| 单词 | intractable |
| 例句 | This struck him as an intractable problem, for a variety of reasons. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Greece would defeat the Persians; Greek philosophy would never quite defeat Zeno—for Zeno had a paradox, a logical puzzle that seemed intractable to the reasoning of Greek philosophers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It is what physicians must now do for patients with intractable cancer, severe rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, stroke, and advanced cirrhosis. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At the domestic level, then, Adams inherited a supercharged political atmosphere every bit as ominous and intractable as the tangle on the international scene. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Confronted with an intractable problem, he was prepared to work at it harder and longer than most people and to be more receptive to unorthodox explanations. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Those advocating emancipation, then, need to confront the intractable dilemma posed by the sheer size of an African population that, once freed, must be removed to some other location. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He no longer muttered “nation of intractable sycophancy” when the nightly news started on NTA, no longer held long monologues about how Babangida’s government had reduced Nigerians to imprudent idiots, no longer teased her mother. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was that this felt like a solid, intractable line they were crossing. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z So much of his job was just plain grueling, the challenges huge and often seemingly intractable. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He would call when he completed the Theorem, which led him back to it and the seemingly intractable III Anomaly. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Of all the visual elements, color is undoubtedly the most expressive—as well as the most intractable. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It might seem ludicrous to address as large and intractable a problem as white-collar crime through the life of a bagel man. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Since Toynbee’s attempt, worldwide syntheses of historical causation have fallen into disfavor among most historians, as posing an apparently intractable problem. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Some of them are unmannered, rough, intractable, as well as ignorant; but others are docile, have a wish to learn, and evince a disposition that pleases me. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, the nanoseconds used up in a simple computer operation do add up to lengthy bottlenecks on intractable problems, many of which would require millennia to solve in general. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Some countries faced with rising drug crime or seemingly intractable rates of drug abuse and drug addiction chose the path of drug treatment, prevention, education, or economic investment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But the resistance of employers only raises a second and ultimately more intractable question: Why isn’t this resistance met by more effective counterpressure from the workers themselves? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Many mathematical problems are so intractable, and experiments involving them so expensive, that this kind of probabilistic simulation is the only alternative to giving up on them. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s what made the river flow, the ocean swell, and the tide rise, but it was a silent power, intractable, indomitable, indisputable, and thus completely ignorable. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Self-conscious writers are also apt to whinge about how what they’re about to do is so terribly difficult and complicated and controversial: What are intractable conflicts? The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Bono had, through his exertions—the boat being well nigh intractable, now swamped—snapped off the rowlock and a stave of the gunwale, wet with rot. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z A nation that drew its audacity from the quintessentially American belief that success is open to anyone willing to work for it was disillusioned by seemingly intractable poverty. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Equal temperament, or the ‘well-tempered’ keyboard, wasn’t perfect, but it was a practical solution to what had hitherto seemed intractable problems. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He lived by a single maxim: “Learn your horse. Each one is an individual, and once you penetrate his mind and heart, you can often work wonders with an otherwise intractable beast.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The gridlock in the parking lot was so intractable that, even though the races ended at 6:30 P.M., it would be well into Sunday morning before everyone got out of the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Combine the long-range and short-range perspectives and the result becomes the central paradox of the revolutionary era, which was also the apparently intractable dilemma facing the revolutionary generation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Morrison’s work remains with us, intractable, urgent and uncompromising, and it is no less effective today than it was on Monday. Perspective | Obituaries are the only redemptive news anymore 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But she feels the effort of Souls Grown Deep “puts a lie to the notion that these are intractable circumstances that could never be changed,” she said. Saving the Artwork of the South: Deep Investment, and a Drone 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z What emerges is a nuanced take on an economy facing serious challenges, ones that do not spell its collapse but could prove intractable all the same. Neither a bull nor a bear be 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The real punch line to “Wrestling Jerusalem” — a grim one — is that there is practically no angle for talking about the seemingly intractable Israeli-Palestinian struggle that is not already worn almost to bits. ‘Wrestling Jerusalem’ revives Roth’s Middle East Festival at Mosaic 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z In general, when any of us get outraged by relatively minor pop-cultural phenomena, I suspect it’s a way of relaxing and not focussing on more daunting and intractable problems, whether personal or social. This Week in Fiction: Curtis Sittenfeld on the Necessity of Writing Sex Scenes 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The problems we face today are much more complex and intractable. Review: Michael Moore, Bragging on Broadway, in ‘The Terms of My Surrender’ 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z If you are facing large, unresponsive, deadening and seemingly intractable forces, especially officious or elitist bureaucratic troglodytes, you try to disrupt them, which gives the audience the vicarious pleasure of overturning the applecart. Donald Trump is The Joker: Forget Mussolini and Hitler, the GOP strongman is an authoritarian populist straight from Hollywood 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z A scapular, a miter, a tennis ball — objects that change hands simply to appease, charm and protect are simultaneously totems drenched in the bloody, intractable events that destroyed Aztec civilization. Aztec and European empires collide in the strange and bloody 'Sudden Death' by Álvaro Enrigue 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z After placebos, Ms. Marchant looks at how researchers are trying to harness the powers of the mind to fight chronic fatigue, irritable bowel syndrome and intractable physical pain. Review: In ‘Cure,’ Accepting the Mind’s Role in a Body’s Health 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Yes, he says, it is a cautionary tale about over-investment in diplomacy when faced with an intractable enemy. Jay Baruchel: 'We're being reduced to a planet of serfs' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z And yet, for him and his comrades, this life seems like an improvement over the intractable poverty of the countryside. | 'Iron Crows': Documentary on Shipbreakers, and Where Tankers Go When They Die 2011-08-23T21:53:07Z For a topic they had the intractable Israeli-Palestinian conflict, for props two bags of russet potatoes. Dance Review: Simone Forti at the Roulette Theater - Review 2011-11-03T00:15:19Z This slippery approach is one strategy for dealing with the intractable issue at hand in “A Living Documentary”: how to do the work one wants, while also earning a living. Theater Review: ‘A Living Documentary,’ a Solo Show at New York Live Arts 2014-03-07T23:19:35Z Every one of Dudley's seven large churches, four of them listed, has intractable problems. One in 10 English churches needs urgent repairs 2010-06-30T14:05:00Z But their absence didn’t spare Ms. Le intimate exposure at an early age to devastating nightly bombardment, nor to intractable social conflict. Troubled Turf: The Photographs of An-My Le 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The game seemed to neutralize his seemingly intractable problems and thus invited the possibility of a friendship. Motherlode Blog: Four Hours of Screen Time? No Problem 2012-11-16T17:35:09Z Surely the three of them should be produced whence they have been rendered, and given the chance to tell their stories in this most intractable conflict of the modern era. Taylor Swift v Katy Perry: when even an actual olive branch can't end the froideur 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z So instead we got a program that placed the weight of an intractable, billion-dollar underground industry squarely on the shoulders of the individual. Nancy Reagan and the negative impact of the 'Just Say No' anti-drug campaign 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Following the Partition of India in 1947, Pakistan and India fought over the possession of Kashmir, initiating what remains one of the world’s most intractable conflicts. A Journey to Kashmir’s Gurez Valley 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z But his studies have illustrated that white supremacy is pernicious, intractable and essential to the nation’s identity. Ta-Nehisi Coates blazes a singular intellectual path in 'We Were Eight Years in Power' 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z “You get these really smart entrepreneurs who are completely intractable and so will spend whatever it takes to push back against their spouse,” said Verdon. Big money, big ego, big bills: how to get divorced Silicon Valley style 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z There’s a fine line between opposites attract and intractable differences. How Do You Know When It’s Time to Break Up? 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Yes, that Charles Murray, who in 1994 co-authored “The Bell Curve,” with Richard J. Herrnstein, arguing in two notorious chapters that I.Q. differences between the races were mostly innate and mostly intractable. Charles Murray Returns, Nodding to Caution but Still Courting Controversy 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z He said: "In this very difficult and intractable area charities are very best placed to to be frontline providers for local authorities." Privatise child protection services, Department for Education proposes 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z This intractable problem was what I termed the "Gordonian knot", and we were never able to cut through it. The enemy within: how Machiavelli would have dealt with Gordon Brown 2010-10-09T05:59:00Z Like Cartel Land before it, City of Ghosts finds a way of providing a personal dimension to an intractable and seemingly unending conflict. City of Ghosts director Matthew Heineman: 'Imagine seeing people crucified – every day' 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps it’s more accurate to say in Combs’s universe, there is no problem whatsoever, and in Lambert’s universe, the problem is so intractable as to almost be worth ignoring. Luke Combs and Miranda Lambert, Both Bound by Country’s Gendered Rule Book 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z As rockets rain on Israel and the civilian death toll in Gaza keeps mounting, a new television mini-series explores one of the most intractable and insidious conflicts of the modern world. ‘The Honorable Woman,’ Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Just “fix it,” he tells himself, no matter how intractable the problem seems. 10 Things My Father Was Right About 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In the United States, a mayor’s office might be less likely to showcase art that draws attention to one of its more intractable problems. For Homeless Photographers, Pride of Place in Paris 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z We are all intractable flesh to a certain extent, stuck in the bodies we’re given, subject to their whims and peculiarities. Full-frontal absurdity: The world of Louise Bonnet's fleshy, surreal portraits 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z But on the eve of the Vancouver Winter Games, the fourth-ranked network might bow to an intractable foe: economics. 2010-01-29T05:02:00Z Maybe it’s natural for her to want to believe that she was defeated by intractable social and racial divides, not by Johnnie Cochran. Two Astonishing Views of O.J. Simpson and His Trial 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Ash, professor emeritus of history at the University of Tennessee, writes that the Memphis riot is “crucial to understanding one of our original and most intractable matters, the role of race in American life.” ‘A Massacre in Memphis’: a day of shame in the River City 2014-01-08T21:54:41Z Instead there is a non-patronising depiction of community life: it's just there, as rich and intractable as Ron Swanson's moustache. Parks And Recreation is comedy at its sweetest 2013-03-02T06:00:00Z Over the decades, girlfriends develop opinions that are intractable, habits that are increasingly annoying and foibles, long suffered, become ever more insufferable. My friend told me not to freeze my eggs and now I'm childless 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z He has a distinctive ability to dramatize the intractable social forces that threaten to drown us. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z This threat might suggest that the citizens of South Korea should be in a state of intractable terror. Anna Lim’s Vision of Nuclear Anxiety in South Korea 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z It's another chance to prove this thesis wrong about the intractable difficulty of performing a classic that seems to be more popular than ever. With age, the wisdom of staging 'Lear' becomes less clear 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Almost every day, I see situations where having a knowledgeable adviser could have prevented a misunderstanding, a lost reservation or an intractable problem. Aspire to travel the world? Read this before you go. 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Were the video simply unimaginative distraction, which it was, that might not have been an intractable problem. Beth Morrison's '21C Liederabend. Op. LA' at Disney Hall was a good idea (but next time, rethink the presentation, please) 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Emanuel and McCarthy sought to assure the public they are focused on new strategies for dealing with the city's seemingly intractable gang problem. Emanuel, McCarthy tout anti-violence efforts 2012-03-26T19:02:00Z “Mental Illness” is mood music for a single intractable mood: a lingering doldrums, a daylong drizzle under gray, overcast skies. Aimee Mann Traces Elegant Despair on ‘Mental Illness’ 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Recently, McKinsey has begun telling new recruits that they would be working to solve some of the world’s most intractable problems, targeting issues like poverty and climate change. McKinsey Is a Consulting Powerhouse. But Is It a Force for Good? