| 单词 | sclerotic |
| 例句 | A ringing affirmation of revolutionary idealism as embodied in Lenin, the play implicitly attacked the sclerotic, cynical system of the Brezhnev years and the malign, lingering influence of Stalin. Mikhail Shatrov, Outspoken Soviet Playwright, Dies at 78 2010-05-26T15:59:00Z There's a popular sentiment that it's just another sclerotic bureaucracy, a high-profile quango. Peter Bazalgette: 'Maybe I don't qualify as great or good' 2013-02-24T00:06:07Z For good measure he adds: “America’s success has made it sclerotic.” Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z But it also suffers from sclerotic political leadership that is dangerously out of touch with the full horror of the apocalypse. Walking Dead Recap: OMG This Show! 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Instead, America experienced a “sclerotic government response that is amplified by leadership which doesn’t seem to care”. 'They refused to act': inside a chilling documentary on Trump's bungled Covid-19 response 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Miami’s once sclerotic arts world became roused by many of the newly arrived exiles — including the novelist Reinaldo Arenas and the painter Carlos Alfonzo — who brought an energetic avant-garde spirit and an expansive vision. He Collects the Art of Fellow Cuban Exiles, but Miami Is Home 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z But the action, such as it is, is sclerotic and Finch a cipher whose previous life — aside from a brief flashback to his acquisition of the dog — remains almost entirely shrouded. ‘Finch’ Review: Three for the Road 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Whereas Strachey despised the commercial and political might the industrial revolution made possible, current observers look at our own sclerotic polity and contrast it with the Victorians' towering ambitions. Were the Victorians cleverer than us? It depends which way you look at it 2013-05-14T17:30:01Z Indeed, this is Italy, where politics is at a such a level of the sclerotic and corrupt that to join would be to lose your audience. No laughing matter: Comedians from Italy to the US are reforming politics 2013-03-04T16:09:27Z I wondered, how should a museum present a society that so effectively restrained its own creative possibilities to maintain a sclerotic social order? Art Review: Refined Restraint in ‘Treasures from Korea,’ in Philadelphia 2014-03-20T12:00:02Z In 1977, the Queen was an unparallelled symbol of undeserved privilege, social injustice and sclerotic conservatism, standing in for the whole British establishment. Why pop stars won't be attacking the monarchy this jubilee 2012-06-01T12:01:08Z Modernism in all its forms is now over a century old, and sclerotic. 10 years of Tate Modern 2010-04-24T23:07:00Z That’s why he is driven to satirize all the usual bromides about art’s value and to peel away its sclerotic institutional and professional scaffolding. ‘Bob and Roberta Smith: Art Amnesty,’ at MoMA PS1 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in this unfinished memoir there is sclerotic overkill. Review: In Robert Hughes’s ‘The Spectacle of Skill,’ an Aesthete’s Unsparing Eye 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In a nation where martyrs for independence are still revered and sclerotic revolutionary leaders have ruthlessly held power for more than half a century, ambiguity and subtle distinctions are unwelcome. An Algerian novelist takes on Camus in ‘The Meursault Investigation’ 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z If too little turnover can be sclerotic — the artistic directors of several of New York’s most successful institutional theaters have been in place for three, four or even five decades — too much can be chaotic. After a Long, Starring Run, Will Racism at Last Get the Hook? 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Over the course of a decade, in the midst of caring for wounded, a community waged war not only on a virus, but on sclerotic institutions that refused to deal with it. Can AIDS activism battle the Tea Party? 2012-07-24T15:15:00Z The complaints ranged from sclerotic bureaucracy to tenured teachers who went through the motions. Film: Remedial Study for Failing Public Schools 2010-09-19T04:36:00Z They made no bones about the sclerotic state of the small Maghreb country, widely considered one of the most repressive in a repressive region. WikiLeaks: Tunisia knew its rulers were debauched. But leaks still had impact 2011-02-02T19:59:00Z “The hippocampus was totally sclerotic,” the neurosurgeon thinks with faux self-confidence, “and my business is to heal people, not preserve their fantasies.” As a house burns, its residents are sustained by memories in ‘Night of Fire’ 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z He was the most charismatic of the student leaders, and an articulate spokesman for the concerns of a generation fed up with bureaucracy, conformity and a sclerotic political system. Review: ‘In the Intense Now’ Revisits the Drama of 1968 in France and Beyond 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Before taking up their cameras they had been critics, polemicists and self-taught scholars, and yet, like other aesthetic insurgents before them, they attacked a reigning style they believed was characterized by unthinking and sclerotic traditionalism. Film: A Fresh Look Back at Jean-Luc Godard?s ?Breathless? 2010-05-21T17:18:00Z One can only imagine how Wagner would have been exasperated by the contemporary classical world, with its sclerotic fear of the new. Ten Notable Performances and Recordings of 2014 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z It’s the eternal struggle between hyper-energetic youth and sclerotic old age, or, to put it in terms of modern art history, between the insurgent avant-garde and the recalcitrant establishment. Takeshi Murata: ‘OM Rider’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Until then, they say, the west was still in the grip of the sclerotic gerontocracy represented by Eisenhower and Khrushchev. October 1962: the month that modern culture was born 2012-09-29T22:12:23Z Her replacement as prime minister, the dully ineffectual John Major, has failed to repair the sclerotic economy, which has slid into recession. A Low Point for the Monarchy, in a New Season of ‘The Crown’ 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z These films were instrumental in challenging the sclerotic Soviet rule and supplying some of the cultural energy which was to dislodge the first brick in the Berlin Wall. Andrzej Wajda: great director had Poland written on his heart | Peter Bradshaw 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z “This United Nations system is today sclerotic and hobbled by hostile forces.” UNGA Briefing: Netanyahu, tuberculosis and what else is going on at the UN 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He added: “This United Nations system is today sclerotic and hobbled by hostile forces. We must assume our responsibility.” The U.N. system is ‘sclerotic and hobbled’ and needs urgent reform, top European Union official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Pita’s supporters portray Thursday’s legislative vote as the culmination of a pro-democracy popular movement to liberate this Buddhist-majority Southeast Asian nation and longtime U.S. ally from a sclerotic, dictatorial political system. Thailand’s road back to democratic rule faces key test 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Just 38 at the time, with three young children and a successful law career, the charismatic Mrs. Ewing sliced through Scotland’s torpid, sclerotic politics with her vision for an energized, independent nation. Winnie Ewing, Who Transformed Scottish Politics, Dies at 93 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “Antitrust enforcement over the last 15 months has been anything but vigorous—indeed, it has been sclerotic,” he said. Comer launches probe into FTC Chair over allegations of abuse made by former commissioner 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z After Aronson approaches one of the American paramilitary officers, he’s granted permission to use their gate as an off-the-books way to evacuate Afghans outside of the State Department’s sclerotic bureaucracy. Review | Who escapes and who must stay? Stark choices amid Afghanistan evacuation. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z At stake for Macron, a political outsider when he first entered the Elysee in 2017 promising shake up the country's sclerotic political system, are not just the financial gains but also his reformist credentials. Analysis: Macron's pension reform gains risk social pain 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z This is little short of a miracle to those of us who have long lamented the sclerotic state of the U.S. refugee system. Opinion | We sponsored refugees under a new Biden program. The results were astonishing. 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z News list, published annually since 1987, is as influential as it is sclerotic. After Boycott from Law Schools, U.S. News & World Report Changes Ranking System 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The sclerotic government under Khamenei, an 83-year-old ayatollah who has offered no clear plan for succession or reform, had better watch its step. Column: The hijab is rallying protesters in Iran, but the unrest is about so much more 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z And Russia’s armed forces were so stodgy and sclerotic that they did not adapt, even after enduring huge losses on the battlefield. ‘This isn’t war. It’s the destruction of the Russian people by their own commanders.’ 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “There were sclerotic high taxes and an overregulated economy, but not anymore.” In U.K. Fallout, Lessons for a World Facing Harsh Economic Realities 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Incidentally, central to the Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's diagnosis of Britain's contemporary problems is a fascinating overlap with his new opponent, Ms Truss - the sclerotic growth of the last decade. Chris Mason: Noisy politics back after pause for mourning 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Competitive elections, introduced by Mr. Gorbachev to prod a sclerotic Soviet bureaucracy into serving interests other than its own, have again become empty rituals choreographed by the Kremlin. How Gorbachev’s ‘perestroika’ vanished. