Most people welcome new factories and new jobs.

ECONOMIST: Globalisation

While most people would welcome measures that assist motorists to make wiser decisions, systems that actively intervene in the driving process cause more controversy.

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In this rough region, where people have long worked the land, lived by their wits, taken risks, hoped for luck and respected authority, most local people welcome WIPP.

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But most Germans still feel that conscription is the key to getting people to accept the armed forces and welcome it as a tool of social integration.

ECONOMIST: Germany

Most people tend to favor keeping their phones and music players separate--but anything that helps them coexist is welcome.

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