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z "By connecting donors one-to-one with specific families in need, Family-to-Family's mission is to bring a large and seemingly intractable problem – poverty – into personal focus, making concrete and meaningful results possible," the organization writes. Time, food and money: With hunger on the rise, here are ways to actually help 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z I come from a country in which it is widely felt that there is no problem so intractable that a slogan won't solve it. Reading is overrated 2011-02-17T15:48:22Z Some of these are real green ink stuff, with perpetual motion and squaring the circle bound into the seemingly intractable problem of finding longitude. Navigating 18th-century science: Board of Longitude archive digitised 2013-07-18T06:47:24Z Thousands of years of nights, especially without your soul mate, must start getting old to even the most intractable psychopath. "True Blood" recap: Warning signs 2010-08-30T12:30:00Z Bohjalian specializes in well-researched, topical thrillers with complex plots and flawed but principled heroes struggling with some of the world’s most intractable problems. Review | ‘The Red Lotus,’ a new novel with a pandemic plot, is both prescient and diverting 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z There was another, potentially intractable obstacle to success: The new gallery was African American-owned and run. JAM, a Gate-Crashing Gallery, Expanded the Idea of Blackness 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Their ultimately successful struggles with those intractable instruments amounted almost to a badge of honor. Music Review: Bach’s ‘St. Matthew Passion,’ Presented by Juilliard 2014-03-19T19:36:07Z The Bible, then, is not only an irreducibly political text but one that is profoundly complex and intractable, with a discomfiting tendency to cut across our natural political categories. The political Bible, part 1: A foundation for British attitudes 2011-08-09T09:40:00Z Violet and Mary share an attitude of intractable hauteur. Review: In ‘The Lady in the Van,’ Maggie Smith Homesteads in the Driveway 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The notion that a building, an object, a chair, in its very design could cure intractable problems seems quaint today. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z The music is an elegy, set to the somber minor chords of a string ensemble, without a rhythm track, recognizing intractable problems while Nas quietly insists, “We need a plan to survive.” The Playlist: AlunaGeorge Says No and Radiohead Says Goodnight 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Feisty, talented and ambitious, Ms. McIver was more than eager to shake off the warm clinches of her family and the chilly, intractable racism of the South. At Home With Beverly McIver: At Home With the Artist Beverly McIver 2012-02-08T23:47:19Z The vast number of indifferent paintings from every period and of banal objets d’art in every category underlines the intractable problem of dwindling supplies. Fairs: Resplendent Diversity at the Maastricht Fair 2011-03-25T12:30:04Z Most epic romances begin with intractable families forcing lovers into each other’s arms. My daughter is dating a much older man | Mariella Frostrup 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Who wouldn't fancy a crack at trying to make sense of one of humankind's oldest and most intractable questions. Readers recommend songs about vegetables 2010-09-23T23:00:00Z The next original song from Tedeschi Trucks was “Don’t Know What It Means,” a funky and fast paced lament of life’s intractable mysteries. The inspiring poetics of Tedeschi Trucks Band 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z An impossible bureaucracy, corrupt institutions, intractable problems — it’s almost like a David Simon TV show. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z But he zeroed in quickly on the politics at home, returning to themes that are driving his reelection effort -- his fights against an intractable Congress and a bitter political climate in Washington. Obama clarifies hot mic comment made to Russian president 2012-03-27T07:21:00Z Barbara Kopple is one of only a small group of filmmakers who have received two Oscars for best documentary feature — and both of Kopple’s winning films concern the thorny, almost intractable complexities of organized labor. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z He sees it as the answer to many of the restaurant industry’s most intractable challenges, including the stratospheric cost of real estate and the struggle to pay talented chefs a living wage in expensive cities. David Chang Bets Big, Using Silicon Valley Money 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Ms Brooks struggles to find solutions to these intractable problems. The space between 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z She squirms, cringes and is mortified about her “cluelessness, born of intractable white privilege.” In Katie Couric’s ‘Going There,’ There Includes Family Skeletons, Busting Into the Boys’ Club and More 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z This was supposed to be an intractable problem. U2, Preaching Defiance, Heads Back to Paris 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “It’s about time we trained the camera on those responsible for the intractable brutality in American policing today.” Sick of the ‘blue code of silence,’ director Ava DuVernay starts an initiative to spotlight police brutality 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z “Blindness presents itself at first as this intractable disaster, that all the things you loved are now taken away from you, and there’s no way to get them back,” Leland said. What Does it Mean to be Blind? A Writer Chronicles The Loss of His Vision 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Most notable among the instrumentalists were Scott Metcalfe and Karina Fox, the violinists, often in close duet; and Kris Kwapis, who made the intractable Baroque trumpet sound appealing if not always easy. Music Review: Tenet at Trinity Wall Street - Review 2011-11-25T23:32:29Z But within them is an intractable despair, something that can’t be alleviated by a neatly placed vocal harmony or a poised chorus. Aimee Mann Traces Elegant Despair on ‘Mental Illness’ 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z There is a tendency to see the problem, which has survived a series of local and federal initiatives, as intractable, the tragic product of a history of deprivation and discrimination. Meet Chicago's Interrupters? 2011-08-06T22:48:57Z Instead, the sweaty desperation of the effort exacerbated the problem and made it look intractable. Review: Taming ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ Under a Tent 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z We already know we have a medical system that incentivizes dumping poor patients, excluding the uninsured and pushing intractable cases out the door. Perspective | What did the men with Donald Trump do when he spoke of ‘shithole countries’? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z As a CIA analyst in Shanghai and Pakistan during America’s “war on terror”, Amaryllis Fox was familiar with drawn-out, intractable conflict. The Business of Drugs: inside the economics of America's longest war 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Considering how integral Lil Wayne is to the DNA of contemporary hip-hop, he’s been a ghost of late, a victim of hip-hop’s rapid turnover, intractable label problems and perhaps his own boredom. The Playlist: Lil Wayne Recaptures His Old Magic and 8 More New Songs 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Yet “The Chi” isn’t interested in that argument, however much the show implies that Chicago’s homicide rate is a deeper, more intractable problem than media caricature suggests. ‘The Chi’ portrays a city grappling with gun violence — and carrying on despite it 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Arts plays a role in helping to solve intractable social challenges. L.A. arts groups get $4.5 million from Michael Bloomberg's foundation 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The Power of Five: Oblivionby Anthony Horowitz But for the writer, it's the second problem that is more intractable. Anthony Horowitz's top apocalypse books 2012-10-04T10:49:38Z What makes this debate so intractable is that both sides have a point. Why we need social housing in the US | Matt Bruenig 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s a strange, drive-by generalization to make about an author who infused his novel with an intractable ambivalence. The Agony and the Ecstasy of Richard Holbrooke 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Determined to end the intractable conflict with a radical new approach, the general and his motley staff navigate international alliances, Washington politics, the media and the day-to-day war on the ground. Brad Pitt's McChrystal movie 'War Machine' acquired by Netflix 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z How else would you characterize a spiritual discipline that directly and boldly addressed life’s most intractable problem, the persistence of suffering, and took practical, but radical steps to do something about it? Art Review: ‘Yoga: The Art of Transformation’ at Sackler Gallery 2014-01-02T22:01:19Z Everyone knows that Rikers is worse than a hellhole, the kind of place a civilized society should not countenance, but its problems, despite decades of sound advice from special commissions and elsewhere, seem intractable. An Oral History of Rikers Island 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z When the Crucible staged Benefactors and Copenhagen together, you began to understand how all of Frayn's characters wrestle with the problem of seeking to impose structure on an intractable universe. Michael Billington on playwrights' seasons 2012-11-11T18:30:01Z Soldiers in this book have beehives fall on them; one has Christmas in Egypt under the pyramids; tsetse flies are an intractable problem. Books of The Times: ?The Beauty and the Sorrow,? by Peter Englund - Review 2011-11-10T22:18:39Z She was described as a “chubby bundle of puppy-fat,” as being “stocky” and “dumpy of stature,” as possessing an “intractable physique.” On Tara Erraught: Bodies and Voices in Opera 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z As in “Foragers,” you’re left to draw your own conclusions about intractable moral complexities, both large and small. In Jumana Manna’s Film, a Wild Plant Crosses the Political Line 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z As deaths mounted, the problems seemed intractable: no money, no infrastructure, no hope. In Haiti, Battling Disease With Open-Air Clinics 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Indeed, if the movie has a message, it is that understanding another point of view can offer a route out of the intractable situation of British politics today. Brexit Is Dividing Britain. So Is a Brexit Movie. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Her films are full of silences that register how intractable and painful everyday experiences can be. New York Film Festival Offers Quiet Treasures and a Little Jazz 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Lévy has spent the past five decades pleading with the West to intervene in seemingly intractable conflicts, inserting himself into battlefields in places like Bosnia, Darfur, Rwanda, Kurdistan, Afghanistan and Libya. A Polarizing French Philosopher Chooses War Zones Over Salons 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z I spend a lot of my life working in the field of conflict mediation in some of the worlds most intractable conflict zones. Paperback Q&A: William Sieghart on Winning Words 2012-07-31T17:33:00Z White asparagus brings to mind Dutch still life, as well as pointing to the intractable ambiguity of even the crispest photograph, since it’s so hard not to read these particular examples as French fries. TriBeCa, the New Art Stroll 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z It would be lovely to impose that kind of order on the maddening, intractable disorder of American border policy. Perspective | Yo-Yo Ma’s concert at the border was a beautiful prayer amid an ugly conflict 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Australia’s unprecedented and seemingly intractable bushfire crisis has taken a heavy toll in lives and homes, buried cities in smoke and ignited anger over our lack of action on climate change. I need a hero: finding courage, defiance and joy in the dark days of 2019 | Josephine Tovey 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z “Borderland” is exploitative in a good way, using the ignorance of ordinary Americans to enlighten viewers about a problem so intractable that it’s often easier not to look. The TV Watch: ‘Borderland’ Is to Debut on Al Jazeera America 2014-04-11T22:14:53Z But the mutual incomprehension of these men and the Afghans they’re helping — who may or may not be the same people they’re fighting — seems almost intractable. | 'Armadillo': Fortunes and Misfortunes of War, From a Danish Perspective 2011-04-14T23:21:04Z No, the “fault sequence” Ms. Kirkwood wants to explore is a great deal larger and, given human nature, more intractable. Review: In ‘The Children,’ the Waters Rise and a Reckoning Comes Due 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z He locates an intractable anti-Semitism in these beliefs. ‘Plunder,’ a Gripping Reflection on What the Nazis Took and What It Would Mean to Take It Back 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z If American audiences are concerned that the series takes a seemingly intractable struggle and dresses in it slick genre packaging, Ms. Gyllenhaal suggested this was not necessarily an unforgivable sin. Making Dramas About Mideast Can Be Complicated 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z For Fellini – and for all those who’ve emulated him – the movie set has been the place where one could resolve through art problems that are intractable in real life. Federico Fellini: 5 Reasons He Still Matters 2013-10-31T17:35:27Z His situation stayed grim, however, as the debt proved intractable until, startlingly, something of a miracle occurs. The Year’s Best Wine Books 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z If this incompatibility is intractable enough and affecting parts of your lives that both of you are unwilling enough to compromise on, then it’s time to break up. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: For her, the great outdoors just ain’t that great 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Fortunately, Ray’s problems prove much more interesting and intractable than the ones he can dispatch with a few cracks of a Louisville Slugger. TV Weekend: Ray Donovan 2013-06-27T09:45:23Z With the latter — a frenetic sirens-flashing deception of the L.A. riots — Dre captured the raw nerves and intractable frustration that defined an era and a city that felt like the world’s funkiest power keg. Perspective | 25 years later, Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic’ remains rap’s world-building masterpiece 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z A progenitor of punk with an intractable public image, Patti Smith is a prickly icon. Patti Smith – review 2013-06-23T17:41:32Z As an elegant truce to an intractable problem, the realist novel offered a way out, and unsurprisingly caught on like wildfire. Dealing in uncertainty, the essay may be the perfect form for our time 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Misinformation and disinformation have become more and more intractable in recent years, and the increased fragmentation of news in the digital era makes solutions hard to come by. 6 Podcasts About the Perils of Misinformation 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Such obstacles are as boringly intractable in design as everywhere else. The Female Factor: Female Expertise at the Drawing Board 2011-03-06T20:12:00Z Alas, even this tiny quest is quixotic, the dryers spin like windmills, and Spillman learns a hard lesson about how little valiant intent matters when faced with intractable mind-sets. Review: ‘All Tomorrow’s Parties’ — the struggle to make a life that matters 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Our business affairs editor argues that the finance industry offers powerful methods for solving some of the world’s most intractable social problems. What we wrote... 