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Spooked by anything that smacked of "mission creep" or "nation building," the Pentagon resisted sending American troops to Bosnia and has refused to allow them to become involved with refugees, elections, or human rights.
The Bush boys became Exhibits A and B. As network anchors and analysts batted around and refined the theory, the previously sacrosanct C word began to creep into the discussion, alongside "right-wing" and "extremist."
ML: Creep!
So bracket creep doesn't exist anymore.
A prediction by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris that financial turbulence in Asia may cut nearly 1 percent off the output of industrial countries around the world next year made headlines in many European newspapers, which were happy to note, however, that U.S. growth should slow down from 3.8 percent to 2.7 percent, while Europe's should creep up from 2.6 percent to 2.8 percent.