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The way our stiff-looking creep in an afro walks around and spreads his arms defines the most horrendous acting performance I've ever seen.
The Mexican castanet dancer, Clo Clo(deliciously played by Margo), mashes the castanets menacingly at the cat, it flees, and a panic spreads amongst the people of the little village.
The storyline is nice, well thought out, and spreads the action out nicely over the length of the film.
But as the virus spreads, he seems to be justified, but can he restrict the spread and make the country virus free again?
Little or no tension is built up, too much time is spent early on showing in a rather dull way, how it spreads from fox to cat to fox to dog to human and so on, that soon the viewer will be asking what all the fuss is about.
Another thing Mask does differently is how it spreads its "Inspirational" message.
A demoniac and perverted hand with a bad attitude spreads terror.
It would seem that bid-offer spreads are falling, which we might regard as positive.
However, the existence of real political opposition creates a different atmosphere, which spreads beyond elections.
MUNICH – Despite huge rescue packages, interest-rate spreads in Europe refuse to budge.
In order to overcome the no-bailout clause, Sarkozy and other European leaders dramatized the decline of southern European governments’ bonds and the corresponding increase in interest-rate spreads.
Then it seemed that the rescue packages were pushing the spreads to much lower values, but optimism faded as European leaders’ interpretation of the crisis sunk in with more and more market participants.
Markets are just moving towards a new equilibrium with higher interest-rate spreads, which reflect the higher default risk of some European countries – a bit like in pre-euro times, though much less extreme.
The market adjustment will end when appropriate spreads are found.
Interest-rate spreads between safe and risky assets are natural to functioning credit markets.
But technology spreads rapidly: the same Windows or SAP programs are available in all countries, including Europe.
The Fund could stand ready to buy and sell SDR claims to all comers, private as well as official, at narrow bid/ask spreads competitive with those for dollars.
In the past, emerging-market governments defended exchange-rate pegs, which meant that stress was borne first by local interest rates rising sharply, and then through wider external debt spreads as currency pegs came under pressure.
Lower potential growth also raises the risk of populist policies, which would most likely have to be offset with higher spreads.
On the other hand, if policymakers maintain the stimulus for too long, runaway fiscal deficits may lead to a sovereign debt crisis (markets are already punishing fiscally undisciplined countries with larger sovereign spreads).
The European Central Bank has shown that it can successfully confront pressure from financial markets, driving down bond spreads across Europe.
Thanks to social media, the resulting discontent now spreads faster than ever, leading to destructive politics.
The combination of bad politics and economics in one country can easily produce contagion, as rising migration spreads political stress and instability to other countries.
It is the shock, not the adjustments to it, that spreads throughout the system.
Moreover, these bonds are priced as spreads on the government-bond yield curve, implying that QE will have an immediate impact on enterprises’ financing costs.
Stock markets have been falling most days, money markets and credit markets have shut down as their interest-rate spreads skyrocket, and it is still too early to tell whether the raft of measures adopted by the United States and Europe will stem the bleeding on a sustained basis.
And widening interest-rate spreads on government bonds do not bode well, either, as this will quickly lead to pressure for further spending cuts.
After flirting with disaster last July, interest-rate spreads for eurozone bonds have generally been subdued, and financial segmentation has been slowly reversed (that is, at least before European officials embarked on the controversial path of trying to impose losses on guaranteed bank deposits in Cyprus).
And, while the EFSF is not equipped to confront simultaneous crises in Spain and Italy, it has now been authorized to prevent such crises – or will be once national parliaments ratify the agreement reached on July 21 – by intervening on secondary debt markets to reduce interest-rate spreads on national bonds.
Indeed, rating-agency downgrades, a widening of sovereign spreads, and failed public-debt auctions in countries like the United Kingdom, Greece, Ireland, and Spain provided a stark reminder last year that unless advanced economies begin to put their fiscal houses in order, investors, bond-market vigilantes, and rating agencies may turn from friend to foe.
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