These stops and starts illustrate the painful circularity of Bergljot's problem: people don't believe her because she's a basket case, but she's a basket case because people don't believe her.
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"We all knew that Brazil was going to be a basket case again because they told us so, it's still even more of a basket case than everyone was anticipating," he said.
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"You're a basket case," Mr Trump said to Mr Cruz.
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"She was in tears, a basket case," her father said.
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"I'm twice divorced, and I'm a basket case," she says.
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That's even worse than Citigroup, its fellow crisis basket case.
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Mr Mirziyoyev has made noises about reforming Uzbekistan's basket-case economy.
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"Bayesian thinking" transformed the basket case into a winner at cards.
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Bangladesh is no longer a "basket case", as Henry Kissinger once declared.
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Finally, there was Yahoo, the perennial basket case of the web industry.
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This brain-dead basket case suggested kidnapping and assaulting Donald Trump&aposs child.
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I would be a basket case if I always played the lead role.
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He has made internationalizing Zimbabwe's basket case economy a cornerstone of his leadership.
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I really thought I was going to be more of a basket case tonight.
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The country was an economic basket case and had to be bailed out in 22017.
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"I used to be a basket case but now I Live in Lisbon," she wrote.
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Afghanistan, despite myriad challenges, is neither hopeless nor a basket case as its progress shows.
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Later came anger, as his economic policies turned Africa's bread-basket into a basket-case.
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Mr. Maduro turned the country into an economic basket case and himself into a dictator.
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Europe, long the basket case of the world economy, is now a leader in expansion.
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He called Cruz a "basket case" and attacked him for having no friends in the Senate.
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Ms. Sciorra is quick, alluringly vulgar, and determined to locate the humanity in a basket case.
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That, in turn, makes Michelle the equivalent of Allison Reynolds, the "basket-case" played by Ally Sheedy.
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It's a sneaky reminder that I'm a rabble rouser, a rebel, a bit of a basket case.
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Two decades ago the District was a potholed basket-case that was losing people to the suburbs.
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On the per-capita ranking, Britain is not low down but neither is it a basket case.
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These changes were a liberation; they helped to transform the country from basket case to economic powerhouse.
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"Basket Case" (1982) is a cult-favorite film that many critics have said is "fun" to watch.
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That's where famed cult director Frank Henenlotter, helmer of Frankenhooker and the Basket Case films, comes in.
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"'After work Dodie' was a basket case," Mercer wrote in 2016 a blog post about her experience.
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But with Iran's economy already resembling that of a basket case, how much does this really change things?
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Germany has descended from being the undisputed leader of Europe to being its basket case, writes John Lloyd.
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She's another avatar of injustice and post-traumatic stress, once again embodied as a female emotional basket case.
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Greece remains a basket-case on the edge of default, and the markets are nervous about Italy and France.
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Its turnaround of Coles, which it bought as a basket case for $16 billion in 2007, took a decade.
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Also, the state is a fiscal basket case, which puts the long-term health of its pensions at risk.
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That is to say, a brain and an athlete and a basket case and a princess and a criminal.
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"Twenty-five years ago football was a basket case with violence outside the grounds, inside the grounds," Ouseley said.
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The other key reason the senate voted to impeach Rousseff is Brazil's economy, which is currently a basket case.
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The two have a lot in common, but Deutsche is a basket case, while Citi gets stronger every quarter.
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The nation teeters between its stereotypical basket-case status and getting its act together to become Africa's unrivaled superpower.
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In particular, the previous weekend, in mid-November, France was in a basket case because of nearly 300, 000 demonstrators.
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Britain's welfare state is not perfect, but it is not the basket case that critics on right and left assume.
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The European Union is larger, more diverse and poorer, while Britain, an economic basket case in 1975, is comparatively thriving.
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"The middle school DJ had Green Day's Dookie, and I would request 'Basket Case' at every school dance," he remembers.
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It never happened, and TNA is now a strange throwback basket case of a promotion teetering on its last legs.
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The groom's mother retired as the owner of the Basket Case, a retail store in Dallas that sold gift baskets.
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Ireland and its economy have moved from basket case to poster boy for austerity, since its bailout by international lenders.
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She implied that Trump is sexist for calling her a "basket case" and went on to hit him on policy.
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It was a "basket case" which limped from one car to the next, losing money, according to its boss, Andy Palmer.
