We express our solidarity with them throughout this difficult period of rebuilding homes and the devastated areas.

This govt has itself to blame its communication (or lack of it) during these trying times implies that It simply does not care. Onye Nkuzi ( cchukudebelu) April 30, 2014

Charity in Hard Times

At the London meeting on 1 March 2005 the international community underscored its readiness to play a vital role by providing financial support to the Palestinians at this critical moment.

In tough times such as these, money matters.

In the process of preparing this, we looked at how some other cultures around the world deal with this period of time, because here in the Western world, less than 50 percent of us live near our family members, which I think is part of why this is such a tough period.

Hard times tend to concentrate minds.

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.

In these cynical times, that is encouraging.

Heartier crop varieties are helping farmers to weather tough conditions.

But in East Timor, that rainy day is now.

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

Coming at a time when governments with even less debt than Japan need to show that they are putting their financial houses in order, Japan s budget sends precisely the wrong signal to markets.

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

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

We owe him our deepest gratitude and unreserved support in these trying times.

There is no quick or easy way out of this problem, especially in bad economic times.

The negative consequences of poverty and other forms of adversity are not inevitable.

Thus, one might infer that we face another seven years or so of bad times.

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.

Forecasting is always difficult, but especially so in troubled times. What has happened is (fortunately) not an everyday occurrence it would be foolish to look at past recoveries to predict this one.

Throughout this difficult period, the European Union has failed Ukraine, bluntly declaring that it should not hold any hope of future membership and justifying this stance by citing its internal problems the stranded Constitutional Treaty and growing public sentiment against further enlargement.

Fortunately, Russians know how to survive hard times.

In these tough economic times, we are all acutely aware that security comes at a price.

PALO ALTO Elections often turn on the state of the economy, especially in hard times.

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.

Younger leaders are more likely to be able to cope with the chop and change of difficult times.

She had a great influence on the sultan, which helped her people, country, and family survive the turbulent times.

The Guatemalan people welcomed MINUGUA with open arms, standing by the Mission in difficult times and engaging actively in the peace process.

In addition, many people and firms hold their rainy day money in the form of US Treasuries.

The main challenge for the Assembly is to forge onward, keeping in mind that the road ahead is full of seemingly insurmountable challenges.

But mistakes in the early years of those wars complicated that already difficult battle.

With tougher economic times inevitably come tougher positions toward foreign competition and outsourcing.

Those and other thematic deliberations make an important contribution to the protection of civilians and enhance the human security of vulnerable individuals in dire situations.

We would like once again to express to the Government and people of the United States our deepest compassion and our profound solidarity in these trying times.

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.

Nomads have been victims of famine, violent conflict, and circumstance, accounting for a significant share of the deaths as many as one million caused by 22 years of civil war, and of the 260,000 Somalis who died of starvation in 2010 2012.

But Somalia soon demonstrated that quagmires can be a two way street.

The Egyptian revolution now faces the exacting task that confronts all successful revolutions how to define the future.

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

The long and hard conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq have made Western powers wary of foreign intervention.

It means taking responsibility for hard strategic choices even when these are unpopular at home.