Passing
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And even after Liu’s passing, Western leaders offered only anodyne messages of condolence.
Many Muslims acquiesced in this deviation, viewing the invasion of Iraq as part of the
passing
of dictatorship and the coming of democracy.
And, to make matters worse, the French soccer team, whose World Cup victory in 1998 gave his predecessor Jacques Chirac a short respite and a
passing
popularity boom, was humiliated in June’s Euro championship.
With its passing, people became passive once more.
When released, they survive just long enough to mate with wild females,
passing
along the protein-producing gene, which kills their offspring before they reach maturity – resulting in the species’ elimination after a few generations.
Factory farming is
passing
far bigger costs – and risks – on to all of us.
It also has an economy that is not growing sufficiently to stem the ongoing tide
passing
through Mexico to the US.
At the same time, they should avoid grandstanding about Megrahi’s passing, and sensationalist Western media must not try to reinvigorate the controversy.
The Bush administration is hoping, somehow, to forestall a wave of foreclosures – thereby
passing
the economy’s problems on to the next president, just as it is doing with the Iraq quagmire.
But Hirschman also would no doubt chide developing country governments for not living up to their responsibilities and for
passing
on the buck so freely to these external agencies.
With regard to Iraq, since George W. Bush’s presidency, the United States has strived to exert a moderating influence on Shia power, so that the country can create a more inclusive political system – specifically, by
passing
a new law on sharing oil-export revenues among the Shia, Sunni, and Kurdish communities.
linked with the euro, which is in the throes of an existential crisis...”This has resulted in another, albeit unintended, consequence: “Unscrupulous politicians, bureaucrats and businessmen, who have stashed their illicit wealth abroad, are bringing some of it back,”
passing
off the money as export earnings.
These questions are of more than
passing
interest in Europe.
Argentina’s Senate recently reacted to very high unemployment by
passing
a labor market reform bill that cuts union power and gives employers flexibility in hiring and firing.
On a 25 mile stretch of road between the southern cities of Kismayo and Jilib, there are at least 35 checkpoints manned by armed men who take $50 to $200 from
passing
travelers.
Even the nationalization of Yukos’s assets may reflect little more than the absence of alternative buyers, given the obvious political obstacle
passing
those assets on to other domestic private-sector players (i.e., oligarchs), and the legal and reputational barriers to foreign investors.
Consider this: at any given moment, the average citizen in the developed world has billions of messages
passing
through his or her brain.
He demonstrated his view of that situation by signing “out” to
passing
humans.
In Cuba, Fidel Castro’s eventual
passing
from the scene represents an immense challenge.
Indeed, the very policy actions needed to reduce the risks of another financial crisis force banks and asset managers to lend and invest for the short term,
passing
up often more profitable, but less liquid, longer-term opportunities.
The problem is that, despite commitment to the talks from all six participants – China, the United States, South Korea, Japan, Russia, and even North Korea in recent months (a nominal pledge that is unlikely to be changed as a result of Kim Jong-il’s passing) – the results so far are insufficient to sustain the process.
Given the uncertain future that it portends, Kim Jong-il’s
passing
might be the perfect moment.
According to a report released in October by Doctors without Borders, nearly 50% of refugees on Samos experienced violence while
passing
through Turkey, and close to 25% had experienced violence since arriving in Greece.
But the actual practice of all six central banks bears only a
passing
resemblance to this orthodoxy.
We should not mourn their
passing.
Let us keep this in mind as we bemoan the
passing
of the era of trade agreements.
By contrast, each
passing
day seems to drive EU members further apart.
The risk of
passing
to 1.7% in the year ahead motivated the ECB's recent 50 basis point hike.
He has every incentive to show the newcomers up by
passing
the ball and watching them fail.
As the effort to repeal Obamacare proceeded, however, Trump refused to entertain any alternatives: the health-care “debate” was framed as a binary choice between
passing
a protean bill that satisfied no one and maintaining the status quo.
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