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The former Soviet president, who died on Tuesday aged 91, set out to revitalise the sclerotic Communist system through democratic and economic reform; it was never his intention to abolish it. Gorbachev ended Cold War but presided over Soviet collapse 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z She says she supports the filibuster for the sake of “bipartisanship,” but the Senate is still as divided and sclerotic as ever. Perspective | How Sinema subverts the radical conventions of queer politics 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous nation, is seeking to liberalise its sclerotic state-run economy. Russia's Lavrov to visit Africa as Moscow seeks non-Western ties 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z What has struck me is Liz Truss's diagnosis of what is at the root of many of the UK's problems - sclerotic economic growth - is very similar to what the Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer thinks. Liz Truss's economic vision remains popular with Tory members 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Indeed, one service Elon Musk has provided for America is demonstrating exactly how sclerotic our legal and administrative state actually is. Elon Musk’s Twitter chaos is consuming SpaceX too 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Despite reports of dispirited Russian troops, obsolete equipment and a sclerotic command structure, Moscow appears to have seized the advantage in the eastern region — at least for now. Momentum shifts in Ukraine war as Russia advances in the Donbas 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The thinking was that the global financial system is creaky and controlled by sclerotic governments. Opinion | Crypto is a solution in search of a problem 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z There was a problem with the old welfare state: It had gotten big and sclerotic and there was a necessary correction needed. Francis Fukuyama on Putin, Trump and why Ukraine is key to saving liberal democracy 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z This would get help out swiftly without waiting for a sclerotic Congress to act. Opinion | Recession risks are rising. The United States isn’t prepared. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z But the rush - encouraged by the Western democracies eager for investment opportunities - to turn a sclerotic, state-owned command economy into a free-market system was disastrous. Ukraine war: Putin has redrawn the world - but not the way he wanted 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Eventually the Soviet Union, burdened by a sclerotic economy, simply collapsed. Column: Welcome to Cold War 2.0. It won't be easy 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z It is depressing to live in a dying empire whose sclerotic political institutions have largely ceased to function; this is a collective problem without individual solutions. Our ugly politics’ toll on our psyche 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z It promised to replace a sclerotic order that threatens to bury us all with a new order of common life. Opinion | Why the Biden Presidency Feels Like Such a Disappointment 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Oz apparently hasn’t taken a look at the sclerotic manner with which things happen, when they do happen, in the Senate. Opinion | What Dr. Oz’s Senate campaign is missing 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Banks in Ukraine are so sclerotic that sending or receiving even small amounts of money from another country requires an exasperating obstacle course of paperwork. The Crypto Capital of the World 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Their anger is matched by anxiety in the conference halls as the enormity of what has to be achieved in such a short period of time hovers over a complex process that can become sclerotic. Dispatch from the Glasgow Climate Summit as Talks Intensify 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The way the OLC does things may seem inevitable in a sclerotic Washington. Opinion | This little-known but surprisingly powerful government office should be more transparent 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z To the large majority who back Saied, his actions were the necessary work of a rare man of integrity to oust a corrupt, sclerotic political elite after years of stagnation and relaunch Tunisia's revolution. Tunisian democracy now in the hands of its solemn president 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z As a simple branding exercise — accusing one’s enemies of practicing hegemonic groupthink and being mired in a sclerotic, outdated view of U.S. power — it was a diabolical master stroke. For Some, Afghanistan Outcome Affirms a Warning: Beware the Blob 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Longtime observers of Japan say it should revise some sclerotic practices and cultural norms. The 1964 Games Proclaimed a New Japan. There’s Less to Cheer This Time. 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for Marylanders, and others who rely on the region’s road network, sclerotic roads are a nonpartisan issue — and an entirely predictable eventuality should Mr. Hogan’s opponents prevail. Opinion | There are only losers in Maryland’s dysfunction over highway expansion 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Today, our politics are sclerotic, and our dreams are small. Opinion | The Strange, Sad Death of America’s Political Imagination 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The evidence suggests that a catastrophe resulted from ineptitude and the malign actions of a tiny cadre of political officials, not unimaginative bureaucrats or sclerotic agencies. Review | The ‘action heroes’ and roadblocks of the U.S. coronavirus response 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z This exemplifies the ways in which a movement for genuine political change can be hamstrung by powerful but sclerotic institutions. Perspective | Derek Chauvin’s trial is not justice for Black Americans 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z A spirited outsider, first hailed for breathing life into the sclerotic family, upstaging the in-laws, would not be tolerated. Column: Meghan's interview made one thing clear. The royals never learn from their mistakes 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Arora’s message, she said, is that the United Nations is sclerotic, wasteful, adrift, paternalistic and patronizing toward many of the younger members of its staff of 44,000 people around the world. Who Is Arora Akanksha, the 34-Year-Old Running for U.N. Secretary General? 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Today, our politics are sclerotic, and our dreams are small. Opinion | The Strange, Sad Death of America’s Political Imagination 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The estrangement of mother and son is inherited along with all the other trappings of the sclerotic upper class. Review: Class struggle is murder in a lean, unsparing British debut mystery 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z For Boaler, the sclerotic nature of the mathematics curriculum is above all an equity issue, and for that she places calculus at the center. Should high schools teach data science instead of calculus? 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Many Indians, exasperated with the sclerotic functioning of an overburdened and often corrupt law enforcement system, crave justice and welcome the elimination of people they see as criminals. Hundreds of Police Killings in India, but No Mass Protests 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Chronic ills — a corrupt political class, a sclerotic bureaucracy, a heartless economy, a divided and distracted public — had gone untreated for years. America the "pitiful": Fintan O'Toole on how our once-great nation devolved into "Trumpland" 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Nigeria’s notoriously sclerotic power infrastructure means fuel-powered generators provide at least four times as much electricity as the grid. Outlook bright as solar energy keeps Nigerian homeworkers powered up 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z This United States is looking sclerotic in contrast. Opinion | This crisis could last a long time. Congress needs to be able to govern from afar. 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z “The way I see it is our entire bureaucracy that’s supposed to deal with public health responses to pandemics is ossified and sclerotic and really slow,” he said. Virus timeline finds few heroes inside Beltway as impeachment consumed Congress 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z “I would leave it up to the governors,” Trump said Friday, when asked about his government’s sclerotic response. Opinion | He Went to Jared 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z The government machine suddenly looks less like the sclerotic inconvenience that annoys people like Dominic Cummings than the most basic means of help we have. The experts are back in fashion as Covid-19’s reality bites | John Harris 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z And several of those countries, saddled with crumbling health systems, sclerotic bureaucracies or civil unrest are ill-equipped to contain the threat. How Iran became a hot zone for coronavirus in Middle East 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Such focus seems timely: with the federal government in Trump’s sclerotic grip, cities in particular have begun to take a lead. 'How do you fall for the Bernie Sanders scam?' Martin O'Malley on the Democrats and Iowa 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Bassil’s appearance at the World Economic Forum on Thursday stoked fury among his critics in Lebanon, who accuse him of corruption and blast him as the embodiment of a sclerotic democratic system. Lawmaker targeted by Lebanese protests rejects calls to quit 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z They were an engine of growth in an otherwise sclerotic economy. The tech giants dominated the decade. But there’s still time to rein them in | Jay Owens 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The EU is sclerotic, undynamic, stifled by quasi-socialist red tape, and hostile to insurgent startups. America is not the land of the free but one of monopolies so predatory they imperil the nation | Will Hutton 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z They are a shot to the solar plexus for the sclerotic City Democratic Committee. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z On Monday Mr. Hariri scrapped the planned tax, announcing a hasty reform package to rescue the country’s sclerotic economy and pledging to recover public trust. From Chile to Lebanon, Protests Flare Over Wallet Issues 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Political analyst Karim Ayach says the move appears to be a way to push toward “serious reforms to correct a sclerotic system plagued by lack of accountability” and failure to initiate an “adequate development policy.” Morocco government reshuffle aims for ‘new blood’ 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z At a local level it is also a response to a sclerotic democracy riddled with entitlement, nepotism and corruption. Socialism used to be a dirty word. Is America now ready to embrace the ideology? