How To Use Countervail In A Sentence
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As its memorandum shows, the Commission has to consider and balance in many cases the important but countervailing freedoms of privacy and of expression.
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But the deeper one looks, the more countervailing stories one finds, and before long the past is as muddy as the present.
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This was introduced about seven years ago, after some industries insisted on protection against imports to countervail the sales tax being paid on domestic products.
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So just knowing that the nightmare hasn't come to pass, that there was still at least a little opening to wedge in countervailing views and loosen the incumbent's grip on power, makes me feel much better.
Is That Legal?: Three cheers for peaceful transitions of power!
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His bill, which has 132 co-sponsors, would authorize the Commerce Department to apply anti-dumping and countervailing duties against "injurious imports" from countries with undervalued currencies.
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A Chinese military posture that is too aggressive could produce a countervailing coalition among its neighbors, thereby weakening China's hard and soft power.
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Hereupon the King cast aside all cark and care and robed the wizards and dismissed them with splendid honoraria; and he resigned himself to the will of Heaven and acknowledged that the decrees of destiny may not be countervailed.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The correlation between throughput growth and GDP growth is sufficiently strong historically so that in the absence of countervailing policies even GDP growth frequently increases illth faster than wealth.
Herman Daly Festschrift~ The world is in over-shoot and what to do about it
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However, the colonially appointed Durrani sovereign's apparent benevolence on this point was in fact countervailed because in the same letter he also announced the deputation of a mirza and two subcontracted agents of Nur Muhammad to collect arat or export commission fees from all nomads carrying Afghan fruit to India. 50
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
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Even the broadest discretion is constrained by the need for there to be countervailing circumstances justifying interference with human rights.
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Because of economies of scale with large corporations there is a strong tendency towards monopoly or at least oligopoly that libertarian almost always seem to ignore that requires a countervailing power and that can only be a government large (strong) enough to police the monopolies - oligopolies.
Technological Determinishm, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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But without countervailing efforts by policymakers, the ebb of recession can sink many boats as well.
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Any particular discretionary matter may be subject to countervailing matters of equal or greater weight.
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There are armed men enow to countervail all your efforts at escape.
The Monastery
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Chinese military posture that is too aggressive could produce a countervailing coalition among its neighbors, thereby weakening China's hard and soft power.
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Yet countervailing this is a kind of silvern charm the moment he talks.
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But we are concerned because there is a strong presidency without countervailing institutions.
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It was countervailed by the argument that, as the living languages have degenerated from the dead classical languages, to use the former as a guide is to interpret the perfected and optimal form in the “light” of the corrupted and obscured form.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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Burke, particularly in his criticism of the French Revolution, evoked tradition and the mystique of history to countervail any present generation's fascination with newness and change.
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However, there is also countervailing evidence to indicate that when concentration is extreme, innovation is squelched.
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Blame the fact that families don't sit down to dinner together anymore - at least not often enough to countervail the influence of toxic culture.
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All codes need to be countervailed, sometimes even swamped in their negation, on pain of rigidity, enervation, the atrophy of social cohesion, blindness, perhaps ultimately self-destruction A Secular Age, 50.
Archive 2008-01-13
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But that's the point; there will always be countervailing arguments.
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If we are to enjoy global macro - economic stability, a creditworthy set of countervailing borrowers must emerge.
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Their strategy is expansionist and im-perialist, and it is greatest in effect, of course, when there is no countervailing power.
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Good imported witch-hazel, every twig ensorcelled by a nasty charm called the countervail that gives even more gold to his rich friends.
Archive 2005-08-01
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It may be that, among girls, a desire to achieve academic goals countervails motivations to use drugs.
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Too aggressive a Chinese military posture could produce a countervailing coalition among its neighbors that would weaken both its hard and soft power.
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Yet this margin loss was countervailed by cost cutting.
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The countervailing forces are an absolute faith in her achievements and in the redeeming power of art.
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Countervailing these reactions there is one other, and I think it is an emotion, a sensation rather, that entirely disarms these impurer thoughts and provides the surest signal one has encountered authentic art.
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They are curtailed because it is unreasonable to reach a decision which contravenes or could contravene human rights unless there are sufficiently significant countervailing considerations.
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As stated in the provisions of Special Import Measures Act, if Canada wants to take countervailing measures against another country's subsidy, the first step is determining the existence of subsidy.
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EU governments have 13 months from the beginning of a probe to impose five-year anti-subsidy -- or "countervailing" -- duties and 15 months to impose definitive anti-dumping measures.
China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper
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I have not been able to envision another potential situation whereby the entrenched power of the few could be successfully countervailed and balanced out by ordinary citizens, except what Barack Obama has been able to achieve with his grassroots campaign in terms of true public financing and in terms of true citizen involvement.
Report: Obama Has Run More Than 100,000 Political Ads
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This wouldn't happen if there had been a countervailing power to balance America.
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The Chinese countervailing duty petition on automobiles could do more to change Chinese-U. S. trade relations than summits and presidential visits.
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There is a countervailing trend to smear the left side of the density curve to the left, re-establishing a gaussian distribution.
Atlas Left a Big Tip, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The countervailing duty law is a counterpart to the U.S. antidumping duty law.
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The outgo of rent which has no countervailing effect may be one.
