Consequently, these subsidies are distorting the rules of the game on the world market. |
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This prevents the panel from warping or distorting without limiting its natural movement. |
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The shape fitted my head without distorting, as so oft-occurred with other caps. |
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The surface of the mirror began to twist and swirl, distorting Ferik's own image until it had been sucked away completely. |
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Prune carefully to avoid distorting the natural shape of the tree or leaving stubs on the remaining branches. |
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The agreement dissolved so easily because both sides had their own interpretations of vague elements, distorting their intended meaning. |
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The Piscean will introduce a softening principle, distorting little realities so that the truth seems easier to swallow. |
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The production is clear and concise with no sounds distorting or dropping out. |
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Epic monomachy can all too easily become a reductive and distorting clash between agents of pure good and evil. |
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On the one hand, scientists have often accused the mass media of distorting and diluting their work by trying to make it more accessible. |
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Having all nine members constantly yelling into distorting microphones over RZA's too-quiet beats is trying. |
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Not dissembling, not equivocating, not prevaricating, not misinforming, not distorting. |
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People could not evaluate the true risk of their investments because financial conglomerates were distorting market signals. |
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She gently admonished the translator, a man, by exhorting him not to be chauvinistic by distorting facts. |
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Miller committed a further offense by paraphrasing the quote and distorting Smithson's analysis. |
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Oligopolists increase price by distorting output decisions, causing cross-firm production inefficiencies. |
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If you do the latter, you will have to work with the computer's volume control to find a level that adequately feeds the amp without distorting. |
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What we should assure politicians is that we have no gain from twisting or distorting facts. |
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Each day the heat haze shimmered in the distance, distorting the path of the road. |
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A tide of blackness ebbed into his consciousness, a rolling fog slowly distorting his thoughts. |
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Looking up, Ashton noticed that the boy was handsome, something the phone didn't quite pick up well, for fuzz had been distorting the screen. |
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What's distorting the market is the phenomenal growth of the mega law firm. |
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There is just enough of a techno backbeat and muted changes in the music, without totally distorting the song. |
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Drinkers can gaze into distorting mirrors, try out the dodgems or roundabouts or have their fortunes read. |
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To precis the plot is even more distorting than usual since Churchill works in non-linear fashion. |
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This media silence is having a lethally distorting effect on public opinion. |
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It involves distorting an image so that it is unrecognisable unless viewed in the right way. |
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What follows is a fuzzed and phased rhythm guitar workout over which Orridge sings through distorting filters. |
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Evidently the facts do not add up and so the likelihood is that someone is distorting the truth. |
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Near the end the mix becomes very hot, distorting at high frequencies and blooming into white noise around the edges. |
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The large white cylindrical node lay on the grass with the heat radiating off the metal covering distorting the air around it. |
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As when a breeze ruffles the surface of a reflecting pool, ripples ran rapidly across her vision, momentarily distorting the figures. |
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She screams at him until the volume of her voice is distorting the phone signal and he cannot comprehend a word she says. |
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Marx not only omitted facts which ran counter to his theories, but also was guilty of distorting, falsifying, and misquoting information which contradicted his contentions. |
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Stars, lies and propaganda have become the stock in trade of public life, distorting reality, unhinging trust in institutions and corroding confidence. |
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He channels this energy towards the intensification of a ubiquitous, paranoid, self-conscious awareness akin to being in a carnival funhouse surrounded by distorting mirrors. |
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He also accuses Theresa May of distorting figures to stoke up anti-immigrant feeling. |
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The chain mail distorting drums roll along the foliage and and adapt perfectly to the vine's shape while going around the grapes. |
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Critics will complain that QE works by puffing up asset prices and distorting the market for private capital. |
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Just as with normal consumer-price inflation, asset-price inflation can misallocate resources in the economy by distorting price signals. |
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This kind of government assistance risks putting certain businesses at an advantage over their competitors, thereby distorting competition. |