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z After two decades of congressional inaction and more than 600,000 firearm deaths, our sclerotic federal gun policy needs disruptive thinking. Opinion | San Jose mayor: Why I’m requiring my residents to insure guns 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z In a government so sclerotic as this one, the intentional infliction of harm has surpassed true governance as a goal. Catastrophic government, indeed 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z He argued that the power struggle in Hong Kong is a microcosm of the global conflict between frustrated youths and sclerotic authoritarians. The Disillusion and Frustration of a New Generation is Fuelling Hong Kong’s Protests 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Winning the national election is considerably more difficult: Modi remains the most popular figure in the country and never misses an opportunity to attack Gandhi and his family as a corrupt and sclerotic dynasty. The anti-Modi: Rahul Gandhi’s unconventional bid to lead India 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z It is an extraordinary contrast to the sclerotic and paranoid government of the previous three decades. Sudan's bold challenge to authoritarianism 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z What we’re realizing is we are totally sclerotic in our ability to manage even the most urgent issues. Pete Buttigieg on How He Plans to Win the Democratic Nomination and Defeat Donald Trump 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z For others it was a chance to reclaim sovereignty and control of its borders, free Britain from a sclerotic EU and build an economy more suited to a world racing into a technological revolution. Shakespeare's birthplace mirrors a scepter'd isle riven by Brexit... 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But even if, as many experts suspect, implementing Brexit proves harmful, many proponents of Leave had legitimate complaints about the E.U., which they believed to be a sclerotic and overweening supranational body. The Chaotic Triumph of Arron Banks, the “Bad Boy of Brexit” 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Abandon sclerotic Europe, embrace the prosperity of Asia – even if it is a world of semi-democracy at best, authoritarian government at worst. Apple and China’s problems show that today’s titans may not rule the world tomorrow | Will Hutton 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z You may not like Trump, but his wrecking-ball politics was the only way to smash the sclerotic superstructure of blue-bubble elites inside the Beltway, Manhattan, Hollywood and Silicon Valley. Opinion | Republicans and Democrats have very different closing arguments. Pay attention. 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In the increasingly sclerotic world of Silicon Valley, Levandowski was an outlier. Did Uber Steal Google’s Intellectual Property? 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z In the Democratic Republic of Congo, where almost two-thirds of the country are under 25, civil society organisations such as Lucha are campaigning for radical reform of a sclerotic political system. Young Africa: new wave of politicians challenges old guard 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z He said democracy was in trouble because in many countries it had become sclerotic, insufficiently responsive to the public’s needs. George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy. Now He Fears He Is Losing. 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Violence is at a modern high and fetid corruption infects seemingly every level of the established, sclerotic government. With Mexico presidential election, another step in global populism — but this time from the left 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z That opened the way for gradual change in the sclerotic government. A year after declaring tougher Cuba policy, White House sits on the sidelines as Havana faces change 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z And as Senate Democrats’ irritation grows with envoys who are ensconced abroad, an already slow confirmation process for new nominees could become even more sclerotic. A Growing List of U.S. Diplomats Acting Undiplomatically 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Workers and students, it appeared, were united against a sclerotic Gaullist state. Opinion | What the Non-Revolution of May ’68 Taught Us 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z “We are still very cautious about the future,” Mr. Tsiatsikas said, noting that Greece still needs a lot of overhauls, including making its sclerotic bureaucracy more efficient and reducing red tape. Greece’s Business Prospects Brighten After Lost Decade 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z But superstars such as Lamar don’t really drive hip-hop culture anyway, not when obscure and iconic artists are posting mind-blowing tracks online at a rate that makes rock seem sclerotic by comparison. Opinion | Sorry, rock fans. Hip-hop is the only genre that matters right now. 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z While Russia is of course an important geopolitical player, its sclerotic economy and isolated financial system mean that it’s not an important player in global commerce. Trump’s Annoyed About Russian and Chinese Currencies. Should He Be? 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Alas, I am pessimistic, for whether it is McConnell or Schumer, our two sclerotic "leaders" are more focused on partisanship and what they might "lose". Broad Spending Bills Here to Stay as Long as Congressional Dysfunction Reigns 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z But there are already signs that business leaders are worried about what they see as a drift toward the sclerotic Germany of old, led by an unpopular government bereft of new ideas. As Merkel Begins New Term, Compromises Could Undo Economic Boom 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Unless and until the Palestinians elect a new leadership, they will be stuck with sclerotic, unreconstructed dinosaurs with no vision, no understanding of local or international realities, unable to keep pace with events. A Quiet Jerusalem Neighborhood Gets a U.S. Embassy, and a Spotlight 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The lectures failed, mostly because the speakers were so sclerotic intellectually or just downright boring that people didn't attend. Arizona Republicans Inject Schools of Conservative Thought Into State Universities 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z That was once unheard-of in an event where movement upward was traditionally sclerotic and the results sometimes seemed predetermined. In Ice Dancing, the Electric Tops the Ethereal 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The Polish government says they are needed reforms meant to correct a sclerotic system plagued by corruption and links to to the days when this country was still under the yoke of Moscow. Poland Reshuffles Government, Hoping to Ease Tensions With E.U. 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Either scenario bodes ill for the strong government Italy needs to fix its sclerotic economy. Upstart Parties Are Pushing Europe to a New Way of Doing Politics 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Emmanuel Macron emerged to transform a sclerotic political scene, dazzling the world and many in his country with a youthful energy that made French rejuvenation a buzzword. Macron had a good year. In 2018, he could even stop Brexit | Natalie Nougayrède 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z That serious people are discussing candidates who would be pushing 80 is unprecedented — and sclerotic for our political system. Opinion | Time to take baby boomers off the ticket 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z As Democratic activists warned that the party had become sclerotic and disorganized, the electoral defeats piled up. In Race Against Roy Moore, Democratic Candidate Is Mostly on His Own 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z “And like all circulatory systems that are overused and not maintained, they become sclerotic.” Failing Subway Threatens New York’s Financial Future, M.T.A. Chief Says 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z MBS appears to be deliberately dismantling the traditional governance system in Saudi Arabia, which involved a slow, sometimes sclerotic process of consensus within the royal family. Opinion | The Saudi crown prince just made a very risky power play 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z These days, baseball is smart, innovative, in love with change and so dynamic you can hardly keep up with it, while the NFL has been asleep for decades, collecting cash and becoming sclerotic. Perspective | After a baseball season to remember, the NFL is looking even more dreary 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z One reason he was chosen by his fellow cardinals was to sort out the sclerotic bureaucracy of the Vatican. The war against Pope Francis 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Our sclerotic interest groups were born as idealistic causes then; our repetitive religious and intellectual debates were fresh and new. Opinion | The ’70s and Us 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z By summer, the policy review process Trump initiated soon after taking office had grown sclerotic. ‘It’s a hard problem’: Inside Trump’s decision to send more troops to Afghanistan 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The public sector is sclerotic, wasteful, and undisciplined by the profit motive. Privatizing public services could spell their demise – and the end of democracy 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z That made Uber successful going up against comparatively sclerotic municipal governments in cities like New York, but also encouraged what some employees have described as a bunker-like paranoia among executives. How Upheaval at Uber Is a Wake-Up Call for Silicon Valley 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The draft treaty is the culmination of a sustained campaign, supported by more than 130 non-nuclear states frustrated with the sclerotic pace of disarmament, to prohibit nuclear weapons and persuade nuclear-armed states to disarm. UN panel releases draft treaty banning possession and use of nuclear weapons 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z “The Germans’ suggestion was for an early, humane, humanist Marx, a source for change in China — not the heroic, sclerotic, formalized Marx used for party purposes that Wu offered,” Mr. Barmé said by telephone. Why Send Germany a