Shade
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So, in the financial arena, as elsewhere, there is light and
shade
in the Thatcher inheritance.
A solution that will not work is for economists to second-guess how their ideas will be used or misused in public debate and to
shade
their public statements accordingly.
Even in the United States, there is no federal law mandating that employers give farm workers breaks for water and shade, even though heatstroke remains a leading cause of work-related farm deaths in the US.
His goal is to bring down France’s stubbornly high rate of unemployment, just a
shade
below 10%, and energize an economy that badly needs a kick-start.
For me, that
shade
of brown remains the colour of safety.
By increasing reflection and shade, a great deal of heat build-up can be avoided.
Have we gotten past the subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle)
shade
of sexism in hiring and promotion – disproportionately affecting women – that I identified in 1991 as “the professional beauty quotient”?
Researchers also pursued a deeper understanding of the genes involved in sensing colors, in order to help determine which
shade
of blue – the color that has long been known to attract tsetse flies – would work best for traps.
So when economists
shade
their arguments, they effectively favor one set of barbarians over another.
But if, say, a financial trader or a corporate executive is paid a fortune for being a
shade
faster than competitors, the public suspects that he or she is undeserving or, worse, a thief.
The difference between standing in the
shade
of a tree and standing in full sunlight was like night and day.
If America does recover to the previous long-run trend, the next decade will likely witness a construction boom that puts the mid-2000’s boom in the
shade.
But when visas are manipulated or access is limited to restrain criticism and encourage self-censorship, even such exchange programs can
shade
into sharp power.
While it would be a mistake to prohibit Chinese soft-power efforts just because they sometimes
shade
into sharp power, it is also important to monitor the dividing line carefully.
At last, that big, arrogant, fatally seductive nation, which left the Old World in its
shade
for so long, had been brought to its knees.
So why be critical when consumers choose to pay $12 for a pound of coffee that they know has been grown without toxic chemicals, under
shade
trees that help birds to survive, by farmers who can now afford to feed and educate their children?
It is estimated that India alone accounts for nearly 90% of cricket’s worldwide revenues, putting the game’s traditional guardians, England and Australia, in the
shade.
And Tony Blair’s New Labour government seems only a
shade
less Euro-sceptic than the Conservative government he replaced.
“In the worst case,” as Juergen Stark, a member of the European Central Bank board, has put it, “a debt restructuring of a eurozone member could put the consequences of Lehman’s bankruptcy in the shade.”
Tree planting on degraded land, for example, can increase agricultural productivity by anchoring farmland, increasing soil fertility, and providing
shade
for crops and livestock.
In 2019, the UK narrowly avoided a recession, with a growth rate a
shade
above zero – the weakest growth in a non-recession period since 1945.
He looked wearily and sadly at the bride and bridegroom, sighed, and disengaging his right hand from the vestments, held it up in blessing over the bridegroom, and then over the bride; only in his manner when he placed his fingers on Kitty's bowed head there was a
shade
of tenderness.
It represented two boys angling in the
shade
of a willow.
Behind Krak, in the
shade
of the alders, appeared Oblonsky's stately figure.
You wanted so much to see her,' said Anna as she and Dolly came out onto the large stone verandah where in the shade, before an embroidery frame, the Princess Barbara sat embroidering a cover for an easy-chair for Count Vronsky.
It was lit by a lamp with a large dark
shade.
Standing in the cool
shade
of the newly-thatched barn, with its wattle walls of hazel, which had not yet shed its scented leaves, pressed against the freshly stripped aspens of the roof-tree under the thatch, he looked now through the open doorway into which the dry and bitter chaff-dust rushed and whirled, at the grass round the threshing-floor lit up by the hot sunshine and at the fresh straw that had just been brought out of the barn, now at the bright-headed and white-breasted swallows that flew in chirping beneath the roof and, flapping their wings, paused in the light of the doorway, and now at the people who bustled about in the dark and dusty barn; and he thought strange thoughts:'Why is all this being done?' he wondered.
He was breathless with excitement and, incapable of going further, he turned from the road into the wood and sat down on the uncut grass in the
shade
of the aspens.
When by the narrow footpath they had reached the unmown glade covered on one side by a thick growth of bright John-and-Maries, with tall spreading bushes of dark green sneezewort between them, Levin asked his guests to sit down in the deep cool
shade
of the young aspens – upon a bench and some tree stumps specially arranged for visitors to the apiary who might be afraid of bees – while he went to the hut to fetch bread, cucumbers, and fresh honey for the grown-up people as well as for the children.
This allowed him to forget himself in quiet whistling, his eyes vaguely resting in the
shade.
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