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The Triple Crisis Shaking the WorldBERLIN – The COVID-19 pandemic is entering its second phase as countries gradually reopen their economies and loosen or even revoke strict social-distancing measures.
A sudden stop to inflows last year shattered the system’s foundations, spurring widespread protests and shaking Lebanon’s delicate peace.
India’s diversity and complex civilizational legacy are now under assault, and it is shaking the very foundations of Indian democracy.
Of course, some feel a sense of power in flouting convention and shaking the established order.
Shaking up the system can produce necessary change; but it can also produce consequences that are neither intended nor benign.
Today, as the coronavirus pandemic spreads across the entire world, putting at risk so many of our lives and shaking the foundations of our everyday way of life, we need to ask if this paradigm is likely to remain the predominant one.
The Arab Winter of DiscontentBEIRUT – A new wave of revolts is shaking the Arab world, with Lebanon and Iraq now joining Sudan and Algeria.
'How do you do, Prince?' added the old man, shaking hands with some one who had just come up.
'Well, sir,' said the porter, shaking his head and whispering, 'there is something from the Countess.'
Agatha Mikhaylovna, with a flushed face and aggrieved expression, her hair ruffled and her thin arms bared to the elbow, was shaking the preserving pan over the brazier with a circular movement, looking dismally at the raspberries and hoping with all her heart that they would harden and not get cooked through.
On hearing Anna's voice a smart tall Englishwoman with an unpleasant face and an impure look came into the room, rapidly shaking her fair curls, and at once began excusing herself, though Anna had not accused her of anything.
And a boy!Don't be anxious,' Levin heard Mary Vlasevna say, as she slapped the baby's back with a shaking hand.
And the two old men, shaking their heads, at last left each other, often without saying good night.
But the engine, with its great steel limbs starred with copper shining up above in the shade, no longer attracted his attention, nor the cables which flew by with the black and silent motion of a nocturnal bird, nor the cages rising and plunging unceasingly in the midst of the noise of signals, of shouted orders, of trains shaking the metal floor.
Father Bonnemort, whose legs were now less swollen, was listening with his mouth full, shaking his head.
At last he caught Catherine's wrist, shaking her and dragging her out.
One morning, near Piolaine, the ground was found cracked above the north gallery of Mirou which had fallen in the day before; and on the following day the ground subsided within the Voreux, shaking a corner of a suburb to such an extent that two houses nearly disappeared.
Then they remembered Poland, whom they were shaking up in the basket; and, leaving the game in the open country, they took out the rabbit, inquisitive to see how fast she could run.
But on top of the pile of wood, Jeanlin was making more noise than any one, egging on Bébert and Lydie and shaking the basket in which Poland lay.
She only replied by shaking her head.
He made no complaint, but mechanically took his tin from time to time and swallowed a gulp of gin, shaking so much that he thought he needed it to carry him to the end.
A few held their little ones in their arms, raising them and shaking them like banners of mourning and vengeance.
In the midst of these furies Cécile was shaking with paralysed legs, stammering over and over again the same phrase:"Ladies!
The two old men, Bonnemort and Mouqe, were gravely shaking their heads.
what has my little girl there done to Him, to be shaking with fever?
Levaque, at the risk of getting cut, had seized three bayonets in his hands, shaking and pulling them in the effort to snatch them away.
But the contagion was shaking his stronger head, and he lost the exact sensation of reality.
"Humph!" the harpooner put in, shaking his head with the attitude of a man who doesn't want to be convinced.
Conseil put in, shaking his head.
"We'll soon see!"Ned Land shot back, shaking his head.
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