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Once the animals start to talk the film is bogged down by the
shortcomings
of the script, which is idealistic and morally exposition heavy, for the sake of the target audience.
Clayburgh, as attractive as she is does not have Lombard's classic beauty or figure, but she's so gosh darn likable as Lombard one can overlook her
shortcomings.
The ineptitude doesn't matter too much as it is quite amusing, and the film has a few very memorable scenes that make one forget all about the
shortcomings.
Growing appreciation of Obama nowadays may reflect the
shortcomings
of Clinton and Trump – the most disliked presidential candidates in US history.
Because of these shortcomings, multinational organizations often find it difficult to hand over responsibilities once the most urgent needs have been met.
In addition to these shortcomings, Myanmar faces severe human challenges, including endemic poverty, poor health indicators, and a lack of basic infrastructure.
So far, these
shortcomings
have not prevented the TNC from achieving widespread support in the rebel-controlled east.
American foreign policy, for all its shortcomings, has underpinned political stability around the world.
Tolbert has been especially successful in spearheading the Tribunal’s self-correction process to remedy earlier
shortcomings
in the efficiency, length, and cost of trials.
Some countries still have
shortcomings
in this regard.
It will take time and cost money, and it will inevitably include loopholes and have
shortcomings.
Similarly, the more that recovery and sustained growth strengthen banks’ balance sheets, the less urgency policymakers feel to address structural shortcomings, such as the implicit guarantees enjoyed by state banks and municipal savings banks in Germany, and the problems of family-controlled banks like Banco Espirito Santo in Portugal.
As planners recognized the
shortcomings
of twentieth-century remedies, they sought to reverse the equation: how can nature be returned to the city?
First, although Europe might be able to scrape through the current crisis on austerity alone, it would be left ill-equipped to address deeper structural shortcomings, to say nothing of making progress on fiscal, banking, and political union.
Both
shortcomings
remain major concerns.
The IMF should also be more proactive and speak with greater candor in systemically important countries, where
shortcomings
in financial supervision and crisis management have appeared.
All of the countries that took the decision to intervene in Libya, including the US, must conduct themselves with a sense of renewed vigor, and with the understanding that NATO – whatever its
shortcomings
and shortfalls – must prevail.
And yet, though feared, they have scant political credibility; the UK’s Brexiteers, by contrast, include government ministers who count the EU’s supposedly undemocratic decision-making among its main
shortcomings.
Even absent the financial crisis, addressing the
shortcomings
in these areas would likely have slowed down US growth.
The Western state’s
shortcomings
are strikingly apparent when compared with robust survivors and adapters in other parts of the world.
By contrast, a country riddled with regulatory
shortcomings
will find its arteries of commerce clogged and foreign investors spooked by unpredictable quality and unfair competition from unscrupulous producers.
In American eyes, the Kosovo war in 1999 demonstrated NATO’s glaring and myriad shortcomings, while the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, moved America still further away from the Alliance, particularly after President George W. Bush disparagingly rejected NATO’s offer of help.
But as someone trained in American law who has taught at an American law school, I also am aware of the
shortcomings
in how Sharia is applied, especially in its treatment of women.
The
shortcomings
of Sharia, however serious, need not doom Islamic law in a society where Christians and traditional believers roughly equal Muslims in number.
The report cited numerous state-specific shortcomings, including Michigan’s “88 high-hazard dams and 1,298 structurally deficient bridges” and the “$44.5 billion needed to upgrade drinking-water systems” in California.
Indeed, despite its shortcomings, India’s GDP will probably grow by 5-5.5% this year – not great, but certainly not bad for what is likely to be a low point in economic performance.
To escape the crisis, EU leaders must recognize the
shortcomings
of the eurozone’s one-dimensional framework, and develop a system better suited to managing a multi-faceted monetary union.
While Europeans have reason to criticize Russia’s shortcomings, they should also recognize that only two decades ago, Russia’s political, economic, social, and legal systems underwent a fundamental shift, which significantly affected its people’s psychology, self-perception, and behavior.
This statement encapsulated the foreign policy of “engagement” that he endorsed during his first term – an approach that, despite some shortcomings, has a lot of merit.
Europe’s policy toward Africa may suffer shortcomings, but at least there is a policy, which is based on supporting African states and regional organizations like the African Union whenever practicable, necessary and, above all, requested.
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