However, it is cutting off your nose to spite your face, because refusing to raise the debt ceiling would be consigning the economy potentially to another recession, certainly to reducing growth and job creation -- to the kinds of eventualities that would precisely -- would do the most damage to the cause of creating jobs and growing the economy.
At the same time, a huge wave of forced migration went in the other direction: Muslims from the city and its environs were being shipped away to Turkey, under a Greek-Turkish (or more precisely Christian-Muslim) exchange which made both countries ethnically much more homogeneous.
Occidental Petroleum ( OXY - news - people ) and others reduced debt loads by doing precisely that--exchanging their debts for cash or equity.
Within an hour after MyWeb 2.0 went up, a user crossed the music with a Flickr slide show--precisely the kind of do-it-yourself content Yahoo wants.
Of course, the goal had been precisely that--to convey to all visiting ambassadors the power and majesty of the French King.
During the stressful 1970s and early 1980s Chrysler, Westinghouse, Occidental Petroleum and others reduced debt loads by doing precisely that--exchanging their debts for cash or equity.
As the guarantors of progress in the peace process, the Americans will tell the IDF where it can - or more precisely where it cannot - erect roadblocks.
But both are growing increasingly unpopular in their home countries -- precisely because they've become a triumph of cost-containment over patient access and choice.
Intelligence analysts are seconded to agencies like the State Department - and not just John Bolton's office - precisely in order to facilitate the timely sharing of relevant data with policy-makers.
First, China is generating a ton of energy jobs of all kinds--oil, coal, nuclear, renewable--precisely because their economy is in the middle phase of the electrification and transportation build-out that America experienced last century.
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In spite of all this new technology, there's already some worry that the new iPhone might be ho-hum precisely for what hasn't changed -- from what we can tell through numerous shell leaks, the next iPhone may appear eerily similar to what we already know.
Chestnut said he hoped to use the discovery process -- via depositions, subpoenas and interrogatories -- to learn precisely what led to the 26-year-old's death.
But by improving the quality of school meals -- and making sure that more children have access to them -- that is precisely what the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act is going to do.
It had an aggregate score of 229 - not precisely the sum of the three percentages, because of rounding - ranking it 35th out of 47 schools locally in the conventional league tables.
Dr. Ferlic proposed a surgical intervention that reflects precisely the high-tech ethos of contemporary American medicine.
Free trade lets America export its inflation--precisely to countries that, like Japan, so desperately want it.
Secondly, the outcome-based approach requires companies to map out goals more precisely than with time-and-materials models.
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Without it, accurately selecting toolbar buttons and controls was often difficult and precisely wielding photo-editing tools was impossible.
But there are no concrete figures for the number of stateless children - precisely because they are stateless.
JPMorgan is the world's largest proprietary purchaser of financial derivatives -- precisely what the Volcker Rule sought to end.
That's the one faint ray of hope, that we do have precisely this 10-member, fully bipartisan, and I think truly open-minded commission.
The Spanish are pleading special circumstances - precisely as countries did before.
Management has stated that ads on mobile are going to be integrated into the experience, which is precisely what feed-based ads are doing.
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This is precisely the APEC-alternative Mahathir had in mind when he floated the notion of an East Asian Economic Caucus several years ago.
There are fantasy sports teams for all kinds of sports, but participation, not surprisingly, matches up precisely with real-world Sports League loyalty levels.
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And so -- precisely because we believe, based on our analysis, that that is the right course of action, we are issuing this advisory today.
Shopperception uses PrimeSense technology to provide brick-and-mortar retailers with an amazingly advanced system for understanding precisely and in real-time just what shoppers do in front of a retail shelf.
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People know that if they empty their savings accounts or cut back on their 401(k) payments, they may never get that money back--precisely because they have a hard time saving in the first place.
But it was precisely the new-found respectability of the Freedom Party's people in government that began to niggle Mr Haider, especially as his party's popularity, based largely on protest in opposition, started to slide.
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We're not sure individual consumers will prefer that cordless design, but we can see it translating well in businesses and schools -- precisely the sorts of places where AMD thinks these boxes might find a home.
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