You don't say so! said Hall, who was a man of sluggish apprehension.

مستنيين ايه بعد الانحطاط وقلة الادب على المختلف عقائديا مستنين سمعتكو تبقى ايه فى الخارج

Most Americans are, after all, preoccupied with the US economy s sluggish growth and persistent high unemployment.

Stagnant growth and emigration are two of the main factors causing division in the Americas.

Russian energy managers count on the region s oil and gas supplies to supplement stagnating domestic production.

Closed political systems and stagnant economies in the Muslim world, they contend, are symptoms, not causes.

It is a necessary but insufficient first step for overhauling Egypt s stagnant political system.

The welfare state resisted its critics and the pain of stagnating economies by making collaborators of the middle class.

The rise of Solidarity in the 1980 s was the earliest and most severe blow to the stagnating Soviet system.

The socialization of private losses and fiscal laxity aimed at stimulating economies in a slump have led to a dangerous build up of public budget deficits and debt.

Meanwhile, Egypt's sagging economy, high unemployment rate, and rampant corruption have driven many Egyptian youngsters to despair.

Even if that is true, proponents might argue, investment in green jobs is nonetheless a good way to stimulate a sluggish economy.

With retrenchment and balance sheet repair only in its early stages, the zombie like behavior of American consumers should persist.

Even a disorderly regime transition, however traumatic and chaotic in the short term, could yield a system that, on balance, is an improvement over a stagnant, repressive, and corrupt autocracy.

Faced with sluggish external demand, weak domestic consumption, rising labor costs, and low productivity, China depends excessively on investment to drive economic growth.

Energy shocks contributed to a lethal combination of stagnant economic growth and inflation, and every US president since Nixon likewise has proclaimed energy independence as a goal.

Here. time itself is passing slower compared to how it's passing further away.

LONDON When the European Council next meets, on February 7, it should look at private investment as a means to kick start Europe s stagnant economy.

It is a strategic illusion of the large member states that they can defend their own status without this stolid entity called Europe. After all, can Germany really afford to let the EU s enlargement into Eastern Europe fail?

The second reference point was selected as the reading of the thermometer when it was placed in still water when ice was just forming on the surface.

Energy shocks contributed to a lethal combination of stagnant economic growth and inflation, and every US president since Nixon likewise has proclaimed energy independence as a goal. But few people took those promises seriously.

These statistics, which represent popular sentiment in the world s largest economy, should raise significant concerns for governments and business leaders elsewhere, particularly in countries challenged by stagnant growth and rising levels of youth unemployment.

Frankly, when I think of stagnating innovation as an economist, I worry about how overweening monopolies stifle ideas, and how recent changes extending the validity of patents have exacerbated this problem.

The renminbi s rise over the past month can be attributed to greater global liquidity since the start of the third quarter, as policymakers have responded to the eurozone s sovereign debt crisis and stagnating output.

Having suffered a deeper economic collapse in 2009 than the United States did, Europe s economy is poised for a much more sluggish recovery if one can call it that.

In 1900, when the global human population was 1.5 billion, almost three million people roughly one in 500 died each year from air pollution, mostly from wretched indoor air.

Moreover, Israelis and people close to Hezbollah in Lebanon are talking about another round, while many pundits in the Middle East believe that a limited war could unblock a stagnant political situation.

The text introduced by the European Liberal Democrats, with the support of virtually all political groups in the European Parliament, is revolutionary, not only because it goes against conventional thinking, but also because it raises the issue above the stagnant reality of the war on drugs.

In the case of Africa, the growth in the volume of exports of the main agricultural commodities is projected to be only 1.3 per cent a year in the period to the year 2000, slower than even the depressed growth rate during the 1980s (1.5 per cent a year).

That reveals how much the country has changed in the last four decades, and how large and influential its middle class has become. It was precisely that middle class, fed up with allegations of corruption and a sluggish economy, that turned against the ruling Workers Party (PT) and voted for change.

The fear in some circles in India remains that Singh s government has run out of ideas when it comes to dealing with Pakistan or at least that it has no good alternatives to a counterproductive military attack on the sources of terrorism or a stagnant silence.

But such adjustments cannot happen in a monetary union, so unit labor costs are slowly re converging via a protracted process of flat nominal wage growth and slowly declining real wages (a process that would be quicker with higher inflation in Germany and Northern Europe).