I am sorry.

To lose one international lending institution head is misfortune, to lose two looks like carelessness (my apologies to Oscar Wilde).

Then Chief Cabinet Secretary Yohei Kono broke the ice in 1993, expressing sincere apologies and remorse to all those who had suffered immeasurable pain.

There's something much deeper than that, but I can't think of another word for it.

But Putin is making a big mistake here, because all these aims are unacceptable for the West, and the Kremlin still doesn t seem to understand that the best and most effective guarantee of NATO s existence was, is, and will continue to be an aggressive Russian foreign policy.

But no faces?

Why?

Why?

But no!

But guess what? You're so clever, but you're not as clever as a clam.

So that's exactly what I'm going to ask you to do, but in a slightly different way. You're going to combine it.

and then what?

But not the dollar.

But wait a minute.

But why now?

But at what price?

But times are changing.

But the commitment is important.

That is nonsense.

But the opportunity was wasted.

But for how long?

How so?

Please don't call it normalisation.

Slow but steady!

But the wounds remain.

But the Chinese, too, may very likely be favoring McCain, for the opposite reason.

What do you see?

But of course, with the use of technology.

But how wrong it is.

However, we have assessed him.

Bad zoning, but ...

But there are about a million of them.

But too late.

Now, Sudhir was lucky.

But you know what?

Even if Obama fails, however, Africans should escape the worst of the global crisis, for both good reasons and bad. The good reasons have to do with African self reliance and a growing awareness among scholars and policymakers that trade within the region especially between urban and rural Africa will ultimately deliver enormous benefits.

But time is running very short.

I would love to, but why?

Now why do I say that?

However, the problems persist.

But it smells strange.

But did you receive the messages?

She's stupid, but honest.

She's stupid, but honest.

But fun is not enough.