On that count, Asia tends to be a status quo continent, while Europe is a revisionist one.

It may also erode the charter value of institutions.

The Erosion of Law

Prolonged periods of strain tend to weaken the fabric of institutional cooperation. The two institutions that seemed most dynamic and effective in 2008 2009 were the International Monetary Fund and the G 20 the credibility of both has been steadily eroded over the long course of the crisis.

Oil rich countries tend to save a lot. Countries with serious internal crises or conflicts tend to save little.

No water, no corrosion.

As the misdeeds of banksters come to light, the system no longer seems fair.

This erodes the flexibility and ultimate effectiveness of fiscal responses.

The social problems of the day tend to be more and more complicated.

With prices falling, the imperative to act inevitably tends to recede.

This tended to keep the numbers printed and sold, low.

Statistical categories often tend to become social categories.

Nationalist excesses have tended to lead Europe to catastrophic wars.

But special cases have a habit of multiplying.

But the carry trade has tended to produce positive returns.

The genre copied the scary Japanese ghost eyes.

Women lean forward in their chairs, dabbing their eyes with tissues.

Thirdly, independent evidence tends to corroborate the allegation of torture.

As a result, they tend to vary between countries.

Such rent creating corruption is quite expensive and corrosive of growth.

As each institution is eroded, there is less and less left in the way of alternatives.

The media tends to move like market sentiment.

Large banks tend to lend to large companies in order to save costs.

Today, many Asian countries are choosing the latter option.

Cultural barriers are apt to distort what is heard.

Ad hoc opposition groups tend to coalesce around specific issues.

North Korean films tend to portray their communist or revolutionary themes.

America s policy shift will inevitably erode the Western liberal axis.

The combined effect of these developments has been to erode Lee s reputation precipitously.

The wind transports dust and other particles which erodes the relief and leaves deposits (eolian processes).

The erosion of animal spirits feeds on itself.

Policy as a whole over the entire euro zone is too deflationary.

Historians who use the word tend to reserve it to pre Napoleonic Holland.

Finally, caves that are larger tend to be more complex.

But overall, developing countries tend to invest primarily in their own region.

History also suggests that financial crises tend to morph over time.

As a former KGB official later testified, Exchanges were a Trojan horse for the Soviet Union.

But this military pillar has been steadily eroded.

There is no condensation or corrosion within the tubes.

It will further block the avenues for capital flight, through which corrupt officials from developing countries loot and siphon off public funds to the financial institutions of the developed countries.

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Prolonged periods of strain tend to weaken the fabric of institutional cooperation.

Coups always tend to exacerbate problems, not solve them, and this one is no exception.

Molecular weights of the various penicillinases tend to cluster near 50 kiloDaltons.

A survey of households conducted in two townships in China confirmed that the division of labour and gender specific decision making patterns in households changed as the source and structure of household income changed.