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Everything is stated as the state of things, and there is one side versus another side, neither of which is good or bad, and Section 9 is right there in the middle trying to stop making the situation go from bad to worse.
If you just have to see the funny clip at the end where the kids all get killed, I'd search the web versus wasting a rental slot.
I liked the balance of very energetic parts versus the time taken to contemplate the beauty and peace that surrounds us.
It is one of my personal favorites due to its brilliantly conceived plot of gang versus police, replete with paranoia and deceit.
If the Heisei series were able to create a movie with 4 monsters instead of two, I would elect Supermechgodzilla and Biollante versus Spacegodzilla and Destroyah.
It will mainly be Supermechagodzilla versus Spacegodzilla and Biollante versus Destroyah.
The plot is straight out of L&O as well: it's Holmes and Scotland Yard versus a fetishist serial killer.
The hillbillies versus the mob.
This is, by the way, one of the best portrayals of philosophy I have ever seen in a film : we often see Laura in her philosophy class, where a Derrida-lookalike prof discourses - rather eloquently - on freedom versus the law in Kant.
The IMF versus the World BankCAMBRIDGE: The IMF’s search for a new managing director will be attracting all the attention over the coming weeks and months, but the policies it follows are what matter most.
But how do you weight diabetes versus heart attacks, life extension versus quality of life?
For almost a decade, annual productivity growth in the advanced economies has been close to 1%, versus 2% previously.
Pakistan versus India is a devastating conflict-in-waiting, and North Korea and Iran remain volatile sources of concern.
Indeed, the single most difficult issue inhibiting serious movement toward disarmament – certainly in the case of Pakistan versus India, and Russia and China versus the US – are conventional arms imbalances, and ways of addressing them must rise to the top of the policy agenda.
The prominent climate economist Professor Richard Tol of Hamburg University has analyzed the benefits and costs of cutting carbon now versus cutting it in the future.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Mark Malloch Brown has pointed out that there is distrust between representatives of populous developing nations and those from wealthier states – a stand-off he calls “numbers versus pocketbooks”.
(To engage in some macabre accounting, the difference is that hundreds of thousands have died in Syria, versus a few thousand in Yemen.)
At the heart of this Franco-German war is the clash between two Rs: the German commitment to rectitude versus the French penchant for redistribution.
Policymakers need to shed received wisdom and forget useless dichotomies such as “markets versus government” or “nation-state versus globalization.”
Consolidators versus StimulatorsLONDON – All intellectual systems rely on assumptions that do not need to be spelled out because all members of that particular intellectual community accept them.
While the US has, on average, less tariff protection than Europe, the difference is minor (Europe's unweighted customs duty averages 5.2%, versus 3.5% for the US).
Israel’s conventional strategic wisdom was based on an equation of “Bushehr versus Yitzhar” – that is, a readiness to dismantle West Bank settlements if the Iranian centrifuges in Bushehr were dismantled.
But the Palestinians are not engaged in a civil war pitting moderates versus extremists.
Saudi Arabia’s Old Regime Grows OlderLONDON – The contrast between the deaths, within two days of each other, of Libya’s Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi and Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdel Aziz is one of terminal buffoonery versus decadent gerontocracy.
Given recent immigration trends and, more important, Muslims’ above-average fertility rate (three children per family versus the British average of 1.8), the Muslim share of the UK population is bound to grow for decades to come.
China may play the victim versus the West, but its leaders know that their country is back on the world scene at a level that they deem appropriate and legitimate.
This is astonishingly shortsighted, given the relative costs of prevention versus response.
There, election officials announced the result of the vote – 36% for President Rupiah Banda versus 43% for his opponent, Michael Sata.
Contrary to popular belief, the true global trade dilemma of our time is not so much liberalization versus protectionism, but the rights of capital versus the rights of people.
Systematic reviews have summarized the evidence regarding the provision of hospital services by large for-profit companies versus not-for-profit providers.
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