Effective Italian control remained largely limited to the coastal areas until the early 1920s.

China, for example, faces increasing export difficulties because of deficient control of the safety of its products, which is largely the result of corruption.

Against the background of a shaky global recovery, concerns have grown considerably over a possible hard landing for the Chinese economy, caused by monetary tightening aimed at controlling inflation.

And now negotiated stress test results have been released to prove that the banks are a lot healthier.

An Arab Israeli peace requires a comprehensive approach, because the problems at stake are intertwined.

We tend not to be bothered by people who are either vastly more successful or vastly less successful.

With much lower inflation over the past two decades, other investment opportunities were better options, which helped to keep real estate values in check.

If a Sunni controlled government replaces the current leadership, its decision to protect minorities rights would be particularly encouraging.

Anger has come to focus on banking executives huge compensation packages, composed largely of bonuses.

Military weapon systems are designed to be highly reliable, compact and effective when used by States' forces.

The adjustment that needs to take place is blocked.

And the impact could well spread.

She largely lived up to the promise.

Interpretations largely depend on the practical realities of the social, cultural, and political environment in which the principles of equality operate.

This is to a large extent due to lack of data.

This claim was hugely misguided.

The two events are intimately connected.

Today, migration is extremely circumscribed.

Indeed, they are in large part the same problem.

Their success has paid off handsomely.

The Department was highly decentralized.

That will be extremely destabilizing.

Commercial business activities also are inconspicuous and, to a large extent, are dominated by the same large trading companies found throughout the South Pacific.

These achievements are largely due to European cooperation.

The goal stood, much to the wrath of the English players.

That is far harder to judge.

But local tastes nonetheless vary widely.

By and large, that prediction has proven to be correct.

The evidence on these questions is mixed.

How times have changed.

That is an arresting thought.

LONDON Opinions about Vladimir Putin run the gamut.

Language, education, religion, and politics were transformed.

The position of Rousseau is very similar

The road transport services have been broadly liberalized.

In the wake of fiercely contested presidential elections, large numbers of voters in each country questioned the legitimacy of the outcome.

The economy is heavily based in agriculture, with a largely rural population.

Back then, Egypt was closely aligned with the Soviet Union.

That has considerably reduced the Council's legitimacy.

On 15 May 2005, Ethiopia held a third multiparty election, which was highly disputed, with some opposition groups claiming fraud.

That pattern is much less prevalent in Europe.

The ingredients for such a grand bargain are fairly clear.

Morales s success rests largely on the paradox of populism.

The short history of North Korea is fairly simple.

The situation in Greece is different.