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With the war against ISIS winding down, a new round of violence in Lebanon – between pro-Saudi and pro-Iranian forces, or even between Hezbollah and Israel – cannot be ruled out.
If they do not take the long and winding road toward political inclusion, sooner or later they will face the wrath of those they have excluded.
The home country must put a cap on leverage, limit acceptable liquidity and funding practices, and have a resolution regime for winding up complex financial institutions.
China’s Silk Road RevivalNEW DELHI – The phrase “Silk Road” evokes a romantic image – half history, half myth – of tented camel caravans winding their way across the trackless deserts and mountains of Central Asia.
The inspectors looked over the huge winding machine and concluded that there were really no grounds for the rumors.
China’s and the WTO: Unfinished BusinessChina’s tortuous road toward membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) is winding toward its end.
Eurozone member states then agreed to address their banking problems by creating a single supervisor and a mechanism for winding down bad banks.
The Coming Financial VolatilityLONDON – Bond investors are from Mars, and central bankers are from Venus – or so suggests the bond market’s negative reaction to signals that the exceptional monetary-policy accommodation of the last decade is winding down.
But there is no process for winding up a state and no legal venue for renegotiating its debts.
So, with the Bush era winding down in a tailspin of plummeting popularity and high-level resignations, has the neo-conservative movement, too, run its course?
A Shift from the Middle East to the PacificDENVER – For two years, President Barack Obama’s administration has tried to convey a narrative in which it is winding up wars in Southwest Asia and turning America’s attention to its longer-term – and arguably more important – relationships in East Asia and the Pacific.
Achieving Growth in a Rebalanced WorldMILAN – Although the financial crisis is winding down, the prospects for growth in the global economy are unlikely to pick up.
On bank resolution, the US has a solid framework in place, but is still working through how to make winding down a major financial firm plausible; in Europe, there is agreement on the need for resolution authority, but a lot more to do to make this authority work within the context of EU member states’ legal and political frameworks.
But an institution buying bonds with public money, deciding on the availability of mortgage finance, and winding down banks at great cost to their shareholders demands a different form of political accountability.
The answer matters, because the Internet – which emerged just as the US was winding down its aggressive phase of electoral interference – has made such activities significantly easier, cheaper, and more effective.
Then he moved on a few paces, attracted by the winding engine, of which he could now see the glistening steel and copper.
But on the other side it went winding down through Montsou, which was built on the slope of a large undulation in the plain.
All along the Montsou road, that wide road with low bedaubed houses winding downhill, a crowd of people wandered up and down in the sun, like a trail of ants, lost in the flat, bare plain.
An ocean whose parallel winding shores form an immense perimeter fed by the world's greatest rivers: the St. Lawrence, Mississippi, Amazon, Plata, Orinoco, Niger, Senegal, Elbe, Loire, and Rhine, which bring it waters from the most civilized countries as well as the most undeveloped areas!
The ground rose appreciably as it moved away from the sand flats by the waves, and we soon arrived at some long, winding gradients, genuinely steep paths that allowed us to climb little by little; but we had to tread cautiously in the midst of pudding stones that weren't cemented together, and our feet kept skidding on glassy trachyte, made of feldspar and quartz crystals.
Often we could chart our course only by guesswork, a less than satisfactory method in the midst of these winding passageways whose landmarks change continuously.
The procession, first united like one long coloured scarf that undulated across the fields, along the narrow path winding amid the green corn, soon lengthened out, and broke up into different groups that loitered to talk.
The mother-in-law replied that she had nothing more, the winding up was over, and there was due to them besides Barneville an income of six hundred francs, that she would pay them punctually.
Over there, on the left bank, are five or six winding valleys, along the folds of which the eye can make out quite plainly a number of little streams.
One golden morning of a sunny day, I leant against the low stone wall that guarded a little village church, and I smoked, and drank in deep, calm gladness from the sweet, restful scene - the grey old church with its clustering ivy and its quaint carved wooden porch, the white lane winding down the hill between tall rows of elms, the thatched-roof cottages peeping above their trim-kept hedges, the silver river in the hollow, the wooded hills beyond!
Dear old Quarry Woods! with your narrow, climbing paths, and little winding glades, how scented to this hour you seem with memories of sunny summer days!
It is a veritable picture of an old country inn, with green, square courtyard in front, where, on seats beneath the trees, the old men group of an evening to drink their ale and gossip over village politics; with low, quaint rooms and latticed windows, and awkward stairs and winding passages.
At the distance of more than a mile, about fifty dragoons were to be seen, winding down one of the lateral entrances of the valley.
The approach to the front of the hut was by a winding path around the point of the rock on which she stood, and by this, she advanced to its door.
He followed its winding course, first to the right, then to the left, Huck at his heels.
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