Entrenching the expansion in a 32nd state — where Sen.
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Or are we simply further entrenching our need for our job?
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It risks entrenching a class of unaccountable CEOs who lack legitimacy.
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Worse, with austerity entrenching, there is little sign of this changing.
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But it's also entrenching a long-standing problem: the underpayment of musicians.
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But Democrats are wary of entrenching the U.S. in another protracted conflict.
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The military adopted a constitution, which envisioned elections while entrenching its power.
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William won, reinforcing and entrenching the conquest of Ireland by the English.
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He is entrenching, through long-lasting legal changes, a deep monarchical state.
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The key players are further entrenching themselves — and one another — in the conflict.
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The new policies the company announced in November are entrenching the flawed systems.
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Conservatives have won a generational lock on the highest courts, entrenching Citizens United.
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Still, this mysterious beta test hints at a renewed focus on entrenching loyal customers.
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The risk is that it comes up with answers that end up entrenching them.
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The security situation is tense too, with Kurdish, Iranian and Iraqi Forces entrenching themselves.
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Putin's Syria strategy is indeed making the conflict worse, perpetuating violence, and entrenching Assad.
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Bocconi university's Perotti said such schemes risked entrenching poverty, by dissuading people from seeking work.
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The risk for FCLT is that it ends up entrenching the power of incumbent executives.
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Critics will say the deal could very well end up entrenching a low minimum wage.
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But the lawsuit may backfire via the so-called Streisand Effect, further entrenching the controversial technology.
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Liberal administrators are not only entrenching their power, squeezing out conservative or populist points of view.
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Peer praise compounded the euphoric adrenaline rush that accompanied the risk, entrenching us deeper every day.
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"We are setting our boundaries tighter and tighter—we are entrenching in our location," she said.
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Israel is building more and more settlements, displacing Palestinians and entrenching its occupation of Palestinian lands.
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Just as important as building the ability to strike abroad has been entrenching power at home.
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Progressives have long thought of federalism as a tool for entrenching the worst in our politics.
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Politicians on both sides have derided the draft as aimed at entrenching the power of the military.
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It is clear that despite the peace agreement, the continued fighting is further entrenching the humanitarian crisis.
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But by entrenching itself in the very seat of government, Amazon could become too close to regulate.
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Iran at the gates The Iranian "Quds" force has spent some four years entrenching itself in Syria.
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For this group of voters, candidates have every incentive to inflame partisan negativity, further entrenching affective polarization.
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These trends are further entrenching the rural-urban schism that came to light in the 2016 election.
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If it's possible, it's possible for all, simply eliminating this battlefront instead of entrenching one player in victory.
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"Israel is building more and more settlements, displacing Palestinians and entrenching its occupation of Palestinian lands," Carter wrote.
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Even more importantly, she drew attention to the risk of entrenching ill-considered surveillance technology in city infrastructure.
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They have used its backing to accumulate power, while entrenching ethnic and sectarian divisions and milking the state.
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The authors of the constitution, adopted in 1982, wanted to prevent would-be strongmen from entrenching themselves in power.
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The benefits of homeownership swelled the ranks of the postwar middle class, transforming the economy while entrenching residential segregation.
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And where cryptocurrency initially meant decentralizing power, Libra means further entrenching one of the most powerful companies on Earth.
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Common ground Many have criticized Luntz and Lakoff's framing techniques as responsible for entrenching Americans in their partisan worldviews.
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Two years later, they passed a new partisan gerrymander, entrenching the party's advantage in congressional and state legislative elections.
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The Brexit Party is rising, political positions are entrenching, space for renegotiation is shrinking, and the clock is ticking.
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Others, meanwhile, argue that we should be reaching out and not entrenching, particularly on a person-to-person level.
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Rather than re-entrenching to support their advertiser Zola and their LGBTQ customers, viewers and allies, Hallmark got scared.
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The founding compromises that birthed the country included entrenching slavery and counting African Americans as three-fifths of a person.
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Rather than reinforcing Turkey's democratic institutions, Mr Erdogan is purging his enemies, real and perceived, and entrenching his own rule.
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Such burdens risk entrenching big existing players, says Mr Bennett, since they can afford to absorb the costs of compliance.
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Allowing prior salary to justify a wage differential perpetuates this message, entrenching in salary systems an obvious means of discrimination.
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The quota has, in effect, simply served to inflate the salaries of homegrown players, entrenching a sort of lucrative mediocrity.
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They are tacitly entrenching DACA as the policy not only of the Obama administration, but of the Trump administration as well.
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After years of pop culture entrenching the notion that smart people are assholes, people act like assholes to appear smart. pic.twitter.
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Throughout the Cold War, weapons shipments from both East and West were vital for entrenching alliances and establishing spheres of interest.
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My memory was jogged again when you were talking about the ways in which automating is entrenching some of our prejudices.
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Meanwhile, Facebook Messenger as a whole continues its ascent, entrenching itself as the top cross-OS messaging app in the West.
