Knowing
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Both accepted the division, and,
knowing
that their future lay within the EU, focused their attention on accession.
National risk premia would then disappear, and German savers would have no problem investing their savings in the eurozone’s periphery,
knowing
that the German government would ultimately underwrite these countries’ government bonds.
Knowing
that no attempt to take legal action against the authorities or influencers who threaten them will produce any results, many journalists censor themselves.
For example, there has been much debate about the difference between the accepted practice of withholding life support or some other treatment,
knowing
that the patient is likely to die without it, and the contested practice of actively helping a patient to die.
They do so
knowing
that the resulting trade deficit will allow them to make more investments, and achieve a higher rate of growth, than they ever could in a closed economy.
We need to recognize that what really matters isn’t buying more and more consumer goods, but family, friends, and
knowing
that we are doing something worthwhile with our lives.
They can undertake risks that others cannot,
knowing
that if they fail, they may be bailed out.
On the Internet, we frequently interact with people without
knowing
their gender.
Yeltsin's Last SurpriseMOSCOW: The hardest thing about power is
knowing
when to let go.
The next hardest, particularly in a country like Russia which has experienced nothing but dictatorship for a millennium, is
knowing
whom to hand over power to.
A million mourners were left not
knowing
whether to cry, sing, throw chairs around, request an encore, or light candles.
Arguably, the public has an interest in
knowing
if those who implement such policies are themselves paying for sexual services.
But does the legitimate interest in
knowing
more about a politician extend to details about personal relations?
In Israel, the educated Jewish activists who criticize Israeli abuses against Palestinians, the peaceniks who believe that negotiation is better than violence and that even Arabs have rights, are called, with a
knowing
sneer, “beautiful souls.”
For Brooks, it is that
knowing
that public programs make one’s life easier causes one to vote for non-Republican candidates.
This is tied to a way of thinking and a sense of
knowing
that is largely contemplative and sometimes even disempowering, as reality comes to seem to be whatever resists our concerted efforts at change.
If development aid can be directed to real needs, then it should be given to poor and unstable countries,
knowing
that it will save lives, improve economic performance, and thus also improve the long-term prospects for democracy and good governance.
Even very wealthy people sometimes support it, because it would enable them to go to bed
knowing
that their taxes had finally and efficiently eradicated extreme poverty.
Knowing
full well that monetary policy works with lags of 12-18 months, the central bank has to be forward-looking, setting its policy rate on the basis of where it thinks inflation is headed, not on the basis of a backward-looking assessment of where inflation has been.
And because they are reluctant to take on more risk, or change their requirements without
knowing
the final benefits of doing so, deadlock sets in.
Millions of Americans have lost their homes; millions more face the insecurity of
knowing
that they may lose theirs in the future.
Without
knowing
what specific regional arrangements would follow Brexit, the pro-EU camp cannot make a decisive economic and financial case for remaining.
Some people do not want this kind of attention, whether because they are already well-known personalities trying to fend off adoring fans or mooches, or simply because they are uncomfortable with unknown entities
knowing
so much about them.
Knowing
the extent of his unpopularity in 2003, many believe that he was ready to leave power but needed a successor who would ensure that his legacy (and his wealth) survived.
There is no accurate science of confidence, no way of
knowing
how people will react to a failure to help when markets collapse.
They held more than 50 roll-call votes saying that they’d do just that,
knowing
that it didn’t really matter because Obama would veto any serious repeal.
Knowing
that the government will pick up the pieces if necessary, they will postpone resolving mortgages and pay out billions in bonuses and dividends.
That question cannot be answered without
knowing
definitively where Pakistan stands in regard to Islamist terrorism.
To Serbia’s credit, the Ministry made its policy decision
knowing
that the change would require belt-tightening elsewhere in its budget, but it took the action because it concluded that protecting human rights was more important than saving a few dinars.
There is another lesson here: good leadership also consists in
knowing
when to step down.
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