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z And the way the doctors react reveal that Chuck is not just intractable and petty and unforgiving, which is most of his persona with his wayward younger brother. The heartbreak of “Better Call Saul”: Season finale hints the series will be even more devastating than “Breaking Bad” 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Still, his pictures are deliberately noncommittal, allowing viewers to affix their own conceptions to the subjects, skimming the surface of deeply intractable social problems rather than engaging with them fully. JR’s Street Gallery Comes Indoors 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z It argues that the path of history was not set by intractable forces but might have been rerouted had a few of the right people done the right thing. Review: ‘Hollywood’ Gives Movie History a Sudsy Rewrite 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z There's even a topical reference to the intractable politics of the union, "the flag that failed", in which MacGregor is forced to concede that the playwright "on the whole evades the question of Britain". Shakespeare's Restless World by Neil MacGregor – review 2012-09-29T23:05:08Z But the Garlic Twister only moves the intractable problem of the garlic press back a stage. Kitchen gadgets review: Garlic Twister – striking, innovative, doesn’t work 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Mahler’s Third is a behemoth under the best of circumstances, a work of evening-filling length and often intractable proportions. Eschenbach and NSO find coherence elusive in Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The play, in that respect, is a bittersweet testament to intractable acrimony. Review | ‘Oslo’ is an incisive, and dispiriting, look at a stunning pact between Israel and the PLO 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Instead, they faced an endless, thankless series of intractable workplace decisions about integrity, product quality, and business logistics. Farewell to Halt and Catch Fire, the best show that nobody watched 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z A piece by Cambridge philosopher Simon Blackburn in the current issue of the Society of Authors journal addresses the intractable question of whether philosophy ought to be accessible to the general reader. Philosophy is supposed to be difficult 2011-02-25T12:01:28Z These titans believe that the same brainpower that produced technological invention can be transferred to solving some of the world’s most intractable problems in health and poverty. From ancient castles to mega-yachts: what history teaches us about the super-rich 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z He writes character-driven stories, and through his assortment of fascinating and flawed characters, he offers inspection of the intractable contradictions inside the human heart. Required reading in the Year of Trump: Winners, losers and the portrait of a town in decline 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Thoma brings the two historical strands together, though the combination proves intractable. Ariadne auf Naxos – review 2013-05-19T16:00:01Z Do you feel a particular urgency to try to figure out how to combat some of those seemingly intractable issues? ‘This one is for Elijah’: Kweisi Mfume on trying to fill the seat for the deceased congressman 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. West laments the city’s intractable violence on “New God Flow,” and on “Don’t Like,” he remixes the breakout hit by the leader of the new, youth-driven, deeply scarred Chicago hip-hop scene, Chief Keef. Critic’s Notebook: Kanye West and the Album ‘Cruel Summer’ 2012-09-18T22:30:06Z But the Speaker seems to approach this intractable situation with what Thrush calls a “nicotine-induced zen.” Weekend Reading: A Tech-Free Town, Boehner’s Zen, and More 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z Whether it’s at school, on a sports team, or in romance, girls will encounter challenges in relationship that are trivial or intractable. What Girls Really Need to Know About Friendships 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z That they are also living in a place riven by sectarian violence is background noise, an intractable complication of daily life. ‘Derry Girls’: And Now Their Troubles Are Ended 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The only intractable, invincible basic rules of good type? True to type: why letters are a labour of love 2010-10-16T23:00:00Z But Zak goes further, arguing that many of the social and political issues that currently seem so intractable could be solved if only we could find a way of raising people's basal levels of oxytocin. Oxytocin: could the 'trust hormone' rebond our troubled world? 2011-08-20T23:08:00Z Yet those labels are regularly embroidered on flags and hoisted over intractable positions. Is grass-fed beef really better for you, the animal and the planet? 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Michael wanted to slide away, out of the spotlight, out of an intractable situation. Michael Hutchence: in the eye of the storm 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s a common problem, yes, and intractable, and heartbreaking. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: With a needy girlfriend, it pays to be yourself 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Tackling the intractable subjects of race and Brexit, the author seems constrained to make Lucy and Joseph exemplary and consequently rather bland. The Brexit Romance: Finding Love in Irreconcilable Times 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z It presents despair and intractable problems while doing its part to keep the news alive. Television Review | ?The Quake?: Despair Continues After Natural Disaster in Haiti 2010-03-29T22:44:00Z A play so serious, so furious and so deeply engaged in the most intractable conflicts of American life that it became both a cause célèbre and a scandal before it opened? Review: ‘Slave Play,’ Four Times as Big and Just as Searing 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Like a lot of people, I don’t watch as much traditional TV as I once did, which is part of the show’s and ABC’s intractable problem. Does the Academy Hold Movies in Contempt? Our Critics Wonder. 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z I was even less frequently jolted with the kind of truths about our intractable nation I wanted — no, needed — to hear in this time of political tumult. A Personal Foray Into the Long-Lost Pynchon Tapes 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z How do we fight the intractable, devastating public health problem that is obesity? Perspective | The true connection between poverty and obesity isn’t what you probably think 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z These were women struggling to put food on the table, weathering the indignity of unemployment, of double shifts and intractable poverty. How "The Bachelor" hooked us -- again 2010-03-01T13:27:00Z The profession itself seems calculated to make one egotistical and intractable. Postscript: Zaha Hadid, 1950-2016 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Her icy rendition of the Rodgers and Hammerstein song “You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught” was a painful reminder that racial prejudice, once thought to be receding, remains a seemingly intractable problem. Review: Betty Buckley Digs Deep for the Autumn in Her Soul 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Even if we don’t possess Coop’s other gifts, that notion of soldiering on in unpleasant, intractable or downright desperate situations is something all of us can manage. Larry David to Lisa Simpson – life lessons from TV's top role models 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z I was raised to think critically about such things, and my professional life working in schools furthered my understanding of the intractable nature of institutionalized racism. Modern Love: Reorienting After a Relationship?s End 2012-05-20T13:34:35Z Mr. Khelifa described “The Enemy” as the experimental first step in a larger work designed to humanize intractable conflicts. Going Interactive at Tribeca With Storyscapes 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But discomfort and the sense of individuals striving collectively to wring beauty from intractable material is what this work is really about. Prom 18: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/Barenboim – review 2012-07-29T10:47:16Z Dan Spilo, a partner at Industry Entertainment who represents Adam Beach, one of today’s most prominent Native American actors, said while typecasting dogs many minorities, it is especially intractable when it comes to Native Americans. Native American Actors Work to Overcome a Long-Documented Bias 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z He ran away from the family at 16 and spent years on the street or in prison, struggling with alcoholism, drug addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder and an intractable sense of alienation. Richard Wagamese, Whose Writing Explored His Ojibwe Heritage, Dies at 61 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The conflict is one of Asia’s most intractable. A Poet's Return Home to Thailand's Violent South 2010-10-20T16:28:00Z As they perform Mozart's titular composition or muse on qualities of music, the present is weighed against the intractable burden of cultural memory. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-12T00:05:41Z Graham was a lifelong Christian and Liberal, sometimes holding quite intractable views. Graham Teasdill 2010-07-29T16:32:00Z We salute “Apollo and Daphne,” marveling at how a sculptor, using the intractable substance of marble, could depict the fluid transformation of a nymph into a tree. Up to My Eyeballs in Art at Superblue 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “I think Barack Obama presents a superb version of manhood. His calm thoughtfulness, emotional ease, wit and eloquence in the face of gross expectation and intractable problems is breathtaking.” Grayson Perry’s ‘The Descent of Man’: Deconstructing the Masculine Mystique 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z An intractable pattern of failure set in, as one after another Williams play was greeted with polite puzzlement, disappointment or dismissal from the critical establishment. Theater: New Light, Long After His Sun Set 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z He had some success with it, although he always found oil painting an intractable medium, and pure abstraction a stretch. Art Review: Romare Bearden at Studio Museum, Schomburg and the Met 2011-12-08T23:44:36Z But tucked inside these carefully told, almost anecdotal narratives are intense emotions, intractable social problems and human truths that are too deep, too sad and perhaps too painfully absurd to name. | 'Meek?s Cutoff': Out on the Frontier, Bringing All That Baggage With Them 2011-04-07T22:33:01Z Without that framework, 'Tree of Life' may seem random and intractable. Your guide to Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life" 2011-07-02T16:54:00Z It just seems like everybody's opinion about everything are so intractable. White nationalists love Tucker Carlson, and other startling discoveries in “Rising Out of Hatre... 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z “Agency” may be pop culture’s jargon-du-jour, but how genuine can it be when it’s being conditioned by patriarchal values — social and political, cultural and cinematic — that are as intractable as ever? Perspective | ‘Female agency’ is Hollywood’s latest catchphrase. ‘Zola’ takes it further. 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Its ideology is ironclad, intractable – and was controversial even in its day. The Birth of a Nation: a gripping masterpiece … and a stain on history 2013-07-29T14:31:08Z "Mozart in the Jungle" also depicts some of the more prosaic aspects of orchestral life — chronic financial difficulties, intractable union negotiations and the obligatory brown-nosing of wealthy patrons. 'Mozart in the Jungle' plays it close to home in the classical world 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Equanimity is the understanding that even this traffic jam, which seems so intractable and unyielding, will, in fact and in time, change. Transcendence in Los Angeles traffic: On gridlock and mindfulness 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z So it's a real achievement that this four-parter is so well-grounded in the history of the world's most intractable conflict. The Promise delivers but still divides 2011-02-14T11:27:00Z Police and social workers would rather ignore these folks because their problems are intractable — and, frankly, because they’re all armed. Review | 3 novels that aim for the heart of America’s love affair with guns 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z You look for situations that might seem intractable and try to view it from a different perspective. Jon Stewart Has a New Talk Show, but He Plans to do More Listening 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z By the 1930s, the word had morphed into an adjective that meant an active or intractable member of a group — first in reference to the unemployed, and then to political activists. Cottagecore, cluttercore, goblincore — deep down, it’s about who we think we are 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z When you're faced with a seemingly intractable problem, sometimes there's nothing as useful as an outsider's perspective. 'Debt: The First 5,000 Years': Mankind's millenialong obligation 2011-08-22T21:26:09Z Deep End, The Shout and Moonlighting would be reasons enough for regarding Skolimowski as an isolated, intractable master. David Thomson on Jerzy Skolimowski 2011-03-24T22:17:00Z But I had grown up believing that a memory was intractable: that what we remembered was the original memory. Remember the bad and the good times to build your future 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z But at the moment, surrounded by corruption, bad faith, antagonism and winter, it sometimes feels that we might be stuck in our own intractable Bad Place. The Good Place: was this the most devastating TV finale ever? 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z It is more deeply about tribal ties and individual choices, about a stubborn girl’s sense of justice coming into sharp and dangerous conflict with deep and intractable customs. | 'Winter?s Bone': Jennifer Lawrence in Debra Granik?s Bleak Ozarks Film 2010-06-10T21:59:00Z In the charitable sector you are working with people, and working with almost intractable problems that we generally feel pretty hopeless about. "We've got a Marvel movie here": Stephen Gyllenhaal reframes the not-for-profit battle for justice 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z But what lingers in the mind’s eye after is the raw grappling with the intractable present, in all its painful, brutal, live-wire intensity. Dance Review: ?more, more, more future? at the Kitchen - Review 2011-10-14T23:03:18Z This fact puts theater — the art form most dependent on togetherness and proximity — in a potentially intractable bind, at least in the absence of a real reimagining of theater architecture. Looking to Past Pandemics to Determine the Future of Theater 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Omar El Akkad, a journalist and fiction writer born in Egypt and raised in Qatar, won’t let us forget or fall back on resigned platitudes about the intractable nature of the refugee “problem.” Review | ‘What Strange Paradise’ is a visceral account of a refugee’s desperation 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Some of the optimism in “Last Call at the Oasis” comes from a gratifyingly unlikely place — the Middle East, where shared water problems have led to cooperation amid otherwise intractable political conflict. Movie Review: ?Last Call at the Oasis,? a Documentary About Water Supplies 2012-05-03T23:00:12Z What begins as an intrusive subway encounter quickly deepens into a riveting, all-too-relevant microcosm of intractable racial tensions in Rogue Machine’s superb West Coast premiere of “Dutch Masters” at the Met Theatre. One black kid, one white kid and the riveting friendship that unfolds onstage in 'Dutch Masters' 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps our democracy’s built-in — and growing — flaws are intractable in nature. Can Teenagers Fix Our Government? