Why is Guyana s food so damn expensive for Guyanese? asks The Guyana Groove.

A distinguished nose, with nostrils lined to filter out sand and dust, and a groove that catches moisture.

The Internet undercut the business model of many daily newspapers.

At times, the US has effectively if unintentionally undercut Iran s position.

But the misuse of military resources can also undercut soft power.

And its soft power is undercut by ethnocentric attitudes and policies.

Indeed, six months into his presidency, he has already undercut expectations.

China s actions shocked many Japanese and undercut its soft power in Japan.

On the other hand, misuse of military resources can undercut soft power.

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The absence of an effective soft power component undercut the strategic response to terrorism.

Have they a share in God 's kingdom ? If they did , they would not give others so much as the groove of a date stone .

Have they a share in God 's kingdom ? If they did , they would not give others so much as the groove of a date stone .

The appeal to religious based opposition is an attempt to undercut the traditional clan based system.

Willingness to hold the dollar may be undercut by concern with America s twin fiscal and external deficits.

If it degenerates into propaganda, public diplomacy not only fails to convince, but can undercut soft power.

Fourthly, the creation of six new permanent seats would also seriously undercut the effectiveness of the Security Council.

By not keeping its promises to allow peaceful demonstrations and free Internet access, China undercut its soft power gains.

But inadequate understanding of the Iraqi and regional context, together with poor planning and management, undercut Bush s transformational objectives.

Another development is the increasing tendency of military generals to speak out of turn on strategic issues and undercut diplomatic strategy.

Those inept comments fatally undercut the government s summoning of the Chinese ambassador to demand a return to the status quo ante.

At this stage, it is too early to determine whether Obama s policies will reinforce or undercut the effects of his words.

Indeed, too much government control, or even the appearance of it, can undercut the credibility that such networks are designed to engender.

The spread of information means that power will be more widely distributed, and informal networks will undercut the monopoly of traditional bureaucracy.

A long overdue diplomatic offensive needs to be launched to undercut Russian arguments as well as remind the world of what happened in Kosovo.

Finally, the belief that democracy and economic reform will undercut terrorism is based on a series of assumptions that may or may not prove accurate.

Already, Chinese officials ham handed response to the award has undercut their cherished and lavishly financed mission to project China s soft power around the globe.

Instead, by weakening safety standards, bailing out foreign investors, and financing current account deficits, the ECB has undercut and replaced the private European interbank market.

From this perspective, China s currency policies not only undercut the competitiveness of African and other poor regions industries they also undermine those regions fundamental growth engines.

The absence of a European grand strategy, together with the way Europeans undercut each other, leaves these issues unresolved, and in some cases exacerbates the problems.

Rouhani can undercut hardliners who would seek to block any ultimate deal only if the Iranian population both experiences economic relief and attributes it to his administration.

The speech drew the most attention for calling on Israel to return to its 1967 borders, but the effect was undercut when Israel flatly rejected the US position.

But China s government did not achieve all its Olympic objectives. By not keeping its promises to allow peaceful demonstrations and free Internet access, China undercut its soft power gains.

But Soviet soft power was undercut by the exposure of Stalin s crimes in 1956, and by the repression in Hungary in 1956, Czechoslovakia in 1968, and Poland in 1981.

a bloodless circumcision device for adults, will be tested in at least nine African countries in the next year a two nurse team slides a grooved ring inside the foreskin and guides a rubber band to compress the foreskin in the groove.

No country was immune from transnational crime, which undercut any prospects for stable and economically viable societies and also jeopardized peace and security, human rights and the rule of law.

But this soft power was undercut by the inefficiency of the occupation, the mistreatment of prisoners at Abu Ghraib, and the policy initiated by Rumsfeld of detainment without hearings at Guantánamo.

Indeed, occupying a divided nation is messy, and it is bound to produce episodes like Abu Ghraib and Haditha, which undercut America s attractiveness not just in Iraq, but around the world.

But they cannot fail to notice that the processes they support undercut their own position by rendering the wealth gap more obvious and the fairness of the actual global distribution more questionable.

But, as part of its seemingly endless effort to get into the European Union an aspiration that seems all but doomed at present Turkey implemented reforms that undercut the military s political role.

In fact, 2010 will be remembered as the year that Chinese leaders undercut their country s own interests by kindling fears of an expansionist China, thereby facilitating America s return to center stage in Asia.

The Bush administration provided three major rationales for going to war in Iraq. Only one remains at all credible the need to transform the Middle East through democratization and thereby undercut support for terrorists.

So President George W. Bush could quietly tell Abe that we welcome good relations between Japan and China, and that prime ministerial visits to the Yasukuni Shrine undercut Japan s own interests in East Asia.

In short, specific terrorist threats should be fought through narrowly targeted counter terrorist operations, while moderates should undercut extremism through the politics of compromise rather than the false and dangerous delusions of military victory.

The last decade of war and lawlessness has facilitated the Taliban s proliferation across Pakistan and Afghanistan, leading the Taliban to consider itself an indefatigable force a belief that could lead its leaders to undercut any progress toward stability.