Eventually, world pressure subsides and the freeze fails to materialize.

Secondly, I am going to challenge us to think comparatively, to think about the ways in which different societies responded to global pressures.

(c) Economic pressures

As global environmental problems frequently create additional stresses on the local resource bases of the world s poorest people, GNP growth in rich countries can fuel downward pressure on the wealth of the poor.

Popular pressure is growing

What kind of a jam?

NEW YORK Amid the pressures of the global financial crisis, some ask how we can afford to tackle climate change.

One of these was the impact of the EU's environmental regulations, such as REACH, on global supply chains.

And, as trading accelerates, the pressures increase.

The secretariat makes every effort to reduce such pressures, but notes that they are not entirely within its control.

Domestic pressure could very well bring down the regime, but international pressure will not.

Identification of critically endangered areas subject to acute population pressures and formulation of actions needed to alleviate pressures on the environment.

Yet the international pressure is muted.

Applying pressure won't be easy.

They are not cracking under pressure.

The following are examples of such pressure

Our body has been exposed to a lot of pressure.

A man lives sort of, well, in jerks.

Today s inflationary pressures are partly the result of the lagged impact of the stimulus package that China adopted in 2009 to fight off the effects of the global financial crisis.

These countries can, of course, resist upward pressure on their currencies by accumulating foreign exchange reserves, like they did before the global financial crisis.

Europe s leaders were right about the pressure.

Israel, for its part, is exerting pressure in two ways.

Chinese officials agonize over the US pressure.

Nor is this pressure confined to the United States.

This pressure for change has been building for years.

But external pressure may create new facts.

He has also worked successfully to contain inflationary pressures.

Pressures on criminal justice systems

And there are a lot of other pressures.

I know the pressures that have been brought upon you.

The global campaign for debt relief for poor countries was led by non governmental organizations that successfully mobilized young people in rich countries to put pressure on their governments.

At the international level, cooperation and coordination among countries are needed to counteract the pressures of the current race to the bottom in the global competition for investment and markets.

In fact, development itself generates a number of strains on societies that lie at the very roots of conflict.

Currently, Russia s greatest economic concern is growing inflationary pressure, driven especially by food prices.

This will put pressure on the rural economy and place more strain on areas already grappling with meagre resources.

International pressure alone will not change this.

Indeed, religions do not resist the pressures of economic change well.

Of course the pressure to expand is always irresistible.

Domestic political pressure became a source of heightened international tension.

Two factors are intensifying the pressure on Sarkozy.

Iraq s elections have turned up the pressure even more.

However, the pressure on staff is unsustainable.

In other countries, negative pressures on families have weakened their cohesiveness.

Things like stress, sun exposure, diet, smoking, exercise,...

And, sure enough, with all the other pressures on the river,