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z But the work doesn’t really require such updating, she said: homelessness seems as pervasive and intractable to her now as it did in 1988. It Could Happen to You: A Raw, Pointed Revival at Alvin Ailey 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z And migration challenges facing the U.S. are growing increasingly intractable. Biden and Mexico’s leader will meet in California. Fentanyl, migrants and Cuba are on the agenda 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Salter’s approach is comprehensive, intelligently and informatively presenting a complex portrait of a seemingly intractable societal issue. Review: ‘Lines in the Dust’s’ critique of public education in America is more polemic than play 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z These institutions continue to advance game-changing innovations while working with their communities to tackle seemingly intractable challenges such as addressing climate change and promoting public health. How WSU, UW, and other research universities innovate and educate | Op-Ed 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Thus, having the ability to computationally model free energies means that the risks posed by physical instability can be understood and mitigated for all systems, including those that are experimentally intractable. A revolution in crystal structure prediction of pharmaceutical drugs 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z But finding agreement on the border will be difficult, and could easily hold up further Ukraine aid, as immigration has been one of the most intractable issues in Congress for decades. Senate Republicans outline border security measures they want as a condition for aiding Ukraine 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z “It’s really hard to predict the time because some of the remaining issues are, as you might imagine, some of the most intractable,” he told The Times. SAG-AFTRA responds to studios' 'last, best and final offer' as actors' strike drags on 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z If you keep people from becoming homeless, keep their issues from getting deeper and more intractable. Q&A with retiring head of homelessness agency Mary Steele 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Fatal bike crashes are an intractable problem in the county, and efforts to build dedicated bike lanes have been spotty. Cyclists took over the 110 Freeway: Here's what they had to say about it 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z A military invasion raises the prospect of intractable warfare in densely populated cities and subterranean tunnels that could suck young soldiers into a monthslong quagmire. Israel says its war can both destroy Hamas and rescue hostages. Their families are less certain 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Many hope they will finally be able to move past the seemingly intractable divisions within their conference that have felled every House GOP leader in the past decade. Who is Mike Johnson? New House speaker is a strong Trump ally and a quiet force among Republicans 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A long-running and intractable standoff over more than 100 bilateral Swiss-EU agreements on issues like police cooperation, trade, tax and farm policy, has soured relations between Brussels and Bern - key trading partners. A Swiss populist party rebounds and the Greens sink in the election. That’s a big change from 2019 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A long-running and intractable standoff over more than 100 bilateral Swiss-EU agreements on issues like police cooperation, trade, tax and farm policy, has soured relations between Brussels and Bern — key trading partners. A Swiss populist party rebounds and the Greens sink in the election. That’s a big change from 2019 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The seasons change along with the characters’ clothes, but the intractable conversational pattern between John and Caitlyn made me long for a third character to break the monotony. Review: 'Birds of North America' locks its characters in a cage of dramatic constraints 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The conflict in the Mideast may have pulled some of the spotlight away from the U.S.-Mexico border for now, but the migration challenges facing the U.S. are growing increasingly intractable. Biden is dangling border security money to try to get billions more for Israel and Ukraine 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The endorsement of all six of our former opponents speaks to my ability to build — not burn — bridges, and to form powerful coalitions that will help us tackle our city’s most intractable problems. Their own words: Seattle City Council candidates on public safety | Editorial 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Studies like this one show the promise of gene therapy for treating intractable conditions. Researchers design gene therapy that can effectively target glioblastoma 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Biden, after keeping the intractable Israeli-Palestinian conflict at arm's length, now finds himself thrust into the middle of a major Middle East conflagration. Analysis: In Gaza crisis, Biden faces little pressure to rein in Israel - for now 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Moving the earth for “Bending the River” wasn’t nearly as difficult as moving often intractable bureaucracies — more than two dozen of them — including federal, state and municipal agencies such as the U.S. Engineering buried L.A.'s river. Artist Lauren Bon is engineering a plan to free it 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z At the heart of the trouble is the intractable and unresolved century-long conflict between Arabs and Jews for control of the land between the Mediterranean Sea and the river Jordan. Israel blindsided by most serious attack from Hamas in a generation - Jeremy Bowen 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z "Of course, it's not just location and magnitude, but timing that matters as well. Earthquake prediction is an intractable problem, and we can't overstate the difficulty." AI-driven earthquake forecasting shows promise in trials 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Small and medium-sized proteins are a hot point for research on potential new drugs that might one day be used to fight some of the most intractable human illnesses. An advance in cryo-EM could be a significant boon for research on potential cancer therapies 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Was there a variant of Grover’s search problem that was like factoring — practically intractable for classical computers yet easy for quantum computers? To Move Fast, Quantum Maze Solvers Must Forget the Past 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Trump in 2018 signed a federal “right-to-try” law that masqueraded as a compassionate path giving sufferers of intractable, incurable diseases access to experimental treatments. Column: Right-wing judges are on a mission to stop the FDA from warning consumers about snake oil 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The process involves modifying patients' T-cells to target cancer cells, resulting in remarkable success rates for previously intractable forms of cancer. A suit of armor for cancer-fighting cells 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z So she decided to see if stimulating the brain there could modulate the area’s activity and ease depression in the most intractable cases, where other treatments had failed. A Newly Discovered Brain Signal Marks Recovery from Depression 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The King County Sheriff’s Office cannot find enough new deputies to fill its ranks, historic backlogs in our court system delay cases for years, and the King County Jail has had intractable staffing shortages. King County public defender system is at the breaking point | Op-Ed 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z In 2002, a team of computer scientists finally identified a classically intractable search problem that a quantum algorithm could solve easily. To Move Fast, Quantum Maze Solvers Must Forget the Past 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z His steps have percussive presence, the tympani and an edgy theme to make you eagerly await this intractable Hollywood luminary to pounce. Review: P-22 is remembered with fanfare at the Hollywood Bowl, in one of his favorite neighborhoods 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z But there’s also no question that Americans jailed abroad are coming home at a record clip, including cases that might once have seemed intractable. A new Iran deal shows the Biden administration is willing to pay a big price to free Americans 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z He says this was yet another missed opportunity: "A series of missteps and missed opportunities by both sides over the last seven decades cumulatively led to the intractable situation we have today." Kim Jong Un: The US wants to engage North Korea but doesn't know how 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z "The Offshore Alliance is escalating protected industrial action to demonstrate that our bargaining negotiations are far from 'intractable'," the union alliance said in a Facebook post. Chevron faces two-week total strike at Australia LNG projects 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Macron said they would not be able to slip into class, stressing that “we will be intractable on the subject.” France’s Macron says schools will be ‘intractable’ in enforcing ban on robes often worn by Muslims 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z As summer temperatures soar, supplying electricity has become an intractable problem for countries like Iraq and Iran, where people sweat and stew. 'Barbie' is being censored. The film's rollout in the Arab world hits a snag 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z An intractable homeless crisis that has increased tension in many cities. Shrinking California Still Dreams, but More Modestly 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z As the world grows hotter and blistering summer days become routine, the task of supplying electricity is becoming an increasingly intractable problem across the Middle East. Rolling blackouts, sudden shutdowns: Extreme heat boils — and roils — the Middle East 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The mayor’s grand scheme to solve one of urban America’s most intractable problems wasn’t going over so well. Ship Alaska's homeless population off to California? They say no way, 'Alaska's my home' 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z That’s largely due to a region wide push to address one of the most intractable issues for both the Fed and American consumers: rising housing costs. First American city to tame inflation owes success to affordable housing 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z For decades, this data-driven approach has allowed theorists to make predictions about otherwise intractable contributions to the muon’s behavior. Muon Mystery Deepens with Latest Measurements 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z “We often believe problems are intractable in modern America, especially those related to race,” Feiler said. Rosenwald Schools helped educate Black students in segregated South. Could a national park follow? 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z I spoke to Livia about her reporting and the seemingly intractable challenge California cities face from homelessness. What Happens When California Clears Its Homeless Encampments? 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z This contradiction reflects a widely held belief among Jewish Israelis that the conflict with the Palestinians is both intractable and somehow separate from Israel’s internal strife. Israeli protesters are calling for democracy. But what about the occupation of Palestinians? 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The slim exhibition catalog offers a very good overview of Ceruti’s early career, the paintings’ unusual subject matter and the period’s social perceptions around destitution — a widespread, intractable condition in 18th-century Brescia. Review: A Getty show of Giacomo Ceruti's 18th-century paintings reveals much about our modern wealth gap 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z France would not tolerate any attack on its interests in Niger, and would respond in an "immediate and intractable manner", President Emmanuel Macron's office said in a statement. Niger coup: Ousted President Mohamed Bazoum meets Chad's leader 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The evictions have brought into sharp relief one of the most intractable challenges for American cities, particularly those in California. Homeless Camps Are Being Cleared in California. What Happens Next? 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Mediation attempts by regional and international powers have failed to find a path out of an increasingly intractable conflict. Sudan war’s death toll in Khartoum is double official figures, independent tallies show 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Sitharaman said a priority for the G20 and host India is strengthening global development banks and reaching a consensus on “intractable issues associated with rising indebtedness of low and middle-income countries.” In India, G20 finance chiefs set to address global challenges like climate change and rising debt 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z “Without a reversal in these trends congressional oversight and the expeditious vetting of nominees would become intractable.” Republicans accuse Biden of ‘antisemitic boycott of Israel’ by pulling research aid to West Bank 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z It’s also unclear who among the key figures in the world’s most intractable conflicts will meet on the sidelines of the group’s ministerial meetings. Myanmar violence and sea disputes to dominate ASEAN talks joined by US, Russian and Chinese envoys 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Not that it was some perfect place, but it was golden for all the places it was not: the corrupted South, the intractable ghettos of the north, the hidebound East coast. How the author of 'California, a Slave State' revised our too-sunny history 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Years of degradation, seemingly intractable garbage, transportation and infrastructure issues, and a cynical shrug by many Romans about the prospect of transformation or possibility of change are not exactly the stuff of campaign brochures. Eye on Expo 2030, Rome Dreams of Reinvigoration 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z But successive crises in Lebanon and Syria’s intractable civil war mean he can now barely cobble together enough to to return to Syria every 18 months. Record inflation has hit even Lebanon's garbage. 