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For decades, Theresa May was hard at work entrenching a political system that was hostile to immigrants, refugees, minorities, and more.
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Their children are even denied education — urban schools serve only children registered as urban — entrenching their status as a permanent underclass.
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And like that bill, the REACH Act is less about changing course than about entrenching reforms the Obama administration has already initiated.
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Mrs Gates explains why the tech world risks entrenching biases, and defends the Gates Foundation's decision to halve its paid family leave.
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We ought to be seeking to remove such biases, rather than entrenching their hold on our decision-making and interactions with others.
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The meeting aimed to prevent Trump from further entrenching himself in the investigation, four people briefed on the meeting told the newspaper.
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We are keeping the same trajectory so that we keep on entrenching ourselves in this city, further and further entwined into Castro.
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"It's time to start building bridges instead of further entrenching into tribes," said Eric Holthaus, a meteorologist and contributing writer at Grist.
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Comfortably astride this "land bridge," Iran could more readily threaten U.S. allies by entrenching missiles and proxy forces in Syria and Lebanon.
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" The Quartet said urgent affirmative steps needed to be taken to "prevent entrenching a one-state reality of perpetual occupation and conflict.
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"If the U.S., U.K. and France want to avoid the destabilizing consequences of entrenching authoritarian rule in Egypt, they should act now."
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Israel has vowed to stop Iran entrenching in Syria, repeatedly bombing Iranian targets in the country and those of allied Lebanese Hezbollah militia.
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Most important, American shale risks entrenching reliance on oil even more deeply in the global economy, with potentially perilous consequences for the climate.
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But with no new information, Comey's book may end up entrenching the two narratives surrounding his firing into a familiar pattern of gridlock.
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This is both prohibitively expensive and unsuited to the climate, entrenching poverty and making homes that boil in summer and freeze in winter.
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"These laws are often entrenching these big players," said Raegan MacDonald, head of policy in the European Union for the web browser Mozilla.
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The elder Mr. Kenyatta became a pro-Western capitalist, entrenching the wealth of his family and his ethnic community from his presidential perch.
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"As a result, an individual's opportunities in life remain tethered to their socio-economic status at birth, entrenching historical inequalities," the statement added.
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Unfortunately, our experiment did not make people more moderate: To the contrary, it made division even worse, entrenching people in their own views.
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Some economists have criticized these efforts, maintaining that these programs often impede development by creating dependency, distorting market incentives, and entrenching corrupt dictators.
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It has banned Palestinians from selling settlement products, though, viewing the industrial zones as a symbol of normalizing the occupation and entrenching it.
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In the worst case, the litigation might produce a Supreme Court holding articulating and entrenching a deference-on-steroids version of this concept.
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Israel is concerned about Iran's growing military presence in Syria, which borders its territory, and has vowed to stop it entrenching its forces there.
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Parag Khanna, author of the forthcoming, "The Future is Asian," said Trump's trade war in fact is entrenching China further in other Asian economies.
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Slowing its rate hiking path would only increase the chances of entrenching inflation and, thus, force a more rapid rate rise down the road.
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The requirement that a married couple share a surname, which dates back a little over a century, is seen by many as entrenching sexism.
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Many facial recognition algorithms still show higher error rates for African-Americans, women, and young people, suggesting the systems might be entrenching societal biases.
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In short, the empire of right to work leans toward further entrenching the power of corporations, not the economic emancipation of American wage earners.
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They have chipped away at our institutions with an eye on consolidating and entrenching their power, regardless of the will of the American people.
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It's just a name change, but the announcement marks a further entrenching inside the Facebook org of AR/VR initiatives once confined to Oculus.
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Collapsing an entrenching tool and tossing it in the trunk is kind of necessary if you live in a state that gets terrible snowfall.
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A Philippine intelligence source said that a political solution was vital because the group's ransom earnings were entrenching its network and complicating the military's job.
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The result is that the best ideas and products are concentrated within existing large tech companies, further entrenching their dominance and potentially stifling future innovation.
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Yet they are also responsible for entrenching biases and deepening socio-economic divides in cities, and increasing the vulnerability of minority communities, according to analysts.
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A newly emboldened prime minister announced free elections and Hungary's departure from the Warsaw Pact, the military treaty entrenching Soviet dominance over the Eastern Bloc.
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Competitors like Apple and SoundCloud have tried to copy Discover Weekly, but Spotify is entrenching itself as the full-fledged streaming service for taste makers.
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Let stakeholder enthusiasts admit the danger of entrenching self-serving behaviour, while short-termists and shareholder-only investors and managers lengthen and broaden their perspective.
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Central bankers in rich countries say they worry that a long period of near-zero inflation is entrenching beliefs that prices will remain endlessly flat.
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Worse, those same four firms constitute a tight oligopoly across all four communications markets (video, broadband, wireless and business data services), further entrenching their control.
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But Wood noted that partisan media can have an entrenching effect on voters' beliefs, and a 2017 study demonstrated the channel's ability to influence viewers.
