Word: dooms
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Ford is by no means wishing doom on its fellow Detroiters. It shares most of the same big parts suppliers, so a disruption in the supply chain that a bankruptcy would invariably cause would hurt Ford too, and even halt production temporarily. But longer term, customers might flock to a U.S. company that isn't in bankruptcy and thus stands 100% behind its products - and is free to operate without court supervision...
...Faced against a widespread feeling of doom, I want to ask is there an enlightenment faction, are there opportunities in climate change?” he asked...
...gloom and doom, however. The United Arab Emirates, a federation that includes Dubai and six other states, has made $33 billion available to banks to calm the nerves of U.A.E. depositors and investors. And if the credit crunch shakes out property speculators and slows Dubai's growth to a more sustainable level, it should have the added benefit of taming inflation. "I am not necessarily thinking we are in a crash scenario," says EFG-Hermes managing director Hashem Montasser. "The economic situation is still very sound. [But] we will see a deceleration of prices, and it's probably a good...
...many green activists, climate change is fundamentally a moral issue. To accept a new generation of polluting coal plants is to doom future generations to an impoverished planet. So the response should be fundamentally moral as well, using the same tactics--civil disobedience, nonviolent protest--as those of the civil rights movement...
...must end its missile strikes against militants on Pakistani soil along the Afghan border, or risk losing its war on terror. "No matter who the President of America will be," Yousuf Raza Gilani told the AP earlier this week, continued strikes will fuel "anti-American sentiments." Such ire could doom Washington's efforts to rid Pakistan's lawless frontier of the Taliban and al-Qaeda forces that regularly launch attacks on U.S. and NATO forces in nearby Afghanistan. Highlighting how Afghanistan has eclipsed Iraq as a strategic issue, Baghdad didn't demand anything more of Obama than, in the words...