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I ended up messing about distorting my own voice thinking that once I got back to Paris I'd get the vocals done properly. |
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The government and its supporters say foreign media are distorting the situation in Egypt, which they argue is on the path to democracy. |
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Let's debate the rights or wrongs of this approach without distorting the economic facts. |
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A rule which is solely targeted at guaranteeing top quality services without distorting competition is clearly in the interests of consumers. |
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We move on from attacking the public service and the independence of that public service to distorting committees. |
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Mr. Speaker, the hon. member is distorting the facts just a little bit, unintentionally I am sure. |
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If markets are not working well, distorting the prices that prevail may be a good thing, if that is done for the right purpose. |
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And I very much appreciate the work of Anish Kapoor, whether it is the distorting mirrors or his moving and monumental sculptures in wax. |
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We must combine our efforts in a way that maximizes resources, reduces overlap, and avoids distorting priorities. |
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These provisions shall not be applied, however, so as to have the effect of distorting competition within the Communities. |
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The deterioration of the environment and its distorting effect on world trade needs to be measured in a way that exposes the phenomenon. |
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This version also introduced Envelope, Blend, Extrusion and Perspective tools for distorting and blending objects and shapes. |
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Rigid turntables are easy to use but allow distorting energy to enter throught the feet. |
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The Chinese authorities have meanwhile accused the Western media of distorting the reality of events in Tibet. |
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As I discovered on reading his report of my talk and our conversation, he was certainly not above distorting or misreporting the facts to make his points! |
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The band do an impressive job of summoning up the feral electric skronk blues of The Birthday Party, then distorting it into their own magical brew. |
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It twisted in sickening slow motion, distorting out of shape. |
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It was gnarled like a tree branch, twisting and distorting in places. |
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This film is still, in the end, a biopic and should have been careful of distorting what is already public knowledge. |
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But Colette sees a more serious problem with forgery, beyond the distorting effect forgery has on the art market. |
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It said that while making allowance for special and differential treatment for developing countries, moves should be initiated to eliminate all trade distorting subsidies. |
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It is a myth that efficient regulation, which protects those it should protect without distorting the economy, is a luxury that only rich countries can afford. |
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Way out in the corners of the galaxy, there are objects so massive that they curve light into gargantuan gravitational lenses, distorting and magnifying objects behind them. |
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I like it when bands put a different twist on well-known pieces at live shows, but, yeah, completely distorting a hit is not the way to get your fans up and dancing. |
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He barely lets his voice be heard without distorting it with a vocoder, adding to the eerie, robot-cold feel of it all. |
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The hysteria created towards homeland-security and the protection of American borders has also had negative and distorting effects on American science. |
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They then wrote software to design circuits on spherical surfaces without distorting the physics of electrons that whiz through wires thinner than a human hair. |
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He does this by distorting and perverting our work and our intentions. |
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Jungbunzlauer goes on to say that cheap imports from China were distorting competition to a considerable extent and that there is nothing reprehensible in threatening to take a legitimate step. |
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It is unacceptable that the Commission has allowed itself to be influenced by international political pressure aimed at delaying the climate work and distorting competition. |
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Underpinning this project is the utilization of a search engine like one of those distorting funfair mirrors where you try to recognize yourself anyway. |
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Five years ago, the WTO attempted to thrash out a cotton trade framework that would see the phase-out and elimination of US and EU trade distorting cotton subsidies. |
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Academics indicate problems deterring or preventing transactions, increasing transaction costs, distorting competition and reducing legal certainty. |
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In other words, the budget is all smoke and mirrors, smoke coming from the big blue curtain the government hides behind, the distorting mirrors of the Conservatives' media machine that exaggerate and deform the truth. |
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Excellency, I assure you that my delegation has no interest in ridiculing or distorting the positions of any Member State, either adopted independently or as a group, as the aforementioned letter alleges. |
