But governing the enlarged union has become more difficult and less efficient.

But the larger the banking sector, the more difficult this might become.

As they grow more significant (the result of greater global connectedness), they inevitably become harder to manage.

With more than 600 Palestinians killed in Gaza since Hamas s violent putsch, making peace among the Palestinians may be as difficult as making peace between them and Israel.

But,coupled with mutual irritation, which is particularly strong in Russia, closing the gap is becoming much harder.

However, the Kahoku Shimpo also reports that nearly half of people in coastal settlements feel that earning a livelihood has gotten tougher since the disaster.

Yet the distinction has become more and more difficult to maintain.

The emergence of a non polar world could prove to be mostly negative, making it more difficult to generate collective responses to pressing regional and global challenges. More decision makers make it more difficult to make decisions.

For some people we made it harder by hiding the instructions.

European officials will argue that their problem is more difficult.

Things became more difficult with the advent of the Great Depression.

Intolerance was perhaps the most difficult challenge to address.

That Khamenei is himself more of an ideologue makes that task doubly difficult for him.

The extended and politicized debate about debt restructuring has made a Hamiltonian solution more difficult, because the credit of the countries that would be party to it has become questionable.

But success in Cairo might prove even more challenging.

However, the latter task would appear to be far more daunting than the former.

Given that the world has surpassed the 1 trillion mark in global defence spending, obstacles to reallocating defence spending are all the more challenging to overcome, as are efforts to address ways to reduce armed conflict and violence.

And here, the endless delays are making the challenges more daunting and the outcome more uncertain.

The value for money question is even more difficult to assess.

A more difficult issue for Hu could be intellectual property rights.

So exporting will become an even tougher business.

That, of course, is much more interesting and harder to do.

China s challenge, however, may be more difficult.

As it turns out, parenting is hard, and the stresses of immigrant life only make it harder.

The technology there was much more difficult than what I'm dealing with here.

Then some of us became more ambitious.

As the funding of core capacities becomes dependent primarily on supplementary funding, maintaining the basic technical and programming capacity of United Nations entities becomes increasingly difficult.

As a result, bank credit will be harder to obtain.

Calculating how much it would cost to stop landowners felling their trees is harder.

For middle income countries, it is a tougher call.

Evaluating charities can be more difficult than making investment decisions.

And reality is even harder to shape than a myth.

The complex things get more fragile, more vulnerable the Goldilocks conditions get more stringent, and it's more difficult to create complexity.

Web page logging or Blogging, is over a decade old.

Is that slogan more valid now?

But securing this financing is becoming more complicated.

This contraction has become even more severe since then.

Today, however, the loyalists rhetoric is more aggressive.

He did not leave the majority, but became more critical.

As a result ... the poor got even poorer.

States will remain the dominant actor on the world stage, but they will find the stage far more crowded and difficult to control. A much larger part of their populations than ever before has access to the power that comes from information.

This will prove more difficult than it first sounds.

New fungal infections are even scarier and might be harder to treat.

First, they are not easy to detect with confidence, and are even more difficult to prove.

In 2013, Sam s day would have been far more difficult, stressful, and expensive.