Statue of Marx? The Chinese Have Some Ideas 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z He dismissed Europe as a sclerotic, increasingly marginal place, “the racial trash-can of Asia”. Accelerationism: how a fringe philosophy predicted the future we live in 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z As trials in Argentina’s sclerotic justice system often drag on for years, the ruling will almost certainly see the release of offenders as soon as their appeals are heard, Yanzon said. Fury in Argentina over ruling that could see human rights abusers walk free 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The sclerotic appeals process insures that years, if not decades, will pass before the condemned meet their state-authored fate. The Banal Horror of Arkansas’s Executions 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Trump’s strategy could, however, rejuvenate the old authoritarian order of sclerotic autocrats and impervious monarchies in the Middle East. Trump Embraces the Sunni Autocrats 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Without competition, those leagues’ brand of baseball became the sclerotic and self-important product played today. As Baseball Considers Change, It Should Look to Its Past 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z We’ve been hearing this for decades now: the sclerotic and inefficient federal bureaucracy should be revamped according to the principles of “business,” which would obviously never allow for waste, abuse or fraud. Jared Kushner’s innovation “SWAT team”: Trump son-in-law to head Avengers-style squad aimed at “disrupting” government 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z “Every great movement ends up being a little bit sclerotic and dusty after a time,” she said. Stephen Bannon Reassures Conservatives Uneasy About Trump 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z “Every movement that gets dusty or sclerotic relies on an infusion of energy from the bottom up,” said White House counselor Kellyanne Conway. Trump’s America will be on vivid display at annual conservative gathering 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The simple fact is that many of the working men and women who helped build this country are more focused on creating good jobs than sclerotic regulations that impede jobs. Labor Leaders’ Cheap Deal With Trump 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z It took a once-in-a-century societal challenge — the stresses and strains brought by the global information age — and it took a political system that was too detached and sclerotic to understand and deal with them. The internal invasion 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z On sweeping aside sclerotic policies and patronage hires from previous regimes. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z It is not a free-trade zone so much as a sclerotic protection bloc. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z A sclerotic and aloof government in Taipei, she charged, was protecting corporate cronies who were too close to China, while ignoring the pocketbooks and dignity of normal Taiwanese. What Taiwan’s Leader Sees in Donald Trump 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s a far cry from the current Cuban state, which critics call sclerotic and outdated, despite its achievements in providing free education and healthcare to the masses. Fidel Castro's final tour across the homeland he ruled for nearly half a century 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The mechanisms available to cope with this situation in the movie industry are pretty sclerotic. A complacent Hollywood ignored rightwing radicalism - now movies need to tell the truth 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z He offered a charismatic alternative to the corrupt, sclerotic status quo. Venezuela, A Failing State 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z He steadily eroded custom, by, for example, encouraging soldiers to pledge allegiance to him rather than to the state, and to suggest that the Senate was sclerotic and corrupt. More Jobs, a Strong Economy, and a Threat to Institutions 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The A.F.L.-C.I.O. was a sclerotic politburo, on the wrong side of the Vietnam War. Hillary Clinton and the Populist Revolt 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z But to Filipinos fed up with a sclerotic justice system and exhausted by crime, Davao is proof that, with some bloodletting, things can change. Before Duterte was the Philippines’ president, he was ‘the Death Squad mayor’ 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z He happened to be stuck in Beltway traffic on the way to his office in Reston, Va., a familiar fate for any commuter who depends on the sclerotic highway. Two guys have set themselves a challenge: Hike all the way around the Beltway 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z That monetary stimulus lets leaders postpone reform in sclerotic economies like Italy and Portugal. Unshrinking the continent 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z But as I essayed a few sclerotic revolutions myself, I understood that, on the contrary, it could be the perfect tonic. Should we embrace the mid-life crisis rather than be embarrassed by it? - BBC News 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The Brits, he explained, liked it when Americans acted American: brash, rambunctious, refreshingly oblivious of sclerotic class distinctions. In honor of American independence, a good-natured poke at the British 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z All these elements have been overwhelmed because the European vision elaborated over decades has been developing a sclerotic character. Out of the Brexit Turmoil: Opportunity 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Remain advocates rarely even feigned enthusiasm for the ramshackle, sclerotic E.U. Brexit: Britain’s welcome revival of nationhood 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Leave unabashedly vowed to restore Britain’s greatness and hit hard the sclerotic political establishment in Brussels. Globalization and its discontents: How the Trump/Brexit movements might herald New World Orders 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z The India of my youth, lacking a modern financial infrastructure, was sclerotic and inefficient. Imagine an Economy Without Wall Street 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z But Schmidt, who took over the job at the home of Botticelli's Birth of Venus last year as part of Italy's campaign to overhaul a sclerotic museum system, criticized the fine. Florence fines Uffizi Gallery director for ticket tout warning 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Though short on detail, the document advocates a series of sensible measures, from privatisations and freer trade to reform of over-generous public pensions, sclerotic labour laws and the Byzantine tax code. An unplanned presidency 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Trump would not be an American Mussolini; even our sclerotic institutions would resist him more effectively than that. The conservative case against Donald Trump 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Many are excited by the sudden burst of energy from a government that has more often been sclerotic in recent years. Saudi Arabia Forges Ahead With Change 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The Telegraph The EU is arcane and sclerotic – and the events of the past few days have proved it. EU deal: Cameron takes Brussels plan to cabinet as Gove leans towards Brexit – live 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z My personal preference is for the third ideological alternative, the reform conservatism that locates the source of our problems not in heartless billionaires or crafty foreigners, but in our superannuated, increasingly sclerotic 20th-century welfare-state structures. The three-cornered fight for the soul of the GOP 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z One of them urged Lewis to consider an underperforming company with entrenched management or a sclerotic board: an activist investor, even if he came in and cut things and fired people—well, that’s capitalism. Damian Lewis’s Transformations 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Again, Mr. Abe gets credit for pushing the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact, which will aid productivity by opening up sclerotic domestic sectors to new competition. Why Japan Keeps Falling Into Recession 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Where older hopes for an authoritarian savior expressed discontent with capitalism, today’s attraction to China is rooted in weariness of sclerotic democracy. The climate change fix we need: We’ll never solve the problem until we do this 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The Telegraph The EU is arcane and sclerotic – and the events of the past few days have proved it. EU deal: Cameron takes Brussels plan to cabinet as Gove leans towards Brexit – live 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The contest could determine how strongly Greece’s conservatives push for market-oriented overhauls, pressuring the government to free up the sclerotic Greek economy. Greece’s Battered Conservatives Square Off in Leadership Fight 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Hopelessly male-dominated, it’s committed to an absurdly old-fashioned view of sex and hobbled by a sclerotic bureaucracy. The pope as Argentine patriot 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Every centralised effort to resolve this sclerotic mess always seems to flounder. Imogen Heap: saviour of the music industry? 