The Disenchantment of Europe

We have also felt a sense of disappointment.

The disappointment was visible in the camp of outgoing President

The construction of the wall is giving rise to large scale dispossession.

This may reflect a disillusionment with the candidates felt by many. Tarek Shalaby commented on the low turnout

For others, the pathos of what seems to be an annual exercise in disappointment has become darkly comical

And such expectations can only end in disappointment.

It is disappointing to see that these resolutions do not take into account these new developments.

Disappointment has also been expressed from the Pakistani side regarding the futility of these talks.

Perhaps this is why they so often end in disappointment.

Participation in the European elections is threatening to be low because of disillusionment with the economic union.

It was with some disappointment that we received the report dealing with the comprehensive reform of the United Nations.

And unfortunately when I first received the answers and here you'll see six of the answers I was a bit disappointed.

A failure to take concrete action would risk breeding disillusionment.

Unfortunately, the magnitude of the expectations alone suggests that disappointment is almost certain.

Aims High tech architecture was, in some ways, a response to growing disillusionment with modern architecture.

The other disappointment has been the government s failure to get the US to move its Marine airbase out of Okinawa.

While sharing the overall feeling of a certain disappointment with the results of the work of this body, I cannot agree with such suggestions.

But those who expected Islamist fire and brimstone from Davutoglu were deeply disappointed.

Fail, and you will deal the world trading system a near fatal blow, fostering disillusionment in the South and protectionism in the North.

In Spain, by contrast, disillusion with the Union has replaced the early enthusiasm of the movida period.

It is most disappointing, therefore, that those Pakistani efforts and sacrifices fail to find mention in the Secretary General's report.

Disillusion with politics and politicians also is a key element of our yearning for providential leaders.

My delegation admits to a measure of disappointment with some of the contents of the report in terms of the measures for achieving this vision.

During the public consultations, disappointment was also expressed that the only option proposed was the ministerial form of government.10

Several speakers expressed frustration over the tendency of committees and working groups to dwell on questions of process, leaving little time or energy for important matters of substance.

Despite the current stagnation in the peace and reconciliation process, the Ivorian Government implores the international community not to be overcome by disappointment, discouragement or irritation.

ILO is concerned about growth and macroeconomic policy in the light of growing disenchantment with the employment and social effects of liberalization and globalization.

It was discouraging that the opinions expressed by the Russian Federation increasingly diverged from those of international organizations, human rights experts and other States.

In France for example, the overly flattering commemoration of President François Mitterrand s death ten years ago primarily reflects widespread disillusion with his successor, Jacques Chirac.

Disappointment about the raters performance, and skepticism about the effectiveness of regulation, has led to calls to eliminate any regulatory reliance on ratings.

2. Expresses disappointment that universal ratification of the Convention was not achieved by 2000, and urges all States that have not yet ratified or acceded to the Convention to do so

Although it is clear that a return to the old Soviet Union is not possible, some blame Russian influence for the disillusion in Ukraine.

Disappointment over the effects of the TARP has already destroyed popular and Congressional support for more public money to recapitalize the banks.

In such an environment, breaking the gridlock on urgent global issues would be far easier than it has become in the current atmosphere of disillusionment and mistrust.

MOSCOW The greatest disappointment of the postcommunist era has been the failure of the West particularly Europe to build a successful relationship with Russia.

The United Kingdom is disappointed that this matter is affecting the level of Argentine cooperation on the conservation of fisheries resources under the South Atlantic Fisheries Commission, which is in the mutual interests of all parties.

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India s worries and frustrations in Afghanistan and Pakistan translate into a mixture of disillusion and irritation with an America that, seen from New Delhi, allows itself to be manipulated by Pakistani officials.

All of these protests were brutally crushed, which resulted in many West European Communists leaving the Party in utter disillusion.

Their ventilation of disappointment should not, however, be construed as the absence of a mandate or as a diminished mandate for the General Assembly, through its First Committee, to discuss disarmament issues.

Disillusion fully set in only one year after Medvedev s election, when a new case against Khodorkovsky and Lebedev was brought, this time for embezzlement of billions and money laundering.

The challenge for the EU is how to get back to the point where it is once again creating incentives for progress, rather than sowing disillusionment and the possibility of regression.

The G 20 summit has thus created enormous expectations that internationalism may once again overcome a plethora of economic problems. Unfortunately, the magnitude of the expectations alone suggests that disappointment is almost certain.

The meeting, as it turned out, was a letdown.