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Indeed, most of my fourth-grade students were
unable
to recognize alphabets or perform simple addition.
But one would still be
unable
to answer the fundamental question: Why are these governments so popular?
Adding to the pressure, America would expect the kind of cooperation in pacifying Pakistan’s tribal areas that Musharraf has proven
unable
to provide.
And when the second group discovers that interest rates don’t always stay low, many of them will be
unable
to meet their higher mortgage payments and will likewise try to dump their properties.
The region’s business leaders have been
unable
to prevent deteriorating foreign relations from harming their interests.
Far from leveling the playing field, this has made urban water management in most cities less equitable, because the state is
unable
to provide the necessary services in an efficient, sustainable, or comprehensive way.
Under the approach that Japanese governments have taken up to now, the JSDF would be
unable
to rescue the civilians.
To forestall that scenario, some members of the German government, fearing that they will be
unable
to accommodate Macron’s other demands (particularly concerning eurozone reforms), are hoping to work with him to make Brexit unattractive.
But if rebel troops are
unable
to advance toward the capital of Tripoli, and instead remain deadlocked with Qaddafi’s forces between the towns of Ajdabiyya and Brega, the opposition will face a serious dilemma.
Unable
to pay off its constituencies, disintegration looms, for the LDP has never been a party with entrenched grass-roots support, but instead operates as a machine of power and redistribution through a web of insiders across the country’s industrial sectors, occupational associations, and local communities.
Banks are highly leveraged institutions with relatively small capital bases, so even a relatively small decline in the prices of assets that they or their borrowers hold can leave them
unable
to pay off depositors, no matter how long the liquidation process.
Making matters worse, it is clear that disagreements within the GCC can no longer be resolved behind closed doors, and that member states are
unable
to air them publicly without risking a diplomatic rupture.
It would, of course, be wiser to address the real problems facing GCC governments, which range from embittered minorities to economies that are
unable
to create enough jobs for young people.
Some were unable; others were unwilling.
Others recognize that the costs are unacceptable – indeed, that is why the Republican-proposed replacement has just been rejected – but have been
unable
to put forward any credible alternative.
As a result, disillusioned and disaffected voters in advanced economies are challenging established political parties to find solutions or cede power, while millions of people from poor countries,
unable
to envision a future at home, are risking their lives by crossing deserts and seas in search of economic opportunity.
If one substitutes war for soccer, the comparison that comes to mind is that of the aging French military establishment, behind the Maginot Line in 1940,
unable
to confront General Heinz Guderian’s masterful command of blitzkrieg tank attacks.
But, while they could figure out the former by watching the sun, clocks were not accurate on ships at sea, so they were
unable
to track the time elsewhere.
While acknowledging that trauma is often all too memorable, these certain clinical trauma theorists assert that a condition known as “traumatic dissociative amnesia” leaves a large minority of victims
unable
to recall their trauma, precisely because it was so overwhelmingly terrifying.
But it is the advocates who misinterpret the data when attempting to show that victims are often
unable
to recall their traumatic experiences.
Advocates of traumatic amnesia misconstrue these reports as showing that victims are
unable
to remember the horrific event itself.
Yet if these individuals were
unable
to remember their abuse, on what basis would they attempt to recall it in the first place?
But not thinking about something is not the same thing as being
unable
to remember it.
But even if the Democrats won both houses of Congress, they would most likely be
unable
to muster the two-thirds majority needed to convict Trump in the Senate.
The US alone would be
unable
to impose sufficiently powerful sanctions on Iran to secure that outcome, while the European Union – the primary architect of the JCPOA – would be highly unlikely to re-impose sanctions on an Iran that is complying with its commitments.
In a financial crisis, they become over-leveraged,
unable
to borrow more, and forced to take drastic action that may impede recovery from the crisis.
Sooner or later, though, China’s government will come to realize that America’s role as a global regulator is indispensible for China’s vital foreign-policy interests, because China is
unable
to assume that role, other global players aren’t available, and the only alternative to the US would be a breakdown of order.
Those who miss the globalization train at the start often are
unable
to catch up later.
The Balkan region remains sullen and politically divided, with Bosnia and Herzegovina
unable
to institute an effective central government and Serbia deeply jolted by the 1999 NATO bombing and the contentious independence of Kosovo in 2008, over its bitter opposition.
They are
unable
to turn around, lie down with their legs fully extended, or move more than a step forward or backward.
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