'Trash just isn’t like it used to be' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z With both sides staking out seemingly intractable positions, few officials and experts harbor hope of any major breakthroughs from Mr. Blinken’s visit, the first by an American secretary of state since 2018. As Blinken Heads to China, a Wall of Suspicion Awaits Him 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Of course, settling the seemingly intractable conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is a vastly different task than providing mediation between Saudi Arabia and Iran, which had already been looking to reduce tensions. While Hosting Abbas, China Plays Up Possible Mediator Role With Israel 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The city’s business center is contending with a number of seemingly intractable problems: the economic fallout from the disappearance of tech workers, open-air drug dealing and a large unhoused population. While Downtown Flounders, This San Francisco Neighborhood Is Thriving 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Because of surgery to treat intractable epilepsy, H M. lacked a sea-horse-shaped brain structure called the hippocampus and had amnesia. Where Imagination Lives in Your Brain 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z A longtime activist at home, Lowe saw this seemingly intractable circumstance abroad as a call to action. From Houston to Athens, Rick Lowe Takes His Social Sculpture Global 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Canada is also focusing on the most intractable element of post-colonial relationships — people’s way of thinking — by emphasizing learning from the Indigenous. Raw Meat and Moon Signs: Inuit Lessons for Soldiers in the Arctic 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z In a series of huge street protests in Belgrade, demonstrators have accused the government of focusing on gun control in order to avoid dealing with deeper and more intractable social ills, particularly among young people. After Mass Shootings in Serbia, Few Are Ready to Give Up Their Guns 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z A tale of two Fresnos: California’s fifth-largest city has long been plagued by stark, intractable inequality. A Conversation With Gavin Newsom About the ‘California Effect’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z It was a turning point in an impasse that until then, seemed intractable. ‘Shrink the room:’ How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt-limit deal and staved off a catastrophe 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The cultural awareness training, she says, is a “really actionable and feasible strategy to address what has been a very intractable issue in the field, that we continue to try to address.” Want to improve young scientists’ mentoring experience? Train their mentors in cultural awareness 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z But experts say the plastic pollution problem may not be intractable. Cleaning up plastic pollution on Earth isn't impossible. A new UN report explains how 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z VOLOS, Greece — Greece’s prime minister says his government is exploring a “win-win” solution to one of the world’s most intractable cultural heritage disputes: The fate of the Parthenon Sculptures in the British Museum. Greek PM seeks ‘innovative’ solution to decades-old Parthenon Sculpture dispute with British Museum 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The country’s seemingly intractable political instability hasn’t made it any easier to address its crushing unemployment, or to perform the basic work of government — fixing potholes, providing drinking water, equipping public schools. From Rap Star to Engineer to Young Mayor Demolishing Swaths of Kathmandu 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In the meantime, every passing day risks the war becoming intractable. Sudan crisis: Mediators over a barrel in mission to end fighting 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z However, the trip will be overshadowed by historical issues and other disputes between the two countries - in some of which progress has been made, while others remain intractable. Factbox: Old disputes overshadow visit by Japan's Kishida to S.Korea 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Although the box-office uncertainty caused by the pandemic is on the wane, it has been swiftly replaced by uncertainty of another, perhaps more intractable sort: tumult within Marvel Studios itself. Marvel is doing just fine, thanks. But some fans are at a 'tipping point' 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z It also distracts voters from more intractable concerns like gun violence, school funding, and inflation, he said. Historic surge in bills targeting transgender rights pass at record speed 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Why is food price inflation so intractable, if not in world commodity markets, then where it counts - in bazaars and grocery stores and kitchen tables around the world? Food prices fall on world markets but not on kitchen tables 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Why is food price inflation so intractable, if not in world commodity markets, then where it counts — in bazaars and grocery stores and kitchen tables around the world? Food prices fall on world markets but not on kitchen tables 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z She was a person with strong opinions, and this was something she’d been working on for years and years and years, an intractable problem, and she had found methadone, and methadone was her baby. Methadone Maintenance versus Synthetic Heaven: Inside the Historic Fight over Heroin Treatment 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Indeed, the political debate surrounding guns may be more intractable now than it was three decades ago. Analysis | Mistaken address shootings echo killing of Japanese teen 30 years ago 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “His story is unique in that he didn’t purchase street drugs but went to a brick and mortar pharmacy to buy pain medication for an intractable migraine.” Harris, Feinstein told in 2018 of American killed by fentanyl pills from Mexican pharmacy 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z He stomped down his own team, too, and if everything doesn’t go just right from here, his intractable passion may have squished a legendary run. Perspective | The NBA finally made Draymond Green feel the pain of overreaction 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “It does sound intractable at first — I’ve certainly had my periods of hopelessness over what can be done,” she said. How ‘Weathering’ Contributes to Racial Health Disparities 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z “This is a compassionate report from the front lines of one of America’s most intractable social problems,” says Publisher’s Weekly. Sign up for the Los Angeles Times Book Club 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Inflation is especially intractable in services industries, where worker shortages are putting upward pressure on wages and prices. IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The shared executive authority set up in the 1998 accord has also seen repeated suspensions because of intractable disputes between the two sides and, most recently, the fallout from Brexit. Biden Must Tread Rocky Path in Belfast Before Tending His Irish Roots 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The question for Stanford and other institutions is whether the memo can ease tensions in this fraught and seemingly intractable political climate. At Stanford Law School, the Dean Takes a Stand for Free Speech. Will It Work? 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Competition over land use is particularly intractable in the Middle Belt, where fault lines between farmers and herders often overlap with ethnic and religious divisions. Armed gangs kill 74 in Nigeria's Benue state 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The Holy Esplanade is a potent symbol of religious and political identity for both Israelis and Palestinians, and its status is among the most intractable obstacles to resolving the decades-old conflict here. Israeli police raid al-Aqsa Mosque; 37 people injured, Palestinians say 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Among local immigrants, the meeting has intensified passions across an intractable ideological divide, as U.S.-China relations have deteriorated and China’s threat to take Taiwan by force if necessary seems increasingly real. Taiwan president's meeting with McCarthy inflames divide among local immigrants 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Regardless, dog owners are more intractable and harder to train than the canines they care for. Advice | Ask Amy: Others are telling me how to act with a friend whose kid is transitioning 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z He told a story about why homelessness appears intractable: The city manager asked for Martinez’s help in cleaning up an encampment behind an ice cream shop. Can this town save itself from fentanyl addiction? The race to turn around a threatened community 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It was a stark and surprising statement by the president, who essentially threw up his hands in the face of one of the most intractable problems facing American society. Biden Concedes He Is Powerless to Act on Guns Without Congress 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Neuralink has been developing brain implants since 2016 it hopes will eventually be a cure for intractable conditions such as paralysis and blindness. Musk's brain implant company in search of human trials partner 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The crisis has further divided Israel, magnifying longstanding and intractable differences over the country’s character that have riven it since its establishment. Opposition to Netanyahu plan mounts as unions launch strike 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The crisis has further divided Israel, magnifying longstanding and intractable differences that have riven the country since its establishment. Opposition to Netanyahu’s legal plan mounts after protests 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Or to simply imagine that the problem is too intractable, the need too great, the damage too deep, the Taliban simply too immune to the pressure of global public protest. Opinion | In Afghanistan, women and girls are being erased 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z When asked about race, gender or other sensitive topics, ChatGPT tends to tread carefully, but it will acknowledge that systemic racism and bias are an intractable part of modern life. As Chatbots Spread, Conservatives Dream About a Right-Wing Response 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z "This will help the authorities to defeat inflation, but in a way that is uncontrolled and intractable, risking unnecessary hardship." Analysis: Market turmoil is doing central bankers' jobs for them 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z AI could help solve such intractable problems as climate change and dangerous work conditions, the technology’s most eager boosters promise. Is AI the future of Hollywood? How the hype squares with reality 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “They are also looking to solve the world’s most intractable problems.” Perspective | A teenager used AI to study a very real issue and just won $175,000 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z A report called the problem “one of the most intractable invasive-species management issues across the globe.” Your Thursday Briefing: Bank Fears Resurface 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Still, the migrant crisis remains perhaps the thorniest and most intractable issue facing the two countries. After Years of Bickering, France and Britain Look for a New Start 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z A Pulitzer Prize-winning sociologist offers a new explanation for an intractable problem. Your Friday Briefing 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Or did doctors think it bolstered the case for euthanasia, because her depression remained intractable even after several years of hospitalization? Opinion | In Belgium, death is not a penalty — but it can be therapy 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z High in the Himalayas, the holy town of Tawang is one of the most intractable issues in the border dispute between India and China - and a potential flashpoint for future conflict. Tawang: The Indian monastery town coveted by China 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z While some symptoms of long Covid, like fatigue and brain fog, can be intractable for months despite different therapies, many gastrointestinal symptoms are treatable. Long Covid Patients More Likely to Have Gastrointestinal Problems, Study Finds 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z But when you want to do this at the scale of an entire city, the problem just quickly becomes very intractable. These researchers use satellite photos, AI to map crosswalks and fill gaps 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z “It would collapse into intractable internal chaos,” Charles Lister, Syria program director at the Middle East Institute, said of the nation’s future in the absence of U.S. involvement. ‘A completely destroyed country’: Earthquake shines spotlight on Syria’s dysfunction, U.S. dilemma 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z At the European level, migration has proved to be an intractable issue: The challenges from the historic 2015-16 migration wave, like how to divvy up asylum seekers among European Union countries, remain unsolved. Dozens dead after migrant boat breaks apart near Italian coast 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Now, facing growing opposition and an intractable economic crisis, Saied appears to be using immigrants as a politically convenient scapegoat, analysts said. Racist rhetoric by Tunisian president sparks fear among migrants and Black Tunisians 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “You have a generation identifying that these are the problems of our generation that are intractable,” said Erica Ramirez, the director of research at Auburn Seminary, who has written often about revivals and charismatic theology. ‘Woodstock’ for Christians: Revival Draws Thousands to Kentucky Town 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z That kind of productivity growth has proved an intractable challenge for the UK economy. Firms stick to four-day week after trial ends 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Paetongtarn said she remains concerned about the impact of the country's intractable power struggle involving her family, including coups, which she said makes Thailand "go backwards". Exclusive: Daughter of Thaksin banking on nostalgia to win Thailand election 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Their plight is complicated, but it is not inherently intractable. How to prevent millions of violent bird deaths, caused by slamming into window panes 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Beware becoming ensnared by intractable land wars in the Middle East and Central Asia. From George to Barack: A Look at Secret Bush Memos to the Obama Team 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z It appears likely the issue is headed for a conference committee, a small group of lawmakers who meet to work out a compromise when the two chambers’ versions contain intractable differences. Virginia lawmakers again unlikely to set up marijuana sales 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z But the supercomputers also exist to solve intractable problems in pure science. New Exascale Supercomputer Can Do a Quintillion Calculations a Second 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The new era in treating previously intractable diseases began with huge scientific leaps after the turn of the century, allowing researchers to find genes they could target to treat cancers and other diseases. The Medicine Is a Miracle, but Only if You Can Afford It 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z She got a head start on competitors with TV ads meant to raise her name recognition and take a stand to fight the seemingly intractable drug abuse problem. Kentucky’s Craft faces pushback on drug-related campaign ad 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z But on Tuesday, as emergency responders pulled body after body from the rubble, questions immediately intensified about the government’s ability to fight a new wave of militancy amid a seemingly intractable economic and political crisis. ‘Terrorism Has Returned’: Pakistan Grapples With Attack That Left 101 Dead 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The country, home to one of the world’s most intractable conflicts, could be a major influence on the church’s future. Your Wednesday Briefing: China Rebounds 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Congo is home to one of the world’s most intractable conflicts. Pope Francis Lands in Congo, Where All His Priorities Converge 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z "I think overall that Jan. 6 was indicative of a much more intractable struggle against an authoritarian far right that our government and society doesn't know what to do with — like, at all," Glick said. How the Capitol Police enabled the Jan. 6 attack: A story no one wants to touch 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z From soaring prices to intractable online queues and the prevalence of touts, everyone has a horror story. Live music: How buying concert tickets could be made better 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Even then, the legislation was not seen as a harbinger of a new era of bipartisan compromise on an intractable issue , but rather a brief moment of bipartisanship that would be difficult to replicate. The shootings are the latest reminders of Washington’s gridlock on guns. