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Cameron’s remarks were deeply resented in Pakistan.
What prompted the recent attacks, however, was the punitive transfer of an official who had made bigoted remarks to an interfaith couple when they applied for a passport.
France's Threat to European UnityAt the end of the EU summit in Brussels on Monday--a meeting held to bridge the growing schism over the Union's policy on Iraq--French President Jacques Chirac committed a diplomatic blunder that rivaled US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's snide remarks about "old and new Europe."
Public opinion in some candidate countries was ambivalent about the EU even before Chirac's remarks.
He did not attack Great Britain, Spain, or Italy for their pro-American stance as he did for the East Europeans, which made his remarks sound all the more jarring to the ears of people in the candidate countries.
Chirac's remarks highlight the EU's distance from its ideal of equality for all of its members.
Cameron’s remarks (“the EU is seen as something that is done to people rather than acting on their behalf”) came closer to the institutional skepticism of Ronald Reagan’s inaugural address in 1981 (“[I]t is not my intention to do away with government,” but “to make it …work with us, not over us”) than to Obama’s “European” vision.
When Obama was faced with a campaign crisis over incendiary racial remarks by his former pastor, he did not simply distance himself from the problem, but made use of the episode to deliver a speech that served to broaden the understanding and identities of both white and black Americans.
In remarks following the press conference, he praised Trump as “a very colorful, talented person” and the “absolute leader of the presidential race.”
Rumsfeld's remarks were divisive because Western Europe seems to know even less than the Americans about Europe's eastern half.
In case you are worried that the Bond-Tatiana affair would spark too many off-color remarks from the collective eminences, the presence of German Chancellor Angela Merkel should keep things under control.
This was emphasized by China’s new senior leaders – Executive Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli and Premier Li Keqiang – in the Forum’s opening and closing remarks, and considerable detail was provided in many of the working sessions.
Such remarks from senior military authorities suggest that Obama’s warnings may be hollow.
Nominated to the Commission by the Italian Government, I was compelled to withdraw because of some allegedly homophobic remarks I was said to have made before the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs.
Late in the preceding week, Treasury Secretary James Baker made some remarks that were interpreted as a threat to devalue the dollar.
Fed Chair Janet Yellen’s opening remarks emphasized the changes in regulatory policy that followed the 2008 global financial crisis, while European Central Bank President Mario Draghi’s luncheon address dwelled on the need for continued reforms in Europe to sustain the eurozone’s recent economic recovery.
Watson tried to clarify his remarks in a subsequent interview in The Independent, saying:The overwhelming desire of society today is to assume that equal powers of reason are a universal heritage of humanity.
Returning to New York, he apologized to those who had drawn from his remarks the implication that Africa is somehow “genetically inferior.”
In explaining why it was canceling Watson’s lecture, the Science Museum said that his remarks had gone “beyond the point of acceptable debate.”
Facing Reality in the EurozoneLONDON – European Central Bank President Mario Draghi’s recent speech at the annual gathering of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, has excited great interest, but the implication of his remarks is even more startling than many initially recognized.
What is startlingly new about Xi’s remarks at the Central Conference was his call for China now to “lead the reform of the global governance system with the concepts of fairness and justice.”
While Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s recent remarks on the crisis focused on diplomacy, CIA Director Mike Pompeo has mentioned regime change, and National Security Advisor General H.R. McMaster has raised the possibility of a preventive war.
Though Trump is far from the first US president with a long record of adultery, he stands out for the crudeness of his remarks about women, including the infamous “grab ’em by the pussy” comment, exposed during the campaign.
While Regling spoke of an emerging “multipolar monetary system,” his remarks clearly indicated the functioning of a “tripolar” system.
So communist General Albert Makashov’s recent remarks that "the Russian Government should impose quotas on hiring non-ethnic Russians" should not have been surprising.
Many in the audience were shocked by his remarks, but Cheney seemingly failed to grasp how appalled his audience was.
But her remarks that half of Trump’s supporters belonged to a “basket of deplorables” – that they were racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic – reinforced the impression that she and her party looked down on Trump voters as morally contemptible and even stupid.
Monetary-Policy Normalization in Europe in 2018BUENOS AIRES – When the European Central Bank’s Governing Council met on December 14, there was little to surprise financial markets, because no policy changes could be gleaned from public remarks.
Premier Wen Jiabao made clear in his recent remarks to the People’s Congress that he will do what it takes to stimulate demand in order to ensure strong growth in China.
By the next morning, senior ECB officials were quoted as saying that Draghi’s remarks had been overinterpreted – and the euro fell.
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