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Dichter, however, called the move "an important step in entrenching our identity, not only in consciousness of the world but primarily in our own minds".
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Setting political conditions on aid would risk achieving the opposite — slowing development, alienating people, entrenching populist rulers and further deepening the fissures in the union.
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And starting in spring 2019, Apple's entrenching itself even deeper into the health world via the Apple Watch with a partnership with American healthcare company Aetna.
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This will make the problem worse by killing markets (which are the source of human progress) and entrenching political elites (who are the source of decay).
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At best, such decisions risk entrenching the status quo – China has already ranked as the lowest in the world in Internet freedom for two years running.
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The task today is to find a form of fiscal policy that can revive the economy in the bad times without entrenching government in the good.
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At a time when the NRA ought to be thinking very seriously about its generational succession plan, it is entrenching itself deeper among the old guard.
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"It's because we haven't stepped up to the mark and provided appropriate education that we are entrenching those traditional values instead of overturning them," he said.
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The real reason, the documents indicate, was to provide a statistical basis for entrenching Republican power by disregarding noncitizens in the population counts for future redistricting.
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" Yaron Lifschitz, artistic director of Brisbane-based circus company Circa, said that the government is entrenching a culture in the Australian performing arts of "overfunding mediocrity.
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The bill will diminish opportunities for social mobility by doubling the estate tax exemption, further entrenching generation after generation at the top of the income distribution.
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That is partly because Sinn Fein, the biggest Irish-nationalist party, has made entrenching the language one of its terms for entering a new power-sharing deal.
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Rather, it helped prevent a bad healthcare bill from further entrenching "the disaster of Obamacare," and the GOP should thank those who prevented it from becoming law.
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Members of the opposition, who in December won a legislative election thanks to Venezuelans' anger at the economic malaise, scoffed at the appointments as entrenching failed policies.
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Experts worry it could eventually allow China to strengthen its control over foreign companies and boost domestic ones, entrenching the new borders of a splintering world economy.
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Malaria is one of the main reasons why Africans miss school or work, entrenching poverty as time and money are spent in hospital, rather than learning or earning.
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But in an apparent sign that Jammeh was further entrenching his position, security forces seized control of the Independent Electoral Commission headquarters, which holds the original poll records.
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After a year of testing, the company found that Disputed Flags inadvertently buried critical information that explained the inaccuracies, and could backfire by entrenching a person's false beliefs.
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Emirates quit most flights between Australia and New Zealand as part of that renewed alliance, entrenching Qantas and Air New Zealand as the biggest players in the market.
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At the U.N. General Assembly last week, Netanyahu accused Europe of appeasing Iran and said he would prevent Tehran from entrenching in Syria and arming Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas.
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The draft charter, unveiled at the end of March, has drawn criticism from major Thai political parties for extending and entrenching the role of the military in politics.
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In this way, content becomes a marketing vehicle, luring consumers into the Apple ecosystem and entrenching Apple hardware in households as the primary, interoperable hub for accessing content.
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Analysts say Dung, a political heavyweight widely credited with pursuing a pro-business agenda, was at odds with party stalwarts wary of him entrenching his power and influence.
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The answers would surprise Facebook's executives and spawn a legion of new businesses, entrenching the company while changing the internet from a solo experience to a group one.
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Those cases focus not on claims of racial discrimination but rather on whether districts drawn with the aim of entrenching one party in power violate the U.S. Constitution.
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This risks entrenching a culture of bureaucratic warfare that is adversarial and dysfunctional by default — not quite a Turkish-style deep state, but not a healthy democracy either.
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For one, what is to stop families who already dominate politics and business in their localities from further entrenching their power in the newly created states—Mr Duterte's included?
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Instead, it was more evidence of Trump's long-standing habit of entrenching at his most contentious moments, giving little to his critics in the hopes of invigorating his supporters.
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European Union rules requiring banks to share their customers' financial data with new entrants - which were designed to stimulate competition - might then end up entrenching an already powerful oligopoly.
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It was a fitting end: Far from pursuing a "civilizing mission," the British Empire had exploited India, enforcing a policy of "divide and rule" and entrenching Hindu-Muslim tensions.
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Second, because A.I. is trained on real-world data, it risks incorporating, entrenching and perpetuating the economic and social biases that contribute to health disparities in the first place.
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But about a century ago, Belgian colonists hardened the distinction, pushing the idea that Hutus and Tutsis were completely distinct ethnic groups and entrenching Tutsis as dominant over Hutus.
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The major purpose of Israel's "Operation Good Neighbor," which reportedly included humanitarian aid to Syrian rebels, was to prevent Iran-affiliated forces from entrenching their position near Israeli borders.
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"In the 2020 cycle and beyond, both parties will emulate -- or exceed -- its abuses, openly entrenching themselves in power using the full array of modern mapmaking technologies," she said.
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The Fed has missed that target almost since it was implemented in 2012, undermining its credibility in markets and possibly entrenching expectations that inflation will always run below target.
