Heartier crop varieties are helping farmers to weather tough conditions.

The adoption by the Council of this resolution is proof of the Council's commitment to helping Lebanon in the very difficult circumstances in which our country finds itself.

Against that difficult background my country has incorporated the Millennium Development Goals into its anti poverty strategy.

Even South Korean newspapers have been full of praise for the self discipline of ordinary Japanese in dire circumstances.

It provides a framework for democracy to thrive, and we are very proud of what we have produced, particularly in such a difficult security environment.

Israel s reluctance to rattle its nuclear saber, even in dire circumstances, adds to the mystery.

What Europe needs in this serious crisis are statesmen and women of Kohl s caliber, not domestic politicians!

I should like to express my gratitude to the Governments contributing troops to the Force for their understanding and patience in these difficult circumstances.

The Agency is indebted to its staff and acknowledges their dedication and loyalty in such difficult and often dangerous circumstances.

For China is a country of enormous hidden tensions and cleavages, and these may erupt into open conflict in difficult economic times.

It's human nature for rumors to run rampant in a high pressure situation, and social meda tools can be a double edged sword in expediting this situation.

Charity in Hard Times

Stressful situations are unavoidable.

It's just one of those tough breaks, Joey.

3. Expresses its concern that, since the departure of the Director in July 2001, and notwithstanding the severe predicament of the Institute, a new Director has not yet been appointed

Aren't you too tired after your rough night?

Admittedly, the country s dire economic condition and its urgent need for energy made the agreement venal in a way.

Easy travel plus hard economic times means that immigration rates may accelerate to the point where social friction exceeds general economic benefit. Similarly, hard economic times may worsen relations among governments, as well as domestic conflicts that can lead to violence.

Despite the difficult circumstances Cambodia has passed through, the protection of those art objects has continually been one of the major concerns of the international community and of the relevant international organizations.

In tough times such as these, money matters.

And one of the first victims of difficult economic times,

Without access to education, this generation which will soon be the majority has little hope of ever escaping its straitened conditions.

The increase in child labor reflects families dire economic situation children are frequently a family s only breadwinners, and they work cheap.

Hard times tend to concentrate minds.

In the event of extreme catastrophe, there might be a scarcity of resources.

Reaching this uneasy state has not been easy.

Attempts to build a serious rainy day fund have failed badly.

At this difficult time, we affirm our solidarity towards our Jordanian friends.

We have a responsibility to find better solutions to those intractable situations.

Unemployment is relatively low, despite hard times for its major industry watch making and foreigners represent one quarter of its 170,000 residents.

This approach would automatically take account of different growth rates and give countries a powerful incentive to run surpluses in good times in order to increase the scope for maneuver in bad times.

In these cynical times, that is encouraging.

But in East Timor, that rainy day is now.

And that might be smart in these nervous, dangerous times.

I even learned how to lean on a friend during hard times like these from him.

Please sum up your experience covering the Iraqi blogosphere at such a difficult time.

During this difficult period the United Nations has not been merely a passive onlooker.

It is a powerful tool to cope with the hectic pace of modern life and empowers people to experience their lives to its fullest potential.

Noting with concern the devastating effects of difficult social and economic conditions, armed conflicts, natural disasters and infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria and of the human immunodeficiency virus acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV AIDS) pandemic on family life,

Forecasting is always difficult, but especially so in troubled times.

We offer our Secretary General the fullest support and encouragement in the difficult times ahead.

1. Declares its solidarity with the people and Government of Mozambique in this time of trial

In these troubled times the lightest remark can have bad repercussions.

Circumstances

Energy policy has been pro cyclical the opposite of saving for a rainy day.