
At first glance, Middle Eastern governments’ newfound love for China is puzzling.
At first glance, the situation certainly does seem to merit a strengthening of the EU’s hand on tax matters, so that it can finally correct a glaring shortcoming.
At first glance, it seems like an innocuous goal: if the EU wants to defend its values globally, it first needs to consolidate its own capacity to act.
Greening monetary policy might look attractive at first glance, but it represents a departure that is incompatible with their independence.
You only need to glance at entries on Facebook to observe the phenomenon.
Decision Time for the Future of Corporate TaxationNEW YORK – At first glance, it appears to be a bureaucratic meeting like any other.
At first glance, it may seem odd to impose such a risk on creditors.
To be sure, at first glance, China’s government has appeared to be more forthcoming about the latest outbreak.
And, at first glance, it might seem more secure: someone might be able to find out your password, but how could they replicate your essential biological features?
At first glance, these latest arrests would seem to discredit the authorities.
At first glance, textbook economics seems to provide the answer: the point of trade is not to help your trading partner, but to help yourself.
At first glance, immigration appears to be little different from free trade: instead of importing the goods that labor produced elsewhere, countries are simply importing the labor itself.
The Tragedy of Gaza’s ChildrenGAZA CITY – Wrapped in her mother’s arms in a crowded doctor’s surgery, Muna (not her real name) looks at first glance like any baby waiting to be weighed by a nurse.
At first glance, this suggestion may seem exaggerated.
At first glance, this might seem counter-intuitive.
How could it all be, without a Creator?' he asked, with an inquiring glance at Levin.
And I am sorting my old dresses to give them away...''Ah, that is very nice;' he said gloomily, with a glance at the maid.
'How stupid people do become under these circumstances!' he went on, turning to Chirikov, when Levin with an absentminded glance at him moved off toward his bride.
After an absent-minded glance at the man who was still standing there watching him, he was about to go in.
CHAPTER XION ENTERING HIS STUDIO the artist again cast a glance at his visitors and took note of Vronsky's face, especially his jaw.
At the first glance Levin saw an expression of eager curiosity in the look with which Kitty gazed at this incomprehensible and terrible woman, but it lasted only an instant.
In spite of the dreadful change on the face, Levin had only to glance at those living eyes raised toward him, to notice the slight movement of the mouth beneath the clammy moustache, in order to understand the dreadful truth that this dead body was his living brother.
The glittering eyes glanced severely and reproachfully at the brother who was entering, and this glance immediately established living relations between living people.
'I'm afraid you are not quite comfortable here,' she said, turning away from his penetrating glance and looking round the room.
'However, we have hard days before us – let us go to bed,' said Kitty with a glance at her tiny watch.
Despite what she had just said, – that he was better and kinder than she was – after casting at him a rapid glance which took in his whole figure to the minutest detail, she was seized by a feeling of loathing and anger toward him and of jealousy for her son.
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