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His salary was outlandish by Japanese standards, but his greatest sin was making the firm into a corporate governance basket case.
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In 37 years, Mugabe transformed Zimbabwe from a bread basket to a basket case with an estimated three million Zimbabweans exiled.
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Mr. Trump also called Mr. Cruz "a basket case," and said that South Carolina voters were smart enough to understand the truth.
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Similar to Ally Sheedy's basket-case character, Kristen Wiig's Cheetah may have a good reason for her outlandish behavior and villainous ways.
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If we weren't members now would we join or would we look at it and say: "this thing is a basket case"?
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"Without Jack holding my hand, I would have been a basket case," Donna tells PEOPLE in an interview for the new issue.
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For years, I have heard grim words about Afghanistan and America's effort in it: hopeless, basket case, backward, from the dark ages.
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Basket-case governments in several nations south of the Rio Grande have sent a historic flood of migrants to our southern border.
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The country was "a basket case," and not the powerful foe it once was, said Mr. Marino, from his seat at McDonald's.
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As Rochon's email from February hinted, the basket grew into the company's own basket case: its construction led to still-unpaid debt.
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Five teenagers from different cliques ("a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal") bond during enforced Saturday detention.
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Portraying complex women on screen doesn't mean suggesting that below the surface, every woman is either a basket case or a fraud.
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Viewed by some as a liberation hero, others remember Mugabe for turning a promising country into an economic basket case and international pariah.
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You've got the princess (Amanda), the basket case (Denise), the athlete (Mike), the brain (William), the criminal (Kenny, I guess?), and then…Preston.
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It was this crucial tactic that turned one of Latin America's most enduring democracies into a basket case of social and economic collapse.
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Next time, she should go for the knockout by challenging Trump's hyperbolic depiction of America as a basket case only he can save.
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He'd rather call you a fat dog, a pig, a basket-case — just no respect for any [woman] unless they're pretty and pageant-worthy.
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"South Australia has been a basket case when it comes to energy policy," Federal Minister for the Environment and Energy Josh Frydenberg told Sky News.
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Yes, Prepa was a basket case—dysfunctional, archaic, overwhelmingly reliant on imported oil—but it was still palpably and undeniably Puerto Rico's most critical infrastructure.
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This high school cult classic features five stereotypical students—jock, prom queen, nerd, criminal, and basket case—locked in a library together for weekend detention.
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The band stopped half way through a performance of "Basket Case" after a teleprompter informed them they had "one minute" left to finish their set.
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So if you're lying awake thinking about what a basket case you'll be tomorrow because you're not asleep, well, that thought alone will keep you awake.
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CROATIA has been an economic and political basket-case for years, but the events of the past few weeks demonstrated that things could still get worse.
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Biggest remaining holes: Wideout, cornerback Rueben Randle is a basket case, and the Eagles don't really have a true star wideout on the roster at this point.
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But trying to shelter consumers from any awareness of real costs is exactly the thinking that made health care such a basket case industry to begin with.
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ATHENS–Greece may have been labeled the basket case of Europe, but for some contrarian investors, it has offered heady returns in stocks and bonds this year.
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And like most people, I don't think much about it unless it's one of those potentially consequential incidents, at which point I turn into a neurotic basket case.
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And the reality of today's Afghanistan is both more complicated than headlines allow and more layered than the "unsalvageable basket case" narrative so prevalent in American media permits.
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" If Mr. Mahathir's Alliance of Hope had not scored its surprise victory in the elections last month, Mr. Lim said, "the nation would have become a basket case.
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If the budget is a basket case while the economy does well, what will happen when a slowdown saps tax revenues and raises unemployment compensation and food stamps?
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"The government of Robert Mugabe has brutalized human rights activists, crushed democracy dissidents, and turned the breadbasket of Africa — and its health system — into a basket-case," he said.
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But neither the attack aimed at disfiguring the country nor the mourning now underway should obscure one truth: Afghanistan is not simply a basket case or a lost cause.
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For the rest of its days, the Wiener Werkstätte remained an economic basket case, unable to turn a profit even when it had more work than it could handle.
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And modern-day Russia, while prolific in asymmetric and covert operations, is an economic basket case that spends about one-tenth as much as the U.S. on its defense.
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During the band's medley of Basket Case and American Idiot, Armstrong dropped multiple f-bombs in the songs as well as in apparently improvised call-outs to the crowd.