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During my service, the definition of a foxhole was a hole in the ground excavated with small entrenching tools and measuring two rifles long, one rifle wide and armpit deep.
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It helps that the hand-drawn world is so appealing to look at, the lore of the land so entrenching, and the soundtrack by Austin Wintory so beautiful and simple.
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And in the future, AI will super-charge the impact of both large tech companies and social media platforms, and offer autocratically minded leaders new tools for entrenching their power.
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Palestinians lament the corrupt and autocratic leadership that now plagues the PA, which many see as just doing Israel's bidding and further entrenching the occupation, with the international community's backing.
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Jacob Mchangama, a Danish lawyer who campaigns for free speech across Europe, said the ECHR verdict was a sad deviation from the welcome trend towards entrenching the liberty to offend.
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More than 60 percent of voters backed the measure, entrenching the notion that English was the language of the state and that speaking it was the best way to assimilate.
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For all of us this is the conundrum: How, without idealizing and entrenching anger, can we grant nonwhite people and nonmale people an equal right to feeling and expressing it?
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We encourage DeepMind Health to look at ways of entrenching its separation from Alphabet and DeepMind more robustly, so that it can have enduring force to the commitments it makes.
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Sharon Wilson, senior organizer for Earthworks, said grassroots groups are seeking to protect their homes from pipeline leaks and explosions and prevent entrenching dirty fossil fuels for decades to come.
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What's more, tough new moderation requirements may prove impossible for all but the largest platforms to meet, further entrenching their power and making it more difficult for startups to challenge them.
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Fredrick Ochido, a Kenya-based consultant on dairy farming, also worries that the platform may be entrenching farmers' poor use of technology, rather than helping them keep up with new trends.
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But it also leaves those behemoths dominant in global investment banking, entrenching a concentration of financial power that may unsettle some political leaders at a time of rising tensions over trade.
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On goals, "Little Cab aims to achieve one million rides in the next six months by entrenching and differentiating ourselves as a homegrown taxi app," said Craft Silicon CEO Kamal Budhabhatti.
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This will inevitably encourage and legitimize certain experiences of gender and discourage and delegitimize others, subtly reinforcing and entrenching precisely those forces of socialization of which feminists claim to be critical.
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Under the guise of pursuing peace, security coordination has enabled Israel to continue encroaching into occupied Palestinian land on the one hand and entrenching the one-state reality on the other.
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Here was President Obama, who had run for office as a critic of the Bush administration's extraordinary invocations of executive power, not just continuing his predecessor's surveillance programs but entrenching them.
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The new system and law weaken rights protections for suspects by entrenching the use of controversial detention and questioning techniques that can allow abuse or torture, rights groups and legal experts say.
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At the beginning of Abraham Lincoln's term in office, Southern representatives and senators (overwhelmingly Democrats) had literally walked out in order to support a violent rebellion for the purpose of entrenching slavery.
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Today's launch, along with the Pixel phone, Daydream View VR, and improved Google WiFi routers, is all about software, and entrenching Google's artificial intelligence-powered personal assistance into the lives of users.
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In a blow to election reformers, the justices found that federal courts have no role to play in reining in electoral map manipulation by politicians aimed at entrenching one party in power.
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Sharif was the chief minister of Punjab in the 1980s and his younger brother Shahbaz has ruled the province since 2008, entrenching PML-N's support across the wealthiest of Pakistan's four provinces.
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With a recovery entrenching in France's real estate market in part due to cheap loans, the HCSF also said faster mortgage growth must not threaten the banking sector nor spur on speculation.
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The information recently revealed from the Republican strategist confirms in dramatic fashion what the trial record already showed: The Trump administration's actual reason for the citizenship question is entrenching Republican political power.
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She's a guest of the government, whose interests extend no further than the project of "excavating, proving and entrenching Chinese rootedness in Africa," according to the narrator, who is omniscient but unknowable.
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Katie Parla and Kristina Gill The writer Katie Parla and the photographer Kristina Gill have both lived in Rome for more than 15 years, deeply entrenching themselves in the city's culinary scene.
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Given these constraints, many conservative groups are urging Republicans to repeal Obamacare entirely before tackling a replacement in order to avoid entrenching a framework that Democrats could build back up in the future.
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The new system and law weaken rights protections for suspects by entrenching the use of controversial detention and questioning techniques that can allow abuse or torture, rights groups and legal experts have said.
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In his speech Saturday, Pence announced the United States would be building a military base in Papua New Guinea, in cooperation with Australia, further entrenching Washington's military presence in Asia and the Pacific.
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HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has given its second-ever television broadcasting license to a state-owned newspaper group, entrenching the government's monopoly over the broadcast media ahead of elections expected in a few months.
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"The German establishment is entrenching its complicity in Israel's crimes of military occupation, ethnic cleansing, siege and apartheid, while desperately trying to shield it from accountability to international law," it said on Twitter.
