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There are three potential doom spirals already baked into the UK-EU divorce proceedings.
This time, with diabetes on the rise, we must not wait until the crisis spirals out of control before we act.
International security depends on preserving diplomatic success stories such as the JCPOA, which are crucial to avoid contagion and to put an end, once and for all, to dangerous spirals of antagonism and polarization.
And whether the EU regains unity of purpose, or instead spirals into disarray, will depend on what happens now in Italy.
But this does not mean that a Taliban victory or an Afghan crisis that spirals out of control is no threat to the Kremlin’s standing in Central Asia, a region it considers its strategic backyard.
Two types of deflation spirals are currently at work in China.
She pointed out that no reputable economists today regard a simple monetary-policy rule as a magic bullet for avoiding depressions and inflationary spirals, whereas many once did.
And the Greek government faces an endless succession of budget cuts, with each step being more difficult than the last as the economy spirals down a black hole.
As a result, the debt level rises until it spirals out of control.
But as Iraq spirals into chaos, diplomats and leaders everywhere are again asking themselves if it is ever appropriate for alliances of nations or the international community as a whole to intervene when a sovereign country appears unable or unwilling to defend its citizens from genocide, war crimes, or ethnic cleansing.
But such self-reinforcing spirals can also operate in the opposite direction.
And, as employment and incomes drop, spending on currently produced commodities drops further, and the economy spirals down into depression.
Start with the fact that economic shocks – for example, inflationary spirals, depressions, and banking crises – are challenges to all governments, everywhere and always.
Muslim countries in particular should support preparations for intervention if the violence spirals out of control.
Restricting criminal liability to actual perpetrators, carefully excluding clansmen and kin, is a fragile historical innovation aimed at interrupting spirals of bloody inter-communal violence.
The US and other powerful outside parties should be pressing both sides to the focal point solution, not sitting on their hands as the violence spirals out of control.
To prevent new downward spirals of violence, our intervention needs to be swift, smart, and on a sufficient scale to turn the tide towards a sustainable peace.
Rather, it reflected European leaders’ failure to stop a pair of vicious spirals.
But Europe can still escape its vicious spirals if everyone does their part.
CAMBRIDGE – Whether or not a conflict spirals out of control depends on the ability to understand and communicate about the scale of hostility.
With or without the US, they need to find a way to break the deadlock before it spirals out of control.
These countries include the world’s fastest-shrinking, owing to demographic death spirals fueled by higher mortality, lower fertility, and increased emigration.
Mushroom-shaped fungus coral, some slate-colored sea anemone including the species Thalassianthus aster among others, organ-pipe coral arranged like flutes and just begging for a puff from the god Pan, shells unique to this sea that dwell in madreporic cavities and whose bases are twisted into squat spirals, and finally a thousand samples of a polypary I hadn't observed until then: the common sponge.
Following the September equinox, the sun had emerged above the northerly horizon, rising in long spirals until December 21.
"Why easy, captain?""Because when the orb of day sweeps in such long spirals, it's difficult to measure its exact altitude above the horizon, and our instruments are open to committing serious errors."
The aromatic herbs were still smoking, and spirals of bluish vapour blended at the window-sash with the fog that was coming in.
Starting from the top of the tower, an external staircase wound around the spire, the spirals circling up into the sky.
The locomotive, guided by an English engineer and fed with English coal, threw out its smoke upon cotton, coffee, nutmeg, clove, and pepper plantations, while the steam curled in spirals around groups of palm-trees, in the midst of which were seen picturesque bungalows, viharis (sort of abandoned monasteries), and marvellous temples enriched by the exhaustless ornamentation of Indian architecture.
Assuredly, it is a construction which increases and piles up in endless spirals; there also are confusion of tongues, incessant activity, indefatigable labor, eager competition of all humanity, refuge promised to intelligence, a new Flood against an overflow of barbarians.
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