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Broad-based crippling sanctions will turn Iran (by all accounts, a developing country with a great deal of potential) into what Iraq was between 1991-2003: a starving wasteland ruled with an increasingly iron fist by a mad dictator.
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Broad-based private-sector gains in manufacturing and service industries more than offset accelerating layoffs by state and local governments, while stable wages suggested subdued inflation pressures.
Jobless Rate Falls Further Sudeep Reddy 2011
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Broad-based reforms, such as NAFTA, the 1986 tax reform program, and the commission to close military bases, are more effective than narrow measures.
Tax Reform Timidity, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Broad-based international funds are another way to play Japan.
Finding Bargains in Japan Ben Levisohn 2011
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Broad-based private-sector gains in manufacturing and service industries more than offset accelerating layoffs by state and local governments, while stable wages suggested subdued inflation pressures.
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“Broad-based tax cuts” in right-wing lexicon equals further enrichment of the wealthy.
Matthew Yglesias » Heritage: The Country Needs More Bushism 2009
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Broad-based wage cuts have been painful, but they are working: Since January 2008 Ireland's trade surplus has doubled, and now runs at more than 20% of GDP.
Lessons of the Irish Comeback Michael Hasenstab 2011
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Broad-based policies to rebuild our economy are essential.
Jim Carr: Lessons from Black History: The Present Is Reflection of the Past 2010
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Broad-based economies, partly in energy, have paced the growth of No. 2 San Antonio, No. 3 Houston, No. 5 Dallas and No. 7 Fort Worth.
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Broad-based sanctions are to economic warfare what indiscriminate carpet-bombing is to conventional warfare.
Matthew Sugrue: Throwing Yourself in the Way: Gasoline Sanctions and Iran 2010
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