Multitude
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For starters, the deal proves that world leaders – despite being divided on a
multitude
of issues, such as the conflict in Ukraine and territorial disputes in the South China Sea – can still come together to resolve a shared problem.
But, given deep mistrust and a
multitude
of conflicts involving China, its regional neighbors, and the United States over security, environmental, and human-rights issues, its success is far from guaranteed.
Europe is struggling to preserve the integrity of its common currency while resolving a
multitude
of complex institutional issues.
But China’s ability to maintain that stability depends on a
multitude
of interrelated factors, such as low productivity growth, declining real interest rates, disruptive technologies, excess capacity and debt overhangs, and excess savings.
Like many Indians, I found the Supreme Court’s 2013 ruling antithetical to India’s commitment to pluralism and democracy, which provides for the embrace of a
multitude
of identities, including those based on sexual orientation.
Of course, there are still roughly 1,500 studies of a
multitude
of treatments: psychopharmaceutical drugs, ECT, bright light, exercise, psychotherapies, and even acupuncture.
This is not just because markets comprise a
multitude
of investors and speculators who are unlikely ever to get together to publish a “party program,” but more fundamentally because markets have little clue themselves.
To gain entry to the World Trade Organization in December 2001, for example, China acceded to a
multitude
of rules and eased or eliminated more than 7,000 tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers.
Yet many ETFs go well beyond this textbook definition by offering investors exposure to particular regions, sectors, factors, or types of credit, as well as a
multitude
of other “sub-market” criteria.
The impact is apparent in a
multitude
of ways, such as digital payment systems or the emerging gig economy, leading to remarkable success stories.
Every historical force needs a
multitude
of agents to give it purchase.
This is despite the deep economic ties between the two countries, a
multitude
of scientific and educational collaborations, and China’s consistent policy of non-intervention in US affairs.
But until last week, House Democrats, most of whom already believed that Trump should face an impeachment inquiry, had been bumbling along, frustrated by the president’s across-the-board efforts to stonewall investigations of his
multitude
of alleged misdeeds, and by Trump-supporting witnesses who got the better of the committees investigating them.
He saw a well-painted – and not even that, for he detected a
multitude
of errors – repetition of those innumerable Christs: Titian's, Raphael's, Rubens's, with the same warriors and the same Pilates.
All the names were known, and the air was filled with the groans of a slaughtered
multitude.
He had no need to call it, for all the mouths of the
multitude
were wide open, as if to drink in his words.
It was Monsieur Homais who since morning had been organising all these preparations, as much to dazzle the
multitude
as to keep up his illusions.
His heart was worn out by the
multitude
of powerful emotions that had assailed it in the course of the day.
We pass without comment over a
multitude
of minor adventures which would have brought Julien into ridicule had he not been in a sense beneath ridicule.
"The
multitude
of his engagements, to-day, has prevented his usual attention to his attire."
When I would pray to God, my ears were insulted with the history of my crimes; and when, in all that multitude, I looked around for a single face that showed me any pity, I could find none - no, not even one; all cursed me as a wretch who would sell his country for gold.
He pointed silently to the fire, toward which the figure advanced, although the
multitude
of his garments, which seemed more calculated for disguise than comfort, rendered its warmth unnecessary.
As years rolled by, it became a subject of pride among the different actors in the war, and their descendants, to boast of their efforts in the cause which had confessedly heaped so many blessings upon their country; but the name of Harvey Birch died away among the
multitude
of agents who were thought to have labored in secret against the rights of their countrymen.
In one place they found a spacious cavern, from whose ceiling depended a
multitude
of shining stalactites of the length and circumference of a man's leg; they walked all about it, wondering and admiring, and presently left it by one of the numerous passages that opened into it.
And so, after having composed, struck out, rejected, added to, unmade, and remade a
multitude
of names out of his memory and fancy, he decided upon calling him Rocinante, a name, to his thinking, lofty, sonorous, and significant of his condition as a hack before he became what he now was, the first and foremost of all the hacks in the world.
But what distressed him greatly was not having another hermit there to confess him and receive consolation from; and so he solaced himself with pacing up and down the little meadow, and writing and carving on the bark of the trees and on the fine sand a
multitude
of verses all in harmony with his sadness, and some in praise of Dulcinea; but, when he was found there afterwards, the only ones completely legible that could be discovered were those that follow here:Ye on the mountain side that grow, ye green things all, trees, shrubs, and bushes, are ye aweary of the woe that this poor aching bosom crushes?
I have never yet seen any book of chivalry that puts together a connected plot complete in all its numbers, so that the middle agrees with the beginning, and the end with the beginning and middle; on the contrary, they construct them with such a
multitude
of members that it seems as though they meant to produce a chimera or monster rather than a well-proportioned figure.
How can there be any human understanding that can persuade itself there ever was all that infinity of Amadises in the world, or all that
multitude
of famous knights, all those emperors of Trebizond, all those Felixmartes of Hircania, all those palfreys, and damsels-errant, and serpents, and monsters, and giants, and marvellous adventures, and enchantments of every kind, and battles, and prodigious encounters, splendid costumes, love-sick princesses, squires made counts, droll dwarfs, love letters, billings and cooings, swashbuckler women, and, in a word, all that nonsense the books of chivalry contain?
However, granting it is there, that is no reason why I am bound to believe the stories of all those Amadises and of all that
multitude
of knights they tell us about, nor is it reasonable that a man like your worship, so worthy, and with so many good qualities, and endowed with such a good understanding, should allow himself to be persuaded that such wild crazy things as are written in those absurd books of chivalry are really true."
"Many a time," replied Don Quixote, "have I said what I now say once more, that the majority of the world are of opinion that there never were any knights-errant in it; and as it is my opinion that, unless heaven by some miracle brings home to them the truth that there were and are, all the pains one takes will be in vain (as experience has often proved to me), I will not now stop to disabuse you of the error you share with the
multitude.
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