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z The museums that house masterpieces such as Michelangelo's David and Botticelli's Venus will soon be run by foreign directors for the first time as Italy overhauls what a senior official called its "sclerotic" museum management. Italy hires foreign directors to cure 'sclerotic' museums 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Customization is not typically what traditional schools do well—certainly not in the sclerotic school districts of the nation’s biggest cities. Why More Urban Parents Are Choosing Homeschooling 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The sclerotic regime is ill-equipped to deal with troubles at the best of times. Bouteflika buffeted 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z But putting that genie to work means overhauling Cuba’s politics, weaning a sclerotic economy off unsustainable subsidies, and motivating a state-employed workforce used to equal pay for unequal effort. Amid Thaw, First Authorized U.S. Yacht Sails to Cuba on Hopes of Travel Surge 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z TPP promises to boost global output by an estimated $285 billion over the next decade, while opening Japan’s sclerotic farm and services markets, liberalizing Vietnam’s growing economy and generally expanding commercial ties cross the Pacific. Pacific Trade Brinksmanship 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z "The museum system was sclerotic. A weak system: inadequate resources and paralyzing rules," Paolo Baratta, tasked by the ministry to guide the selection process, told La Repubblica daily on Tuesday before the nominations were announced. Italy hires foreign directors to cure 'sclerotic' museums 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z There are significant obstacles in his path: his history of supporting liberal causes, his sclerotic campaign organization and his limited appeal - so far - to a narrow swath of Republican voters. For some Republicans, a Trump victory looks increasingly possible 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z The same was expected early Thursday for the new set of reforms, which focused on streamlining Greece’s sclerotic civil justice system and updating some banking regulations. Greece on verge of clearing next hurdle to bailout deal 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z However, like many, he is overly critical of President Barack Obama's foreign policy record, and he underestimates the role of America's sclerotic legislative processes in hamstringing all policy priorities – including foreign policy. The Foreign Policy That's Possible 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Bush, a fellow Uber devotee, holds the company up as the model of what happens when sclerotic industries, long shielded from competition, are challenged by innovative entrepreneurs. Candidates Will Hail a Ride, but Not Necessarily the Uber Labor Model 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z But, in the same way that Renzi was trying to change Italy with a battery of reforms, so he was looking to shake up sclerotic Rome, he said. Its glory faded, decaying modern Rome 'needs a miracle' 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z So Olson's sclerotic economy continues to be alive and well in the United States, as well as in Greece. One Way the U.S. Is Like Greece 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z They believed that political coverage had become clubby and sclerotic; their model would by contrast be clubby and exhilarating. Can Politico make Brussels sexy? | Gideon Lewis-Kraus 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z By comparison, autopsies of young American soldiers frequently revealed the ominous presence of early sclerotic plaques lining the arteries of the heart, a harbinger of heart attacks. Uncharted Waters: The Evolution of the Aquaculture Industry 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Obama went on to contrast those characteristics with the sclerotic response of those battling the Islamic State. Fight Against ISIS Militants Lags Because They’re Nimble…and the U.S. Isn’t 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z These actions illustrate the increasingly sclerotic condition of the American economy. Charter Time Warner Might Be A Monopoly But Let's Identify The Right Monopoly 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z For liberal reformers they are the inevitable result of sclerotic economies that fail to grow or create jobs. Part of the furniture 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z For most of the Cold War, the Palestinian cause was used by countries like Egypt and Libya to shore up support for their own sclerotic regimes. Iran, Not Israel or Netanyahu, Sunk the Palestinian Cause 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Some developing nations, such as Vietnam, welcome some compulsory rationality — being required by trading rules to limit subsidies to sclerotic state-owned enterprises. Obama needs the GOP’s help 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z In a rational world, Greece and Europe would strike a new deal: less debt and less austerity for more reforms to an economy that's the reason the word "sclerotic" exists. Greece’s game of chicken is starting to get dangerous 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The interaction of these economic trends — bad luck in the business cycle, and an increasingly sclerotic labor market even when times are good — suggests the Lost Half-Generation may continue losing out for a while yet. The Great Recession’s Lost Generation? Older millennials. 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z And then the economy would sclerotic and stagnant, and desperately difficult to reinvigorate. Could 'good' low inflation become 'bad' deflation? 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z But we can’t seem to move past it, thanks to the political leaders who refuse to move past the decades of sclerotic thinking that was enshrined by awful policy decisions made decades ago. “The last nail in his coffin”: How America deluded itself about Cuba for 50 years 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Our national labs, which once led the world to this technology, are underfunded and our regulatory system, which once set the standard of global excellence, has become overly burdensome, slow and sclerotic. The Young Turks Who Are Reviving Nuclear Power Their thinking is that Bush, who was last on a ballot in 2002, would need to be aggressive and digitally savvy, challenging any impressions that he is an establishment moderate with sclerotic campaign skills. Jeb Bush’s move to release book, e-mails stokes expectations of White House bid 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z It would be hard to find any popular business advice book since Sloan’s that isn’t premised on the notion that the American corporation needs to be made less sclerotic. When G.M. Was Google 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z After a visit to Paris last month, Street famously said that France was "sclerotic, hopeless and downbeat", a country where "nothing worked", and he advised investors to "get out quickly". French fight for economic reputation 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z That will require a grab bag of solutions, including creating dense hubs around transit stations, opening up backyards to extra homes and clearing the city's sclerotic permitting process, developers, urban planners and housing advocates say. Hitting Garcetti's goal of 100,000 new homes by 2021 won't be easy 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z In a country of only 3.8m people these jobs give many a vested interest in preserving a sclerotic system. Wind of change 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Leonhardt glumly observed that the downward pressure on wages imposed by globalization, sclerotic government and technological change might still outweigh the factors working in employees’ favor. Harold Meyerson: How workers lost the power struggle — and their pay raises “If Mr Street takes time to listen he will be in no doubt that France is not sclerotic, and is implementing wide-ranging reforms including cutting taxes for businesses.” John Lewis boss forced to say sorry as anti-French tirade causes outrage 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Andy Street told a gathering of British entrepreneurs on Thursday night that France was “sclerotic, hopeless and downbeat” and urged them to get out if they had investments there because the country was “finished”. John Lewis boss apologises for calling France ‘hopeless’ and ‘finished’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z It said he described France as "sclerotic, hopeless and downbeat," and said "nothing works and worse, nobody cares about it." British retail boss sorry for anti-French remarks 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, take away the oil boom and the technology boom centered in Silicon Valley, and the US would be as sclerotic as Europe is. Where's the Economic Growth? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Dismantling IS will require the assistance of sclerotic Arab sultanates like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates, quasi-autocracies like Turkey and probably even an authoritarian adversary, Iran. Obama's War and the Demise of the Freedom Agenda 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z It is 400 years since the Ottoman empire was such a dynamic restless force, much longer since the brilliance of Islamic science faded under the sclerotic weight of orthodoxy. Will Isis still be a threat in a year's time? I doubt it 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z If Mr Street takes the time to listen to it, he will find out that far from being sclerotic, France is engaged in wide-ranging structural reforms. John Lewis boss apologises for calling France ‘hopeless’ and ‘finished’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The overhaul also aims to remake Mexico’s two sclerotic state energy companies, the oil monopoly Pemex and the Federal Electricity Commission. Mexican Congress Approves New Rules for Oil Industry 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Among the reasons for such lacklustre growth are sclerotic labour laws and bungles by the government. Up the creek 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The other problem is that the hunt for fake pay-fors has made our policy-making process sclerotic. ‘Pension Smoothing’: The Gimmick Both Parties in Congress Love 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z While that will benefit wealthy residents and many companies whose offices lie nearby, it will do little to alleviate the sclerotic traffic that working-class commuters face daily. After successful World Cup, spotlight turns to Rio's Olympic woes 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z On the side of the Central Powers was the Ottoman Empire, sclerotic, incompetent, and authoritarian. From Iraq To Ukraine, From Syria To Yugoslavia: Terrorists Who Wrecked The Modern World A Century Ago Are Creating More Wars Today 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Whether that inability is due to demographic problems, fiscal irresponsibility, unduly high tax burdens, sclerotic labor laws, or a lack of growth due to bureaucratic restraints, the results will be the same. The Age of Transformation 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Or are we asking too much of some regulations passed in the second-term of a Presidency gummed up by sclerotic politics? Roundup: Can New E.P.A. CO2 Rules Have a Climate Impact? 