It was the end of the Bush administration. The presidential election was two months away.

Yesterday I passed by the place, and was surprised that someone decided to end it's life.. leaving only this.

This left only the third option.

Only a few items stemming from the Arbitral Tribunal's 1999 final award remained to be completed.

Only the frail and ailing 85 year old King Bhumibol Adulyadej still functions as a symbol of national cohesion.

Noting that only a few issues remain outstanding,

There have been remarkable gains, but there is still much to do and fewer than 1,000 days of action left until the 2015 deadline.

The Millennium Development Goals remain far off track in the poorest countries, with just nine years to go.

As the Assembly knows, the interpreters have a deadline in 15 minutes.

With less than a month remaining, it is funded at only 52.5 per cent.

Only China was left, and North Korea s dependence on its northern neighbor is now almost total.

In the experiment, the frog's leg was almost completely severed from its body, leaving only the sciatic nerve connected, and electric current was then applied from the body to the leg.

Concerned that cutting spending might lose him votes, Berlusconi is proposing a tax cut of less that 0.3 of GDP and one that is partly to be financed by other levies.

Ten years later, only an empty corporate motto of an Asia and Pacific region free of poverty is left.

Brown has few options left, and the UK is nowhere near the worst of the crisis.

Indeed, the case was reopened while Yushchenko was hospitalized thus threatening to decapitate the opposition with barely a month to go before the presidential election on October 31.

Given that I'm almost 60, it's probably not life threatening (or not that much more so than being 60 itself!). Even without cancer, I have perhaps 30 years left, 40 if I m lucky.

We have little more than two years to turn basic education from a privilege for some into a right for all.

The statue to the left of the entrance was damaged in an earthquake, leaving only the lower part of the statue still intact.

Only the historical church survived.

Now virtually the entire market for new issues of such securities all but 3 of the original market volume has vanished.

For some, it is five minutes to midnight for others, Europe is a car accelerating towards the edge of a cliff.

In the 1940s, the Siberian tiger was on the brink of extinction with only about 40 animals remaining in the wild in Russia.

Only Mr. Privert was questioned by the judge.

No common methodologies were used for this sector, and only qualitative considerations were presented.

This call was supported by only some delegations.

After two years and 10,000 miles of endurance, courage, and hope against impossible odds, the Red Armies reached northwest China.

It happened, while they were in the way, that the news came to David, saying, Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left!

And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.

With the only effective solutions full blown eurozone political union, or abandoning the euro ruled out, muddling through is all that is left.

Very little has been done to achieve those goals.

The group met only once.

Some saw only one way out.

My mother was newlywed and came with just a bag of clothes.

It has been only eight years since its entry into force.

By effectively abandoning conditionality, the EU will be rewarding the most intransigent hard liners in Serbia that is, the very people who have opposed the arrest of Mladic for years. With the ICTY s closure just one year away, there is a risk that Mladic will never be held accountable.

Now, from the entire spectrum of civil and political rights enumerated in Russia s Constitution, we Russians have only one right remaining the right to leave and return to the country freely.

It was hunted until there were just a few left to die in zoos.

Only Belgium, Italy, Finland, and Luxemburg lag behind.

Only the Gestapo, during the Nazi occupation, had ever broken this rule.

For such women, working in agriculture is their only choice.

Only one individual, who was intoxicated, had been taken to the police station.

Few qualified Kosovo Serb candidates are presented.

After years of frustrated attempts to reach a settlement, and with dozens of official and back channel peace plans at the negotiators disposal, there remains little room for creativity in producing an agreement.

I have had an entire collection of blogs but at the moment there is Voces Lojanas , where I write about the happenings in the province and city of Loja, my city of birth.