Charity in Hard Times

In tough times such as these, money matters.

Hard times tend to concentrate minds.

In these cynical times, that is encouraging.

Please sum up your experience covering the Iraqi blogosphere at such a difficult time.

Forecasting is always difficult, but especially so in troubled times.

We owe him our deepest gratitude and unreserved support in these trying times.

There is no quick or easy way out of this problem, especially in bad economic times.

Thus, one might infer that we face another seven years or so of bad times.

Fortunately, Russians know how to survive hard times.

In these tough economic times, we are all acutely aware that security comes at a price.

PALO ALTO Elections often turn on the state of the economy, especially in hard times.

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

She had a great influence on the sultan, which helped her people, country, and family survive the turbulent times.

The Guatemalan people welcomed MINUGUA with open arms, standing by the Mission in difficult times and engaging actively in the peace process.

While the resulting vulnerability may not be apparent in normal times, it can be revealed during turbulent times, even in the absence of a major crisis.

With tougher economic times inevitably come tougher positions toward foreign competition and outsourcing.

We would like once again to express to the Government and people of the United States our deepest compassion and our profound solidarity in these trying times.

In troubled times, during the dictatorship of Mussolini, Rita had secretly studied nerve fibers in a makeshift lab hidden in her home.

Having family on which one can rely is very important in times of economic hardship especially if there are children involved.

And yet, when hard times hit, spending on health is often among the first things to be cut.

Curiously, hard times may actually trigger among the economy s losers a psychological mechanism known as last place aversion.

Otherwise, we will be forever trapped in a framework where taxpayers are forced to bail out banks in bad times, while wealthy shareholders reap huge profits in good times.

Many occur on an international basis, and we need to encourage such discourse, even in tough times for government budgets.

Dignity may not provide you with a roof or a job, but it helps in maintaining hope in hard times.

In these times, difficult and unpredictable but full of hope, the world needs Turkey and the EU to work together.

But if bankers know that they will be bailed out in bad times, they have an incentive to make risky loans.

Adjustment reactions are brief, but useful a cognitive, logistical, and emotional rehearsal for possible hard times ahead.

In tough economic times, there is a tendency to sacrifice human rights, but preventing institutionalization of children or adults with disabilities is no longer open to negotiation.

Hard economic times are correlated with protectionism, as each country blames others and protects its domestic jobs.

If you worry about getting your money out of a country when times turn tough, China is not an attractive place to hold your reserves.

But in bad times, when it is important to keep banks lending, bank capital would automatically be increased by the debt to equity conversion.

Difficult economic times will make it hard to generate support for trade pacts, despite the current importance of export oriented firms for the American economy.

The Republic of Korea, which is losing jobs for the first time in more than five years, has also spotted the green lining to grim economic times.

Although it is right that the Stability and Growth Pact has become more flexible in these extraordinary times, its rules did secure a successful first decade for the euro.

They are in fact secretly wishing that in these tough economic times, at least part of the culture of hope incarnated by Obama would reverberate on them and transform them for the better.

What is now needed most of all is a clear message that dialogue, not violence, is the way forward in these very tense times.

The fact that the movement continues to secure advances even in difficult times is an indication of the enduring significance of what was achieved in 1948 when the world s governments declared that rights are universal.

Instead, hard times could fuel civil unrest, threatening their governments legitimacy, credibility, and effectiveness and with no obvious alternatives that could ensure rapid economic recovery and rising living standards.

This approach would automatically take account of different growth rates and give countries a powerful incentive to run surpluses in good times in order to increase the scope for maneuver in bad times.

In these troubled times, the world perhaps needs a bit of cheer, and what better than the bright, sparkling colors of Holi, the festival of Spring, to renew our optimism, hopes and joy.

Europe is not about to turn fascist yet it would be dangerous to ignore that it is going astray, or to attribute recent developments solely to economic hard times and high unemployment.

So there's my first message, that if you are to pass through these turbulent times more or less turbulently, then our success in doing that will in large measure depend on our capacity to bring sensible governance to the global space.

And one of the first victims of difficult economic times, I think, is public spending of any kind, but certainly in the firing line at the moment is public spending for science, and particularly curiosity led science and exploration.

PARIS In difficult economic times like these, one principle should be given the same prominence as the headline grabbing issues of high deficits and austerity packages.