But growth prospects remain grim.

Medium term growth prospects for the American and European economies range from moderate to bleak.

By contrast, growth prospects in Europe today are rather dim, and interest payments, even for Greece or Italy, account for less than 20 of total revenues.

This is a dismal picture.

The picture is a sombre one, and we are all affected.

Income inequality casts a long shadow.

Economic hardship combined with threats of terrorism paint a gloomy outlook for much of the country.

Vast, vivid landscapes are being gutted, left monochromatic gray.

Projection.

Jobs are scarce, and the future looks bleak everywhere.

So it s not all gloom and doom.

The picture for Europe, however, is not as bleak as pessimists assume.

Even so, the picture for Europe is not as bleak as pessimists assume.

The Chinese are comforted in their self image by the world s combination of admiration for their dynamism, greed for the market they constitute, and apprehension for the competition they represent.

Africa does indeed present a gloomy picture, with countries virtually crumbling to dust as a result of autocracy and stagnation.

But in times of slow economic growth, policymakers options are grim.

Great Expectations for the Renminbi

The world's expectations are high.

Seminar expectations

Income and expenditure projections

b ESCWA forecasts.

The policy and move of Japan throws dark clouds over the future peace and security of the region.

I hope Tom's predictions are wrong.

C. GEO for Deserts

Our expectations are indeed minimal.

Writing several days after the law's adoption, MindNasty painted a grim picture of the efficacy of the ban

A more grim outlook is found in Ian Rankin's stories and the psychological horror comedy of Iain Banks.

As a result, a credibility deficit has developed, which casts a shadow on the reputation of the United Nations system as a whole.

Preparation of the KEO report will be carried out in a bottom up, collaborative and consultative manner, much like its parent products, the global GEO assessment reports.

The picture is especially grim for the UK, with the official interest rate at 0.5 and inflation at 3.3 .

A new feature of the GEO 4 assessment is the establishment of strong links between GEO and institutions of the multilateral environmental agreements, with a view to facilitating enhanced policy analyses across the GEO 4 chapters.

And you can see that life expectancy was also short.

Defining performance expectations for programme delivery

The meals a pregnant woman consumes constitute a kind of story, a fairy tale of abundance or a grim chronicle of deprivation.

Unless the authorities embrace a growth strategy and do so quickly the eurozone s prospects will become increasingly bleak.

With expectations of immediate success unmet, the romantic impulse wilted.

Investment would increase as demand prospects improved.

These are ominous predictions, especially in light of troop movements.

5 International Atomic Energy Agency, World Energy Outlook 2004, (2004).

And then you change the photograph he's shooting at, and it suddenly becomes rather grim and maybe less accessible. .

But is the picture really so bleak as those who despair of an emerging Eurabia would have us believe?

With more than 200 million unemployed around the world, prospects for job creation are still too dim.

Sometimes we even have these formalized cultural expectations.

Economic factors also militate against Chinese prospects.

But the track record of charting this recovery has been discouraging.