Latter
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Hovland drew upon ideas dating back to Aristotle’s Rhetoric, which argued that persuasiveness is built on the communicator’s ethical character, the audience’s emotional state, and the logic of the argument, the
latter
being the most powerful.
The trust-building process was formulated to overcome the limitations of both appeasement and hardline policies: while the former depended entirely on the North’s tenuous good faith, the
latter
implied only relentless pressure.
When the 45th president of the United States must choose between upholding the US Constitution – which limits his authority through the separation of powers – or subverting it, he will likely choose the
latter.
If we are to protect the latter, we must defend the former at all costs.
And more Democrats are coalescing around an agenda of greatly expanded government spending and higher taxes (though they haven’t yet spoken much about the latter).
Indeed, the only difference between Hamas and al-Qaeda – though the two groups do not generally work together – is that the
latter
emphasizes attacks on Western targets, while the former has until now focused on Israel.
The
latter
is a self-obsessed huckster who rose to power by playing on people’s basest emotions.
Are we sure that most of the growth in finance stems from a rising share of financial professionals who undertake the former rather than the
latter?
I argued that the former embodied the obsolete straitjacket of central planning, while the
latter
was far more consistent with market-based outcomes.
When Japan shifted its diplomatic recognition from the ROC to the PRC, it recognized the
latter
as the “sole legal government of China.”
In fact, the
latter
seems to be the price paid for the success of the former.
In the latter, every country is theoretically heading toward “ever-closer union,” just at different rates.
Thus, the former might be prone to overdose, and the
latter
to insufficient levels of the same drug.
The
latter
is what most Germans want; the former is what they are most likely to get.
The obvious solution is to distinguish between investments and current consumption, and increase the former while reducing the
latter.
In recent years, much research has investigated the complex relationship between culture and institutions, with the former creating a set of informal constraints on the
latter.
But this is also the hardest requirement to meet, because it means accepting the leadership of moderate Islamist parties and creating a consensus between the latter, the Kurdish parties and secular nationalists.
Exactly how the
latter
will be consulted on the calibration of risk weights in the Basel accord is not spelled out.
Though the
latter
option would undoubtedly create winners and losers, it could also stimulate the region’s overall productivity growth.
Qaddafi clearly preferred the
latter.
Although currency internationalization is not tantamount to capital-account liberalization, progress on the former presupposes progress on the
latter.
Addressing the
latter
will require deeper EU-level cooperation on a growth agenda, which presupposes a formal deal on the timing and schedule of fiscal consolidation.
As Japan and Europe recovered from World War II – with the
latter
getting an added boost from economic integration – America’s lead began to dwindle, and by the 1970s and 1980s, the US was sharing power over the world’s trade agenda with Europe.
The al-Saud religious alliance with the Wahhabis and the
latter'
s control of a rigid religious educational system must change.
The all-clear sign from Li was in sync with official data in the first two months of 2017: solid strength in retail sales, industrial output, electricity consumption, steel production, fixed investment, and service sector activity (the
latter
signaled by a new monthly indicator developed by China’s National Bureau of Statistics).
To support that objective, it supplies safe central-bank liquidity, in the form of both bank-held central-bank reserves and banknotes (the
latter
being the sole notes with the status of legal tender in the eurozone).
Arthur Koestler was right when he said that there is nationalism, and there is football nationalism – and that the
latter
is the more deeply felt.
In China’s case, the
latter
seems to be true, for a simple reason: capital flight may also be recorded as regular capital outflows that do not affect errors and omissions.
And the possibilities introduced by the former will likely help us overcome the problems associated with the
latter.
By lumping asylum-seekers together with economic migrants, the
latter
are discredited, as though they were trying to squeeze in under false pretenses.
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