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Racine, 60, had spent the previous eight years at war with some of the most intractable forces in D.C., chief among them gun violence and unrelenting gentrification. D.C.’s first elected AG leaves behind transformed office, unfinished fights 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The forum reflects a continued effort by Bowser to solicit ideas on solving some of the city’s most intractable problems from community members, a stated theme of her third term. Mayor invokes D.C.’s darkest years at meeting on anxiety over crime 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z "Jan. 6 was indicative of a much more intractable struggle against an authoritarian far right that our government and society doesn't know what to do with — like, at all." How the Capitol Police enabled the Jan. 6 attack: A story no one wants to touch 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Parents, especially those deeply committed to a particular “style,” can be an intractable jury while simultaneously shredding the evidence of their own shortcomings. Perspective | Don’t watch ‘The Parent Test’ for the competition. Watch for the conversation. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z For those of us — especially my fellow Democrats — who believe that a well-run government can solve intractable problems and care adequately for all people, this is a fight we absolutely cannot afford to lose. Opinion | The migrant crisis needs a solution. Fix it in these six steps. 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z But this time he’s not selling a smart gadget; he’s trying to reinvent an entire system for managing food waste, one of the most intractable forces warming the planet. Nest co-creator wants you to pay $33 a month not to trash your food 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Administrations loyal to Shinawatras have each been removed by the military or judicial rulings, adding fuel to a seemingly intractable political crisis that has ebbed and flowed in Thailand for over 17 years. Daughter of Thailand's exiled former PM Thaksin to seek premiership 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z He vowed to leave the ranks of Baltimore’s squeegee workers, whose intractable presence at busy downtown intersections remains a source of heated public debate. Baltimore launches plan to get squeegee workers off corners 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The leadership change is expected to coincide with a Democratic health agenda focused on two of the state’s thorniest and most intractable issues: homelessness and mental illness. California Senate’s new health chair to prioritize mental health and homelessness 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Now, Mr. Gaetz and Representative Lauren Boebert of Colorado, two of the most intractable holdouts, were refusing to budge, and demanding that the House adjourn until Monday before any more voting took place. In Speaker Fight’s Final Hours, Arm-Twisting, Flaring Tempers and Calls from Trump 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The would-be speaker's math problem seems increasingly intractable: Courting votes from his party's right flank may end up alienating his backers. Politics - The Washington Post ChevronRight Twitter Facebook Rss Loading... Given that many people in government have recently highlighted what an intractable problem the issue of people crossing the English Channel in small boats is, that seems a rash promise. What does Rishi Sunak's promise to stop the boats mean? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z There are many ways to enjoy aging, or at least to minimize the more intractable burdens. Opinion | The precariousness of homeownership 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z La Casa is for chronically homeless men, those who have had the most intractable problems finding stability. Perspective | Chronically homeless men have found a home at La Casa in the District 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z It is one obstacle in a Gordian knot of challenges that have rendered the problem intractable for decades, as underscored by conditions in North Spirit Lake, a close-knit community of roughly 300 people. With Unfit Drinking Water, Indigenous Communities in Canada Bear Hardship 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Though they expressed a collective commitment to saving lives, community members presented a spectrum of ideas about how to address the intractable problem. Baltimore homicides stubbornly high despite new initiatives 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The group represents one of the most intractable and highly visible subsets of America’s homelessness crisis. Hospitalizing the Homeless 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Both will now remain intractable problems for years to come: Once Republicans control the House next year, the lower chamber will surely never support solutions that are remotely reasonable or humane. Opinion | The untimely, infuriating death of the deal to save 2 million ‘dreamers’ 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The Fed is especially worried that a worker shortage in the labor-intensive services sector — everything from restaurants and hotels to airlines and entertainment venues — could keep pay growth high and make inflation more intractable. US recession a growing fear as Fed plans to keep rates high 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Inflation has been shifting from goods to services, where it is typically more intractable. High inflation and efforts to tame it defined 2022 economy 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z But that news disguised an intractable political situation: a slim Republican majority in the House; a slim Democratic majority in the Senate. Review | Can Americans still change each other’s minds? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z It is a perennial crisis, seemingly intractable and growing apace. Mental health: ‘Humanitarian disaster’ 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Few of California’s problems are as intractable as the housing crisis. What Housing Trends Emerged in California in 2022 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z And if we remove a third of the homelessness pipeline, we can focus more attention on the two-thirds of that problem that's more intractable. Fixing foster care wouldn't actually be that hard — or that expensive 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z But it touted Donald’s capabilities as a leader, saying she “has a proven track record of bringing people and systems together to solve complex problems perceived as intractable.” D.C. Mayor Bowser taps consultants to help city Housing Authority 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z It said democracy globally is under threat from challenges to the legitimacy of credible election results, restrictions on online freedoms and rights, intractable corruption, and the rise of extreme right parties. Half of world's democracies in decline, intergovernmental watchdog says 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “I don’t believe he is completely intractable from the Republican Party,” said Mike Madrid, an anti-Trump GOP consultant. GOP elites want to turn from Trump. Will the base let them? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z These kind of agreements are part of efforts to address an intractable quandary facing world leaders at the U.N. Bankers bet billions on new wave of debt-for-nature deals 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z For the sake of a city where voters are clearly at odds over how best to solve an ever-growing list of intractable problems, this is what an enthusiastic “yes” could look like. Column: No matter who wins the L.A. mayor's race, here's the perfect job for the loser 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z They said the key challenge ahead for Biden would be to get China to separate progress on global issues where they can work together from intractable bilateral disputes, something Beijing has for long resisted. Big-power rivalry overshadows Biden-Xi cooperation pledge 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z "People around the world are looking to us and asking: can democracies meet the economic needs of their citizens? Can they stand up to bullies and cooperate on the most intractable global problems?" she said. India, U.S. are natural allies - Yellen 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Q. You tend to tackle really intractable issues, like the U.S. culture wars or the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Insider Q&A: Kind Founder Lubetzky on entrepreneurship 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z We know that gun violence is not an intractable problem. Opinion | Gun violence hurts D.C. There’s a proven way to stop it. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The micro-loan fund is his local initiative focused, naturally, on the intractable problem of Los Angeles — homelessness. No-interest micro loans: Philanthropist's new tool in preventing homelessness 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The rise of new, smaller social platforms catering to right-wing users has made disinformation even more intractable. Liz Truss’s Downfall 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Competition over land use is particularly intractable in the Middle Belt as the fault lines between farmers and herders often overlap with ethnic and religious divisions. At least 23 killed in Nigeria after herdsmen attack villagers 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The final status of the city has been considered one of the most intractable parts of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict ever since. Australia Reverses Recognition of West Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Pollard had warned Caldwell that his intractable seizures, which had proved resistant to numerous medications, placed him at risk for sudden death or serious injury. His seizure sparked terrifying fall that uncovered long-sought answer 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z We also need to distinguish recreational use from medicinal use, because there is evidence that cannabis can help certain patients, such as those with cancer, with intractable pain. Opinion | We need to talk about marijuana’s potential harm to youths 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Leaders from many of the Western Hemisphere’s nations attempted Thursday to tackle the region’s most intractable problems, including the deterioration of democracy and the displacement of millions of people, but they found few solutions. U.S. pledges $240 million to address migration in Latin American countries 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z A third group describes the country as entering a “cold” civil war, manifested by intractable polarization and mistrust, rather than a “hot” war with conflict. Talk of ‘Civil War,’ Ignited by Mar-a-Lago Search, Is Flaring Online 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The task of shrinking our societal footprint is the most urgent problem of our era — and perhaps the most intractable. What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “With the California Community Foundation, her generosity will support organizations struggling to solve some of the most intractable issues facing our community. We are grateful for her partnership.” MacKenzie Scott donates two Beverly Hills mansions to California foundation 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z "The intractable problem remains the fundamental and insufficient lack of current or prospective revenue streams, together with the airport's high operating costs," he said. Doncaster Sheffield Airport to close despite financial lifeline offer 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z With this epiphany, Farnsworth solved an intractable problem that had existed with previous attempts at television, which had used a more primitive and less reliable method. The father of television grew to hate his own invention — until one miraculous day 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Contrary to MSNBC’s framing, none of this is really about “the intractable politics around immigration.” Column: The saga of DeSantis' migrant flights gets uglier 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z But a new analysis reveals that this problem is far from intractable. Restore expanded tax credit to lift even more children out of poverty 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The Big Lie is animated by one absurd but intractable assumption: America is not a "real" democracy unless the Republicans win. How the Big Lie poison continues to spread — and why it's getting worse 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “U.S.-China relations are worsening, with intractable issues, deep suspicions and limited engagement between them. This is unlikely to improve anytime soon.” This Might Not Be a Cold War, but It Feels Like One 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “I had never doubted that the U.S., under the wrong circumstances, could succumb to spiraling cycles of violence as intractable as any I’d seen abroad,” he writes. American lies, fear and violence through a war correspondent’s eyes 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z It has been used by communities around the world to make progress on otherwise intractable political logjams. Local journalism can bring divided communities together 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The last line gives us an idea of how to survive, and also of how heavy and intractable that “if” can be. Review: How to survive hurricanes, family and the American dream, in a blazing story cycle 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z While that relief could change the lives of some borrowers, it may do little to address the intractable problem of soaring college costs. They Have Debt but No Degree. Could Loan Forgiveness Send Them Back to School? 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z It was a dangerous intelligence that thought social theories and the metrics of quantitative political science were a substitute for grappling with the intractable messiness of the world’s many cultures, such as Indochina’s. Opinion | David Halberstam’s ‘The Best and the Brightest’ at 50 still casts a long shadow 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z On Monday, Sadr said he was quitting politics and closing his institutions because of the intractable political deadlock, raising the prospect of more instability in Iraq. Iraq's Sadr: from outlaw to top politician 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Bennet’s intractable problem is Coloradans’ 56 percent disapproval of Joe Biden, and their 80 percent agreement — up from 60 percent last summer — with the proposition that the nation is on the wrong track. Opinion | In Colorado, this Republican offers something appealing, not appalling 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z In that interview, Mr. Kushner, who was a senior adviser in the Trump White House, credited himself with helping to bring an “outsider’s point of view” to the world’s intractable problems. Promoting His Memoir, Kushner Offers Tortured Defenses of Trump 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z While the United Nations has recognized Japan’s progress in areas like education and infrastructure, other problems seem intractable. Why Is This Colorful Little Wheel Suddenly Everywhere in Japan? 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The federal government lowered the tax, but when federal officials tried to subpoena those distillers who remained intractable, trouble escalated. