Laws have little impact.

What sold best was an image of oppressive big government, reflected in a tax system that was increasingly burdensome to ordinary people, combined with anti communist nationalism and barely veiled racism.

The answer is almost surely no.

Few doubt that they will be.

Indeed, the Security Strategy is almost a National Strategy.

To them, the queen seems almost anti Dutch.

This perverse strategy sounds almost unbelievable.

Gaza is a defenseless area.

But this prediction is close to a tautology.

Several days pass and surprisingly they are not the worst, but rather almost the best.

By contrast, the communists campaign was all but invisible.

The transformation in investors beliefs is striking.

The people who deposed them celebrated largely painless victories.

Without high speed Internet, foreign investment and indigenous entrepreneurship are almost impossible.

The causes and forms of these crises differ, but the consequences are almost identical.

And ethnic nationalism unleashes emotions that are almost always undesirable.

Trust between North Korea and the United States, South Korea, and Japan is almost non existent.

This very doctrine left Europe exposed.

As for the birthplace of the euro crisis, Greece s debt will almost surely have to be restructured.

I did all I can to smile at them, and thank them, and pray for them when all I wanted to do was weep and hide in their arms, and kneel to kiss their feet for making me feel so safe in a place so ruined and destroyed, for making my tense muscles relax after a long night of hysteric crying!!

I'm glad you heard earlier today, batteries are unbelievably energy lack of density compared to fuel.

He s scrawny, no more than 170 cm tall, holding a black stick almost as long as his leg.

The Treaty was almost universal, with only three countries outside it.

You shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem, with your arm uncovered and you shall prophesy against it.

Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.

One day you get bankruptcy, another day loans with few strings attached.

Unfortunately, the magnitude of the expectations alone suggests that disappointment is almost certain.

Ever since, Gabriel has been fascinated by the seemingly infinite possibilities of having 60 billion.

His posters are almost seen almost everywhere from walls to cars to refrigerators to babies and even on the posters of other candidates.

It is also here where women are subjected to long journeys working in factories where there is little prevention.

But Russia is no match for the US militarily and no match for China economically, and its soft power is virtually non existent.

Almost every reason for toleration s apparent fall into disrepute concerns Islam.

Perhaps because so many other taboos have fallen, the taboo on sex with children is guarded with almost fanatical zeal.

In today s mostly closed environment, they mostly lack awareness of their political skills and vision.

Given the size of currency markets, such targets almost always fail.

Likewise, in an age of chronic budget crises, Germany, Sweden, and Switzerland run near balanced budgets.

However, English is widely understood, in particular in Bangkok, where it is almost the major commercial language.

If Clegg s job is almost impossible, Cameron s job is also much harder than it should be because the British electoral system is tilted heavily against the Conservatives.

The results elicited a nearly audible sigh of relief from Arab capitals, as well as from leaders in Europe and North America.

States could apparently almost magically create security and trust simply by imposing it.

In the Middle East, Obama faces an almost impossible task of redressing historical and political ills.

Indeed, we are witnessing one of the most dramatic revolutions in modern history, and it is occurring almost unnoticed.

Return is often dangerous, and the fact that alternative locations are almost uninhabitable means it is an induced choice.

Political opponents and disaffected people, many of them young and with few prospects of finding jobs, took to the streets.

By the end of the year almost 800 had been killed in total, with casualties almost equal on both sides.