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Kate Cronin-Furman, a Sri Lanka expert at University College London, said this prevented Tamils from memorializing the war, allowing the government to impose its version of events — entrenching Tamils' second-class status.
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Egypt: The country's Parliament approved a sweeping measure that clears the way for President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to stay in power until 2034, further entrenching his authoritarian rule and the military's dominance.
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By extending multibillion-dollar, unconditional loans, the argument goes, Chinese corporations are entrenching corrupt and anti-democratic African leaders who enjoy the political capital that comes from inaugurating new railways, roads and hospitals.
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Of course, raising the specter of violent resistance to the Clinton regime only servers to further demonize the Republican Party and its supporters in the eyes of non-conservatives — further entrenching the cycle.
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Tensions over Iran's presence in Syria in support of Syrian President Bashar Assad have been building for months, with Israel repeatedly stating its determination to prevent Tehran entrenching its forces on the Israeli border.
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My late grandfather, who was an old-line communist in his day, used to tell me with mixed admiration and regret that FDR had saved capitalism by entrenching institutions that guaranteed broadly shared prosperity.
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Facebook's board liked the idea so much that, a few years later, it proposed creating a new class of shares which would have conferred no say at all on their owners, further entrenching Zuckerberg.
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The protests are also driven by anger over fresh initiatives aimed at entrenching governing parties, serving the interests of oligarchs, weakening the rule of law, hobbling nongovernmental organizations and co-opting independent news media.
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You are entrenching oil interests in your business, and you are ensuring it will be harder to extricate those interests from our society and our economy—something that needs to begin to happen yesterday.
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And though the results are not yet official, it is already clear that the regime's system is doing what it was designed to do: splintering the pro-democracy opposition, and entrenching the junta's authority.
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"Regrettably, Israelis overwhelmingly voted for candidates that are unequivocally committed to entrenching the status quo of oppression, occupation, annexation and dispossession in Palestine," said Hanan Ashrawi, a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization's Executive Committee.
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Abu Sayyaf, whose name translates as "Bearer of the Sword", has dogged successive Philippine governments, entrenching its network with vast sums of ransom money in what has become one of Asia's most lucrative kidnap rackets.
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Rather than entrenching fear or ignorance of the other, let us work to include diverse representation and multiple perspectives in all kinds of public forums — neighborhood meetings, religious congregations, town halls, and schools and colleges.
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It harks back to the Smoot-Hawley tariffs of the 0003s, which pushed the world into a tit-for-tat trade war in which everybody raised their barriers against everybody else's imports, entrenching the Depression.
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That would be in keeping with the single-minded style of central bank Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, people who know him well or have worked with him say, but could risk entrenching divisions between BOJ policymakers.
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Weaponizing fear, outrage, and most of all division, they are likely betting crisis or confrontation will win them the support of narrow but powerful factions and electorates, either handing them new power or entrenching their authority.
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Now that Facebook's chat app is reaching ubiquity in some markets, it can start putting the nail in the coffin of competitors, entrenching itself with a developer ecosystem, and going beyond the mandate of traditional messaging.
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A new report from UK charity Sutton Trust explains the danger, noting that unless governments take action, the next wave of automation will dramatically increase inequality within societies, further entrenching the divide between rich and poor.
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Rather than looking at a long-term prognosis [of] decline and taking short-run profits, Amazon exemplifies instead investing the proceeds of a dominant company back into expanding operations into new markets and entrenching its dominance.
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Those cases differ from the Texas dispute because they do not focus on claims of racial discrimination but rather on whether districts drawn with the aim of entrenching one party in power violate the U.S. Constitution.
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Given that the First Amendment is the cornerstone of self-governance, political redistricting would seem to pose a grievous threat to representative democracy, entrenching undemocratic legislative majorities by penalizing voters who openly support the minority party.
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But Israel generally treats such threats with great skepticism, because its security cooperation with the Palestinian Authority is largely aimed at preventing Hamas, the militant group that controls Gaza, from entrenching itself on the West Bank.
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The Israelis say their strikes aim to prevent Iran's garrison in Syria from entrenching itself deeper in support of President Bashar al-Assad and linking with Hezbollah in Lebanon to form a broad front against them.
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The Israelis have said their strikes aim to prevent Iran's garrison in Syria from entrenching itself deeper in support of President Bashar al-Assad and linking with Hezbollah in Lebanon to form a broad front against them.
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It's almost as if he's trying to redeem himself from a life of darkness by entrenching himself further in it, like pushing your arm into the murky waters of a blocked sink to pull out the plug.
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This week's summit is due to discuss a formal peace treaty that has eluded leaders of North and South Korea since the Korean war ended in an armistice in 1953, entrenching the bitter division of the peninsula.
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"Based on its history, we believe Samsung is either entrenching itself in areas where it is a market share leader … or making a push to gain market share," investment bank Stifel said in a research note Thursday.
