• Apple launched the first offensive in the smartphone and tablet wars, but in a long-term war of attrition it is doomed to lose for the same reasons that it lost the original PC war.

    FORBES: In a War of Attrition, Microsoft Will Beat Apple

  • Under the current tax code, federal revenues would return to their long term historical average since World War II at 18% to 19% of GDP.

    FORBES: Rep. Paul Ryan's Budget Plan Reframes the 2012 Elections

  • Agricultural development in conflict areas like Mali is one of the best opportunities for building long-term peace and reconciliation after war.

    FORBES: Mali Entrepreneurs Offer Path to Peace

  • Admittedly, the trip was partly to deal with the urgent problems of war, not the long-term health of the two countries' alliance.

    ECONOMIST: American diplomacy

  • By financing dams, highways and steel mills, the World Bank would hasten recovery from the war and, over the long term, would help less developed nations achieve rapid growth.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • We now live squarely in the Cyber-war Era and it has massive implications long term.

    FORBES: The Next Leg of Wireless Growth?

  • The history of the very few "grand coalition" experiments in Italy since World War II does not inspire hope for long-term success.

    BBC: Optimism greets Italy's grand coalition

  • Ms. ANN WHEAT (Co-founder, Lost Boys Center): While one would think that maybe things would continue to get easier, the reality that we've all had to come to grips with are those long-term effects of living life as a child survivor of war, all the devastation and trauma of having your family--everything familiar to you: your culture, your way of life, all taken away from you.

    NPR: Revisiting Sudan's Haunted 'Lost Boys'

  • Aznar, 50, was not on Sunday's ballots, and he had announced long before the war that he would not run for a third term in next year's general elections.

    CNN: Voters punish Aznar on Iraq

  • Debt in advanced economies has reached levels exceeded only during the second world war, and the evidence is that high debt can stifle long-term growth.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

  • He just briefly ran through some of the themes, from a growing trade relationship to the joint search for Americans missing in Vietnam and the long-term effects of America's use of the defoliant Agent Orange in the war.

    NPR: Bush, Triet Talk Trade, Human Rights

  • During World War II, again the Treasury pressured the Fed to put a lid on long-term interest rates, which again led to excessive money-printing by the Fed.

    FORBES: Illiterate "Fiscal Cliff" Negotiating Signals European-Style Austerity In The U.S.

  • More than 70% of them have no long-term connection to the house and only arrived at Longleat from a Northamptonshire house shortly after the World War II.

    BBC: Marquess of Bath

  • Having witnessed many pre-war governments' failed attempts at trade treaties, he concluded that only institutionalisation would procure long-term benefits, including peace.

    ECONOMIST: Defining federalism

  • If the United States had stayed out of the war, quite likely it would have ended with some kind of negotiated settlement and better long-term prospects for peace.

    FORBES: Six Reasons Why The Wars We Wage Often Go Wrong

  • Under the original Bretton Woods system, Mr McKinnon points out, America borrowed on a short-term basis from Europe, but lent long, making enormous direct investments in the rebuilding of Europe's war-blasted capital stock.

    ECONOMIST: Economics focus

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