Bush s initiative is a last ditch effort to salvage America s position in a region where it is on the defensive on all fronts.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy ended up trying desperately to appeal to those very sentiments in his last ditch effort to avert his political demise.

This point is almost trite, but it remains virtually unnoticed by last ditch defenders of the Bush administration s foreign policy.

The Seven Year Ditch

Obasanjo is also shaking up the oil industry in a double maneuver interpreted as a rap on the knuckles for his Western allies and a last ditch effort to secure a legacy as the one Nigerian leader who tamed corruption in that sector.

Perish the fellows of the ditch ,

perish the People of the Ditch !

Accursed be the People of the Ditch !

A concomitant of such Kurzschluss between mainstream leaders and voters has always been the politics of accentuated ethnic identity, ultra nationalism, and outright bigotry. Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy ended up trying desperately to appeal to those very sentiments in his last ditch effort to avert his political demise.

( Self ) destroyed were the owners of the ditch

In a desperate, last ditch effort, the IMF is now inventing spill over reports for a few systemically important economies, to be conducted at the margins of its country (Article IV) consultations. This initiative is destined to fail as did the IMF Multilateral Surveillance Exercise or the G 20 peer reviews in the recent past.

Rather than trying to mount a last ditch defense of the fixed exchange rate, the government, at the suggestion of the Bank of England, agreed to abandon the gold standard and devalue the pound.

yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me.

Cursed were the people of the ditch ( the story of the Boy and the King ) .

Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.

For a whore is a deep ditch and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

In its first version, it consists of a circular ditch and bank, with 56 wooden posts.

He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

The Saudis certainly have an interest in supporting this last ditch American attempt for an Israeli Palestinian peace, especially now that, for the first time ever, Israel has refrained from opposing an arms deal between the US and Saudi Arabia.

The solutions will not be easy, and the effort must last over many decades in all parts of the world.

It was only in the last year of his second term that Clinton made a serious effort to respond to Khatami.

And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?

Let them alone they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

Some analysts hoped that last year s earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear catastrophe would spark a third effort at national reinvention, but that has not yet occurred.

Over the last 15 years, UNICEF has led a global effort to eliminate iodine deficiency disorders, the most widespread cause of preventable mental retardation among children.

Throughout history more and more women have started to ditch the covering. However, in rural areas and some parts of urban centers, it still prevails.

During the 1980 s, South Korea, the Philippines, and Taiwan managed to ditch their dictators, partly because they were utterly dependent on US arms and money.

Despite the commodities boom of the last decade, its industrial output relative to GDP is no higher than it was when the effort to create a BRICS bloc began.

But experts also note that the former commanders were close to Ahmedinejad and had made a great effort over the last two years to help him implement his agenda.

Cleaning of Matola Township's Promotion drainage ditch, by a group of 150 people mostly women who receive food for work through the World Food Program (City of Matola).

The last threat to Roman hegemony in Italy came when Tarentum, a major Greek colony, enlisted the aid of Pyrrhus of Epirus in 281 BC, but this effort failed as well.

Continuing the effort

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on America brought Musharraf into the international limelight as he agreed to ditch the Taliban and support the United States led war on terror.

In the last years of the increasingly unstable Weimar Republic, as democracy was fraying, German governments started to use their opponents radicalism in an effort to extract security concessions from the Western powers.

Since taking office last summer, I have invested considerable time and effort in revitalizing the NATO Russia relationship, with progress made in several areas, including a joint review of common threats and challenges.

As reported last year much effort has been made by UNHCR to improve and streamline the process for the deployment of staff to emergency operations, however the initiatives have not been entirely successful.

Thanks for the effort.

The effort failed completely.

NAIROBI With unemployment soaring, bankruptcies climbing, and stock markets in free fall, it may at first glance seem sensible to ditch the fight against climate change and put environmental investments on hold.

E. Secretariat missions Over the last 12 months, Secretariat staff have attended a number of important meetings in an effort to promote both ratification of and compliance with the Montreal Protocol and Vienna Convention.

GH OK, E for effort.

Nothing is achieved without effort.

Every effort deserves a reward.

Every effort deserves a reward.

Glad for their effort past ,