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As a result, women must be strictly secluded and made invisible when in public, for they are personally responsible for the desire that they could ignite in schools, hospitals, parks, or markets.
As violence is strictly a private matter, relinquishing justice to state institutions could be an unacceptable humiliation.
The compensation may reflect the potential rather than the actual loss of revenues, but the element of subsidy would be strictly conditional on performance.
On strictly economic grounds, Kosovo itself is not viable other than as an integrated part of a prospering region.
But far fewer homebuyers in 2003 said that they were buying "strictly for investment purposes" than in 1988.
By transcending strictly national limits, these treaties chart the future path of European defense and will help determine the course of Europe’s relations with the United States and NATO.
Abe’s plan calls for introducing a series of less strictly regulated special economic zones, each with a specific objective – for example, adopting new medical technologies or attracting foreign businesses.
These actions violated the IDB’s own charter, which strictly prohibits the Bank and its members from interfering in the internal political affairs of member states.
Second, China’s strictly controlled society has given rise to well-organized corruption, which – as economists Andrei Shleifer and Robert Vishny argued in the early 1990s – is surely less harmful than the chaotic corruption experienced by, for example, the ex-Soviet countries during their early years of transition.
Strictly speaking, they are guilty more of confusing the potential and the actual than the true and the false.
And yet, while the incremental reduction of barriers to cross-border flows of capital, goods, and services has been a major achievement of recent decades, international migration has never been more strictly controlled.
The Huffington Post covers Trump’s campaign strictly as entertainment news.
Moreover, the issuance and trading of derivatives ought to be at least as strictly regulated as that of stocks.
After all, let’s be honest: there will be real changes in US intelligence agencies’ behavior only if Congress regulates their activities more strictly.
The organization is also obliged to abstain from making public statements of any kind until after the results are announced, and to keep all comments and suggestions they make to electoral authorities – including their final report – strictly confidential.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said little of substance about European policy – this was strictly a bilateral meeting.
According to all we know, these variations are strictly accidental, totally devoid of any intentionality or foresight – hence the widespread notion that the history of life was ruled by contingency.
Indeed, US legislation strictly forbids the Fed from lending to non-depository institutions, except in emergencies.
Nor do I think that a European economic government is strictly necessary.
A banking union is not strictly necessary for a high degree of financial-market integration.
The left failed to recognize that Israeli elections are not strictly political affairs; they are an expression of an ongoing Kulturkampf in an ethnically kaleidoscopic society.
The irony here is that, at its beginning, participation by private banks in SEPA was strictly voluntary.
Having lost direct access to senior officials, they can now focus strictly on holding the administration to account.
For decades, the Swiss multinational defined itself strictly as one the world’s leading food companies.
The point is that preventive care is all-important in avoiding bad surprises, and in the area of foresight the IMF has been strictly useless, if not worse.
Strictly speaking, they are right.
Strictly speaking, the Wall would not have fallen.
First, the share of government debt that can be pooled must be strictly limited, leaving each country responsible for a significant portion of its national debt, and therefore motivated to maintain sound public finances.
From Turkey’s perspective, however, this is not strictly true, owing to the influence that international developments – particularly with regard to ISIS – have on the PKK.
But Trump’s message, in particular, is conflicted: pursuing strictly national economic interests may require less international cooperation, but bolstering security requires more.
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