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That story's great fame has had a distorting effect on the rest his work, abetted by every ignorant commentator – and there are plenty – who has identified it as typical. |
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In the case of the dream for instance the obvious content is considered by Freud to be the work of the self-delusion where the unconscious of the dreamer deceives him by distorting the latent content of the dream. |
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For an intercalator to fit between base pairs, the bases must separate, distorting the DNA strands by unwinding of the double helix. |
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Push-polling hones in on an opponent's record, strip-mining it and often distorting or exaggerating it. |
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Spain also has no sympathy with the idea of distorting the fundamental principles, such as free movement of people, until they become unrecognisable, purely so as to give ammunition to Cameron again the xenophobic Ukip. |
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But it still constitutes a dramatic reduction on government money spent on the poor – distorting a budget that ordinarily rises and falls depending on the performance of the economy. |
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This was noteworthy due to the fact that an annulment was very distorting to marriage law and contradicting to the disallowance of divorce. |
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It is a portmanteau word concealing or distorting reality. |
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The role of the media whether deliberate or inadvertent in shaping, distorting, or leading public opinion, introduces a crucial imponderable into the policy equation. |
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Various ways of averaging bilateral PPPs can provide a more stable multilateral comparison, but at the cost of distorting bilateral ones. |
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Do you now what it is like to be under suspicion of distorting the truth? |
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We do not, as I shall go on to say, agree about everything, but the fact that we agree about so much means that there is always a distorting focus on the minority of issues where we do not see eye to eye. |
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The regulatory and prudential framework needs to adapt constantly to keep pace and to capture risks more adequately, but without distorting competition. |
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The criticisms often rely on distorting the terms of the agreement. |
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This is not necessarily a bad thing, given that all taxes are distorting, and that there really is no way to deal with today's outsize debt burdens that does not impinge on growth in some way. |
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The Minister of Finance is leading people down the garden path, his government is deliberately distorting what it can or will do for the auto sector, and in particular the employees in Oshawa, because there is no such fund. |
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The main objection regarding the use of structural funds seems to be the risk of distorting competition, should a mobile infrastructure ever be used on a different route, and provide unfair support for an operator. |
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The Court of Appeal had criticised the applicants more for their non-exhaustive presentation of facts relating to a specific period of history than for distorting or denying established historical events. |
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However, this was precisely the observation that would be made if a single gravitational lens were distorting all of their images. |
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But so long as the EU maintains any trade distorting element to its cotton policy, its creditably in urging its trading partners, notably the US, to reform its cotton subsidies is severely undermined. |
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This means that you can crank up the volume as loud as you want without having to worry about distorting the sound? exactly what your neighbors have been waiting for. |
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We conducted a cadaveric study to determine the size of cartilage grafts that can be taken from the tragus without distorting tragal anatomy. |
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Cutting of costs, lack of incentive or distorting incentives, coupled with corruption, are the main reasons why even well-designed buildings may collapse. |
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Unfortunately, as the Court has not yet developed a policy on the accounting of these contributions, they are not reflected in the income of the Fund and are increasingly distorting its financial picture. |
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The more one looks into the distorting mirrors in which Isherwood dramatised his own life, the more respect one feels for Parker's sceptical selectiveness. |
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This emphasis on observation of natural behaviour-in-context affords insight into behavioural influences without the distorting influence of memory and psychological defense mechanisms. |
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People seem to demonize each other, shout each other down and gleefully circulate vicious email messages distorting the other side. |
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One mechanism, called parametric instability, occurs when the bubble wall oscillates, distorting the bubble's spherical shape. |
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Tax measures should be broadly-based, allowing both small and larger businesses to compete and grow on the basis of a strong business case, without regard for distorting tax measures. |
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Furthermore, illegal work should be considered as nothing less than a social evil, since it can depress wages and working conditions, as well as distorting competition between businesses. |
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This also concerned the neglection of culturally-regionally different depositional customs possibly distorting our image of past realities and bronze circulation. |
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