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Yes he did drugs, yes he had many trying times, but he also left a musical
legacy
that many of today's Salsa singers (Marc Anthony included) can't and never will achieve.
This Hammer box-set from the 1980 TV series provides a fitting homage and
legacy
to arguably the greatest contributors of horror on the big and small screen.
I thought that I would get a look at the history, structure, economy, and cultural
legacy
of gang-life in LA.
Given the
legacy
of problematic loans and projects funded by Western-led infrastructure banks, it is reasonable to ask whether another one is needed, as opposed to reforming existing institutions.
Nonetheless, an important
legacy
of the earlier system has remained: each of the regional banks maintains its own research department, and brings a different approach to the monetary-policy debate.
There are a few exceptions: After more than two decades, Japan’s economy appears to be turning a corner under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government; but, with a
legacy
of deflation stretching back to the 1990’s, it will be a long road back.
But, with the end of his presidency in view, he finally seems to recognize that securing his
legacy
requires overcoming not just interest groups, but the structure of interest-group politics in America.
Insuring the WorstIn the nearly six months since Hurricane Katrina destroyed half of New Orleans, many storm victims’ expectations of help have been dashed, creating a
legacy
of bitterness.
That
legacy
may be all the more painful when we consider that many homeowners suffered unnecessarily devastating losses because of their lack of insurance or their underinsurance, often owing to the belief that they could not afford the right coverage.
Since then, populists – particularly the governing Five Star Movement/League coalition in Italy – have seized on the painful
legacy
of austerity for their own political gain.
In light of her announced departure, some already regard Merkel as a “lame duck” whose
legacy
will now be debated in political obituaries.
Yet these eulogies are premature: there is good reason to believe that she is not yet done forging her European
legacy.
The real danger to the president-elect is Menem's legacy: a judiciary that is subordinate to political might, a system of political parties that cannot stay afloat financially without engaging in corruption, and economic chaos.
I believe that the withdrawal should come even sooner, so that the US can avoid leaving behind a
legacy
of animosity that may continue to haunt it for generations.
Will Russia, whose political
legacy
is not British but Soviet, be another?
Xi consolidated his position during his first term, by reversing much of Deng Xiaoping’s legacy, including the opening of China’s economy, the separation of the CCP from government, and a low-key approach to foreign and security policy.
All aspects of her
legacy
are earnestly disputed.
For example, Mediterranean Europe is still wracked by debates about the power of the Catholic Church, just as the American South continues to bear the
legacy
of slavery and the Civil War.
Abe has thus been denied the
legacy
that he sought, while Putin has succeeded in easing Russia’s international isolation.
Now that re-election is behind him, Obama could be inclined to take more risks, with an eye toward securing his economic
legacy.
What will that
legacy
be?
But, above all, they need to leave a
legacy
of civil political decision-making.
For a start, it means debt forgiveness: international lenders may not be able to compensate fully the damage caused when their money helps maintain odious autocrats in power, but at least the victims should not be burdened by a disastrous financial
legacy.
The ascendency of the mandarins is a
legacy
of Japan’s unique historical development dating back to its early modern period.
How Putin, an astute politician, responds to that pressure will determine his political
legacy.
These final years will be critical, not only for the ICTY’s reputation and
legacy
but for international humanitarian law (the so-called “laws of war”).
Civil war, famine, disease, the
legacy
of colonialism-all have been advanced as plausible reasons for the continent's grinding poverty and economic backwardness.
Macron had timed his speech to influence the post-election coalition negotiations there, with the hope that Merkel would use her fourth and likely final term to burnish her
legacy
by enacting bold European reforms.
With Park’s impeachment, South Korea has gained an ideal opportunity to leave behind her father’s
legacy
as well.
The war not only caused millions of deaths; it also left a
legacy
of revolution, state bankruptcy, protectionism, and financial collapse that set the stage for Hitler’s rise, World War II, and the Cold War.
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