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Reporter: It's a story that's deeply unsettled millions in China: footage of a two-year-old girl hit by a van and left bleeding in the street by passersby, footage too graphic to be shown.
So we exert our power, but then we're unsettled by how powerful we are.
I mean, here she was, a young woman who was using a channel to talk about her experience just as I was, and yet I felt unsettled.
Everywhere, "People wish to be settled," Ralph Waldo Emerson reminded us, "but only insofar as we are unsettled is there any hope for us."
Inside this thin, fluctuating, unsettled film, all of life is nourished, protected and held.
Now, 4.5 billion years ago, something unsettled that cloud and caused it to collapse, forming the sun in its center and the solar system.
I saw this at the BendFilm Festival Friday amid an unsettled crowd of people, not helped by a poor decision by the planners of the event, who chose a totally inappropriate short film to precede the movie.
And, although a bit slow at times, the first 90% of the movie is quite good, with more than a few "old time" scares that make one jumpy and unsettled.
The two nearly identical bathing scenes of Cole in the beginning are meant to draw comparisons which leave the audience unsettled.
These shinigami are themselves dead - having been granted the right to become shinigami due to their unsettled pasts.
Profoundly unsettled, the Palmers seek the help of psychic and parapsychologist, RAY KEMENY.
To achieve its desired effect, it relies more on creating an unsettled mood and an atmosphere of quiet doom in a low-key understated manner.
After the end of the United States Civil War, the recovering nation turns to the building of the unsettled west.
To develop its platform, Alibaba relied on big data to manage the fund’s unique liquidity dynamics; and it benefited from China’s unsettled regulatory framework, though this could change in the future.
How to do this and maintain freedom of enterprise is one of the great unsettled questions of political economy.
Whether a president can actually be indicted is an unsettled question; but if Mueller believes that the president shouldn’t be indicted, he would submit his charges to the House, which would then decide whether to proceed with impeachment.
Having unsettled many of his neighbors, not just the Americans, his upcoming visit to Vietnam, and his prime minister Li Keqiang’s visit to South Korea, are of a piece with his dinner-hour diplomacy with Ma.
Russia, the great power of Kazakhstan’s neighborhood, has unsettled the region with its invasion of Ukraine, in which it illegally annexed Crimea and started a war in the eastern Donbas region.
A disorderly disintegration resulting in mutual recriminations and unsettled claims would leave Europe worse off than it was when it embarked on the bold experiment of unification.
It is the prospect of a proxy war that makes all the unsettled issues – the division of oil revenue, the demarcation of the border, and the fate of the adjoining Nuba Mountains and the Blue Nile region – so potentially explosive.
Such ventures now dot Asia’s geography, even as tensions over unsettled boundaries and sovereignty claims are fueling turbulence.
Even during the 1992-1993 dark days of the European Monetary System, Europe looked like a safe haven in an unsettled financial world.
European integration cannot become all-consuming; a parochial Europe is vulnerable to unsettled regional conflicts and to globalization’s challenges.
So far, none of these changes have unsettled the region.
The Chinese demanded a resumption of talks on the unsettled border, though there seems little prospect of either side making new concessions.
Whether caste is a good indicator of socioeconomic deprivation remains an unsettled issue.
Instead, Asia remains deeply scarred by unsettled disputes, periodic fits of nationalism, and contested borders, all of which tend to be amplified by apprehension stemming from the asymmetric rise of some of its powers.
A combination of deep recession, global economic dislocations, and effective nationalization of large swathes of the financial sector in the world’s advanced economies has deeply unsettled the balance between markets and states.
For as long as the issue remained unsettled, the Iranian delegation to the talks could not agree on the desired outcome.
The issues surrounding reform remain controversial and unsettled, but this time, the ministers laid their cards on the table.
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