Was that a yes?

Was that a no?

It meant I commit myself. I engage myself.

This is a demographic, not a religious, question an Arab state is where the Arabs are the majority, and the Jewish state is where the Jews are the majority.

If such a right were recognized, there would be a Palestinian majority instead of a Jewish majority, which would mean the end of the Jewish state.

That would have meant too much pressure.

The performance marked the end of the Blood Sugar Sex Magik tour and Marshall's final performance with the band.

That meant avoiding a war with Israel.

To do so would mark the beginning of the end for Hong Kong.

In imperial China, this meant Confucian orthodoxy.

That would be a disastrous step.

Deprived of legal capacity, he was prohibited from acting independently, or at all, in most areas of life.

Deregulation meant competition and thinner margins.

To allow them to win would be to accept the supremacy of evil.

But it would certainly not mean the end of the world.

The word belief itself originally meant to love, to prize, to hold dear.

Even back in January, a lot of people meant 30.

This meant Florida had to count the votes again.

That would mean sawing off the branch you're sitting on.

It is then inferred that this means that manufactures must be expanded.

I believe it did not mean, I accept certain creedal articles of faith.

The why meant really, What consequences does it have when I take a step?

This meant that as the ruble depreciated, Russia s debts rose.

Indeed, there was no Muslim scholarship at the time, so to read meant to read whatever was available.

Everyone knew that Argentina's political system generates chronic deficits, and this meant that interest payments on the debt were likely to explode. Because the dynamics of Argentine debt were so unstable, a hard currency exchange rate peg could not last.

Everyone knew that Argentina's political system generates chronic deficits, and this meant that interest payments on the debt were likely to explode.

Failure to comply with this formula would constitute, in his view, a serious breach of the Governors Island Agreement, which would be immediately reported to the Security Council.

Now, ecstasy in Greek meant simply to stand to the side of something.

The fall of Bursa meant the loss of Byzantine control over northwestern Anatolia.

Motivating financial executives to focus on the effects of their choices on all those contributing capital to the bank would significantly improve their risk taking incentives.

Everywhere, this has meant massive pauperization of the least favored part of the population.

This meant active encouragement by information, by political education, for example.

But moving in this direction, even if imperfectly, would mean real progress.

Historically, that meant it was white labour that had to be protected and if some in the region saw echoes of that historic artifact, I wouldn't be surprised.

In short, the Kyoto agreement meant lots of short term pain for little long run gain.

Calm economic waters had given the ECB and Trichet a honeymoon until last fall.

This meant that we were going to have to raise funds to properly commission Dominque.

And this is exactly how we will treat it from here for ever .

America s financial house had to be put in order, all debts repaid, and, as London had done for a long time, confidence had to be maintained, which meant guaranteeing the dollar s convertibility into gold.

(For Iceland in the fall of 2008, for example, the only alternative to IMF financing was to eat locally obtained goods, which mostly means fish.)

But revealing the skeletons in Bo s closet also meant revealing the secret world of the red aristocracy.

For Domitian, this meant that a significant part of his adolescence was spent in the absence of his near relatives.

History will have many tales to tell about what this really meant for the Continent.

In other words, governments could no longer treat their citizens however they wanted.

This amounted to transferring annually 8 10 of Germany s national income, or 65 76 of its exports.