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When it is, one must look to international law for countervailing principles, and to politics, above all, for a way through.
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China believes its anti-dumping and countervailing measures on U.S. chicken products are legal and in line with World Trade Organization rules, the Ministry of Commerce said in a statement on its website www.mofcom.gov.cn.
China says policies legal after U.S. challenge on chicken
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The Hynix case inclines us to once again question government's diplomatic ability, as well as its corporate lobbying skills, as the local media long warned that the chipmaker would face a severe countervailing duty.
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If the Clintons are a part of the colluding elites who enjoy personal advancement within the gridlock, then I hope they get countervailed along with the rest of the old establishment.
Clinton 'Advisor': Obama Is For People Who Want "Imaginary Hip Black Friend"
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These countervailing denominational fears were embodied in legion by Thomas Jefferson in his "Bill For Establishing Religious Freedom":
Stuart Whatley: Pulpit Politicking Returns for 2010 Election Cycle
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Otherwise the actions designed to exert countervailing pressure could result in political disaster.
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Because the commodity doth not countervail the discommodity; for the inconveniences which thereby do arise are much more many; for it is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloak for a thief.
Castle Rackrent
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One would seek to undercut or outmaneuver countervailing coalitions, a latter-day British grand strategy, so to speak.
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A Chinese military posture that is too aggressive could produce a countervailing coalition among its neighbors, thereby weakening China's hard and soft power.
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You don't call it countervail, you call it something else.
Free Trade in Historical Perspective
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It may be that, among girls, a desire to achieve academic goals countervails motivations to use drugs.
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The department's separate recalculation of the cash deposit rate cut the countervailing duty to nine per cent and the anti-dumping levy to four per cent.
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At the same time, state leaders are facing countervailing pressures from reform-minded groups that want to lessen the impact of partisan politics on a process that has been plagued for decades by shenanigans - and symbolized by the oddly shaped district maps that take their nickname "gerrymander" from an early 19th-century Massachusetts governor, Elbridge Gerry, who drew the first one in the shape of a salamander.
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If China refuses, the United States imposes a countervailing duty on Chinese exports , say 25 percent.
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I consider offering the countervailing maxim ‘punctuality is the politeness of kings’, but feel it might sound priggish.
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At the level of popular feeling, and not just in the Muslim world, a countervailing balance is taking shape.
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They are trained to presume that a dead infant is stillborn unless there is countervailing evidence.
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The prospects for improving labor standards at the domestic level are constrained by two countervailing market forces.
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I think what also countervailed any condemning supposition that Roosevelt sacrificed servicemen to get the US into a war with Japan was the real determination, lethality and tenacity of the dictatorial enemies of the US, and Europe.
AP Poll: Bush Is Both the Biggest "Hero" and "Villain"
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There are Web sites that dispense countervailing strategies.
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Too aggressive a military posture could produce a countervailing coalition among its neighbours that would weaken both its hard and soft power.
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A Common Law right was practically, though not theoretically, nullified by the existence of a countervailing equitable right.
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But is there not a time when we have to admit, in all intellectual honesty, that our positions have been overwhelmed by countervailing data?
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Producers countervailed against retailers and retailers against distributors.
Jamie Galbraith: 'The government is not, by any means, a pure representative of the working population.'
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The U. S. is permitted to respond to subsidized imports where the elements of a subsidy are met under the countervailing duty law.
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I should say too that the sequencing is exquisite here, & works to create an atmosphere of dreamy obsession & peril countervailed by both elegy & ingenious play with the material of language.
WOW WOW WOW WOW by KEVIN KILLIAN
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Because the commodity doth not countervail the discommodity; for the inconveniences which thereby do arise, are much more many; for it is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloak for a thief.
Castle Rackrent: An Hibernian Tale
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Hegemons have lots of power and because there is no countervailing force to stop them, they are tempted to use it repeatedly, and thereby overreach themselves.
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Brazil's economic model, which features a strong government infrastructure to regulate the disruptive effects that free markets can have on social institutions, is a post-Bretton Woods system hybrid that features strategic alliances with France and China that countervail turbulent free market influences that have been the hallmark of more than 80 years of having the US as its major trade partner.
Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race
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Integrity in promise-keeping, at times, confronts countervailing considerations of human welfare.
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Their strategy is expansionist and im-perialist, and it is greatest in effect, of course, when there is no countervailing power.
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It was obvious they could help dramatically with office work (though it may be that the increased productivity has been almost entirely countervailed by the increased amount of virtual paperwork they generate).
Esther Dyson: The Quantification of Everything
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The American position is that we are entitled to apply what are called "countervailing duties" against products that are subsidized by foreign governments.
Ian Fletcher: WTO Sides With Chinese State Capitalism Against the U.S.
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An agenda that can countervail the one-line simple answers of said ‘conservatives’ that encompass the whole gamut of public policy.
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And by bringing lots of regular people together, we can actually countervail the influence that big corporations have on American politics.
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Article 42 The countervailing duty shall be separately determined on the basis of the amount of subsidy of different export operators.
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That's the countervailing force that impels us to behave in a civilised manner and reach out peaceably to others, even others perceived as alien.
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There was nobody strong enough to lead an effective countervailing force against the dictator.