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A bailout would mean everyone keeps their public job, but entrepreneurial types and those who have finished college will continue to leave this economic basket case for the mainland.
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Europe, they said, was needlessly becoming entwined with a deeply corrupt, economic basket case already in a state of conflict, and Dutch taxpayers would find themselves on the hook.
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Trump has leveled an unrelenting barrage of personal attacks against Cruz, calling him everything from "unstable" to a "basket case" and accusing him of lying while also touting the Bible.
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Plus, the ensemble cast would call for a diverse group of actors to fill the coveted shoes of a brain, a basket case, an athlete, a criminal and a princess.
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"He's a political basket case — you don't know if he's a Republican, you don't know if he's a Democrat, he's all over the place," Mr. Nunberg said at that time.
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Although South Korea has transformed itself from a war-torn economic basket case into one of the economic powerhouses of Asia, it still nurses a perpetual hunger for international recognition.
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Critics say a dysfunctional system of price and currency controls along with a wave of nationalizations of private businesses turned what was once a strong economy into a collapsing basket case.
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Either that, or that their country — relatively calm despite the war next door — was perceived as a place where carnage is the norm, an undifferentiated corner of a basket-case region.
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Now a grandmother and self-described basket case, Laurie has weathered two failed marriages and estrangement from her daughter, Karen (Judy Greer), who's scarred by a childhood steeped in doomsday preparation.
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Bangladesh was once derided by Henry Kissinger as a "basket case," yet now its economy grows much faster than America's and Bangladeshi women average just 2.1 births (down from 6.9 in 1973).
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That's advice Elliott can get behind and so he imagines dreaming of a wonderful world of unity and family, with no Evil Corp, while a sweet instrumental of Green Day's "Basket Case" plays.
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A decade ago Iceland was northern Europe's basket case, teetering on the edge of economic ruin when its three largest banks failed and its stock market lost 80 percent of its value overnight.
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Canada's federal debt was downgraded by the ratings agencies, and a Wall Street Journal editorial called the country a "basket case" and "an honorary member of the Third World" for its bleak outlook.
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Her first headline tour was called Try and Shut Me Up. The words appeared ablaze behind her before she launched into the performance, which included covers of Metallica's "Fuel" and Green Day's "Basket Case".
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You'd expect the tremendous handling to make the Miata a basket case in normal driving, but the soft-sprung roadster is just as comfortable on Ohio route 25 as it is on Mid Ohio.
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Mnangagwa took power in November 2017 after Mugabe was ousted in a coup, and has trumpeted the mantra that Zimbabwe is open for business as he attempts to resurrect the country's basket case economy.
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"Many global investors will view China's onshore stock market as a bit of a basket case, regardless of whatever MSCI (does)," Nicholas Yeo, head of China equities at Aberdeen Standard Investments, said in a note.
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"Many global investors will view China's onshore market as a bit of a basket case," Nicholas Yeo, head of China equities at investment firm Aberdeen Standard Investments, said in a commentary on the MSCI decision.
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But his jeremiad message – that Brazil is a dysfunctional basket case that needs an iron-fisted ruler to restore order – is resonating with Brazilians dispirited by the nation's soaring crime, moribund economy and entrenched political corruption.
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The Breakfast Club famously takes "a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal" and puts them in detention, while Pretty In Pink is a sexual collision between the Haves with the Have Nots.
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In 103, one year after the statue was erected, Vietnam embarked on its comprehensive program of "doi moi" reforms which transformed the country from a war-torn agrarian basket case into one of Asia's fastest-growing economies.
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" In the book, he writes, "whatever my father's greater virtues were as a writer, a warrior, and a wise man – in his daily life he was a basket case, or in the vocabulary of the time: dysfunctional.
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Now poised to become the country's second leader in 37 years, Mnangagwa promised an ambitious, optimistic new direction for the once prosperous country that, under decades of misrule, has become an economic basket-case and international pariah.
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The United States seems barely able to rouse itself to react to anything that happens in the Middle East -- "isn't it all a basket case?" seems to be the reigning expression of the current state of exhaustion.
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He offered scant details on policy, but struck back with brutal force against Mr. Rubio and Mr. Cruz, hitting Mr. Rubio for his credit-card debt and calling Mr. Cruz a "basket case," and interrupting each repeatedly. Gov.
