Whatever the cause, there is no doubt that their zeal for political reform has cooled.
Both think that, issued now, Eurobonds would kill what little zeal for reform exists.
These truths are not born of some zeal for austerity or unkindness, but of arithmetic.
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Mr Toledo seems to have lost much of his former zeal for fighting graft.
Geekiness can be defined as a willingness and a zeal for engaging with things abstractly and programmatically.
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We also noted a year ago that investors had tremendous zeal for yield.
Nowhere did the zeal for a winner work to Bush's advantage as in California, a state where the G.
Most observers, including the Americans, point to the government's zeal for putting its finances in order as the culprit.
He asks forgiveness for his sins of infidelity and heresy, but without sacrificing his zeal for causes of the right.
But a navy officer testified that the defendant had pledged allegiance to Mr bin Laden, and professed his zeal for jihad.
That clashes with Mr. Obama's zeal for higher taxes on the well-to-do.
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Markets are proving remarkably tolerant of the east Europeans' diminished zeal for reform after their rush to membership of the European Union.
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His zeal for a military answer to Kurdish separatism is one big reason why, these days, he and the generals get on.
Their delight in mastering the rules of cycling fashion is often paired with a zeal for scolding violators, including Tour de France winners.
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His zeal for taking steps to make New York a healthier place has earned the mayor the title "Nanny Bloomberg" among his detractors.
Oversees in a fashion, that is: electoral fraud is prevalent at all levels, and neither party has shown any zeal for electoral reform.
Combining this with their zeal for yield (and plentiful liquidity to finance it) led to immense speculation that was implemented by gigantic financial leverage.
The conflict between Tony Blair's zeal for market-based reforms and his successor's preference for central standards backed by big spending splintered Labour for years.
The media has been all too willing to accept a zeal for and commitment to the former as evidence of competence at the latter.
Second, he could reassert himself in foreign policy, marrying his new zeal for economic integration in Europe with his old wariness of political union.
Chacha Pakistani lived from day-to-day to express his zeal for Pakistan.
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It might also refute one plausible, if uncharitable, explanation for Mr Bush's zeal for energy subsidies: that he is mainly concerned with helping his oil-industry friends.
In his previous five years as prime minister, he showed no zeal for serious reform, preferring to temporise while leaving the running to others (see article).
That may be wise: since the advent of Mr Obama, America's standing has risen in Arab eyes, and Mr Bush's zeal for reforming other countries was counterproductive anyway.
Once reviled for resisting austerity while in opposition, the conservative leader has, since his election in June, impressed fellow leaders with a new-found zeal for fiscal discipline and reform.
They are not reassured by the fact that Mayor Gordon Bush, a reformer with a missionary zeal for fiscal righteousness, has nonetheless almost doubled the city payroll since 1990.
But Mr Brown will cite Tory opposition as proof of lack of seriousness about the public finances, or of a sordid zeal for more swingeing cuts in public services.
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