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The NTC has preserved much of the institutional paralysis and knee-jerk behavior typical of Colonel Muammar al-Qaddafi’s overthrown regime.
Iraq’s territorial integrity must be preserved, we are told, and independence for the KRG could destabilize Turkey and Iran, owing to those countries’ sizeable Kurdish minorities.
Calm has returned to financial markets, amid ironclad assurances by the European Union authorities – particularly the European Central Bank – that the monetary union will be preserved.
First, Germany has preserved its manufacturing capacity much better than other advanced economies have.
At the same time, it has not preserved its ability to entice customers with promises of safe, sophisticated money management.
Without amnesty from a body such as the UN Security Council, the theoretical possibility that he could be prosecuted would be preserved.
The monopoly on the use of violence exercised by democratic states must be preserved, which may involve expelling non-citizens who choose violence or advocate its use, and the detention of citizens who have practiced or threatened it.
As a result, something remarkable for a former Soviet country informs the habits of those who are demanding that their liberties be preserved: a deep respect for the rule of law, which is the ultimate check on abuse of power.
Political peace was also preserved through social policies that reduced organized conflict.
It featured six scenarios of possible futures, including a world in which full three-dimensional casts of human faces can be created from a single strand of DNA; buildings are covered with a skin capable of photosynthesis, taking in carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen; and death can be beaten by bringing back those who choose to be cryogenically preserved.
Under this policy, Hong Kong’s capitalist system, the rule of law, and its people’s freedoms and way of life were to be preserved.
If the political will is there, the partnership can be preserved and sustained.
How was it preserved by digging up runways, uprooting olive trees, and fouling wells?
The idea of a common tax base must be preserved in order to simplify the system and narrow the scope for profit-shifting.
This would require explicitly changing the balance between constitutional and legislative matters, so that principles are preserved, but policies can be responsive to politics.
Second, institutional consistency should be preserved.
If it is the uniqueness of human embryos that makes it wrong to destroy them, then there is no compelling reason not to take one cell from an embryo and destroy the remainder of it to obtain stem cells, for the embryo’s “unique genetic potential” would be preserved.
By this reasoning, a woman who finds herself pregnant at an inconvenient time could have an abortion, as long as she preserves a single cell from the fetus to ensure that its unique genetic potential is preserved.
These tiny organisms harbor codes for metabolic processes that have been preserved across eons – the same processes responsible for shaping the world.
Only Finland preserved its independence – miraculously, and by force of arms.
Yet many symbols of Stalin’s rule have been carefully preserved, including the national anthem he personally approved in 1944.
We learned English, managed America's raucous sounds, even as we preserved our multiple versions of the old.
Paul used the human body (corpus in Latin) as a metaphor for society, suggesting that in a healthy society, as in a healthy body, every organ must be preserved and none permitted to die.
Regardless of whether the old boy system is preserved – but especially if it is – the Bank’s Board should likewise conduct open hearings on Bush’s nominee to succeed Wolfowitz.
Stability can be preserved only if a deliberate effort is made to preserve it.
Multilateralism should be preserved, with or without the US.
The rescue initially takes the form of intergovernmental loans, so that the fiction can be preserved that each country pays back its own debts.
Its strength is that it has preserved an idea of itself as one land embracing many – a country that endures differences of caste, creed, color, culture, conviction, costume, and custom, yet still rallies around a democratic consensus.
In the absence of institutional channels for expression of their grievances over the corrupt concessions that have preserved the ruling elite’s power, they must take to the streets.
By contrast, China achieved economic decentralization, but preserved centralized political power, transferring economic-management responsibilities largely to provincial officials, which has created its own imbalances.
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