This may not be a bad thing.

By this standard, we are doing badly.

It s hard to imagine just how bad it can be. Try, though, to imagine this scenario

But their horizon of reform is similarly confined to the banking sector, and they rarely ask what caused the banks to behave so badly.

Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself for emptiness shall be his reward.

Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity for vanity shall be his recompence.

If deregulation looks like such a bad idea now, why didn t it then?

You can t treat your customers as badly as the United States has done lately if they can go elsewhere.

Israel s Wrong Friends

Barring another round of deep financial crises, it won t be as long as politicians do not stand in the way of the new paradigm of trade, technology, and artificial intelligence.

Putin s Bad Neighbor Policy

It might not be so bad if there were even a grain of truth to trickle down economics the quaint notion that everyone benefits from enriching those at the top.

Burma India s Bad Neighbor Policy

who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil

Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked

Fiscal austerity is a poor substitute.

Pics look bad

CAMBRIDGE With the approach of the US Congressional elections, questions about the health of America s political institutions and the future of its global leadership have become rampant, with some citing partisan gridlock as evidence of America s decline. But is the situation really that bad?

They are potentially the majority unfortunately, they are badly organized.

I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

You are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword.

a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

It is he that giveth salvation unto kings who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

NEW DELHI Such very fine brains filled with such bad ideas.

Things can certainly get grim.

For he knows false men. He sees iniquity also, even though he doesn't consider it.

One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

For he knoweth vain men he seeth wickedness also will he not then consider it?

He that hath a froward heart findeth no good and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Kouchner always wanted to be a minister. Perhaps now, humanitarian relief groups can get back to doing their vital but not world transforming work.

Indeed, the West has already tried this approach before, with paltry results.

doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil

Things in Iraq may not be as bad as the daily news of bomb attacks make events there sound but it is clear that there will be no lasting progress towards a liberal order in that country without basic security.

Second, unidentified self limiting growth patterns produce very bad results.

I just wanted to tell you that things aren't so bad.

But God knows what they harbour in their breasts .

And Allah well knows what they conceal in their hearts .

and God knows very well what they are secreting .

Whereas Allah knoweth best that which they cherish .

And Allah knows best what they gather ( of good and bad deeds ) ,