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Joey "Pants" is actually
restrained
in this role, and isn't his typical over-the-top screaming character.
With its foreboding name and plot wrapping around a teen prostitution ring one could be forgiven for expecting a sleazy bad taste affair from this one, but creditably it ends up as a
restrained
and respectful affair with a feel of compassion towards its theme of corrupted innocence.
No wonder he did so much better on network television where he could be
restrained.
women getting physically
restrained
and then usually abused in various ways) this can be viewed as a kind of "missing link" between the Irving Klaw/Bettie Page classics of the early to mid 1950's and the gems from House of Milan/TAO in the 1970's and 1980's (the latter still being regarded by yours truly as the exemplar of the genre).
The rest is not hard to predict, but Abdou's direction is always restrained, subtle, understated.
Although Chinese officials say that the 2010 military budget has been restrained, and will grow by only 7.5%, China’s military expenditures already exceeds those of Japan by 15%.
He has cracked down on even the most
restrained
criticism or signs of dissent, and has even banned Internet jokes, including memes comparing him to Winnie the Pooh.
In the eurozone, where countries with competitiveness problems do not have the exchange-rate adjustment mechanism,
restrained
income growth and productivity-boosting reforms are probably needed, as was the case in Germany between 2000 and 2006, and now in several southern European countries.
He will have to bridge the EU’s geographic divides, and position himself as pro-European and patriotic, establishment and anti-establishment, open and protectionist, pro-growth and fiscally
restrained.
In Europe, Germany can be confident that the US would help to contain an aggressive Russia, while Russia knows that Germany will remain tied to, and thus
restrained
by, the US.
Trump is known to be volatile and impulsive, but so far his major advisers have
restrained
him.
For governments
restrained
by high public debt and deficits, the proposal is certainly tempting.
To be sure, the Chinese always
restrained
themselves from private real-estate financing in the US.
Today's killing is no worse than history's countless massacres, perhaps even more
restrained.
Realizing the threat to the non-proliferation regime, countries as diverse as the Soviet Union, France, Germany, and Japan formed a "Nuclear Suppliers Group" that
restrained
the export of enrichment and reprocessing facilities.
But some Europeans prefer Hillary Clinton or even John McCain, because they are apprehensive about the consequences for America’s European partners of a more
restrained
and less experienced president.
And, in view of Hamas’s close links with Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, whose political party backed Morsi’s successful presidential run, Israel has
restrained
its response to terrorist and rocket attacks from Gaza.
For example, the UK and the US may be adopting approaches that differ with respect to protecting commercial banks from more speculative, proprietary trading, but the policy concerns are broadly similar – and may not be so pressing elsewhere, where banking traditions are different and trading is more
restrained.
But it is not in America’s interest to accentuate and extend its payment deficits at the expense of an internationally competitive economy with strong industry and
restrained
consumption.
A market economy is always under danger of competition being
restrained
or eliminated.
But, for all the recent PLA and other activity, when the country’s leadership transition (which has made many key central officials nervous) is completed at the end of this year, there is reason to hope that a more
restrained
Chinese position will be articulated.
Eschewing the traditional duality of frank private discussions and
restrained
public commentary, he aggressively advocated his case openly and bluntly, and did so in an increasingly personal manner.
In contrast to previous episodes, Arab countries like Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia have been very
restrained
in their criticism of Israel, though perhaps less for moral reasons and more because they regard militant Islam as a graver threat than Israel to their own regimes.
Of course, this confederation would be asymmetrical, because the Serbian government’s sovereignty over the rest of Serbia would remain intact and unlimited, whereas the Kosovar government’s “sovereignty” over Kosovo would be
restrained.
Disobedience, to be ‘civil,’ must be sincere, respectful, restrained, never defiant, and it must have no ill will or hatred behind it.
As countries become richer, non-traded services constitute a greater share of output, causing GDP to grow faster than trade, while global overcapacity has
restrained
trade growth further.
Even if Clinton takes a
restrained
approach to the use of force in international disputes, as President Barack Obama has over the last eight years, she would not be able to stand by idly if North Korea had the capacity to launch a long-range nuclear strike.
It aims to achieve its supposedly
restrained
goal of limiting revenue losses to $1.5 trillion over ten years by allowing households’ tax cuts to expire before the decade is over, while corporations enjoy their cuts indefinitely.
Moreover, the
restrained
response of Arab leaders should not be interpreted as a vindication of Netanyahu’s assumption that his newfound allies in Saudi Arabia and Egypt could force the Palestinians into a US-brokered peace deal that would not meet the core requirements of their national narrative.
What turned the country around, he claims, was labor-market liberalization and
restrained
public spending.
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