I strapped on these chunky legs and I stood up.

Years of war have left Sri Lanka s economy strapped for cash.

Although increasingly strapped for cash, governments offer the solace of public subsidy.

With cash strapped governments deferring urgently needed public infrastructure projects, medium term growth also will suffer.

Finally, they were taken, in bare feet, to the aeroplane where they were strapped to mattresses.

She carried Pompy on a board strapped to her back as the Corps of Discovery forged on.

Indeed, containing Iran while thwarting its nuclear ambitions is the single most urgent priority for today s cash strapped American superpower.

Although interest rates have been slashed and the Fed has lavished liquidity on cash strapped banks, the crisis is deepening.

For example, in commodity dependent and resource strapped Lesotho, remittance receipts represented about 27 per cent of GDP in 2001.

First, high household debt means that if interest rates rise, as they do in a normal recovery, households will find themselves strapped.

On the ground, in Netanya, on 12 July, a young Palestinian strapped with explosives detonated himself at the entrance of a shopping mall.

This is a brutal process the men are strapped onto restraint chairs twice a day and force fed, in a facility that I witnessed.

Some, perhaps many, small businesses are, however, in a very different position strapped for funds, they can t grow, and many are being forced to contract.

There is no doubt that the emergence of China as a global economic powerhouse brings tremendous benefits to its cash strapped neighbors in Southeast Asia.

So even though I have a fear of heights, I recently strapped myself to another human being and stepped out of an airplane at 12,000 ft.

To reduce what ground control perceived as space sickness, Valentina was told to stay strapped into her chair for the three day duration of the flight.

When you re poor, you don t have a credit card, and most of the stranded were especially strapped for funds because it was the end of the month.

In the world s harshest environment, they trekked hundreds of kilometers, surviving on camel milk and dried meat, with all of their possessions strapped to a camel s back.

a massive direct government fiscal stimulus that includes public works, infrastructure spending, unemployment benefits, tax rebates to lower income households, and provision of grants to cash strapped local governments

By announcing the acceptance of previous agreements and supporting the Arab peace initiative, the new government should be able to bring economic normalcy to the cash strapped Palestinian Authority.

Text Jetman Yves Rossy Grand Canyon Narrator Many of the tests are conducted while Yves is strapped onto the wing, because Yves' body is an integral part of the aircraft.

Many developed countries provide lavish subsidies for electric cars amounts up to 7,500 in the US, 8,500 in Canada, 9,000 ( 11,700) in Belgium, and 6,000 even in cash strapped Spain.

For China, it means redirecting saving away from reserve accumulation towards cash strapped small and medium size enterprises, as well as much needed investments in education, health care, and affordable housing.

Before that, McCotter led Utah's corrections department, but was forced to resign after the death of a schizophrenic inmate who had been stripped naked and strapped to a restraining chair for 16 hours.

I want to rob a bank in a film. I want to rob a bank in a film, but do it with a gun, with a gun, not with a bomb strapped around me, right.

Fourth, many cash strapped developing countries fear that social safety nets, once put in place, may become fiscally unsustainable, owing to a sudden loss of export revenue, poor harvests, or sharp increases in prices for food imports.

David strapped his sword on his clothing, and he tried to move for he had not tested it. David said to Saul, I can't go with these for I have not tested them. David took them off.

Gradually, bringing it down, bringing it down.

Cunningly, Putin then strapped this apathy to the first shoots of post Soviet economic growth in order to conclude a new social contract he would raise living standards in exchange for ordinary Russians acceptance of severe limits on their constitutional rights and liberties.

For me, the nomad was a romantic figure, akin to the American cowboy of the Wild West. In the world s harshest environment, they trekked hundreds of kilometers, surviving on camel milk and dried meat, with all of their possessions strapped to a camel s back.

In fact, as Carmen Reinhart and I discuss in our recent book on the history of financial crises, This Time is Different, cash strapped governments will often forcibly convert indexed debt to non indexed debt, precisely so that its value might be inflated away.

Mornings begin with physical exercises while chanting Down down Mubarak! .

Down goes the economy and down goes the Labour government s standing.

Gaza chanted yesterday, Down with military rule, down with the occupation

That We pour down the water , pouring ( it ) down in abundance ,

That We pour down the water , pouring ( it ) down in abundance ,

Down arrow

Calm down.

Come down.

See, Uganda coming down, Zimbabwe coming down, Russia went to one percent.

Surely We have sent down the Koran on thee , a sending down

When it is said unto them Bow down , they bow not down !

When they are bidden to bow down , they do not bow down .

Surely We have sent down the Koran on thee , a sending down

When it is said unto them Bow down , they bow not down !