How India Survived the Financial Crisis

The city held out for three years, but fell in 212 BC.

WASHINGTON , DC China has weathered the Great Recession well.

Those guiding principles have withstood the test of time and are as relevant and valid today as on the day they were adopted.

If this idea stands, Russian minorities from the Baltic to the Crimea may turn out to be ticking time bombs.

The principles and norms of the Charter, which withstood the trials of the cold war, remain the only basis for establishing a new, safer and just world order.

On July 4, 1916 the last Turkish resistance in Mecca, Jirwal barracks, capitulated, after three weeks of stubborn resistance.

At Fukushima, the reactors withstood a magnitude 9.0 earthquake far more powerful than they were designed to tolerate.

MUNICH German Chancellor Angela Merkel has withstood the pressure from southern Europe there will be no Eurobonds.

It is anticipated that a wave of refugees and returning IDPs may materialize from other parts of Somalia, if the current peace process and rebuilding holds.

Chapter I, Article 1, of the Charter of the United Nations proclaims the four purposes of the United Nations, great aspirations that have stood the test of time.

They've withstood untold natural perils and human encroachments, but now some of them are in jeopardy, and they can't just get up and get out of the way.

The Islamic Revolution has survived a brutal war with Iraq, economic sanctions, and decades of international pressure and isolation from the US.

But the marshes that survived for thousands of years have taken a beating in recent decades. Iraqi governments since the 1950s began draining parts of the marshes to expand agriculture and drill for oil.

The conflict occurred between 9 April and 10 June 1940, the 62 days of fighting making Norway the nation that withstood a German invasion for the second longest period of time, after the Soviet Union.

An example of the success of these measures came a year later, on 27 April at Hulluch to the south of Ypres, where the 16th (Irish) Division withstood several German gas attacks.

The financial institutions that survived the crises went on to play a crucial role in pushing further development, and they had enhanced reputations because they withstood a crisis.

Tunisia may give us an example of the opposite scenario a real constitutional compromise supported by an overwhelming majority (reflected in a 200 16 vote in the National Constituent Assembly).

Having withstood the test of war, the Palestinian unity government that was created less than two months before the conflict began will now become the main vehicle for Gaza s reconstruction. But Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah will face considerable challenges beginning with Gaza, where his executive authority is severely limited.