Hard power is there, and it will remain.

Sami swept Layla off her feet with his rugged good looks.

There is no other force holding it together.

(c) Promoting a coherent policy within each Government

Bosnia and Herzegovina still lacked a coherent agricultural policy.

The authors allege that the principal cause of this decline in winter pastures, and particularly of horsehair lichen pastures, are the logging operations.

She carved out a successful business career in the rough and tumble of the post Soviet gas industry.

Unfortunately, Israel is missing a coherent regional strategy.

Today, there are bridges connecting the two markets, but they are not conventional bridges.

A strong and stable Kosovo will require a cohesive and united Europe.

The identifiers are simple to use and provide consistent and accurate results.

But Egypt s divided government has not established a correspondingly coherent policy.

His rough diplomacy frightened France, Britain, and Russia, making it easier for them to unite against Germany.

Certainly, talks and conferences make little sense without a coherent policy.

Both smuggling and trafficking had increased in recent years, owing to poverty and the absence of coherent migration legislation.

Without coherent peacebuilding strategies, vulnerable countries may not escape the cycle of violence.

Those springs which had survived cracking through hard use over the rough roads of the time, were proven to be of a better quality steel.

But, in order to choose a leader, these groups must coalesce into a coherent force.

The country failed to develop a coherent policy response to the financial crisis of the 1930 s.

The MDGs were coherent because they focused on helping the poorest people in the world.

To a great extent, the Council's effectiveness depends on its committees being a coherent and unified counter terrorism instrument.

Reaching an agreement will require tough diplomacy, difficult compromises, technological innovation, and changes to our carbon intensive way of life.

Americans have been blinded to these calamitous mistakes partly by a long history of racism, as well as by a misplaced faith in rugged individualism.

Baweans, working abroad form compact communities, some of which are known for over 150 years.

Support will also be given to enhance the competence of national and local authorities in formulating and implementing coherent sectoral and local strategies.

Communication may be instant, but, with no coherent animating ideology, the revolution proceeds in slow motion.

So, despite the current regime s tough, often anti Western rhetoric, they are not at all interested in closing Russia off from the West.

True, Yasser Arafat was not a model democrat, but his charisma and political acumen were crucial for holding all the Palestinian factions together.

Unfortunately, the middle way between two logically consistent solutions may itself not be a logically consistent one.

So long as the façade holds, Russians will continue to cling to Putin s illusion of power.

The Government recognizes the need for a coherent, multisectoral ageing policy and for the adoption of a lifespan perspective a part of social policy.

This study gives a number of recommendations for coherent policy on combating genital mutilation.

And we basically capture enough information with video projector patterns that drape over the contours of her face, and different principle directions of light from the light stage, to figure out both the coarse scale and the fine scale detail of her face.

But unless you learn how to mix hard power with soft power into strategies that I call smart power, you're not going to deal with the new kinds of problems that we're facing.

The BASIC bloc, however, is founded on political opportunism, and thus is unlikely to hold together for long.

Everybody likes this myth of the siloviki , because it's so easy to explain Russian developments by ascribing events to a KGBization of power.

In short, there is no coherent or systematic Asian approach to meeting global challenges.

Right now, this market is incoherent, much like the early days of the personal computer.

Populism, unlike, say, liberalism or Marxism, is not a coherent body of distinct political ideas.

These suggestions, although presented below under individual headings, are strongly interrelated and need be considered as a coherent package .

Indeed, while talking tough under the guidance of Nicolas Sarkozy s France, which currently holds the EU presidency, Europe has de facto resigned itself to Georgia s dismemberment.

Moreover, the cultivation, processing, and trafficking of cocaine and heroin continues throughout the Andean Ridge, despite tough eradication measures and extradition of traffickers by the US.

In reality, this transition has impeded Pakistan s evolution into a modern, functioning state underpinned by a coherent national identity.

According to the IMF, the crisis did not directly affect the Lebanese economy, the banks are solid and the funds are flowing in.

Of course, Asia does not yet have a cohesive core culture comparable to that of Europe, which is founded on the Judeo Christian tradition and the Enlightenment.