And look across the channel: in the 1970s Britain was suffering from declinism too.
He need only look across the Hudson River to New York to see how well that works.
"It's been a little while, but it will be good to look across there and see Joe, " Weiss said.
Sounds like baby steps for now, though, starting with a consistent look across devices when users are using the Chrome browser.
To get a glimpse of the muddle likely to ensue, the province's politicians and parents need only look across the Irish Sea.
All day small groups of people come down to the water's edge and look across the sound to the tiny island of Utoeya.
"We look across the board for people who are ambitious, collaborative and have great communication skills, " says Matt Hamlet, vice president of talent acquisition.
From the outskirts of Laroque, you can look across the vineyards to Canigou, the 9, 000-foot (2, 700m) mountain peak that holds special significance for Catalans.
Jonathan Stephenson, operations manager at both venues, said the council wanted to merge the buildings and is trying to introduce a consistent look across them.
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One only needs to look across the border to the Dominican Republic to see how long-term U.S. investments have contributed to a strong stable government and economy.
The Atrium Palace Condominiums is one of a string of lavish high-rises that look across the Hudson River to the bright lights and infinite possibilities of Manhattan.
The Chrome browser offers access to the entire web directly on the TV, while Search enables you to look across multiple sources simultaneously to find your favorite entertainment.
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Ergo, leaders who are able to comprehend challenges at a systemic level and look across industry boundaries for solutions that already exist elsewhere, find the future before competitors do.
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Everybody lost jobs when you look across all industries.
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As you look across this room tonight, you look at our military -- we draw strength from every part of our American family -- every color, every creed, every background, every belief.
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Just look across town, where Tom Seaver still stands up as the ultimate object of Mets fans affections even though he played just a little more than half of his 20-year career there.
As we look across the business landscape, I am excited and optimistic about what the future holds and the role that Microsoft can play in helping people succeed in every function across an organization.
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"I think this study really helps to show that when you look across a lot of different people, exercise is a good thing, " Flynn says, noting that past studies have included far fewer women and older people.
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If you are over the Great Pulteney Street side of the Weir and you look across towards the centre of Bath, you'll see the historic columns just above water level stretching from Pulteney Bridge to the Parade Gardens.
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Indeed, one of the healthiest trends in British politics recently has been a new willingness in all the big parties to look across both the English Channel and the Atlantic for lessons on how public policy might be improved.
The pair expects that the deal flow from these large investors will soon fund research specialists within regions and industries, as well as spark the need for cross market platforms that allow them to look across wide swaths of opportunities.
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It has only to look across the water to Europe to see how failure to manage the withdrawal of stimulus in an orderly manner can push economies back into recession, making it that much harder to tackle the ultimate goal of lowering government debt.
You know anyone who doubts why Britain is having to take these difficult decisions on public expenditure at the moment only has to look across the channel to see the mess that some countries have got into because they've not been able to convince the markets.
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