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z If intractable population trends indicate that China is at its geopolitical apogee, it might attempt to leap at Taiwan through a closing window of opportunity. Opinion | Why China will become ever more dangerous as its baby bust worsens 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Gates was banking on more than just his trademark optimism about addressing climate change and other seemingly intractable problems that have been his focus since stepping down as Microsoft’s chief executive two decades ago. Bill Gates and the secret push to save Biden’s climate bill 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z "Around us, a storm is gathering. U.S.-China relations are worsening, with intractable issues, deep suspicions, and limited engagement," Lee said. 'Storm is gathering' - Singapore PM warns of risk of U.S.-China miscalculation 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Thomas never mentioned his intractable burden: He woke up every day wanting to kill himself. Ex-UCLA lineman Thomas Cole hopes sharing his mental health journey will help others. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Trump’s schedule was packed with events without regard for the intractable parameters of flight, like mandatory crew rest minimums, Tasler says. Tales from the airplane-chartering gurus who help campaigns take off 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The struggle between the two factions resulted in more than 3,500 deaths, as Northern Ireland endured years of bombings, shootings and unrest that at times appeared intractable. David Trimble, peacemaker in Northern Ireland, dies at 77 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z But there are more intractable problems, too, such as the persistence of racism and income inequality. Opinion | I used to be optimistic about America’s future. Not anymore. 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Some scientists say they’re mystified by that decision, warning it could leave millions of African children at risk of dying from malaria as well as undermine future efforts to solve intractable problems in public health. WHO moves to roll out first malaria vaccine in Africa 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Reader: I have an intractable and disabling neurological condition that has gotten worse the past few years. Perspective | I know I need to go on disability leave, but I’m still terrified 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z That again highlighted one of rugby’s most intractable problems as the richest nations prosper while the comparatively lower-financed national teams struggle to compete. World Rugby rankings reflect northern rise, southern slide 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z A famous case of a man who had both medial temporal lobes removed to treat intractable epilepsy provided insight into the relationship between the structures of the brain and the function of memory. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z A generation ago, same-sex marriage was not quite as intractable as abortion, but it came close. Opinion | For a way forward on abortion, look to the Defense of Marriage Act 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z “Rogues” reveals much that is troubling about our world today: the challenges of international cooperation, the ill-gotten gains of obscenely wealthy individuals, and the intractable presence of terrorism and mass shootings. Review | Tales of complicated rogues — from the lovable to the murderous 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z There are mathematical models for the phenomenon in one and two dimensions, but he works in the intractable third. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z There are mathematical models for the phenomenon in one and two dimensions, but he works in the intractable third: “The ability to produce exact formulas just collapses completely,” Duminil-Copin said. Your Wednesday Briefing: Russia’s Next Offensive 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Alito’s nasty, hollow abortion opinion barely acknowledges that women will be affected by it, and the artist understood full well how intractable such routine dehumanization could be. Commentary: As Roe vs. Wade is overturned, a grim 1962 sculpture gains tragic new relevance 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z But spiking prices have proved intractable, and now the central bank is playing catch-up with sizable rate hikes that could end up derailing the economy. Key inflation gauge tracked by the Fed remains a high 6.3% 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Effectively, their work had answered a question that earlier researchers considered intractable. Mathematicians Are Trying to ‘Hear’ Shapes 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z But Biden faces the reality that the seemingly intractable problem of rising prices is threatening to eclipse his agenda and any Democratic political message. As Biden touts gas tax pause, even some of his own officials balk 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In a bid to expand his control over an increasingly intractable nation, Mr. Abiy has also faced off with the ethnic Amhara group in recent weeks. ‘We Are Not Safe’: Ethiopians Flee Massacre that Killed Hundreds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z We must find strength in knowing that the challenge to a more equal America may be monumental, but it is not intractable. Celebrate Juneteenth as America’s spiritual rebirth 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z But because gun control was viewed as particularly divisive, many major philanthropists and big foundations have been reluctant to dive into an issue long seen as not just polarized but intractable. Gun Control Advocates Have More Money Now, but Money Can’t Buy Zeal 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The growing fear is that inflation is so intractable that it might be conquered only through aggressive rate hikes that imperil the economy. Fed’s aggressive rate hikes raise likelihood of a recession 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Nearly four months in, some fissures are emerging over the end game of an increasingly intractable conflict as Europe grapples with the economic fallout from the war, including rising inflation and gas prices. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The host of ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” expressed frustration on Wednesday about the intractable problems in Washington, and he advised the president, “I think you need to start yelling at people.” Few laughs, tough questions as Biden chats with Kimmel 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The vote on Wednesday only underscored the intractable politics of gun control in Congress, where all but five Republicans voted against Democrats’ wide-ranging legislation, and talks on a compromise remained unresolved. As Survivors Demand Action, House Passes Gun Bill Doomed in the Senate 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z But publishing has an intractable problem: As book buyers have migrated online, it has gotten harder to sell books by new or lesser known authors. Your Wednesday Briefing: Ukraine’s Strategic Dilemma 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z But their presence as Mr. Biden hopes to demonstrate leadership in the region is a reminder of how intractable the issue of migration can be, especially amid economic and political uncertainty. Biden to Host Latin American Leaders at Summit in Los Angeles 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The host of ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” expressed frustration about the intractable problems in Washington, and advised the president, “I think you need to start yelling at people.” Few laughs, tough questions as Biden chats with Kimmel 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z But it only underscored the intractable politics of gun control in Congress, where all but five Republicans voted against Democrats’ wide-ranging legislation, and talks on a compromise remained unresolved. As Survivors Demand Action, House Passes Gun Bill Doomed in the Senate 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z But if they try to stimulate their economies, they risk driving prices higher and making inflation an even more intractable problem. World Bank dims outlook for global economy amid Russia war 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Others worry the political situation in the U.S. and in their countries has tempered her enthusiasm to wade into the region’s intractable challenges. Kamala Harris’ biggest task is in Latin America, but she’s spent just 3 days there 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z So were many of the wars in Central America and some of the most intractable and brutal military dictatorships in South America, from Argentina and Chile to Brazil. Summit of the Americas opens in L.A. as U.S. grapples with deteriorating relations and influence 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Mercenaries are enjoying a resurgence in Africa, hired to fight in some of the continent’s most intractable conflicts. Putin’s Shadow Soldiers: How the Wagner Group Is Expanding in Africa 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Some foresee an increasingly intractable struggle in eastern Ukraine and a growing confrontation between President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and the West. 100 Days of War: Death, Destruction and Loss 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The scope of the challenge is evident here in Texas, where O’Rourke, whose tactics have been polarizing, is seeking to convince Republicans and moderates to change their views on an issue that’s long been intractable. Beto O’Rourke focuses on guns after Uvalde, but faces familiar hurdles 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Concerns about rising crime and California’s seemingly intractable homelessness crisis emerged as the top political undercurrents driving voter dissatisfaction, with most of those surveyed giving Newsom poor marks for how he has handled those issues. A cheat sheet for the California governor's race: Can anyone beat Gavin Newsom? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Counterintuitively but unsurprisingly for the always perplexing Senate, one intractable puzzle stymying Democrats is immigration. Block of COVID funds risks U.S. lives, White House says 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z “These are just sort of intractable problems. But that doesn’t mean that we can’t improve or we should let platforms off the hook.” As young gunmen turn toward new social networks, old safeguards fail 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “When President Biden came into office, he inherited an immediate crisis, an unbridled Iranian nuclear program that makes every other problem we’ve had with Iran more dangerous and intractable,” Mr. Malley said. Prospects for renewed Iran nuclear deal ‘tenuous,’ Biden’s special envoy testifies 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z And Boris Johnson, for all the SNP may adore him as a recruiting sergeant for their cause, is also an intractable blockage. Assessing Nicola Sturgeon's record 2,743 days at the top 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Still others say the American land grab in Haiti set off one of the most intractable crises besieging the hemisphere today: the vast migration of Haitians to countries across the region. Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z That means more deterrence, more collaboration with allies and more skepticism of Pyongyang, but it may not mean more progress resolving one of the world’s most intractable standoffs. Rejecting ‘Love Letters’ to North Korea, Biden Offers Carrots and Sticks Instead 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z There are so many problems that seem intractable, but problems are not intractable. How tech can be a force for good in government 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z But the underlying problem seems as intractable as ever: a worldwide network of young violent extremists, some of whom are motivated to launch deadly attacks against innocent people. Buffalo shooting: Gunman deliberately sought black victims - mayor 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Enshrining abortion restrictions or rights within state constitutions makes the measures nearly intractable, experts say, unless Congress passes a national ban or protection law. State constitutions loom as the next front in abortion battle 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Together, they illustrate how intractable the abortion debate is — and how extreme. Opinion | Two pernicious myths about Alito’s draft opinion 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z As my history shows, the intractable nature of the disease and the desperation of the afflicted has often proved a toxic combination, an invitation to therapeutic experimentation and excess. Q&A: He's studied mental illness for 50 years. Here are all the things we're doing wrong 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The more intractable problem may be white-collar employment. ‘I’m Very Anxious’: China’s Lockdowns Leave Millions Out of Work 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Virtual reality is emerging as an unlikely tool for solving this intractable problem. Can Virtual Reality Help Ease Chronic Pain? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Nor did he address many of the other intractable problems that arose on his watch. Perspective | The real problem with Twitter under Elon Musk may involve privacy 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Once wars rage on into a second year, they become even more intractable and usually last more than 10 years. Ending the Ukraine war is possible, but time is running out: Here's how U.S. can help 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The feeling that a problem is so intractable or unworkable, people no longer see a point in trying. More fallout from Seattle’s stumbles on homelessness 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z We decided because we started seeing intractable problems that we felt were not going to be fixable unless we started talking about how to bring competition back to digital services. Government surveillance, Elon Musk, and free speech, with EFF executive director Cindy Cohn 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Those who favor a divorce claim Atlanta will never be able to reduce violent crime, but got nowhere in the state legislature this year amid intractable opposition from business groups. Perdue hugs Trump as he runs to right in Georgia GOP primary 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z These emerging machines exploit the fundamental rules of physics to solve problems that classical computers find intractable. How to Fix Quantum Computing Bugs 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “Perceptions are real. We want to help the community deal with some of the intractable problems of crime and vandalism.” Seattle to hold ‘day of service,’ seeks volunteers to help with litter, graffiti 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z "There's just intractable problems right now with our supply chain," Reagan Farr, chief executive of U.S. solar developer Silicon Ranch, said in an interview. Global renewable power prices soar on heavy demand, chaotic supply chain 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z But a growing body of data points to one as the leading contender to treat the intractable disease of substance abuse. The Next Big Addiction Treatment 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Maybe intractable partisanship will ultimately do us all in. Perspective | Ketanji Brown Jackson and a marathon of hope 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But it also illustrates the challenges for transit agencies like New York’s as they seek to address a seemingly intractable crisis that sits well outside the bounds of their missions. What Other Cities Can Teach New York About Homelessness on Transit 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine how badly things could have turned out if she hadn’t developed an intractable case of ringworm in her armpits contracted from a Brazilian jujitsu opponent who worked with tigers. Review | Meet the P.I. who helped unlock key testimony in a sexual assault case 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z On the Republican side, some lawmakers used Biden’s decision to highlight what they see as a larger and more intractable immigration framework. Biden administration border plan poses midterm danger for Democrats 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z As reformers made progress against ills like intemperance, they increasingly saw the moral blindness and cruelty of slavery as the greatest and most intractable obstacles to American improvement. