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He is a savvy marketer who tapped into the political zeitgeist by pandering to working-class Republicans and “Reagan Democrats,” some of whom may have supported Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in the Democratic primary.
Once again, too, state coffers are tapped to support these privileged retreats.
Groundwater confined in deep geological formations and in offshore aquifers may also be tapped.
International cooperation, exemplified by the mutual learning implicit in the E-9 exercise, is also being tapped.
Those solutions must address not only technical challenges, but also citizens’ feelings – skillfully tapped by populists – of disenfranchisement and loss of identity.
Major news organizations have tapped multiple sources to report a presidential soliloquy that described, among other things, new and innovative plans by the Islamic State to use laptop computers and undetectable explosives to bring down commercial airliners.
Lingering resentments about colonization may also be tapped.
Just ask officials in the United States in the wake of revelations that the National Security Agency tapped German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cellphone.
During the US presidential campaign, Donald Trump tapped into this sentiment when he vowed to punish any company that moves jobs to China or Mexico.
Both outsider candidates have tapped into American voters’ grievances and fears.
Some speculate that one reason Xi may have tapped former Vice Premier Wang Qishan to lead the fight against corruption is that he and his wife have no children – no grasping offspring to compromise his efforts.
Technologies may have productivity-raising potential that is yet to be tapped.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Japan was the envy of the world, owing to an all-powerful export machine that tapped the demand of a rapidly growing global economy.
These conversations seem to have tapped into people’s sense of fairness.
The danger lies in the fact that Trump has tapped into an overtly xenophobic element of the conservative voter base.
Donald Trump tapped into a tradition associated with leaders like Andrew Jackson and William Jennings Bryan in the nineteenth century and Huey Long and George Wallace in the twentieth century.
Today, they are being called into question by the rise of powers such as China and a new wave of populism within the world’s democracies, which Trump tapped in 2016, when he became the first candidate of a major US political party to call into question the post-1945 international order.
Like the “Leave” campaign, Trump has tapped into voters’ fears about immigration.
In response to Trump’s threats, Europe has also tapped into the politics of symbolism.
Experts reckon that only a quarter of China’s hydropower has yet been tapped.
That is the power of young people – a power that Sanders has tapped.
For Europe, Africa’s economic potential remains far from tapped.
His words tapped into a wider feeling that CEOs are out of touch and unwilling, or unable, to respond to tough questions with sincere answers.
His book tapped into the still-popular notion that animals such as chimpanzees and dolphins have complex but covert communication systems that humans cannot even fathom.
Issuance of these securities – which are denominated in foreign currencies – soared in the wake of the global financial crisis, as many Sub-Saharan countries tapped the international bond market for the first time.
From Lahore to Lagos, Mexico City to Mumbai, governments are looking at their own populations as pools of talent waiting to be tapped.
And there are potential gas and oil fields that can be tapped only with the new technologies of fracking and horizontal drilling.
To fulfill this promise, the regime tapped the country’s large oil revenues at the time to expand the public sector.
Trump successfully tapped this mood in 2016 when he became the first presidential nominee of a major political party to call into question the post-1945 US-led international order, and disdain for its alliances and institutions has defined his presidency.
And PAYGo’s potential is only beginning to be tapped.
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