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The European Union and Britain, which are hurtling toward a costly, damaging no-deal split in a little over two months, started a high-wire week of diplomacy Tuesday by entrenching themselves deeper in their irreconcilable positions.
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"Israel will constantly act to prevent Iran from entrenching itself militarily in Syria and transferring deadly weapons to Hezbollah in Lebanon," he said, referring to the Lebanese Shi'ite Muslim group allied with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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The European Union and Britain, which are hurtling toward a costly, damaging no-deal split in a little over two months, started a high-wire week of diplomacy Tuesday by entrenching themselves deeper in their irreconcilable positions.
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" A United Nations expert said late last year that efforts by the Conservative government to pare state spending were "entrenching high levels of poverty and inflicting unnecessary misery in one of the richest countries in the world.
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LEON ALLEYNE-MCLAUGHLINVice-ChairKent Labour StudentsCanterbury Living in "The low-rate world" (September 24th), you say, means finding "a form of fiscal policy that can revive the economy in the bad times without entrenching government in the good".
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Dr. Ben Carson on Thursday blamed housing regulations that are "superimposed on highly segregated neighborhoods" for "entrenching racial segregation" in America's poor neighborhoods in prepared remarks for his confirmation hearing as Department of Housing and Urban Development secretary.
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Including — it seems — the entire external reviewer structure… "We encourage DeepMind Health to look at ways of entrenching its separation from Alphabet and DeepMind more robustly, so that it can have enduring force to the commitments it makes."!
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At the end of the day, the Ryan healthcare bill failed because it purported to do one thing (repeal ObamaCare), while actually doing the opposite (leaving ObamaCare's core insurance regulations in place, thereby further entrenching the unpopular law).
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Does it believe the regulation is making life harder for startups vs tech giants — as is sometimes suggested, with claims put forward by certain lobby groups that the law risks entrenching the dominance of better resourced tech giants.
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It will not allow the transfer of high-powered weapons to Hezbollah; it will not allow any breach of Israeli sovereignty; and, as apparently in this case, it will work to prevent Iran from entrenching itself in Syria.
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While largely keeping out of the Syrian civil war, Israel has tried to sway the world powers involved in the conflict and cautioned it could strike militarily to prevent Iran and Hezbollah entrenching further on its northern front.
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"It is unlikely that these problems will self-correct, meaning new and revised rules and incentives will be needed to prevent market power from entrenching a few dominant tech firms as economic and social gatekeepers," the report states.
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CAIRO — The Egyptian Parliament approved sweeping measures on Thursday that would allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to extend his rule until 2034, further entrenching his authoritarian rule and enshrining in law the military's dominance over the country.
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In institutional terms, developing a real opposition party would also require entrenching the idea that the European Commission should be accountable to the European Parliament in the way that a normal national cabinet is accountable to the national parliament.
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On July 18th the European Commission hit Google with a record fine of €4.3bn ($5bn) for entrenching its dominance in internet search by illegally tying together this service and other mobile apps with Android, the firm's mobile operating system.
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Israel could face a more potent attack from Syria, where it has roamed the skies attacking Iranian targets for several years, trying to stop Iran from entrenching itself militarily and from shipping precision-guided missiles through Syria to Lebanon.
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You could make the argument that Apple, in pricing the iPhone X out of reach for many consumers, might be undermining the cheaper iPhone 8, or further entrenching its reputation as a brand for the well-off and status-obsessed.
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A group of 15 EU member states have rejected cuts to 63 billion euros ($69.89 billion) in development money in the bloc's next budget, entrenching sharp divisions between rich and poor countries ahead of an emergency leaders' summit this month.
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The more significant role of Gulf funding, people argued, was in entrenching that pro-Gulf conventional wisdom even in the years since the Arab Spring, during which time Saudi Arabia has come to act much more counter to US interests.
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Details of the IMF agreement have yet to be released beyond the following general aims: reducing government debt/GDP by almost 10 percentage points by the end of the programme, implementing structural reforms and entrenching the newly liberalised exchange rate regime.
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By letting the lucky class go on reaping the market's chancy rewards while asking others to concede inferior status in order to receive a drip-drip-drip of redistributive aid, these egalitarians were actually entrenching people's status as superior or subordinate.
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He was welcomed in Orban's Budapest in May, more recently enjoying populist hospitality in Conte's Italy, before entrenching himself in a London hotel just before Trump's arrival two weeks ago, hosting meetings with Swedish, Belgian, French and British populist nationalists.
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" He pointed to the Dodd-Frank financial reform, which was supposed to reduce the power of big banks; he argued that the new regulatory costs disproportionately hurt smaller banks and "made the big banks even bigger, entrenching 'too big to fail.
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The justices in June dealt a major blow to election reformers by saying in its June 27 ruling that federal courts have no role to play in reining in electoral map manipulation by politicians aimed at entrenching one party in power.
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And implying she might favor less of a free-for-all when it comes to access to publicly funded data — if the value it contains risks further entrenching already data-rich, market-dominating giants at the expense of smaller local players.
