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The danger is here is that by tying the message too tightly to Macron and his achievements, we may devalue the underlying ideas.
He runs Amazon tightly and for the long term; it generates huge amounts of cash, which it reinvests on behalf of all of its shareholders.
For others, conditionality will be more tightly focused on core areas, and “structural” conditions that require hard-to-time legislative measures will be judged in a less formalistic manner.
While science was not initially deemed a threat, within today’s tightly restricted social and political order, it has emerged as a symbol of autonomy and diversity.
Every cell in your body (except mature red blood cells) – there are about 50 trillion in an adult – contains copies of your DNA, which are coiled up tightly to form 46 separate bundles called chromosomes.
According to one story, possibly apocryphal, in the 1970’s, the Islamic insurgency in Iran was initially planned using material delivered through porn-related channels because the mosques were so tightly controlled.
The Paris Climate-Change SpectacularOTTAWA – The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris in December will feature all the tightly choreographed production values of a Hollywood blockbuster.
These large-scale changes will have to be coordinated, at least informally if not tightly, among the major economies.
Why was it not enough to prove that the Bosnian Serb military leadership was financed and paid by Serbia and that it was tightly connected to Serbia political and military leadership?
Second, the bloody 1959 revolution in Rwanda, a country mirroring Burundi's ethnic and social structure, induced Burundi's Tutsi to cling even more tightly to power.
It is one thing to back the “European project” when the idea is to bind Germany so tightly to France that never again will anybody think it worthwhile to wage a war over what language is spoken in Alsace-Lorraine.
For example, haptoglobin tightly binds to hemoglobin subunits, while hemopexin captures the heme when the hemoglobin releases it.
Yet access to justice remains tightly constrained, courts are still controlled by the Communist Party of China (CPC), and lawyers involved in litigation against local state agencies remain highly vulnerable to retaliation by state and non-state actors.
Germany’s exports, for example, have performed strongly, even though the country’s labor market is more tightly regulated than that of France, Italy, or Spain.
Likewise, tightly integrated mass-transit systems reduce greenhouse-gas emissions dramatically.
The forbidden sounds – loud, anarchic, sexy – offered an escape from the drabness of a tightly policed normality.
Unlike in a tightly controlled dictatorship, cutting off the head will not kill the monster.
This strategy may be of little use in tightly controlled societies like Iran or North Korea; but Russia is essentially European.
And what passed for dialogue was a series of speeches and tightly scripted talking points.
As globalization advances and economies become more tightly integrated, worries about the effects of foreign competition – through trade or through foreign investment – have fueled economic nationalism and protectionist sentiments.
This finding is supported by both tightly controlled laboratory experiments and historical case studies.
Workers in both countries are now demanding better living standards – a demand that even China’s tightly controlled political system cannot ignore.
Indeed, the Fed regulates only banks, so liquidity and leverage will migrate to the shadow banking system if banks are regulated more tightly.
Yes, Dubai is certainly an autocratic state where finances are tightly and secretively controlled.
Dictators who order their own people shot will cling to power tightly; they know that being overthrown means either death or permanent exile (in Maduro’s case, in Cuba or Russia).
Earlier this year, they staged partial, and tightly regulated municipal elections, with no independent opinion permitted to influence when and how the ballots were held.
These social democrats were once part of a socialist, revolutionary, or reformist left, tightly allied with labor unions.
But, because the Chinese financial system remains tightly controlled and the options for investors are very limited, the usual inflationary consequences have not followed.
Caught in the transition from China’s tightly controlled, state-directed model, the government seems to be waffling – for example, by stressing a decisive shift to markets, only to intervene aggressively when equity prices plummet.
The worst possible outcome would be to pick someone who shares Greenspan’s inclinations – holding data tightly, monopolizing decision-making, and attempting to overawe colleagues.
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