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z With gridlock in Washington being so intractable this may be the only way to make any progress on these issues. Only Democratic governors — not Joe Biden — can protect the U.S. at this point 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Taiwan is the most sensitive and intractable issue between the United States and China. China’s Push to Isolate Taiwan Demands U.S. Action, Report Says 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z “Critical race theory frames all of society as a fundamental and intractable battle between the races. It views every conflict as a racial conflict,” Cruz pressed Jackson, his former Harvard Law classmate. Race hovered over Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z “What I’ve longed for most in my life is to be like my mom: creative, original, joyfully intractable,” she writes. Review: How one writer learned to live with her deplorable ancestors 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z “Critical race theory frames all of society as a fundamental and intractable battle between the races. It views every conflict as a racial conflict,” Cruz said to Jackson. Analysis | In questioning Ketanji Brown Jackson, some GOP senators preview potential presidential campaigns 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z But now I think the idea of the DSM Bible is that it's this intractable text that they will not revise, and they will not fully reform and correct the mistakes of the past. "What if we talked about symptoms instead of diagnosing people?": Sarah Fay on the DSM's problems 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Recent research by Darren Sherkat, a professor of sociology at Southern Illinois University, demonstrates that America's democracy crisis may be even more intractable than the above evidence suggests. New research on Trump voters: They're not the sharpest tools in the box 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Cruz slammed critical race theory as “framing all of society as a fundamental and intractable battle between the races.” Judging a Judge on Race and Crime, G.O.P. Plays to Base and Fringe 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Ignoring social problems made them even more intractable. We’re living in the geopolitical shadow of the 1900s 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z But even here, rather than crediting the biggest poverty reduction in decades, she astoundingly claims that Clinton’s policies caused the intractable hardship in long-immiserated regions like East St. Louis. Review | Twisting Bill Clinton’s economic record to blame him for inequality 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Taiwan remains the most sensitive and intractable issue between China and the United States. Biden Warns China of ‘Consequences’ if It Aids Russia in Ukraine War 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Inter-denominational relations have steadily improved since then, even as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and other regional disputes remain as intractable as ever. Christians find unity in restoring holiest Jerusalem church 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Michelle Cottle writes that Villagers can “maintain a distance from the demographic and cultural changes reshaping the nation and from many of its more intractable problems.” Opinion | The Villages in Florida: Shangri-La or Shameful? 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The answer will shape policy as the most populous state wrestles with conflicts over seemingly intractable problems: too many homeless, too many drug overdoses, too many cars, too many guns, too much poverty. Opinion | Just How Liberal Is California? The Answer Matters to Democrats Everywhere. 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z It blurs genre into an intractable whole and sets a scene for a departure of consciousness. Kennedy Center’s ‘Cartography Project’ aims to map the future of classical music 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z It’s one of those weird things, actually: it’s either impossible or — trivial is the wrong word, but it’s either intractable or really surprisingly tractable. The future of computers is only $4 away, with Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Surrounded by people at a similar life stage, many with similar values, Villagers can maintain a distance from the demographic and cultural changes reshaping the nation and from many of its more intractable problems. Opinion | The ‘Disney’ for Boomers Puts Hedonism on Full Display 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Now they’re taking on a more intractable — and important — issue: making sports more inclusive. Sports analytics crowd turns to data to tackle diversity 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z To have such an epiphany at age 70, with decades of coaching success to his credit and a seemingly intractable belief in his systems, is even more remarkable. Pete Carroll’s startling admission provides a path to success for the Seahawks defense 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Lawrence Robbins, representing Ruan, said the law should give doctors and their patients enough room to “make the best choices for the individual care of what is often invisible and yet real and intractable pain.” Justices seem to favor docs convicted in pain pill schemes 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The situation for people with intractable chronic pain is even worse: thousands have had their doses reduced or eliminated by doctors who fear prosecution for accidental drug trafficking. Doctors Prescribing Opioids in Good Faith Should Not Be Prosecuted 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The forces that keep our daily lives on their decorous tracks seem intractable, almost as though they are a part of nature itself. Opinion | Hank the Tank offers a vision of a better life 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z But in the end, according to aides familiar with the negotiations, the intractable disagreements that doomed Mr. Cruz’s legislation also snarled the bipartisan negotiations. Unable to Agree on Russia Sanctions Bill, Senate Settles for a Statement 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The chief reasons, according to the Times: “concerns about rising crime and California’s seemingly intractable homelessness crisis.” Opinion | California is sending warning signals to Democrats 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z I remain convinced that a path for compromise is right there to be had, hiding in plain sight; frankly, these sides have dealt with far more divisive and intractable issues than these in previous battles. As MLB lockout threatens opening day, where’s the urgency from owners and players? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Ambassador Zhang Jun, a close Russian ally, said Beijing subscribes to Guterres’ view that even the most intractable issues can be solved by diplomacy and supports “his good offices aimed at reducing tensions.” UN council backs talk, but no Russia pledge against invasion 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Concerns about rising crime and California’s seemingly intractable homelessness crisis emerged as the top political undercurrents driving voter dissatisfaction, with most of those surveyed giving Newsom poor marks on how he has handled those issues. Gov. Gavin Newsom's approval hobbled by crime fears, poll finds 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Times have changed, but Weir believes music may be the saving grace for a nation struggling with intractable division. Bob Weir's long, strange dreams of Jerry Garcia and giant sheepdogs 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z He says race is not always the most intractable difference. Opinion | The Dissenters Trying to Save Evangelicalism From Itself 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Were these stronger today, the obstruction of Senators Manchin and Sinema would look like the actions of reactionaries with nowhere else to turn rather than an intractable stranglehold on any reform efforts. Opinion | I Wouldn’t Bet on the Kind of Democracy Big Business Is Selling Us 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The promises and platitudes nonetheless amounted to noteworthy progress on Capitol Hill, a place where partisan disagreements these days have come to transform all but the most basic debates into intractable conflicts. Democrats, GOP inch ahead toward potential deal to fund government, avert shutdown 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z That polarization may seem like an intractable fact of modern life, but remember: 40 percent of the Constitution we live under in 2022 consists of amendments. Opinion | Why Can’t We Make Women’s Equality the Law of the Land? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z "Some of these, like the membership pledge, are nonstarters for the U.S. and its allies, creating a seemingly intractable stalemate that many fear can only end in a war," AP noted. "No military solution" on Ukraine: Progressives in Congress demand diplomacy 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Some demands, like pledging never to admit Ukraine, are nonstarters for NATO, creating a seemingly intractable stalemate that many fear can only end in a war. Norway’s PM says Russia build-up is `a sign of weakness’ 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Some of the demands, like the membership pledge, are nonstarters for NATO, creating a seemingly intractable stalemate that many fear can only end in a war. Diplomacy, prayers: Things to know about the Ukraine crisis 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Some of these, like the membership pledge, are nonstarters for NATO, creating a seemingly intractable stalemate that many fear can only end in a war. Russia threatens retaliation if Ukraine demands not met 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z He also said he’s shown he has a long-term vision and a collaborative nature that will help the county tackle some of the region’s most intractable problems, including homelessness and housing. State Senate leader Bob Hertzberg to run for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z While self-driving trucks are still years from winning regulatory approval, pioneers of the technology see it as a long-term solution to an increasingly intractable labor problem. Robot trucks raising self-driving safety stakes 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z An expert on the world’s most intractable viruses, Dr. Graham had been working for months to develop a vaccine, but had gotten nowhere. Halting Progress and Happy Accidents: How mRNA Vaccines Were Made 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z An expert on the world’s most intractable viruses, Graham had been working for months to develop a vaccine but had gotten nowhere. Halting progress and happy accidents: How mRNA vaccines were made 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z The Geneva talks left both sides essentially where they started, only with the opposing, and seemingly intractable, positions now laid out more formally. A Russian Pledge of No Invasion? Ukrainians Are Skeptical. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z He signaled that at least some opposition to the 12-team proposal he helped craft — a plan to offer bids to the six highest-ranked conference champions, plus six at-large teams — appeared intractable so far. Push to Expand College Football Playoff Stumbles 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z To confront the state’s seemingly intractable homelessness problem, he proposed spending $2 billion for mental health services, housing, and clearing homeless encampments. California’s Newsom wants health coverage for all immigrants 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z He deserves a chance to make real progress on intractable problems with the council members as partners, not adversaries. A fresh start 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z He has always been good at revealing interlocking chains of complicity — at using, say, a couple’s looming divorce in “A Separation” to confront tough, intractable issues of class, money, religion and gender in present-day Tehran. Review: 'A Hero,' Iran's Oscar entry, is another gripping moral tale from Asghar Farhadi 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z “We are between a rock and a hard place — the rock being the pandemic, the hard place being an intractable, incompetent mayor,” Stacy Davis Gates, the union’s vice president, said this week. In a Clash With the Teachers’ Union, Chicago Cancels Classes for a Day 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z If the country is marking anything, it is the intractable division of our own making. Perspective | Memorializing anger and ignorance 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z De Blasio admits he struggled to address intractable issues such as homelessness. A look at de Blasio’s NYC mayoral tenure and what’s next 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The use of mRNA for vaccines also holds hope for previously intractable, but highly prevalent, infections with pathogens such as dengue virus. After COVID-19 Successes, Researchers Push to Develop mRNA Vaccines for Other Diseases 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z De Blasio admits he struggled to address intractable issues such as homelessness, which rose during his two terms despite his administration meeting a goal of building or preserving 200,000 affordable housing units. A look at de Blasio’s NYC mayoral tenure and what’s next 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The Eagles entered 2021 as fractious, crumbling former Super Bowl champions mired in what looked like an intractable quarterback controversy. After a Dismal 2020 Season, the Eagles Are, Surprisingly, Back 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z That businesses would resist increasing wages even when essentially paid to do so shows just how intractable the problem is. Why Even a 40% Tax Break Won’t Move Japan’s Employers to Raise Pay 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z She also has confided in them about the difficulties she is facing with the intractable issues in her portfolio, such as voting rights and the root causes of migration. Heir Apparent or Afterthought? The Frustrations of Kamala Harris. 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Sometimes it comes from a mother of seven, who’s been to jail, who’s been homeless herself and who knows how to unlock the obstacles of a seemingly intractable housing bureaucracy. A Renton woman lived in her car for a year before one lucky business card turned things around 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Sinema, meanwhile, appeared to be an intractable obstacle to a rules change, thus leaving no feasible path to passing the voting bills, which Republicans have fiercely opposed as partisan attacks on state sovereignty. Democrats face a frustrating end to a stormy year, with no guarantee of smoother sailing ahead 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Originally designed to represent each state to balance the House that represents the people, over time, intractable partisan politics has mangled that balance. Opinion | The Constitution fit its time. Does it fit now? 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Now, though, new questions about technology get mapped onto increasingly intractable political divides. Congress, Far From ‘a Series of Tubes,’ Is Still Nowhere Near Reining In Tech 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z |
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