Word: harm
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...could mean more than they bargained for. For all their enthusiasm over the prospect of a new tone from Washington, European governments now face the sobering realization that the new President is far better placed than his predecessor to call on Europe to put more troops in harm's way in Afghanistan. It is a call they'd rather not take, but one that some may find hard to refuse...
...must remember Latin America, which the Bush administration decided to forget well before 9/11. In those latitudes, the “missing neighbor” policy has only relinquished influence to populist leaders such as Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez, who have done more harm than good with their neo-socialist mirages. In the region, Obama should actively support democratic, liberal, and free-trading leaders, which will hopefully bring about democratic stability and decreased anti-Americanism...
...admitted, however, that "after talking to people, I haven't found evidence of specific harm to individuals...
...Mike the Documentary Filmmaker isn't godless; he's a practicing Catholic. And his works suggest that Moore doesn't hate anybody; he hates the harm he thinks they've done to the country he loves. It's the American way for the people out of power to criticize the ones in power. It's certainly the way of the American left. Whereas the right usually stays loyal to its public officials through thin and thinner, the left often creates a Platonic ideal that few politicians, schooled in the art of compromise, can satisfy...
...turning bailout funds from the government into foreign currency. But it's not clear that such moves will stop the political cronies long installed in key economic and financial positions from prioritizing their own personal interests, and some fear that restrictions now being clamped onto the financial system will harm the business environment in the long...