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Under the terms of the Colt split, however, Colt Defense could reach the booming civilian market only by first selling its rifles to Colt’s Manufacturing, a debilitated company with sclerotic lines of distribution. Why Colt Can't Shoot Straight 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z To tackle rampant graft and a sclerotic administration, whoever wins the election must undertake sweeping reforms in almost every ministry, particularly finance and interior, according to a U.N. strategy document obtained by Reuters. Voter anger, parties' disarray could bring change in Bissau 2014-04-07T06:07:25Z The system led to sclerotic industrial structures in Finnish manufacturing. Finlandization Is Not a Perfect Recipe for Ukraine 2014-03-21T18:27:48Z Even in religiously sclerotic Europe, tens of thousands annually walk El Camino, the ancient pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela that helped to make "Europe" out of a gaggle of tribes. In Rome, the Revival of a Lent Pilgrimage 2014-03-01T02:07:01Z Mr. Renzi must then confront an economic crisis, rising unemployment and a sclerotic bureaucracy. A Berlusconi Reminder as Italy Faces Another Unelected Premier 2014-02-17T01:09:43Z Yet as Obama confronts Republican resistance on Capitol Hill, Francis is also facing strong head winds from church conservatives and from the infamously sclerotic papal bureaucracy, the Roman Curia. Obama and Pope Francis likely to touch on poverty, abortion and Middle East peace 2014-01-24T21:53:29Z They say they see Bitcoin as a way around a sclerotic global payment system that is balkanized into rival currencies and competing financial institutions. As regulators circle Bitcoin, virtual money men ante up for the digital currency 2013-10-11T14:19:15Z An antiquated infrastructure, a sclerotic job market, exorbitant real estate costs and bloated state-owned enterprises never allowed manufacturing, especially manufacturing for export, to grow strong. India’s Falling Economic Tide Exposes Its Chronic Troubles 2013-09-05T00:30:04Z Mr. de Blasio, looking at times impatient as the barrage intensified, sought to portray his rivals as sclerotic politicians who had closed themselves off to new ideas. With Little Time Left, Mayoral Candidates Pounce on de Blasio 2013-09-04T02:57:22Z French students in neckties and bobby socks threw cobblestones at the police and demanded that the sclerotic postwar system must change. Memo From France: A Proud Nation Ponders How to Halt Its Slow Decline 2013-08-24T19:59:24Z Seeing an opportunity to reinvent his bank, he has merely stolen a march on his more sclerotic counterparts. A Wily Banker Reaches the Top in Greece 2013-06-10T16:58:47Z Jacob Weisberg, writing in the Financial Times, pointed out that we have "a political system so compromised and sclerotic that it cannot correct even the most straightforward economic unfairness in a timely fashion". Economic malpractice: time for a moral crusade against tax scams 2013-05-11T23:03:04Z The patriots reserved their greatest contempt for the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, with its emasculated emperor, feeble parliament, sclerotic courts and overmighty princes. We eurozoners must create a United State of Europe 2013-04-23T05:59:02Z All this means Japan could be left with higher debts and an equally sclerotic economy with everyone doing what they have always done on slightly lower incomes. Why Italy should avoid the latest Japanese solution to economic woes 2013-04-07T14:15:42Z And though he has not worked in Rome, he has had enough dealings with the secretive and sclerotic Curia to be able to work with it. Breaking Down Barriers: Pope Francis, The New World Pontiff 2013-03-14T03:05:23Z With vague election promises and a team of almost totally unknown candidates, the shaggy haired comedian channeled pure public anger against what many see as a sclerotic and useless political system. Huge protest vote pushes Italy towards deadlock 2013-02-26T00:43:50Z The labour market remains sclerotic and the attempts to cut red tape largely cosmetic. Italy heads to the polls with the economy on its knees 2013-02-19T19:04:33Z Unfortunately, there appears to be no way to retire aging, bloated and sclerotic pundits and political parties. Klein: New Calls for a Conservative Third Party 2013-01-29T20:05:25Z China also faces formidable difficulties in dealing with widespread corruption, a sclerotic political system, severe environmental damage, inefficient state-owned monopolies and other problems. The Education Revolution: China’s Ambitious Goal for Boom in College Graduates 2013-01-17T03:09:52Z But Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, promised to keep his options open as he continues negotiating with Republicans in search of a bipartisan agreement on new rules to unstick the sclerotic Senate. Boehner Re-elected Speaker Despite Dissenting Votes 2013-01-03T20:08:48Z The country’s biggest phone company was a sclerotic mess of assets. Life After The iPhone: How AT&T's Bet On Apple Mobilized The Company 2013-01-02T18:40:04Z Meanwhile, corruption and cronyism are stifling an already sclerotic business climate. Mohammad the Oligarch 2012-12-17T05:00:00Z “What we have here,” said his new Spanish doctor, “is an antique cardiorenal sclerotic of advanced years.” Books: Woe Is Syphilis, and Other Afflictions of Famous Writers 2012-11-26T20:22:34Z China's authoritarian model is praised as more efficient and more nimble than sclerotic Western democracies. Elusive promises of China's leaders 2012-11-14T16:00:42Z Winner – the status quo: Two billion dollars bought America the same President, the same obstructionist House and same sclerotic Senate it had already. The Winners and Losers of Election 2012 2012-11-13T10:50:20Z Only by becoming more open would departments "migrate away" from big, sclerotic contracts to the digital future, said Mr Maude. UK government backs open IT rules 2012-11-02T11:44:07Z Margaret Thatcher shook up Britain’s sclerotic, union-dominated labour market in the 1980s, but the unemployment rate still exceeded 10% in the recession of the early 1990s. Free exchange: The reform club 2012-09-20T15:00:32Z Of course some Italians would welcome the idea of E.C.B. conditionality, as a way of forcing change through the sclerotic Italian political system. After High Note for E.C.B. Plan, Some Discord Emerges 2012-09-07T19:27:26Z He is trying to stimulate Italy’s sclerotic economy from within. Monti Tries to Nudge Germany to Back E.C.B. 2012-08-28T19:31:46Z And believing that might just help us when real life resumes. via Twitter Graham Allen on failure on Lords reform: Britain will remain an old country, over centralised, sclerotic, deferential & underachieving. From Broken Britain to Team GB 2012-08-07T07:32:33Z Although few candidates who leave the electorate as cold as Mr Romney have ever clinched the presidency, neither have many who have presided over as sclerotic an economy as Mr Obama has. Lexington: The long fight 2012-07-19T15:02:29Z In both cases, that’s a lot of time for a big company to grow weird and sclerotic. What Yahoo's Marisa Mayer Can Learn From AOL's Tim Armstrong: 3 Lessons 2012-07-17T16:55:09Z It also appears likely to further erode the lagging popularity of Mr. Noda’s Democrats, who in 2009 ended a half-century of virtual one-party rule here with vows to revamp Japan’s sclerotic postwar order. Japanese Prime Minister Faces Setback on Tax Increase 2012-07-02T09:14:50Z But no matter: Romney, for well on a year now, has been insisting that under the president's leadership the US faces sclerotic European decline. Mitt Romney's Greek chorus of Republican ideologues 2012-06-22T15:01:06Z But there is one characteristic it apparently shares with the most sclerotic bureaucracy: the willingness of its employees to say, “Not my job.” Google Street View Case Brought Employee Denials 2012-06-13T02:22:06Z A unified and therefore 'big' Europe would just be a conglomeration of mostly sclerotic, backward-looking, economically out-of-touch states and no better suited to compete in the 21st century than its constituent parts. The future of the European Union (part 2): Don't count on a Hamiltonian moment 2012-05-28T22:36:29Z Douglas Roberts, chief international economist at Standard Life Investments in Edinburgh, said it was no wonder that the United States exports more than twice as much to emerging markets as it does to sclerotic Europe. Analysis: With or without euro, Europe must raise its game 2012-05-28T05:53:01Z It is a ring, or part of a ring, with ill-defined edges, best seen by lifting or depressing an eyelid, at the junction of the cornea and sclerotic coat of the eye. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z America is allowing IMF and World Bank teams to visit the country in part to help the government modernise its sclerotic financial system. Myanmar gets ready for business: Opening soon 2012-03-01T16:00:40Z Just another day in the life of a country beset by sclerotic bureaucracy and endemic corruption: Egyptians are long accustomed to the fact that everything here takes a long time. Egyptians Mark Their Revolution's Anniversary With Mixed Feelings 2012-01-24T21:40:00Z Our heavily unionized industries seemed sclerotic, our regulatory system stifling, our tax rates punitive. Wonkbook: The case for Obama, and the continent that stands in his way 2012-01-17T12:45:00Z What, then, can be done to revitalise the increasingly sclerotic jobs market? Wonkbook: The real unemployment rate is 11 percent 2011-12-12T12:51:31Z The yellow color of the skin and sclerotic� which appears in advanced stages of grave cases of yellow fever, and which becomes especially marked in the cadaver, has ruled its nomenclature. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Reform is something Palestinian analysts call overdue, citing the elderly -- some say "sclerotic" -- composition of the PLO's executive committee. Hamas Edges Closer to the Mainstream 2011-11-27T17:05:11Z One gets the impression that the small sclerotic lesions are the result of anemia and gradual replacement of scattered glomeruli by fibrous tissue. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z Careful examination will sometimes detect their presence in the sclerotic of the eye. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z In a sclerotic era, that more than qualifies as progress. For Deficit Talks, the $705 Billion Bipartisan Solution: View 2011-09-14T00:59:01Z The “collagen,” obtained from tendons and connective tissues, also occurs in the cornea and sclerotic coat of the eye, and in fish scales. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Our labour markets are not sclerotic in the manner of some in continental Europe. The ONS must stop providing lame excuses for poor growth 2011-07-27T10:40:45Z Aneurysms, single or multiple, have been found in the arteries of children, and even the pulmonary artery may show sclerotic changes. