politiques à double courant
English translation: lopsided (unjust) policies
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| 16:48 Feb 22, 2012 |
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|  Selected response from: Yvonne Gallagher Ireland Local time: 15:29 | ||||||
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| 4 +2 | lopsided (unjust) policies |
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| 3 +1 | policies that cut two ways |
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| 4 | discriminatory/biased policies |
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| 3 -1 | double stream politics |
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28 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1policies that cut two ways Explanation: ...that is to say policies, for instance, that punish and reward, or stimulate and strangle at the same time... like what's happening in Greece. |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): -1
peer agreement (net): -1double stream politics Explanation: "THE GUIDELINES OF ITALIAN FOREIGN POLICY SINCE the end of Second World War has been anchored to a double stream: loyalty to the NATO membership and, more specifically, to the United States on one side, and active and willing participation in the process of European integration on the other side." i.e. the public pay more and more for this policy. Reference: http://english.safe-democracy.org/home/italy-between-the-us-... |
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discriminatory/biased policies Explanation: "Biased Policies, Agriculture and Income Distribution in South Africa. 1 ... " citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.201... allafrica.com/stories/201112080660.html "These discriminatory policies saw us, South Sudanese never to be (up until recently ..." www.nytimes.com/2011/06/27/world/middleeast/27yemen.html?..... "His government, based in the north, has for years carried out brutal and discriminatory policies toward the people of south Yemen." |
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21 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2lopsided (unjust) policies Explanation: might work, gets the idea acrossI think of the perverse effects where the citizens pay the price while the corrupt politicians get away -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 days (2012-02-26 19:27:51 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Yes, with the added context of Northern v. Southern italy treatment it does actually work for both . Glad to have helped. |
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