Diplomacy s Darkest Hours

It holds out better prospects for success than the cumbersome United Nations negotiations.

And the bystanders are absorbing some of the hardest blows.

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Hard times call for sacrifices.

Some drugs and procedures alleviate the darkest of human miseries.

The impressions from the trip are very troubling.

Tom gave Mary a hard time.

Hard economic times make it difficult to maintain charisma.

Training to respond to severe accidents was inadequate.

The heavy oak tables were covered with snow white linen.

In the ponds, the heavy materials must sediment out, so that the water, when passing through the irrigation, is suitable for use in the fields.

Depending on the time of day, the commuter trains can become quite crowded, and there is no room to stow bulky suitcase and other luggage.

The picture is even grimmer and the consequences more dire than we believed in 1983.

India barely reformed its cumbersome trade and industrial regime before its economy took off in the 1980s.

Many others were severely injured by gunfire and beatings.

We need about five men to lift these heavy cases.

The painful memories became more and more covered over by the commonplace but important events of country life.

You can't numb those hard feelings without numbing the other affects, our emotions.

I'll hang the sheets myself, the neighbor said. It's not like they're that heavy.

It is time to swallow our own medicine and resume the hard work of repairing our banking systems.

Many address chemicals with neurotoxic effects, particularly those of heavy metals such as cadmium, lead and mercury.

At the same time, political crisis is impeding the government s pursuit of difficult reforms.

These are difficult days for NATO, as Gates, in the twilight of his illustrious tenure, has pointed out.

Nonetheless, the Greek government rejected an exit, and instead accepted the creditors tough terms.

says we have 219 toxic pollutants in our bodies, and this includes preservatives, pesticides and heavy metals like lead and mercury.

Complex and unique ecologies, most notably underground volcanoes known as seamounts, are ripped to shreds, because bottom trawling is the low cost way to catch a few deep sea fish species.

Bottom trawlers drag heavy nets over the ocean bottom, destroying magnificent, unexplored, and endangered marine species in the process.

During these times of siege and blackout, people from cities around the world are invited to offer Damascus a temporary refuge.

In that case perhaps all of those crisis induced bad decades are no longer relevant.

Younger leaders are more likely to be able to cope with the chop and change of difficult times.

No one should be surprised the latest anti tank missiles can penetrate even the heaviest and best protected of battle tanks.

It is sad but true in recent years Brazil did not opt for modernization and efficiency and will have to pay the consequences during the difficult years ahead.

China, already in economic trouble, would be hit hardest, along with the whole of East Asia.

The Japanese market of consumer electronics is experiencing hard times, especially due to the reduced demand for televisions.

These latter also complain about hard work conditions, for example lack of lift trucks and hand held scanners.

Rising rates of antimicrobial resistance will have a particularly severe impact on India, Indonesia, and Nigeria (as well as the rest of Sub Saharan Africa).

At the apex of the pyramid, the G 7 was obliged to give way to the broader G 20, bringing countries like China and India into the decision making nexus as full partners. G 20 summits are more cumbersome as a result, but that simply reflects the reality of the ongoing shift in economic power from West to East.

G 20 summits are more cumbersome as a result, but that simply reflects the reality of the ongoing shift in economic power from West to East.

Through careful management of Kosovo s independence process, and attentiveness to opportunities to improve relations with Russia, the West might mitigate the worst consequences of this confrontation.

At Tel Aviv University, of interest is the Beth Hatefutsoth, which tells the sometimes bitter story of the Jewish diaspora, with both good and harsh times.

Despite hard conditions, twitter users who were taking part in the protests managed to send their messages to the world using the hashtags Syntagma and 29jgr.

According to the latest data, 832 died in the disaster, more than 540 received severe injuries.

Yemeni artists used their talents to create works promoting the important message of unity in such trying times.