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We moved on to a large
swath
of sky with a tear down the middle, and through the tear, you could see deep parts of the cosmos.
I think there was a huge
swath
of the population that feels like Washington never listens to them, you know, a good part of the middle of America, not just the coasts, and he was somebody they felt was listening to their concerns.
But you have a huge
swath
of voters, myself included, who are registered independents, like 40 percent of us, right?
And the resources we use are not this two-dimensional
swath
of land that we have.
The Muslim-majority region from West Africa to Central Asia is the world’s largest populous dry region, a 5,000-mile (8,000 kilometers)
swath
of water stress, desertification, rising temperatures, and food insecurity.
In this sense, Sarkozy resembles US presidential candidate Donald Trump, who has won the support of a
swath
of angry voters by portraying himself as the savior of a once-great country in decline.
That commitment was apparent in the rioting and destruction that followed Singh’s conviction, in which 30 people were killed, dozens of vehicles burned, several buildings (including two new hotels) set ablaze, train carriages wrecked, and roads blocked, paralyzing life across an important
swath
of northern India for several days.
Since 1978, China’s political system has overseen the transfer of a wide
swath
of economic power from the state to its people.
Growth in energy and energy-intensive industries will fuel additional demand, output, and employment across a wide
swath
of supporting activities, including transportation, construction, and professional services.
Indeed, after many months of increasingly forceful military moves – most notably, the unilateral declaration of an air-defense identification zone covering a large
swath
of the South China Sea, including disputed territories – China’s ties with Japan reached an all-time low.
So it is ironic that a significant
swath
of the British electorate seems to share de Gaulle’s verdict on their country’s affinity to Europe.
Today, in relative terms, we collectively have only a small
swath
of forest left – and we are rapidly destroying it.
Instead of confronting a (usually hostile) Russian/Soviet empire on its border, a vast
swath
of buffer states appeared after 1991.
As it stands, the case for the liberal international order is not compelling enough for a large – and growing –
swath
of the population.
Today, China has seized control of a huge
swath
of local African industries, in the process grabbing their allocated export quotas.
In that setting, R-star (the natural rate of interest) may be perceived as drifting up, in line with output moving closer to potential across a broad
swath
of eurozone economies.
In November 2013, China shook the regional order by unilaterally declaring an air-defense identification zone (ADIZ) over a large
swath
of the East China Sea that includes disputed territory – notably the Senkaku Islands (known in Chinese as the Diaoyu Islands) that are claimed by China, Japan, and Taiwan.
Leaving the eurozone is precisely what the newly founded “Alternative for Germany” party, which draws support from a wide
swath
of society, is demanding.
Traders might stop trading, but shareholders still might not conduct more fundamental, long-term analysis: the rise of index funds, which hold a broadly-diversified
swath
of the entire stock market, reflects this trend toward stockholder passivity.
Ultimately, we need economic institutions that somehow promote the concerted creative actions of a wide
swath
of the world’s people.
For Turkey, Syria’s plight is a strategic nightmare, because any breakup of Syria implies the possible rise of a greater Kurdistan, which would raise claims to a great
swath
of Turkish territory.
The TPP’s mega-regional approach can bring greater economic gains than a bilateral deal, as it spurs trade and investment flows – including by harmonizing regulations and standards – across a larger
swath
of the global economy.
Instead of making a large
swath
of the population dependent on transfers earned by others, Germany’s leaders should ensure that all workers receive the training needed to pursue opportunities in the labor market of the future.
Tax data account for distributed GDP and cover a broader
swath
of economic activity than traditional measures of output.
If a vast
swath
of the population cannot afford the food that is produced, the size of the yield is irrelevant.
Once this sizeable
swath
of voters begins participating in municipal elections – which they have so far avoided, lest they be viewed as legitimizing Israeli rule – control of the city council is likely to pass to a Palestinian majority.
Even more intriguingly, a single gene can promote this survival mechanism across a wide
swath
of nature's creatures.
His extreme views on homosexuality – he has likened it to bestiality and claimed that spending time in prison makes people gay – has resonated with a
swath
of the Republican electorate, making him a real contender in Iowa.
The stigma problem could then be addressed if the IMF was authorized to pre-qualify unilaterally a
swath
of countries for one facility or the other.
In fact, several small bombs exploded less than three months ago at the site of Burma’s Myitsone Dam, whose construction by a Chinese company in insurgency-torn Kachin State is displacing thousands of subsistence farmers and fishermen by flooding a wide
swath
of land.
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