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z House Republicans leadership is expected to fast-track the legislation and set a Wednesday vote that gives the sclerotic Senate time to act. No Debt Deal: Democrats and Republicans Forge Ahead on Divergent Paths 2011-07-25T12:00:56Z Poor, sclerotic Europe is encumbered by its single currency, a lush welfare state and its interdependencies made more complex by the byzantine and anti-democratic structures of the European Union. Even now, the European project remains a noble one. Let's join in 2011-07-23T23:08:13Z The protective coat consists of the sclerotic in the posterior five-sixths and the cornea in the anterior sixth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Still, partnering Jain with another executive carries risks because shared leadership can lead to turf battles, divided loyalty among employees and sclerotic decision making, analysts said. Deutsche Bank May Risk Co-CEO Pitfalls to Satisfy Jain, Germany 2011-07-10T22:23:42Z The sclerotic process in the arteries is due to the lack of thyroid as in cases of myxedema. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z As a matter of fact, most sclerotic processes are so chronic as to be compensatory in their action for many other degenerations. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Joyce Kato, an investigator with the Los Angeles county coroner's department, told the Times she died of natural causes "due to arterial sclerotic cardiovascular disease," or heart disease caused by a hardening of the arteries. Mummified Playboy Playmate died of heart failure 2011-05-14T23:59:25Z Between the sclerotic and the subjacent choroid coat is a lymph space traversed by some loose pigmented connective tissue,—the 92 lamina fusca. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z The sclerotic states of the appendix vermiformis in man and of the human liver are, as Kiernan has shown, two excellent illustrations of the degeneracies last described. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z The initial lesion is in the media but the resulting sclerotic changes depend upon the kind of vessel, the strength of the coats, the pressure in the vessel, and other causes. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z This seems to indicate that it will not be long before the advancement of this sclerotic process will make serious inroads on the vigor of the individual. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z But she can still behave like a sclerotic old dame. TIME Cover Story: The Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton 2011-04-29T17:50:00Z The cornea is quite continuous with the sclerotic but has a greater convexity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Tearing down old folkways in an FBI grown sclerotic with tradition called for a shift of power from autonomous field offices to the big blue chair in the director's conference room. How the G-Man Got His Groove Back 2011-04-28T08:35:00Z In infectious diseases, especially septic, widespread sclerotic changes occurred in the aorta. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z The sclerotic is a tough fibrous coat, and is the part to which the phrase 'white of the eye' is applied. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Then the threads are knotted on the muscle, and the insertion is separated from the sclerotic. Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger 2011-03-22T02:00:22.370Z In the Mammalia the eye is largely enclosed in the orbit, and bony plates in the sclerotic are only found in the monotremes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z There’s also reason to hope this crisis catalyzes a sclerotic leadership class to put Japan on a more dynamic course. Japan’s ‘BP Moment’ Is Global Economic Problem: William Pesek 2011-03-20T21:48:00Z "Without existing arteriosclerosis the peripheral veins may be sclerotic usually in conditions of debility, but not infrequently in young persons." Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z On the internal surface of the sclerotic is a vascular membrane called the choroid. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z As long as the detached tendon of the external rectus is not re-attached firmly with the sclerotic, all these movements of the eyes help to strengthen the result of the tenotomy. Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger 2011-03-22T02:00:22.370Z The sclerotic in fishes is usually chondrified and sometimes calcified or ossified. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Towards the end of that decade, and increasingly after reunification, the economy became increasingly sclerotic, but the warning signs were ignored by Helmut Kohl. Germany's new boom: making money by making stuff 2011-03-14T22:00:04Z The system became sclerotic, and over time, the economic engine of the world turned creaky and sluggish. Are America's Best Days Behind Us? 2011-03-03T09:10:00Z It becomes sclerotic and sleazy when it is run by insiders, monopolies and political fixes. We're such a feeble nation that Murdoch was bound to triumph 2011-02-27T00:06:20Z In this vacuity is often seen the sclerotic circle of overlapping bones formed in the external membrane of the eye, like those in nocturnal birds and some reptiles. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z In the Amphibia the cornea is more convex than in the fish, but the lens is circular and the sclerotic often chondrified. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z The uprisings that targeted them were driven by youthful populations frustrated in part by corruption and a sclerotic economy. In Indonesia, Model for Egypt Transition 2011-02-12T02:18:05Z If Olson is right in saying successful societies get sclerotic, the solution is to stay flexible. Are America's Best Days Behind Us? 2011-03-03T09:10:00Z The indictment reflects growing disillusionment with Japan’s sclerotic politics and its “silver democracy.” ‘Goldman Sachs With Guns’ Joins Sumo on Ropes: William Pesek 2011-02-07T21:50:09Z But the Kremlin also needs to funnel money into the country’s sclerotic arms industry to keep it alive. Moscow Splurges on A New Armada 2011-02-06T15:00:00Z In birds the eye is tubular, especially in nocturnal and raptorial forms: this is due to a lengthening of the ciliary region, which is always protected by bony plates in the sclerotic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z And if their example is followed elsewhere in Japan’s sclerotic corporate landscape, so much the better for the economy. Steel in Japan: Bonds of steel 2011-02-03T11:11:23Z But the sclerotic and autocratic states of the Middle East are ill-equipped to take advantage of this demographic dividend. The Youth Unemployment Bomb 2011-02-03T04:40:04Z That was when Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell took to the floor of the Senate to announce an agreement on fixing the increasingly sclerotic, polarized, dysfunctional body they lead. The Senate vs. the future 2011-02-01T00:30:01Z In both cases, their success was achieved through bypassing a sclerotic system. Richard Williams: Frayed Murray needs better coaches 2011-01-30T15:57:10Z Whether the U.S. likes it or not, Tunis-style clashes between young, restless Arab populations and their sclerotic, Western-backed leaders are bound to become more common. Why the U.S. Should Cheer Tunisia's Dangerous Revolution 2011-01-17T09:45:00Z Wade looked at his pompous red face and into his eyes with their yellowish sclerotic, and choked back the recrimination he had intended. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Another cartilage or ossification, the posterior sclerotic ring, occurs within the walls of the posterior portion of the cup, and surrounds, especially in the Pici and in the Passeres, the entrance of the optic nerve. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z So Japan’s economy is trapped: a high yen penalizes exports; low births and sclerotic firms hurt domestic growth. Samuelson: Why Japan Fell ... and What It Teaches Us 2010-11-12T13:00:00Z The caveat, of course, is that threading anything through a sclerotic Senate and a combustible House is never easy, and even less so at this moment. Frustrated Dems Seem Resigned to Tax-Cut Bill's Passage 2010-12-13T08:35:00Z The diplomats report the tyrannical tendencies of the junta but also point out many problems with the “sclerotic” leadership of a democratic opposition and its undemocratic ways. On Myanmar, U.S. and China Often Worked Closely, Cables Show 2010-12-10T17:31:00Z Cables from Tunisia, another close American ally in the region, bluntly depict the regime of president Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali as a sclerotic police state increasingly tarnished by nepotism. WikiLeaks' latest: More dope, no highs 2010-12-09T10:31:00Z The anterior half of the sclerotic is composed of a ring of some ten to seventeen cartilaginous or bony scales which partly overlap each other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Are these challenges too big for a sclerotic Washington? Deficit Dilemma: Will Washington Finally Tackle The Sacred Cows? 2010-12-02T08:55:00Z Yet it can be difficult to envision how she could get all that done in a capital as partisan and sclerotic as Sacramento. Meg Whitman's $140 million could turn Calif. governor's vote 2010-10-18T17:35:00Z Germany produced top-quality technology but seemed held back by an aging, risk-averse population and a sclerotic business culture. Germany's Growth: New Rules, Old Companies 2010-09-30T20:00:00Z Gorbachev had embarked on his effort to reform the sclerotic Soviet state and concluded that the wiser option was to continue cultivating the British prime minister for the sake of relations between the two countries. Margaret Thatcher blocked Soviet aid for striking miners, files reveal 2010-08-29T20:00:00Z The country’s transmission and distribution networks are aging and mismanaged by a bureaucracy as sclerotic as it was in Mr. Hussein’s era. A Benchmark of Progress, Electrical Grid Fails Iraqis 2010-08-02T02:31:00Z The proposals face a grueling—some say sclerotic—vetting, called the Alternative Response Technology Triage Process. Entrepreneurs with 35,000 Ideas for BP 2010-06-03T21:00:00Z In contrast, Italy's stagnant growth rates were attributed to an inward-looking and sclerotic form of crony capitalism incapable of addressing chronic national debt. How the flexible labour markets failed Europe 2010-05-20T13:32:00Z It was followed by a raft of near identical statements by the other Democrats — almost all of them sclerotic committee chairs with far more seniority than debating skill. Health Reform: Democrats Fail in Strategy to Pass Bill 2010-03-04T17:00:00Z Alan Simpson also blames mistakes in process for the sclerotic pace of partnership. How Gridlock Might End 2010-02-25T04:44:00Z By hauling the top brass of the world's largest automaker to Capitol Hill for a public flogging, House members got to vent their outrage at Toyota's sclerotic response to the crisis. Congress Toyota-Recall Hearing: Carmaker Boss to Testify 2010-02-24T09:00:00Z Read More Complete Coverage: Haiti Earthquake Haiti's agriculture sector accounts for 60% of the country's annual economic output, but is still sclerotic. Agriculture Program Yields Hope in Haiti 2010-02-23T00:47:00Z By then, the heroic stage of Japan Inc. was over; parts of its business culture had become sclerotic. 