The prince was turned by magic into a frog.

This turned the US into a huge debtor.

Without a new legal regime, limited liability companies (necessary to raise capital for large undertakings) could not exist.

This sense of imperial occupation has transformed the supposed solution to the problem of terror in Afghanistan into the problem itself.

But it is precisely the lack of economic reform at home that has made Italy one of the least competitive states in the euro zone economy.

Twitter users have expressed fears that expanding the powers of the Communal Police has turned it into a kind of parapolice force.

What tormented me and turned me into an angry man goes back to when I lived in Iran.

The truth is that ordinary Cubans are more oppressed by a personal embargo, one that has transformed them into blindfolded and muzzled pawns.

The development of TB chemotherapy from the 1940 s through the 1970 s transformed the once deadly white plague into a curable disease.

An agricultural miracle has transformed a country of nearly 90 million people who were once barely able to feed themselves into a global food exporting powerhouse.

Unfortunately, the lack of a coordinated response is transforming a manageable problem into an acute political crisis one that, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rightly warned, could destroy the EU.

In 1969 the government made 'Gyoryeon' into a mandatory subject in order to raise public awareness of national security and to be better prepared for wartime.

This turned the UN from a club of countries that share the same values into an amorphous forum of the international community an indistinct body that never investigates the democratic credentials of its members.

The sexualization of torture from the top basically turned Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo Bay into an organized sex crime ring in which the trafficked sex slaves were US held prisoners.

He was expelled from his post at Warsaw University and, when he went to teach abroad, the government forced him into exile by never allowing him to return.

The provision of limited liability not only turned Wall Street into a casino, but so called Main Street also was induced to gamble, because homeowners enjoyed a limited liability similar to that of the companies. When low income borrowers took out a loan to buy their homes often 100 of the purchase price they typically could use the home as collateral without warranting the repayment with additional wealth or even their income.

The provision of limited liability not only turned Wall Street into a casino, but so called Main Street also was induced to gamble, because homeowners enjoyed a limited liability similar to that of the companies.

huge trade deficits have persisted since Ronald Reagan's misguided tax cuts of 1981 converted America from the world's largest creditor into the world's largest debtor.

Tax cuts that America could ill afford turned a huge fiscal surplus into a massive deficit rather than saving, America's government is borrowing, much of it from abroad.

In Argentina s recent legislative election, Cristina Kirchner became a political force in her own right, making the Kirchners a ruling couple from now on the second in the country s history after Juan Perón and Evita.

His expulsion from the 1982 World Cup for illegal drug use placed him, in the public's mind, on the path to tragedy, but the long cord of death, already tugging at him, had put him there years before.

South Korea is probably the leading success story, with superb educational attainment and strong employment of young people having taken it from developing country to high income status within one generation.