These sorry episodes reveal some important lessons.

It is therefore our common responsibility to address these unfortunate facts.

The whole sorry Wolfowitz affair looks like it is finally drawing to a close.

The list of such mishaps and missed opportunities is long.

Ashish Chowdhry, who lost his sister and brother in law in the tragedy, tweeted

The unfortunate truth is that Haiti is not an anomaly.

The service responded effectively and efficiently, during the unfortunate 26 11 Mumbai terror attacks.

MEXICO CITY These last few weeks have been unfortunate for Latin America.

In part, these unfortunate outcomes reflect the inflexibility of China s education system.

We have constructed it from unfortunate habits of thought about how to handle spiraling public debt.

The United States therefore urged the Committee to pass a strong resolution on that deplorable situation.

Fortunately, since the regrettable outbreaks of violence last year, the Provisional Institutions have intensified their efforts to implement the standards.

I appeal to both parties to continue to exercise maximum restraint at all times and to guard against the re occurrence of these deplorable incidents.

Officers would be reminded of their duty to maintain control of their troops and the obligation to provide medical care to the injured and to ensure their security during detention or transport.

Finally, there is the sad case of Europe, which has accounted for 21 of the cumulative growth in US exports over the past three years.

In order to deal with that unfortunate situation, it is of great importance to promote dialogue among peoples and civilizations, based on a spirit of tolerance and mutual understanding.

(ii) Speedy post conflict stockpile control and reduction in order to minimize the both the potential for innocent misadventure and for looting with an intent for intentional misuse

What lessons can be learned from this sorry state of affairs? One relates to the defenders of those suffering such obvious exploitation.

As members of the Security Council are aware, one unfortunate feature of efforts to resolve the Ethiopia Eritrea conflict has been the absence of political dialogue between the parties.

Ironically, there may once have been a point at which a large increase in troops might have made a difference.

What has been a sad and sorry saga could have a happy ending if Wolfowitz s successor is chosen in an open, transparent process.

The unfortunate result is an uneven playing field, with incentives for banks to relocate operations, whether geographically or in terms of legal entities.

The paragraphs voted on separately contained political elements that were inappropriate for a funding resolution, continuing the regrettable precedent that had been set some years earlier.

I very much hope that Member States will use this opportunity to bring out their observations and ideas about both the substance of our issues the sombre realities of today's world  and the process and work ahead.

The recent moves by the ECB, the Fed, and the BoJ look like concerted action.

The recent moves by the ECB, the Fed, and the BoJ look like concerted action. Sadly, just the opposite is true.

Syroka and her colleagues are striving to promote the use of modern financial technology to make sure that aid arrives in time and in sufficient volume to avert such outcomes.

That snappy description of my country is also a very good way to describe the current and seemingly unending contretemps between the leaders of Iran and the US.

The unfortunate news of acidpashi in Isfahan, has disrupted the security of the people of this city, especially that of women and girls , resulting in these women from often withdrawing from appearing in public and remaining at home.

Nobody is arguing that the Commission is responsible for the deal s unhappy end only that it should have rallied support for it.

The Government made great strides in concluding agreements with the United Nations and with armed groups in Darfur aimed at facilitating urgent relief measures for those adversely affected by the unfortunate events that have taken place in past months.

These unfortunate and ultimately disastrous events established an unstable foundation in a strategic country at the core of a highly troubled yet vital region of the world.

It is the duty of all States to pressure Israel to put an end to its occupation of Arab territories and to halt its practices that are condemned by the United Nations, rather than calling, most regrettably, for the deletion of items regarding the question of Palestine and the Middle East.

The fate of LiveJournal the most influential blogging platform in Russia, which is often used to express dissent and protest against the government is one unfortunate example.

Turkey suffers from nationalist sensitivity, and extremist groups have orchestrated several unfortunate incidents, including attacks on minorities and harassment of cultural figures like the Nobel Prize winning novelist Orhan Pamuk.

Argentina is conscious that the regrettable events that have occurred recently in the area of nuclear non proliferation justify trying alternative ways to confront such critical situations, with multinational approaches being one of the options.

The Republic of Haiti unreservedly supports all negotiated, effective, comprehensive and lasting initiatives of the United Nations aimed at solving the distressing debt problem of the peoples of the poor countries.

MAYNOOTH, IRELAND As the Greek financial drama reaches its sorry dénouement, another crisis looms for the European project this time in Germany, beginning with a case now before Germany s Constitutional Court.

By an unfortunate coincidence, the Macmillan Committee produced its report on July 13, 1931, the day that Germany s most dynamic universal bank, the Darmstädter Bank, failed.

Generating the political will to get even some of this done will be no easy feat. But an honest look at the sorry state and unpromising trajectory of the global economy will, one hopes, help policymakers do what s needed.

Similarly, no deal with the opposition was possible regarding the inauguration ceremony thus the chaotic, depressing scenes of congressmen fighting it out in their chamber, while Calderón was ushered in through the back door for a rushed ceremony.

A free electoral process brought Hamas to power in Palestine, and the unfortunate episode of the Danish newspaper cartoons illustrated the almost combustible nature of relations between Islam and the West.

During his visit to Kyrgyzstan, he had also had the opportunity to speak with four Uzbek citizens who had been detained in the south of the country after fleeing the tragic events that had occurred in Andijan in May 2005.

About six months later I figured out it must be hydrogen, until some scientist told me the unfortunate truth, which is, you actually use more clean electrons than the ones you get inside a car, if you use hydrogen.

Bloggers were among the first to spread the word about the tragic event, becoming the only stable media while major news websites stopped responding due to high traffic and TV channels were too slow to prepare any material on time.