Word: manifolds
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...fields in the globe tries to convince the international community that it only plans to “diversify” its energy interests. The “widening” Atlantic Ocean, Sharon’s health, Hamas’ victory, and other destabilizing international episodes bring manifold benefits to Ayatollah Khamenei. But most importantly, Iran’s administration receives 50% of its revenues from oil exports, and astronomical prices have dramatically boosted net income...
...most apparent conclusion that can be drawn from Scene is that its writers and editors are still very much schoolchildren in need of an education. If they need Harvard and its manifold temptations for young socialites, however, is unclear—a better choice might be a provincial boarding school away from the glamour of city life where they might, under the watchful eye of an aged nun, endure the slap of the ruler should they write so nonsensical a statement as “Intelligence comes in many variations” (page...
...under the roof of a palatial Marriott around the corner from the National Zoo.In what is called a “serendipitous occasion,” the ASA and the Middle Eastern Studies Association have double-booked the hotel, so that their annual meetings’ overlap.This serendipity is manifold. Several yards away, two Levantine sorts whisper to one another—one, a grey-bearded man wearing a maroon beret, puts his palms on either cheek of his lady companion, and then swoops in to kiss her savagely. Then, just down the way, a very pale white woman appears...
...itself, sometimes fueled by parents with their own agendas. Finally, there's the pressure to perform in front of family and friends (yikes, there's that cute boy from homeroom!), all the while being pretty, pleasant and smiling. Cheerleading, in fact, may be the ultimate magnifying lens for the manifold pressures of being a modern 13-year...
...decentralized market economy. In India, as a senior New Delhi-based U.S. official said recently, "that question is settled." Messy and frustrating to international investors though it may often be, India's commitment to democracy, to checks and balances, to regional autonomy, has provided a framework in which manifold economic and political interests can coexist peaceably?just about...