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And because misinformation spreads 10x faster than truth on the internet, this tactic effectively plays into our innate confirmation bias, further entrenching us in our existing belief systems, preventing us from exploring new ideas, and shutting down opportunities to consider new world views.
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"Continued wet weather heading into the first big grilling-season holiday of the year is entrenching bearish attitudes that supplies are not going to move well because demand will be thwarted by the weather," said Mike Zuzolo, president of Global Commodity Analytics.
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May, a leader much diminished, must now bear the burden of entrenching a majority able to confront the larger challenge of negotiating Brexit before - probably inevitably - she will go, either through her own resignation or a successful challenge from a party colleague.
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Some of Trump's advisers have already expressed the hope his trip to Asia proceeds in similar fashion -- though they acknowledge that attempts to rein in Trump's behavior often result in the President entrenching himself in the very actions his advisers recommended against.
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"If they choose not to surrender, then we will kill them with extreme prejudice, whether that be through security force assistance, by dropping bombs on them, shooting them in the face, or beating them to death with our entrenching tools," he added.
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Now it appears that boomers are killing off the stock market, after jacking up the national debt, entrenching the capital class, and spending our blood and treasure getting into a wars that they also now lack to finesse to get out off.
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CHISINAU (Reuters) - An election in Moldova this month looks likely to produce a hung parliament, entrenching a split between pro-Western and pro-Russian forces at a time when concerns over corruption and democracy have soured its relations with the European Union.
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"Some of it is even more egregious than what is currently happening in Washington, D.C." Republicans have gained power rapidly in the states since the 2008 presidential election, winning 33 governorships and in many instances entrenching themselves in power through legislative redistricting.
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Some reject it on the (correct) grounds that this so-called marketplace of ideas, shockingly, always seemed to favor entrenching the interests of those "great and good," the rich and the elected, the councilors and the presenters, rather than the larger population.
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Breyer's remark, coming during a March 28 oral argument in a closely watched case involving the redrawing of electoral districts aimed at entrenching one party in power, illustrated the difficulty the nine justices seem to be having in producing rulings at their usual pace.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a major blow to election reformers, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected efforts to rein in electoral map manipulation by politicians aimed at entrenching one party in power, a practice known as partisan gerrymandering that critics have said warps democracy.
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Instead of opening up, however, the risk is that Facebook will throw up walls: its decision to kick third-party data-brokers off the platform has the convenient effect of both protecting users' data and entrenching its power as a source of those data.
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But when radical pro-Russia change failed to materialize, the lack of follow-through was blamed on the anti-Russian policy establishment in Washington—entrenching the notion that Russia was under assault from a committed U.S.-led international conspiracy against Putin and the people.
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Officials have repeatedly expressed what they call Israel's red lines: preventing the transfer of high-powered weapons to Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group regarded as an Iranian-proxy; preventing any breach of Israeli sovereignty; and working to stop Iran from entrenching itself in Syria.
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"As the recent Quartet Report highlighted, this is part of an ongoing process of land seizures, settlement expansion, legalizations of outposts, and denial of Palestinian development that risk entrenching a one-state reality of perpetual occupation and conflict," Mr. Kirby said in the statement.
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If Russia pulls Turkey further into its sphere of influence, today's crises will look like a picnic compared with what would take their place — further entrenching Russian power at a time when our allies and interests in Europe are under assault as never before.
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"This ultimatum came against the backdrop of a $180 million 'golden parachute' in Mr. Moonves's employment agreement that had been adopted without discussion or approval of the full board, with the intended purpose of entrenching Mr. Moonves in his position as C.E.O.," the lawsuit says.
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" And former FCC Commissioner Michael Copps, now a special adviser to Common Cause, complained that "allowing a communications behemoth like AT&T to swallow the Time Warner media empire should be unthinkable" because further "entrenching monopoly harms innovation and drives up prices for consumers.
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Under the old standard, the courts in some cities were in the thrall of a "bankruptcy ring" — a clubby network of lawyers, court officials and other specialists who were more interested in entrenching and enriching one another than in helping the companies in their care.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is giving itself another chance to make a definitive ruling on the legality of the long-established but often-criticized political practice called partisan gerrymandering in which state legislators draw electoral districts with the intent of entrenching their party in power.
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In recent years concern has especially spiked over the horizon-reducing impact of big tech's subjective funnels on democratic processes, with algorithms carefully engineered to keep serving users more of the same stuff now being widely accused of entrenching partisan opinions, rather than helping broaden people's horizons.
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In Wisconsin, this means forcing incoming Governor Tony Evers to implement work requirements for Medicaid—a conservative priority—as well as limiting early voting and entrenching the state's voter ID law, measures that would almost certainly make it more difficult for Democrats to win future elections.
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Nachman attracted a dedicated but small following for the first century after his death—his brand of Hasidism was still very much an outlier in a Jewish world that was rapidly secularizing or entrenching more deeply into God's commandments—and then the Soviets arrived on the scene.
