Luxury
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They serve as a reminder that disaster preparedness is not an optional luxury; it is a constant, intensive process that is necessary to save lives, protect infrastructure, and safeguard development.
Provided she secured intellectual-property rights, the inventor would have become the richest person in the world; and her lawyers and those who provided her with
luxury
goods and services would have become pretty rich, too.
Weapons of Male DestructionGENEVA – As an advocate for the abolition of nuclear weapons, I don’t have the
luxury
of mincing words.
Different products and categories enter the “hot zone” at different moments: those with low price points, such as snacks and beverages, typically take off relatively early; beauty products somewhat later; and
luxury
goods, such as branded fashion, later still.
But the next step in the argument – that the winner of an increasingly ugly contest will have the
luxury
of pursuing significantly different policies from his opponent – is much more uncertain.
Khrushchev hoped that the modest buildings would simply tide people over until the 1980s, when, he predicted, true proletarian
luxury
would arrive.
Farmers’ markets, wood stoves, solar panels, and Agway farm-supply stores are the new focus of aspirational dreams for people who not long ago were high on boundless credit, consuming
luxury
brands scaled down for the middle class, and fantasizing about the kind of life on display in glossy magazines.
This new, more focused and limited American role thus raises the following question for America’s European partners: Can they afford the
luxury
of being unable to defend themselves without US help?
Bachelet will not have the
luxury
of a honeymoon.
It is time for policymakers to recognize that innovative international policy cooperation is not a luxury; sometimes – like today – it is a necessity.
"In 15 years, we got 200 million people out of poverty; 700 million Chinese today have access to electricity, an unknown
luxury
15 years ago.
The wealthy dwell in air-conditioned houses, travel in chauffeur-driven cars, and shop in
luxury
malls, apparently oblivious to how the rest of the country lives.
BMW's and Chinese JusticeIn most places, the name "BMW" implies
luxury
and exclusivity.
The drivers of both the tractor and the metallic-silver
luxury
car were 45-year-old women, but any similarity between them ended there: the former was a peasant, the latter the wife of a wealthy businessman.
Global economic coordination is no longer a
luxury.
Structural changes to economies that experienced a sharp fall in interest rates when they joined a Germany-dominated currency bloc now must be made quickly, in crisis, and without the
luxury
of devaluation.
We do not have the
luxury
of approaching the linked issues of arms control, disarmament, and non-proliferation separately.
But as the world lurches from one crisis to another, and inequality continues to deepen, we do not have the
luxury
of sticking to the status quo.
It may seem to most Japanese that their continuing economic power affords them the
luxury
of indulging such ingrained habits.
The present crisis exposes this pattern of European behavior as what it has always been - the
luxury
of looking backwards.
With resources so scarce, developing countries cannot afford the
luxury
of such waste.
In this context, Europe may be a tired, aging, and depressed continent, but, as its
luxury
and aeronautics industries attest, it would be premature to bury it.
The so-called “autonomous” violent left-wing radicals in Berlin-Kreuzberg enjoy themselves by torching
luxury
cars, but not a single bank window has been smashed in Germany.
And you cannot adopt a Churchill-like call to sacrifice when you indulge in a series of highly publicized
luxury
weekends with your latest fiancée.
Yet when it comes to climate change, cynicism is a
luxury
that we cannot afford.
The son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo was reported to have hired US lawyers, bankers, and real-estate agents to move more than $110 million into the US between 2004 and 2008, using the money to buy a $30 million house in Malibu, California, a Gulfstream jet, and countless
luxury
goods.
But next year, America elects a new president, and Europeans will no longer have the
luxury
of blaming the world’s woes on George W. Bush.
When the Democratic-Republicans, led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, replaced the Federalists, they quickly decided that their small-government principles were an out-of-power
luxury.
As far as I am concerned we are ready to place our
luxury
ships at the disposal of these countries for the transportation of these criminals.”
Observers interpret al-Khatib's comments as a reference to the passage of vast amounts of
luxury
goods through Jordan into Iraq, one of the means by which Saddam has been able to reward his followers.
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