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The psychologist Jacquelynne Eccles and two colleagues asked 900 10th graders in Michigan to determine which of the "Breakfast Club" characters they identified with the most: the Jock, the Brain, the Princess, the Basket Case or the Criminal.
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Though Uzbekistan is the most populous of the "stans", with 31m people and plenty of minerals, and was once widely considered the most hopeful, it has become an economic basket-case, riddled with corruption and run along Soviet lines.
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The Federal energy minister has since described the state's energy supply as a "basket case" and companies from renewable energy battery maker Tesla Inc to software maker Atlassian Corp Plc have asked to step in to devise a solution.
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As one analysis in Foreign Policy noted, Cuba collapsed under Castro's regime into one of the poorest countries in the Americas, crumbling into an economic basket case despite tens of billions of dollars in subsidies from the Soviet Union.
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From the get-go he comes off as clever and likable, even as his fellow academics dismiss him as a basket case, and as the movie progresses he uses his bookish expertise to guide an expedition to Atlantis itself.
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"We think the slowdown in Germany — Germany being stuck in the industry 3.0 model — will lead to a Europe that has more desperation, will look more like a basket case during the summer after the European elections," he told CNBC.
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Now Mnangagwa, 75, is under pressure himself to deliver on the economy and show that he is breaking with the policies of Mugabe, whose 37-year rule since independence in 1980 turned a promising country into an economic basket case and international pariah.
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The technical name for such an organization of a nation's industry is national socialism; it helped Mussolini get the trains to run on time and it allowed Hitler to rescue the basket case of an economy he inherited from the Weimar Republic.
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"The euro zone has been treated as a basket case by the financial markets for a number of years, leaving the euro unloved and under-owned, but the economy is consistently surprising on the upside," said Rob Pemberton, investment director at HFM Columbus.
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And we got it done and we eliminated the entitlement on welfare, I then went to Ohio and took Ohio from a basket case, working in a bipartisan basis to reform many things, including the Cleveland public schools, working with a Democratic mayor.
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"The government of Robert Mugabe has brutalized human rights activists, crushed democracy dissidents and turned the breadbasket of Africa -- and its health system -- into a basket case," said Hillel Neuer, executive director of UN Watch, which monitors the performance of world body.
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And we got it done and we eliminated the entitlement on welfare, I then went to Ohio and took Ohio from a basket case, working in a bipartisan basis to reform many things, including the Cleveland public schools, working with a Democratic mayor.
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" Hillel Neuer, the executive director of UN Watch, a human rights group, condemned the choice, saying: "The government of Robert Mugabe has brutalized human rights activists, crushed democracy dissidents and turned the breadbasket of Africa — and its health system — into a basket case.
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Though these aren't necessarily my favorite 'good movies,' I'm fascinated by analog special effects in films like The Thing and Videodrome, and also in disturbing sleaze like Basket Case and Street Trash, in which a poison liquor transforms winos into rainbow-hued living (dying) sculpture.
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Ghosn&aposs elevated league included CEOs such as Sergio Marchionne, who had led Fiat out of near insolvency, then engineered the Italian automaker&aposs acquisition of Chrysler from Chapter 11, taking the car business&apos biggest basket case off the US government&aposs hands.
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Donald Trump, who is currently the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, said he thought Britain would be better off outside of the EU. "They told us we had to join the euro otherwise somehow we would be an economic basket case on the edge of Europe with unemployment," Duncan Smith said.
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Update: We thought we'd have to wait until December ended, but we now know all the details about the upcoming collaboration between Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and beauty entrepreneur Kat Von D. Unlike the latter's popular Tattoo Liner, the Basket Case Anti-Precision Liner is a kohl formula in an oversized, retractable pen for making the smudgy emo look easy.
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The singer-guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, dressed in a white blazer and shades — and not holding his guitar — led the band for their dancey new single "Father of All …" However, the moment that made the crowd go wild was a performance of the 1994 single "Basket Case," a song that helped usher in an era where snotty punk rock could be pop itself.
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As a lullaby version of Green Day's "Basket Case" plays, Elliot envisions his happy ending: a world in which he's surrounded by supportive friends and family, from Angela and Darlene, to Leon, to the Wellicks, to the members of fsociety (though ominously not Romero, whose death Elliot supposedly does not know about yet), even to the hapless security guard at E Corp's data facility whom he cruelly bullied in one of the first season's most unpleasant scenes.
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