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To reverse these trends, the United States must move from generalities about countering Iran to specific aims — for example, preventing Iranian forces from entrenching in the Golan Heights, or deterring the use of anti-ship cruise missiles in the Bab el Mandeb Strait off Yemen's coast.
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CHICAGO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Zika virus may be particularly adept at entrenching itself in parts of the body that are shielded from the immune system, making it harder to fight off and possibly lengthening the timeframe in which it can be transmitted, top U.S. experts said on Friday.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who recently formed the most right-wing government in Israel's history, has driven U.S.-Israel relations to their lowest point in a generation by undermining the prospects for peace with the Palestinians by entrenching the Israeli occupation, which has lasted nearly half a century.
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The reviewers also worried whether DeepMind Health would be able to insulate itself from Alphabet's influence and commercial priorities — urging DeepMind Health to "look at ways of entrenching its separation from Alphabet and DeepMind more robustly, so that it can have enduring force to the commitments it makes".
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday appeared conflicted over what to do — if anything — to rein in politicians who draw state electoral maps with the aim of entrenching their party in power in a closely watched case from Maryland over the practice known as partisan gerrymandering.
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Entrenching themselves in the creatively fertile punk scene fostered by DIY clubs such as 22 Gilman Street, which played home to bands such as Operation Ivy, Crimpshrine, and Green Day, the band would spend the next five years of its life writing, recording, and touring at an intense clip.
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"Others include opening a new state bank, entrenching black empowerment by regulating business ownership, and the loosely defined idea of using levers of the state to reduce inequality," he says to VICE News, noting that Zuma will struggle to implement these with the current strains on the treasury.
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Sex workers' bodies are referred to as "vectors of disease" in public discourse and police officers allegedly rape sex workers before arresting them, even in the US. The criminalization of sex work in many countries, including in the US, has the effect of entrenching inequality and discrimination, according to Amnesty International.
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Philip Alston, the United Nations special rapporteur for extreme poverty and human rights, concluded that efforts by the Conservative government to pare state spending were "entrenching high levels of poverty and inflicting unnecessary misery in one of the richest countries in the world," his team said in a statement about his preliminary findings.
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"Not only is it not necessary to solve Gaza first, but the interminable delay only makes it that much harder by further entrenching the one-state reality on the ground in the West Bank," said Frank G. Lowenstein, who served as special envoy for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations at the end of the Obama administration.
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So my concern is we now need to really look at three or four things they need to get done for Europe that is really tackling externally and internal security innovation and how do we deal with technology and how do we really create markets for services rather than entrenching into 27 different countries.
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In December 2015, at the Saban Forum, Kerry premiered a really detailed set of critiques of Israeli policies in the West Bank — home demolitions, expropriation of land, refusal of construction permits for Palestinians — a whole menu of things the Israelis were doing that showed they were actually consolidating and entrenching the occupation, rather than preparing to end it.
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Israel has repeatedly expressed its red lines when it comes to Syria: it says it will not allow the transfer of high-powered weapons to Hezbollah, an Iranian-proxy based in Lebanon; it will not allow any breach of Israeli sovereignty; and, as apparently in the most recent strike, it will work to prevent Iran from entrenching itself in Syria.
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At least one-third of these have either been retroactively legalized or — like Mitzpe Danny — are on their way, in what anti-settlement groups that track the process see as a quiet but methodical effort by the government to change the map of the West Bank, now in its 21990th year under Israeli occupation, by entrenching the outposts that spread like fingers across it.
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And in the case of conspiracy theorizing, even if you are fact-checking or trying to debunk, in order to, you know, shed light on a particular problem, or to just make it clear that this one thing that people thought happened didn't actually happen — by doing that, in this weird, upside-down kind of way, you run the risk of confirming and further entrenching exactly that conspiratorial thinking.
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"The job swap, similar to that executed by Russia's Vladimir Putin and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan, angered many Armenians who saw it as entrenching the power of the ruling Republican party and a group of oligarchs," per the FT. The latest: The fresh protests come after Karen Karapetyan, the former prime minister and Sargsyan ally who was named his replacement, canceled talks with the opposition over what he called unacceptable "unilateral" demands for the political transition.
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Russia seeks to reassert itself on the world stage as a superpower and to build up its influence in the Middle East; the Iranians are playing a long game to reach the Mediterranean by entrenching themselves politically and socially in Syria; the Israelis lobby tirelessly for recognition of their annexation of the Syrian Golan Heights; Turkey seeks control over northern Syria fearing Kurdish separatism; the Kurds seek an independent entity; and the United States seeks continued military presence.
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These three documentaries expose through a remarkable variety of lenses—literal, in the archival footage spanning place and age; legal, in the numerous policies either entrenching or challenging racist norms; and personal, whether the ire of an expat intellectual or the woe of an inmate wrongly accused—how the myth of America as the land of opportunity has been built on the theft of both land and opportunity from black human beings and has consistently relied on white lies and black labor to keep the dream afloat.
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