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this isn't crouching tiger, the medevil matrix, or anything else it is being
touted
as.
This film was
touted
to be a Documentary concerning Orlando Gays Days, the Gay Community in Orlando and Big Business.
It has travelled round the world and eight years later it is being shown on a British arts channel and
touted
as a bona fide production of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera.
However, this film tries to take itself a little too seriously for being
touted
as a comedy.
The book’s merits were most enthusiastically
touted
by Wang Qishan, the man at the helm of President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign and perhaps Xi’s closest ally.
The move, which has come to be known as the “Draghi put,” almost immediately reduced borrowing costs for Spain and Italy, and is widely
touted
as having pulled the eurozone back from the brink of disaster – without ever using the so-called “outright monetary transactions.”
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign, which has already brought down many high-ranking “tigers” in the government, has been widely
touted
as a key component of the deep structural reforms that China needs if it is to build a more sustainable, inclusive, and market-based economy.
While many have
touted
Africa’s success in maintaining a 5-6% average GDP growth rate during the past decade, this masks the reality that by 2005, sub-Saharan Africa was little better off than it was a quarter-century earlier: it was still the world’s poorest region, with just over half of its population living on less than $1.25 a day in purchasing parity terms.
It is thus unsurprising that, though CDU/CSU and SPD negotiators have
touted
the deal as a breakthrough, many, especially in the SPD, are unhappy with the outcome, with some calling for renegotiation.
Answers that were
touted
in the 1960's--revival of the gold standard, or the invention of a common European currency--do not appear to be very helpful any more.
Thailand was once
touted
as a future “Asian Tiger.”
He long
touted
the motto, “I don’t do anything against China’s interest, and I don’t say anything that may hurt China’s reputation.”
The European Union's highly
touted "
Lisbon Declaration" of a few years ago, which proclaimed that Europe would become the world's most competitive region by 2010, appears laughable to Americans, whose productivity gains seem to scale new heights constantly.
A just, rules-based global order has long been
touted
by powerful states as essential for international peace and security.
His meetings with Asian leaders in Manila last November rounded out a year of high-profile travel, in which he has
touted
China – which has provided billions of dollars in foreign assistance and investments around the world in recent years – as a leading global benefactor.
Instead of visiting Russians struggling to manage their difficult lives, Nemtsov and Chubais
touted
themselves as modern men flying about in private jets and fiddling with laptops.
Advocates of trade liberalization
touted
its advantages; but they were never fully honest about its risks, against which markets typically fail to provide adequate insurance.
Never mind that it also
touted
the idea of a free and independent “Global Britain.”
The most highly
touted
change – the separation between proprietary trading and commercial banking (also known as the “Volker rule,” after former US Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volker) – has nothing to do with what caused the crisis, and most likely was approved because it was ineffective.
But something similar can be seen in countries that had been
touted
as model young democracies.
Moreover, despite being
touted
as an “Islamic” alliance, with members coming from “all over the Islamic world,” the group includes predominantly Christian Uganda and Gabon, but not Oman (a fellow Gulf sheikdom), Algeria (Africa’s largest country), and Indonesia (the world’s most populous Muslim country).
For example, mobile apps have been
touted
as a means to boost voter turnout: people could vote at their convenience, whether in the break-room at work or from the comfort of their own home.
What was
touted
as a floating casino is now being launched as the floating centerpiece of China’s growing naval prowess.
Meanwhile, Algeria, often
touted
as the next country that would get swept up by the Arab Spring, seems to have taken a different tack, favoring a slightly modified status quo over full-blown revolution.
It is now clear that today's anti-depressants are not the wonder drugs they were
touted
as being.
A 2004 conference that Lomborg initiated, for example, focused on global warming; for the three widely
touted
climate-change policies examined, Lomborg’s panel concluded that “costs were likely to exceed benefits.”
A second issue is the highly
touted
Bolsa Familia, which began under Lula’s predecessor as Bolsa Escola, and was originally devised by the economist Santiago Levy under Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo.
With the United States about to come under the leadership of a president who loudly
touted
an “America First” outlook, they looked desperately for a new champion of globalization.
Are We Really Secessionists Now?LONDON – The World Court’s recent ruling on Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence is being widely
touted
as giving a green light to secessionist movements to gain statehood.
For those whose living standards have stagnated or declined in recent decades, even as political leaders have
touted
free trade and capital flows as the recipe for increased prosperity, the argument holds considerable appeal.
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