The African Paradox

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Herein lies the great paradox.

This sparked the brief but bitter civil war.

Therein lies the paradox the criteria are unworkable.

Hence the bitter experience of frequent reverses in peace efforts.

There is no shortage of examples.

This is the paradox of the 1930 s.

Nevertheless, there is something paradoxical about this.

But the paradox is more apparent than real.

The result of credit compulsion was rather paradoxical.

Most victims also use various excuses to bottle up their memories.

It is against this bitter backdrop that a new Afghan president will be elected and the withdrawal of forces carried out.

What is the cause of this seeming paradox? Is there any hope?

The bitter irony of Gu s high speed trial is that she was a true believer in China s legal system.

Yet a long succession of presidents failed to solve the paradox.

Most ironic is the self fulfilling critique that many activists now use.

As we know from bitter experience, waiting only makes a peace settlement harder to achieve.

The severe impact of natural disasters will constantly remind us of the harsh experiences and the critical development challenges confronting many island countries.

The paradox is that this has been good for holding the line on protectionism.

The fact that Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa has emerged as Assange s foremost ally is profoundly ironic.

But renaming it a struggle or a strategic challenge has not changed the grim realities on the ground.

This is paradoxical, because the ECB s policy framework provides clear guidance.

What's more, it is paradoxical that it is precisely the charitable sector which is not meeting standards with respect to its own workers.

These observations solved the mass paradox and set the stage for the new caloric theory of combustion.

Americans are accustomed to thinking that their country s bitter experience in Vietnam taught certain lessons that became cautionary principles.

The lamentable reality is that securing 22 billion in annual funding by 2015 will be practically impossible.

Germany s current policy is all the more absurd in view of the bitter political and economic consequences that it would face.

But, while Cameron should know from grim experience what is looming, it seems that he has abandoned rational considerations.

After its experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq over the past decade, the US can hardly afford a Syrian quagmire.

The greatest irony in global health is that the poorest countries carry the largest disease burden.

There is probably some slight truth and also a certain degree of irony to this argument.

The irony is not lost among netizens, who raised the alarm after her arrest on social media platforms.

In the wake of the repeated Russia Ukraine dispute, indeed, Europe must react with the same decisiveness to diversify its energy supplies that it demonstrated in the 1970 s in meeting OPEC s challenge.

There is no indication that Bush will begin to grasp this bitter reality during the remaining months of his term.

Since the war, the bitter enmities between Al Qaeda and other Salafist and Sunni Arab nationalist groups have given way to cooperation or even mergers.

It also leads, paradoxically, to a greater number of civilian deaths.

PARIS The central paradox of French politics was confirmed once again on March 27.

The paradox was to figure out how dolphins can obtain such high speeds and accelerations with what appears to be a small muscle mass.

And that, in turn, has triggered a round of bitter political squabbling that threatens to negate the entire idea of a much more powerful European voice on the global stage.

Paradoxically, that is a good thing, because it means that risk management technology can be used to mitigate the problem.

The paradox of the Irish position is that opinion polls continue to demonstrate strong popular attachment to the EU.