2010-02-11T14:35:00Z The central black spot is the pupil; surrounding it is the iris; and the triangular white spaces are the visible portion of the sclerotic. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers Anteriorly, the sclerotic coat presents a bevelled edge, which receives the cornea in the same way that a watch-glass is received by the groove in its case. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) The retractor oculi envelops the optic nerve between the brain and the ball of the eye and becomes attached upon the external face of the sclerotic tunic. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle If we take the latter as a measure of the total amount of blood, isolated vessels, visible to the naked eye, e.g. those of the sclerotic, may be observed. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological This sclerotic change is due to the repeated attacks of catarrhal or suppurative tonsillitis to which the patient is subject. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. The Choroid is the second or middle coat of the eyeball, and lies closely attached to the inner surface of the sclerotic. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers It is received by its edge, which is sharp and thin, within the bevelled border of the sclerotic, to which it is firmly attached. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) This is an inflammation of the cornea proper, although the sclerotic at the corneal border becomes involved to some extent. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The next coat is the cornea, so called from its resemblance to transparent horn; it arises where the sclerotic coat ends, and forms the fore part of the eye. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease The sclerotic or outer coat, called also the white of the eye, is an opaque, fibrous membrane. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes The ploughman revived, but Justin's syncope still lasted, and his eyeballs disappeared in their pale sclerotic like blue flowers in milk. Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life It is connected, externally, with the sclerotic, by an extremely fine cellular tissue, and by the passage of nerves and vessels; internally, it is in contact with the retina. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) The choroid coat will be recognized as the black layer lying subjacent to the sclerotic. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The eye is composed of distinct parts, such as the sclerotic, the cornea, the retina, the crystalline lens, etc. Creative Evolution There are three coats, called the sclerotic, the choroid, and the retina; and three humors, called the aqueous, the crystalline, and the vitreous. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes Sperino chooses the horizontal meridian of the cornea at the temporal side, at the junction of the cornea and sclerotic. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners The sclerotic coat not only gives form to the body of the eye, but protection to the interior and more delicate parts. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) It may be viewed as a part of the sclerotic specially modified to permit the passage of light into the interior of the eye. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Unfortunately, the pigment is often so abundant in the anterior part of the sclerotic as to hide this symptom. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The outer ends of these fibers are attached to the sclerotic coat, which is unyielding; hence, when they contract, the pupil enlarges to receive more light. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes To remove the included elliptical portion, Mr. Critchett pierces the sclerotic with a Beer's knife, just in front of the tendinous insertion of the external rectus. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners What is the use of the sclerotic coat? A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) It is distinguished from the sclerotic by being colorless and transparent. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle He was, during his whole life, of a relaxed and weakly constitution, exceedingly sallow in the complexion, with a very deep blue tint of the sclerotic coat of the eye. An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners The Outer Coat surrounds the entire globe of the eye and consists of two parts—the sclerotic coat and the cornea. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools The surgeon then enters the needle close to the sclerotic margin of the cornea, carries it fairly on in the anterior chamber, till the centre of the pupil is reached. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners Upon the sclerotic it is loosely attached to the globe. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The choroid coat is a bell-shaped, dark membrane which lines the sclerotic. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle On the right side, in front of the external half of the sclerotic, was observed a semilunar fold with the concavity inward, and which projected much more when the lower lid was depressed. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The sclerotic coat covers the greater portion of the larger spherical segment and is recognized in front as "the white of the eye." Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools In most cases it will be found sufficient merely to raise the lax portion over the sclerotic with forceps, and divide it freely, removing a transverse portion. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners The choroid is a thin highly vascular membrane of a dark brown or chocolate color and is pierced behind by the optic nerve and in this situation is firmly adherent to the sclerotic. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The tumor arises from the cornea or the sclerotic, covered by its respective membrane, with a growth of hair upon its surface. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The eye is not affected; but in a negro the sclerotic generally appears muddy. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The cornea forms the transparent covering over the lesser spherical segment of the eyeball, shading into the sclerotic coat at its edges. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Then with successive snips of the scissors he divides the tendon on the hook, close to its sclerotic margin. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners It is convex anteriorly and projects forward from the sclerotic in the same manner that a watch glass does from its case. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The sclerotic is the white, opaque part of the outer tunic, of which it forms about the posterior five-sixths, being coextensive with the larger sphere already mentioned. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The posterior part of the trunk, the axillae, the sclerotic coats of the eyes, the nails, and the skin of the head remained in their natural state and preserved their natural color. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The choroid coat lies immediately beneath the sclerotic coat at all places except a small margin toward the front of the eyeball. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools This may be done by puncturing the cornea or the sclerotic coat with a needle. The Dog These coats are the sclerotic, the choroid, and the retina. A Practical Physiology It does not line the cornea, but terminates behind the line of junction of that coat with the sclerotic by a thickened edge—the ciliary processes. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The wound in the sclerotic was three or four lines in length, and the rent in the conjunctiva was so large that it required three sutures. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Near where the sclerotic coat joins the cornea, the choroid coat separates from the outer wall and, by folding, forms many slight projections into the interior space. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools The outermost and thickest of these envelopes is the white sclerotic coat of the eye. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 The sclerotic coat is the outside layer and enclosing membrane of the eyeball. A Practical Physiology At the line of junction of the sclerotic and cornea the iris passes across the interior of the eye. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle If the foregoing management does not reduce hypertension, the kidneys are generally beginning to become involved in the sclerotic degeneration, whether the urine shows such a condition or not. Disturbances of the Heart Between the ciliary processes and the sclerotic coat is a small muscle, containing both circular and longitudinal fibers, called the ciliary muscle. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools The outer membrane is converted into the white protective or sclerotic coat—in front, the transparent cornea. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 In front of the globe, the sclerotic passes into a transparent circular portion forming a window through which one can see into the interior. A Practical Physiology The sclerotic is a strong, opaque, fibrous membrane, which, in a great measure, maintains the form of the eyeball and protects the more delicate structures within it. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle M. Max, anticipating this test of the genuineness of his coma, had rolled up his eyes at the moment of Ho-Pin's approach, so that now only the white of the sclerotic showed. The Yellow Claw His death could not have been laid to his grief over Aileen exactly, for he was a very large man—apoplectic and with sclerotic veins and arteries. The Financier, a novel The circumferential border is attached within the junction of the sclerotic cornea. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The cornea, a clear, transparent, circular disk, fits into the sclerotic, somewhat as the crystal fits into the metallic case of a watch, forming a covering for its dial. A Practical Physiology The venous canal of Schlemm runs circularly around the eyeball at the line of junction of the sclerotic and cornea. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The margin of the iris is firmly connected with the eyeball all round, at the junction of the sclerotic and the cornea. A Practical Physiology All around the edge, where the cornea, sclerotic, and choroid meet, is a ring of involuntary muscular fibers, forming the ciliary muscle. A Practical Physiology Take a freshly removed ox-eye; dissect the sclerotic from that part of its posterior segment near the optic nerve. A Practical Physiology Lining the inner surface of the sclerotic is the second coat, the choroid. A Practical Physiology |
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