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...Why the exceptionalism? I think there are two dynamics at play. The first is what I call the two sides of the American dream....
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...The group also struck the True Confidence saying it was an “American ship” even though it had been sold to a Greek company days before....
...But it might also help to explain the instances of over-reach, whether in Algeria or in the endless Gaullist pipe dreams of serving as a “third force” between the west and its enemies....
...The real tailwind comes from the difference in yields between new swaps that support new lending, known as the front book, and the maturing swaps that cover the back book of existing lending....
...“It’s almost like having that little taste of an American dream from the comfort of your own home.”...
...And both are more than “Portraits to Dream In”, the quotation from Woodman which gives the exhibition its title and heralds its unfortunate, one-dimensional, infantilising focus....
...Laidback life in the American west Scenic Byway 12, on the All-American Road: could southern Utah’s most famous byway be any more alluringly named?...
...But Israel’s is the biggest. The first was possibly the Irish independence movement, which sold bonds to Irish-Americans in the early 1900s where payments were contingent on independence from the UK....
...such as finding work for the vessel....
...The Houthis’ official spokesman, Yahya Sare’e, claimed the attack, calling the True Confidence an “American ship”....
...The Dali was one of the new breed of bigger vessels designed to capitalise on a larger set of Panama Canal locks finished in 2016 — and the vessel’s size could have played a role in the collision....
...Unlike the American cabinet, Israel’s is filled with potential assassins. Gantz is the rival who Netanyahu fears most. The advantages to Biden of a change in Israeli government are obvious....
...In New Orleans in particular, the produce coming down the Mississippi created a trade surplus that guaranteed a better supply of silver dollars than any other American port....
...But meanwhile, Fran lives a strange morbid dream life, seen in strikingly artificed tableau-like visions....
...And finally Portraits to Dream In — the blazing talents of Julia Margaret Cameron and Francesca Woodman....
...Referring to a strike from the nearby Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yahya Sare’e, the Houthis’ spokesperson, said on Monday that the movement’s forces had shot down an “American plane” while it was “carrying...
...Taiwan’s coastguard has defended its pursuit of the Chinese vessel, saying the boat trespassed into waters near Kinmen declared as restricted by Taipei....
...That was what the American dream brought — as well as having a swimming pool in your garden.”...
...Iran-backed Houthis struck a US-owned cargo ship on Monday, the first direct assault on a commercial vessel since American and British forces launched multiple strikes against the Yemeni rebels last week...
...It holds the everlasting promise of the American dream....
...Of the remainder, including container ships and fuel tankers as well as passenger and supply vessels, a quarter were untracked....
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