As The Economist commented about Rumsfeld s speech, until recently he plainly regarded such a focus on soft power as, well, soft part of Old Europe s appeasement of terrorism.

To be sure, the EU s technocratic focus on structural reforms is having some effect in the region.

Sociolinguistics differs from sociology of language in that the focus of sociolinguistics is the effect of the society on the language, while the sociology of language focuses on language's effect on the society.

The effect of the PRSPs is to intensify the focus on integrating gender issues in contacts and consultation with multinational institutions.

Soft proofing

One was the soft power of liberal ideas, whose spread was aided by the growth of transnational communications and contacts, while the demonstration effect of Western economic success gave them additional appeal.

Hardening Brazil s Soft Power

China s Last Soft Landing?

President Bush Goes Soft

Putin u0027s Soft Authoritarianism

The identification of which potential authors would have standing under a communications procedure to the Covenant will have an effect on the focus of the instrument.

China s Landing Soft not Hard

Soft power is their means.

Soft Power and Hard Batons

South Korea s Growing Soft Power

The Hard Right Goes Soft

Theirs were relatively soft autocracies.

The Limits of Chinese Soft Power

your voice so soft and muffled ...

The Soft Underbelly of China s Growth

It is a semi soft cheese.

To assess whether excessive specialization has occurred in Germany, we must focus on the labor market, for it is here that the effect of specialization is most visible.

Soft power is the ability to attract others, and the three key soft power skills are emotional intelligence, vision, and communications.

That's a pretty soft landing. Thank you.

She has a soft and clear voice.

Of course, soft power is no panacea.

Hard Financial Questions about Soft Development Money

This is super charged American soft power.

Soft Power and the Struggle Against Terrorism

South Korea has impressive soft power potential.

Liberalization of the labour market would need to focus on the effect of the declining labour force, productivity, migration and the adaptability of older workers to the present working environment.

Soft power is rarely sufficient, but it is often crucial to combine soft and hard power to have an effective smart power strategy.

But what did you go out to see? A man in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in king's houses.

A Hard Look at a Soft Global Economy

Before that, they were all soft, fluffy structures.

Shashi Tharoor Why nations should pursue soft power

That's why Pleo's soft and gentle and loving.

The case for a soft landing remains solid.

This does not mean being soft on crime.

Good rhetorical skills help to generate soft power.

So we need to focus more on adapting to the effects of global warming for example, by stepping up efforts to cope with inland flooding and the urban heat island effect.

But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.

A sense of balance and perspective should be retained in order to make sure that too narrow a focus does not blot out the larger picture of what has sometimes been called the soft challenges to international peace and security.

For example, a recent Pew poll showed that despite China s efforts to increase its soft power, the US remains dominant in all soft power categories.

Pale she was, listless And soft to the touch.