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China continues to expand and improve its military forces deployed opposite Taiwan.
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The entrepreneurship rate in the Kauffman Index and the unemployment rate run in opposite directions because of the countervailing forces underlying entrepreneurial activity.
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Still, there are powerful forces pushing in the opposite direction.
ECONOMIST: Mergers and acquisitions
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Cleverly, Mr Schama seems to pair each of these active forces with its equal and opposite reaction.
ECONOMIST: The American future
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Another is that far greater forces have been pushing in the opposite direction.
ECONOMIST: Employment
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For the Colombian conflict, though, the data show the opposite, a transition from a war characterised by smaller, less cohesive forces to a more unified rebel front something that ought to worry Colombia's government.
ECONOMIST: Modelling conflict
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When British forces lost, investors anticipated new issues coming to market, and the opposite happened.
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At the opposite end of the country, along Iran's border with Afghanistan and Pakistan, the security forces are also being stretched by dozens of bandit groups and particularly by the savagery of Abdolmalek Rigi, a young Baluch who kills in cold blood in the name of his vaunted ideals, Sunni Islam and Baluchi nationalism.
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