Before I tell that story, we should ask ourselves the question Why does poverty exist?

As always, we should ask ourselves how we could ensure faster progress.

We really do need to ask whether Obama is trying to play a China card to shift the electoral scales in his favor.

Once we recognize that markets require rules, we must next ask who writes those rules.

What is important now is to ask ourselves why did that happen?

As we struggle with today s crises, we should be asking whether we are responding in ways that exacerbate our long term problems.

But we need to ask ourselves where and how the energies unleashed by this crisis will be discharged, because there can be no doubt that they will be discharged one way or another.

In this respect, we should ask ourselves what the cost of failure would be.

OK. Now, the third theory is that well, let's ask ourselves what's really going on in synesthesia. All right?

Even so, it is worth asking, What if Schabowski had not messed up?

We do not have to look elsewhere we must look to ourselves.

Faced with the North s dangerous nuclear game, we should ask what would have happened if, over the last 20 some years, the North Korea problem had been approached with the sagacity of Metternich and Kennedy.

Nevertheless, reflection is quite needed and we can therefore ask ourselves, what opinion do Mexican Internet users have regarding the international image of violence that has been created with respect to Mexico? Is it true? Is it exaggerated?

It lets us dream of what we could do ourselves.

Given the seriousness of the situation, we need to ask ourselves the source of this recurring humanitarian crisis and why it takes place repeatedly.

As we sit here today at the behest of the Palestinians, we should all ask ourselves, why indeed are we here?

We really have to ask the question Can the world sustain that number of automobiles?

So we must ask ourselves what can be done to hold States accountable for non implementation and for the present inertia in the disarmament machinery.

Now we to ask ourselves which are the large environmental processes that we have to be stewards of to keep ourselves safe in the Holocene?

In particular, was the key to the Asian miracle economic liberalization or the limits that were placed on it?

What we started to do was to realize that we had to take charge and reform ourselves.

Looking at the report of the Organization prepared by the Secretary General, we should ask ourselves in all fairness whether we are asking too much of the United Nations.

But after 10 years of failures, it is legitimate to ask ourselves what we did wrong and what we can do better.

We must therefore ask ourselves what exactly is driving our response to the threats that the Islamic State presents. Distinguishing between information about real national security concerns and images strategically designed to shock and titillate us will not be easy.

Assuming that Hayashi and Takenaka are right about the causes of Japan s stagnation, one must ask whether today s Japanese are willing to work more in order to catch up with the United States and to lead Asia development?

We can feel victimized and criticize the oppressors, but to stop them we need to look at ourselves.

We should ask ourselves what we want from the United Nations, how we want it to work and for what purposes we want it to exist in coming decades.

Now that the dust from that dispute has settled, and with a new Commission in place, it is time to ask what lessons can be drawn from this affair.

Sadly, North Korea has not received such far sighted statesmanship. Faced with the North s dangerous nuclear game, we should ask what would have happened if, over the last 20 some years, the North Korea problem had been approached with the sagacity of Metternich and Kennedy.

Finally, we must reorganize ourselves to sustain such a course.

These are dangerous days, not only economically, but also strategically. We really do need to ask whether Obama is trying to play a China card to shift the electoral scales in his favor.

But what are we really celebrating? In the heat of the campaign for the referendum, I think we forgot to ask how replacing the old constitution would change our lives.

The natural response to all this is to ask whether happiness research is really reliable enough to be used by policymakers.

But how are we to do that when, on a daily basis, those Institutions propose independence as a solution? We have to ask ourselves why Serbs would enter institutions committed to the independence of Kosovo and Metohija.

We must ask ourselves a question must we pay the price of lack of progress on reform because of the stubbornness of some States that want to gain prestige by becoming permanent members? Should we not try to reach a fair and reasonable solution through democratic consultation and a cautious and responsible attitude?

BEIJING Now that the aftershocks from the great Sichuan earthquake appear to have dissipated, it is time to ask what shocks, if any, the earthquake delivered to China s political system.

It is reasonable to ask how well we would be able to predict or assess a storm like Sandy without the knowledge and capacity gained through such international collaboration.

And we are in a long, long line of organisms to come to this planet and ask ourselves, How can we live here gracefully over the long haul?

But we can ask, Where is the rose?

We must follow up our promises with regard to alternative livelihoods.

We cannot help but ask ourselves do we really need such annual exercises? We have several of the same kind already and recently they are not being useful to us and to the rest of the Asia Pacific region.

Either we put a meaningful cap on the size of our largest financial firms, or we must brace ourselves for the debt fueled economic explosion to come.

Yet we must remind ourselves that Security Council reform has been debated and discussed for more than a decade now.

Indeed, every year for more than three decades, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has reported a current account deficit. And yet now we must ask whether the US current account deficit is still a problem.

The Swabian Housewife. One should simply have asked the Swabian housewife, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008.