The Long Mystery of Low Interest Rates

And this is called Toughness.

A Gravity Test for the Euro

Venezuelans Test Democracy

The Egypt Israel Peace Test

Bush s Crash Test Economics

The strength of this relationship depends on a country s economic institutions.

Social problems, such as long term unemployment, poverty, and homelessness are common.

They are constantly tried by the dynamic of life that we have in this country, to put a name to it.

The long history of Africa s exploitation demands that this concern not be dismissed out of hand.

The shared obsession is being sorely tested at present.

It s OK, you needed a diet for a long time now, this is a forced diet.

Terrorism aimed at the destruction of the liberal order is a test of that order.

The crisis in Ukraine has, in fact, underscored the Final Act s enduring relevance.

The structural stability of the construction pit would now also have to be checked, said a fire brigade spokesman.

Displaced workers often face unemployment, a lower paying job, or a new job far from home.

Lastly, long term unemployment is very widespread, being 85 for the handicapped versus 38 on an average.

There still lies a long battle ahead to bring real change in the lives of the ordinary women in Nepal.

According to the builder of the tower, the company Potok, it uses for its construction concrete grade B90, which is twice as strong as regular concrete and will allow the skyscraper to withstand a direct hit of an aircraft.

The Serengeti migration is the longest and largest overland migration in the world.

In the end, though, the two countries institutional mechanisms of communication have held firm.

American reluctance to abandon Musharraf together with prolonged electricity shortages, which made the new government appear incompetent also raised his hopes.

Your weapon's durability is very low. You should get it fixed before it breaks.

People in the United States and Western Europe recognize how continuity in their democratic systems enhanced their prosperity. By contrast, we in Latin America and Eastern Europe know that democracy has trouble surviving in times of crisis, poverty, and isolation.

American forces are probing the sanctuaries in the guise of training exercises, and they are backing targeted air strikes.

People in the United States and Western Europe recognize how continuity in their democratic systems enhanced their prosperity.

After all, the test of alliance does not lie in praising agreements, but in thrashing out disagreements in a spirit of cooperation.

A concert of powers is only as strong as its weakest pillar, and requires a great deal of self discipline and restraint.

They get their name from the word asbestiform which describes the fibrous structure which endows them with strength and flexibility.

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the resilience of the post Cold War security system in Europe is being tested.

Mr Wright became known for testing the durability of his gut by travelling around the world and eating weird and wonderful things.

If it is led into a more adventurous strategy, its sustained policy of research and heavy investment in up market steel products may be weakened.

But China and other Asian countries are now testing that dominance, and the West should welcome the challenge.

Arrowslits in the walls did not become common in Europe until the 13th century, for fear that they might compromise the wall's strength.

All of this suggests that the Putin administration has other goals besides proving Russia's new found friendship with the US.

But, no matter what happens, the battle between Chávez and the opposition has already tested and will continue to test the strength of Venezuela's democracy.

These external imbalances were also driven by the euro s strength since 2002, and by the divergence in real exchange rates and competitiveness within the eurozone.

After first hours of voting and checking visible green marking virtual Kyrgyzstanis immediately set up an experiment how to remove marking and posted their results. The marking on voters thumbnails is almost invisible on polished nails.

Third, prolonged misery and hopelessness for millions of Arab young people will create a new generation of desperate jihadists who blame the West for their despair.

Despite the relatively costless overthrow of the Qaddafi regime, America s prolonged interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq have severely strained the public s tolerance for an active foreign policy.

Some want to cut through the tangle with more direct democracy. But lasting connections between leaders and governed can not be created by reducing public debate to simple referendum alternatives.

But lasting connections between leaders and governed can not be created by reducing public debate to simple referendum alternatives.

Egyptian and Israeli leaders must recognize that the ongoing struggle to secure the Sinai Peninsula which the treaty established as a demilitarized zone is testing peace daily. Israel has so far tolerated Egyptian military activity and force deployments that technically violate the bilateral treaty, approving them retroactively in the hope that Egypt will do more to secure the border and crack down on weapons smuggling into Gaza.

Its problems should not be seen as a test of family capitalism, but rather of the dangers that come from the temptation to break out of the old order.

The looming failure of the Development Round of trade talks and the long delay in the United Nations Security Council s demand for a ceasefire in Lebanon are but the latest examples of America s contempt for multilateral initiatives.