This shrinking of the world has been as sudden as it has been profound.

Depressive mental disorders also have been known for as long as written records have been kept.

There have been actions as well as words.

Of course, electorates have been cheated, bribed, and blackmailed for as long as there have been elections.

America s public reaction has been as remarkable as the Lancet study, for the reaction has been no reaction.

Some cases have been misdiagnosed as having been caused by a virus.

Oracle has been selected as vendor.

It should have been his decision to make as General Secretary, but things were not as they should have been.

Responsibility for passivity as well as active crimes has been recognized.

Indeed, rarely has Germany been as isolated as it is now.

As you have been told, I'm Bulgarian.

They might as well have been figurines.

as for him who has been rebellious

as for him who has been rebellious

Other sectors, such as services and tourism, have been growing and have been recognized as key areas for opportunity and economic growth.

But the statistics were not as good as they should have been.

But these tools have not always been used as effectively as possible.

That is as true for Romney as it has been for Obama.

Indeed, the country s future looks as shaky as it has never been.

As a result more than 36,105 women have been elected as councilors.

A church and associated buildings have been dated as having been built before AD 464.

We are now interlocked, as nations, as individuals, in a way which has never been the case before, never been the case before.

I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

I should have been as though I had not been I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

Yet this has been portrayed as buying news.

The third priority has been identified as training.

21 women have been trained as veterinary assistants.

Women have been increasingly active as indigenous leaders.

Not since Dag Hammarskjöld has a UN leader been as acclaimed as Annan.

Some foreign commentators have been as deluded as Egyptians who back the coup.

Although some progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goals has been made across the world, it has not been as significant as hoped for.

The companies that have been certified though have been generally very positive about the outcomes (both from the environmental as well as business perspectives).

As a result, the recession has been deeper and longer than it would otherwise have been.

ahmad_khalil The electricity has been out since 9.50am and as a result there has been no Internet.

Probably as a result, efforts aimed at fostering cooperation and coordination within the United Nations procurement community have not been as systematic and as productive as they might have been within the CEB framework.

Few organizations in Chile have been as capable or as successful as those dedicated to human rights.

The draft decisions have been modified, as decided by the COP, and reformatting and editorial changes have been made as discussed in paragraph 9 below.

The draft resolution, as orally revised, has been adopted unanimously as resolution 1639 (2005).

The base was to have been disbanded and withdrawn as long ago as 2001.

It's been, as I said, close to 30 years.

My e mail address has been changed as follows.

I felt as if my life had been shortened.

Other recent terror related reporting has been as flimsy.

The result has been disastrous, as ethnic rivalries sharpened.

There have been financial and monetary consequences as well.