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The question is whether we might over time get the banks and bankers the economy needs - sounder, providing credit where it is really needed - if those banks and bankers were treated not as self-destructive infants but as teenagers trying more often than not to do the right thing.
BBC: If banks are treated as naughty kids...
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His program of a new architectural outline for San Francisco, one that would not resist earthquakes but use their destructive energy to create new kinds of structures, sounds marvelous.
WSJ: A Man Outside His Time | Lebbeus Woods | SFMOMA | By Richard B. Woodward
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But perhaps, and hopefully, not as destructive.
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The author not only details various taxes but incisively analyzes the destructive impact of each.
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"We have to understand that young children may not fully appreciate the consequences of actions that are destructive but may be able to be romanticised at a twisted moment, " he said.
BBC: Last Jonesboro victims laid to rest
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He is something of an unloved figure for England fans, but this is partly because the role he plays is an essentially destructive rather than a creative one, but this should not detract from its importance.
BBC: SPORT | Football | World Cup 2006 | Teams | England | Terry Butcher's view on England
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That was not only a lesson in monumental hubris, but also a testament to the destructive power of rapid change in high-tech.
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Britons have been boozers and scrappers for centuries, but self-destructive behaviour today in part reflects the perception that their lives are not worth much.
ECONOMIST: The state of Britain
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This approach to intelligence analysis will be destructive not just for the US's relations with its allies, but for America's own national security.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Intelligence and the anti-Israel lobby
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Repeal of FATCA probably is NOT any more possible than the Repeal of Obamacare, but it can be modified to be less destructive, and there in lies some hope, however forlorn it may be.
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