That s over for a while.

He was traveling in the Philippines this time last year.

Controversial in the present. And controversial to describe things what happened in the past.

The legacy of the past continually resurfaces to constrain action in the present.

Depending on the course the nation takes, Chileans may in time reconcile themselves to their past.

Given the impasse we are in, maybe it is finally time to consider it seriously and this time we can use the electoral law proposed by the national committee last year.

The time is ripe to explore again limitations on conventional forces, and to adjust them to current rather than past needs.

However, we have in the past too often fallen short of our own pledges, which have been made but not fully delivered on, or scaled down over time.

Calm economic waters had given the ECB and Trichet a honeymoon until last fall.

Measured against a disappointing past, even Germany is currently experiencing an economic boom.

For these provinces have now been, for the most part, cut off from international observation ever since the protests that wracked Tibet last spring.

The two Spanish aid workers were released last July, and al Shabaab has attempted only one abduction since.

We're having a weirdly warm Christmas in Toronto (we had Arctic temperatures this time last year!).

We have expended a great deal of time and energy on the issue in the past, and it has distracted us from other issues of great importance to most of our countries.

Meanwhile, state governments, seeing revenues fall as a result of lower taxable incomes last year, are cutting back like mad.

World oil prices crossed 40 a barrel in mid summer, and have since climbed to the mid 50's.

I spent some time in Chongqing a vast metropolitan area of more than 34 million people last summer.

Over the last decade, tests and exams for immigrants have proliferated but so have controversies about what they may legitimately ask.

Meanwhile, like communist and fascist parties in the past, Hamas moved forward, with a clear doctrine, relative discipline, and grim determination.

At the same time, however, he wishes to articulate his deep concern at the Myanmar authorities' continued unwillingness to cooperate with his Special Envoy over the past year.

Last year at this time, rice cost 330 a ton. Today it is 730.

But maybe it was time to prove to myself, yes, it's important to understand the past, it is important to look at it in a different light, but maybe we should look at the strengths in our own culture and build on those foundations in the present.

We did that one year ahead of the time when the first clinical trial funded by the NIH for millions of dollars failed for futility last week, and announced it.

But, with the escalating financial sanctions of the past year now clearly biting hard, the signs are more encouraging than they have been for some time.

Many promote both foreign and domestic investment, despite the failure of such institutional arrangements in the past.

Only then can the past truly be past.

And at that time, stem cell research had gained momentum, following the isolation of the world's first human embryonic stem cells in the 1990s.

Henceforth, diplomacy, compromise, and shared sovereignty would be the norm, and romantic nationalism, based on military prowess, would be a thing of the past.

Eurozone leaders temptation to revert to earlier, discredited models of European relationships was bearable for a time, but it has now reached the limit of its tolerability.

If you were a major emitter in the past, then for the next generation you are given a property right to very valuable emissions permits whose worth will only rise over time.

Likewise, one s clan and lineage affiliations are sometimes difficult to sort out and this is what people use most to justify the history and current reality of exploitative labor practices.

The first hearing sessions of both of their trials were held separately last June, when the judge decided that the second hearing sessions for both of them would be held at the same time.

At that time, Assyria riven by a series of bitter civil wars being fought for control of the kingdom after the death of its last great ruler, Ashurbanipal.

During the past decade, his country and people had not only suffered considerably, but also learned many lessons about how to build a common future.

Last year, the writer Zhu Yufu published a poem online, a verse of which reads It s time Chinese people! the square belongs to everyone the feet are yours it s time to use your feet and take to the square to make a choice.

The past is the past. There's nothing you can do about it.

The reason that it's so important is that, the last decade, what we've seen has been building the social layer, has been this framework for connections, and construction on that layer is over, it's finished.

But at the same time we do not dream about any sort of 'pan Eurasian' unification on this post Soviet basis, and do not have any Soviet nostalgia.

In other words, in the past only a small proportion of people had the means (in terms of time, money, and skills) to create content that could reach large audiences.

But, at some point in the last decade, China s leaders evidently decided that their country s moment had finally arrived its peaceful rise has since given way to a more assertive approach.

His point was that Iran no longer feels the deep inequality with the US that it did in the past, and that it may be time to try engagement.

In the research conducted among the school age population in Republika Srpska, smoking has been observed from two angles smoking in the past and one's current smoking habit.

Let's forget about the past.

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