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In the opinion of Royal’s many opponents among Socialist leaders and militants, the dominance of the media in the political process is leading to mediocrity: the qualities required to be elected are becoming nearly incompatible with those needed to govern.
The accrual principle typical of financial accounting is incompatible with tax systems’ realization principle.
In his funeral speech – the most interesting of all the Diana eulogies – he said that turning her into a saint was incompatible with appreciating her “mischievous sense of humor.”
Likewise, German legal scholars interpret the ECB’s activities as being incompatible with European treaty provisions that prohibit bailouts and monetary financing of the debt of eurozone members.
And they oppose those shrill voices who argue democracy is incompatible with Islam.
The irony is that true religion is never incompatible with justice.
In the real world, there is no mechanism to ensure such an equilibrium on a continuous basis; national economic policies can be (and often are) mutually incompatible.
The Problem is Authoritarianism, Not IslamPRINCETON – Is Islam fundamentally incompatible with democracy?
Just consider what must be overcome: economic divergence and deepening recessions; irreversible balkanization of the banking system and financial markets; unsustainable debt burdens for public and private agents; daunting growth and balance-sheet costs in countries that pursue internal devaluation and deflation to restore competitiveness; asymmetrical adjustment, with moral-hazard risks in the core and insufficient financing in the periphery fueling incompatible political dynamics; fickle and impatient markets and investors; austerity fatigue in the periphery and bailout fatigue in the core; the absence of conditions for an optimal currency area; and serious difficulties in achieving full fiscal, banking, economic, and political union.
Finally, and interestingly (if unpersuasive to many), all of Iran’s leaders continue to insist that weapons of mass destruction are incompatible with the basic tenets of Islam.
Although Trump did not announce the withdrawal of the US from the Paris climate agreement, his actions are likely to prove incompatible with the US government’s pledge to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions to 26% below 2005 levels by 2025.
But Brexit’s aftermath has nevertheless been marked by considerable uncertainty and fundamentally incompatible proposals for the country’s future, which has provoked political infighting in Parliament and within UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s government.
But Microsoft doesn’t publicize it – or warn you if your Office 2007 file is about to become incompatible with older versions.
Adding new features can speed the transition, but what is necessary is only that the new system be incompatible with existing systems in certain respects, and that a sufficient number of people expect that it will become the new standard.
In fact, Putin’s leadership approach seems fundamentally incompatible with any solution to Russia’s current economic woes.
There is no need to make dire predictions about the eventual breakdown of the global trading system in order to show that geopolitics is incompatible with the concept of an open society.
But this expedient is incompatible with mainstream French politicians’ devotion to the “European project,” which amounts to a projection of French soft power; indeed, building Europe lies at the heart of the French establishment’s version of what Charles de Gaulle used to call “a certain idea of France.”
Italy’s parliament is divided among three mutually incompatible political forces, with none strong enough to rule alone.
They believed in democracy and the rule of law and did not consider these values to be incompatible with Russian history and culture.
And, because coal- and gas-fired power stations last 50 years or more, such investments raise the risk of either locking in emission levels incompatible with the climate target, or forcing major asset write-offs.
Perhaps unwittingly, some supporters of free trade give aid and comfort to protectionists by arguing that the welfare state is incompatible with free trade.
Today, we have come to understand ourselves as composites; often contradictory and internally incompatible.
All three, however, are incompatible with a certain interpretation which claims that the scripture is the basis upon which to build a state.”
As for Poland, although the bumbling Kaczynski “twins” have been removed from power, the country’s fixation on security in its immediate neighborhood is incompatible with true European leadership.
To claim that Islam is incompatible with human rights is to consider it a civilization too hidebound to change.
Consider the wide variations among EU countries’ energy policies, beginning with incompatible energy-pricing structures that run counter to the idea of a single internal market.
Countries have also adopted incompatible solutions, making it extremely difficult to integrate national energy networks.
Of course, these two approaches are not fundamentally incompatible – and a good economy needs both.
This identity may be secular or religious; it may seek middle-class normality or proclaim an Israeli version of manifest destiny – the two are not incompatible.
Over time, fulfilling the global demand for reserves caused a steady rise in the ratio of “paper dollar” reserves to gold reserves, which was incompatible with maintaining the official dollar/gold parity.
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