system
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As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney argued in his recent Davos speech, the world is moving toward a system where middle powers must actively choose how they anchor themselves — strategically, financially and institutionally.
From MarketWatch
Tuesday’s statement didn’t say what kind of weapons the U.S. plans to install next, saying only that both countries would “work to increase deployments of U.S. cutting-edge missile and unmanned systems to the Philippines.”
It will join another aircraft carrier, the USS Abraham Lincoln, and a host of other U.S. warships, warplanes and air-defense systems across the region.
“Reuniting children with families so they don’t grow up in institutions is an important part of me and my husband’s value systems,” said Ockey, who has contributed $350,000 to Harbor Fund with her husband.
From Los Angeles Times
“Now there’s a record. It’s easy when you’re the activist fighting the system. But when you’re in there, you realize it’s a zero-sum game,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
