• The question weighing on the minds of the ever-dwindling number of Turks who want to join the European Union is how to balance the fight against terror with the country's European aspirations.

    ECONOMIST: Resorting to terror

  • These small companies will be competing for financing against European giants with big balance sheets and long histories of building big, complicated projects like Abengoa and Acciona (who have already built and are still building solar thermal projects) and Siemens and Areva (who both acquired solar thermal companies recently).

    FORBES: Solar Thermal Hopefuls Make Their Case, Battle For Financing

  • Business distress signals measured in the survey include clubs with serious court actions against them, including winding up petitions and high court writs, clubs issued with striking off notices for late filing of accounts, those with court judgments against them, and those with serious negative balances on their balance sheets.

    BBC: One in eight Scottish football clubs 'in distress'

  • But more realistically it is about learning to work in a more complex world with a multiple of interests to balance against each other.

    FORBES: 3 Things Business Can Learn From Government

  • On Friday, the Bank of Scotland's business barometer showed the balance of companies enjoying rising revenue, when set against those with falling revenue, was at its best for three years.

    BBC: Stands Scotland's economy where it did?

  • Donor countries, such as Britain, have welcomed the commission and its clarion call for greater investment in poor-country health, although they are now left with the tricky task of trying to balance this against commitments to education, enterprise capital and other more traditional aid projects.

    ECONOMIST: International aid

  • They carefully balance the defendant's right to be informed of the charges against him with the government's need to protect classified information from disclosure.

    WSJ: We Don't Need Guantanamo Bay

  • Draghi must balance an eagerness to curry favor with the German contingent at the ECB against growing financial market pressure to intervene on a bigger scale to lower the borrowing costs of Italy and Spain.

    FORBES: Eurozone Crisis: Part But Not All of the Solution

  • Looking ahead, the key, presumably, is to find ways - taxation policy and labour law reforms being obvious ones - to lure more small businesses into the "formal sector", and to balance the urgent need to create more jobs with the need to ensure against exploitation and abuse.

    BBC: South African unemployment: Lies and statistics

  • Despite their opening win over Wales, England are still lacking in confidence and struggling to find the right balance between their conservative instincts and the need to play with pace and width against limited opponents who can match their traditional strength up front.

    BBC: Italy 12-17 England

  • This quirkiness over process goes hand in hand with their desire to control their work life in order to balance it against their personal life.

    FORBES: Millennials Present a Management Challenge

  • Both operas are admirable for fluidly singable vocal lines (with many nods to John Adams), a savvy balance of singers against the orchestra, and imaginative strokes of instrumentation.

    NEWYORKER: The Long Haul

  • CSC's Sastre was protecting a one minute 34 seconds lead over fourth-placed Cadel Evans, a noted specialist against the clock, with other places on the podium also in the balance.

    CNN: Sastre keeps yellow jersey in Tour de France

  • With judges, the Senate must weigh and balance its concern for the independence of the judiciary against the recognition that because a judge is appointed for life, impeachment is the only available method for removing from office those who are corrupt.

    CNN: Transcript: White House Counsel Ruff's opening statement

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