Last summer we went to Hokkaido.

Every stone has been turned, in particular since the intensive consultations sparked last summer by the High level Panel's report.

Specifically, problems in the US housing sector have, since summer, undermined confidence in securitized assets.

LONDON It is now almost one year since the European Union committed to stabilize Lebanon following last summer s war.

World oil prices crossed 40 a barrel in mid summer, and have since climbed to the mid 50's.

The idea for the Eastern Partnership (EaP) came from a Polish Swedish initiative early last summer.

Chinaren is among one of them.

About 15 years ago, I spent a summer in France s Loire Valley.

If this policy shift had taken place a year ago or even early last summer, the prospects would have been better.

Nearly every year for more than a hundred years, it's looked like this in the summer.

The greenback has fallen against the euro by nearly 15 since the beginning of the summer.

NEW YORK Until the recent bout of financial market turbulence, a variety of risky assets (including equities, government bonds, and commodities) had been rallying since last summer.

One last example is that recently we, like last summer, we won the competition to design a Nordic national bank.

And then there's another program, called Ovation, you can get from Adobe, that they just bought last summer.

Over 500 children were murdered in Gaza in 50 days last summer which he called making noise .

Since the beginning of the summer Iranian TV has aired a series named Char Khonneh every night.

Humanitarian access in Darfur has improved due to the lifting last summer of restrictions on the delivery of humanitarian assistance.

As is mentioned in the report of the Secretary General on the situation in Abkhazia, Georgia (S 2005 657), dated 19 October 2005, since last summer some positive developments have taken place in the conflict resolution process in that region.

Financial markets would undoubtedly react swiftly, reviving the fears of last summer.

Last summer the Government of Iceland launched an initiative to reduce speeding and to improve seat belt use on rural highways.

Since taking office last summer, I have invested considerable time and effort in revitalizing the NATO Russia relationship, with progress made in several areas, including a joint review of common threats and challenges.

Substantial funds were pledged at the international donors' conference on Haiti last summer, where the EU emerged as the largest donor.

Among the unprecedented slogans of last summer s street protests were thunderous chants of Khamenei is a murderer, his leadership is void!

If anything, the region has been moving in the wrong direction, with security tensions and even war (in Georgia last summer) increasingly frequent.

And this past summer brought a lesson that will continue through autumn and winter and long after, as long as the misery inside and outside our country persists.

Among those replaced included the Minister of the Ministry of Electric Power who was criticized for the electricity shortage last summer and the Minister of the Ministry of Information who is strict with censorship.

Last summer, Hadjiev s brother and sister were arrested after they collaborated on a documentary about Turkmenistan, and were tried on trumped up charges of weapons possession.

I spent some time in Chongqing a vast metropolitan area of more than 34 million people last summer.

After all, it was fighters from Hezbollah, Iran s Lebanese proxy, who turned the tide of battle decisively against the opposition this past summer.

More than 80 of Russians, according to a poll conducted last summer, believe that many civil servants practically defy the law.

During a lecture at Uppsala University last summer, a mob attacked Vilks, a professor of art history, while crying Allahu akbar.

Since late summer, the United States Federal Reserve has been attempting to manage the slow moving financial crisis triggered by the collapse of America s housing bubble.

Little has changed since Putin returned to the presidency last year.

Security in Kosovo has improved considerably since last March.

What was happening in Cyprus since last Monday is a real tragedy.

The list of armed groups that recruit child soldiers has not become smaller since last year.

The summer season, the driest in 84 years, has triggered a drought that has hit 70 cities so far, affecting the lives of 13.8 million people.

Summer has ended.

The Crises of Summer

Summer passed.

Israel made a similar mistake in thinking that it could use its enormous margin of conventional military power to destroy Hezbollah in last summer s Lebanon War.

The US Congress had a chance to fix this design defect in the major financial overhaul that it enacted last summer via the Dodd Frank bill.

User PenelopeD10, mocking Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis for his decision last summer to oust tents protesters off Syntagma square, because it was a bad image for Athens tourists, says ironically

Cholera was reported in Haiti for the first time in over 50 years last October.

Since last year the fate of Nile University, Egypt's first research university, has been uncertain.