It is almost impossible for any outsider to understand Iran s real internal political dynamics.

Given this multiplicity of issues, it is almost impossible to give a short term assessment of achievements, failures, progress and setbacks in any particular place.

The final deal is an elaborate piece of financial and political engineering whose ultimate effect is almost impossible to predict.

In a complex and ever changing policy setting, it is almost impossible to get every call right, and the important thing is to learn from one s mistakes.

But one thing has not changed it is still the Middle East, where it is nearly impossible to know what might be waiting around the corner.

Your son is almost a copy of your father.

It is hard to believe it is almost Christmas.

The Korps Commandotroepen, the Special Operations Force of the Netherlands Army, is open to women, but because of the extremely high physical demands for initial training, it is almost impossible for women to become a commando.

But the book is almost entirely non theoretical.

Moreover, the customs union makes it almost impossible for Russia to conclude any free trade agreement with the EU.

But austerity can never be self defeating for the external adjustment.

For example, it may be impossible to use a random sample.

Just as in war, crises fundamentally disrupt the status quo, which means that they create an opportunity without war s destructive force for change that in normal times is hardly possible.

There is near universal loss of trust in institutions and leaders.

During rush hour in Nairobi, it is nearly impossible for disabled people to get to the city center to work in their tiny businesses, which normally involve selling sweets and polishing shoes near the sidewalks, by public transportation.

The room is completely empty, three meters by two.

By its very nature, this sort of disaggregated but highly focused threat is almost impossible to identify and intercept in advance.

Morsi will almost certainly not be removed without the involvement of the army and the security establishment.

In the rest of struggling Europe, price adjustment is barely noticeable.

In a sense, the solution to this challenge is as plain as day.

Second, the EU is the only natural American ally in terms of values.

The new Middle East bodes poorly for the coming year. But one thing has not changed it is still the Middle East, where it is nearly impossible to know what might be waiting around the corner.

Just as it is next to impossible to take a critically ill patient off life support treatment, it is equally difficult to wean post bubble economies from their now steady dose of liquidity injections and deficit spending.

His justification if not now, never is almost certainly true.

Biofuels have become an almost unstoppable and unmitigated disaster.

Unfortunately, this is almost entirely incorrect.

A formula for the integrand may be known, but it may be difficult or impossible to find an antiderivative that is an elementary function.

It may well be impossible to press ahead with the Treaty without any changes to the text.

Mars, by contrast, is nearly (or perhaps totally) geologically dead and has lost much of its atmosphere.

However, it is almost certainly true that in some cases the sanction was simply too light.

Job insecurity back then was mostly unknown and mass poverty had disappeared.

A nearly unbridgeable mental gap now separates Russians and Caucasian young people.

Almost inevitably, the biggest banks in the world got into trouble.

Burglaries have now become almost a nightly event for the non governmental organizations in Nyala.

Otherwise, it will be impossible to achieve long term poverty reduction and inclusive growth.

It is impossible to predict when the shift will happen or what form it will take.

For better or for worse, it may not be possible to turn back the clock.

It may well be impossible to get the US to act before its presidential election in November.

And, since companies cannot make executives pay out of their pockets for bad performance, the shift in focus ended up justifying an increase in pay.

These almost certainly reflect divergences in terms of that system s distributional impacts.

Annan's failures in such situations are almost invariably glossed over.

If member governments are intent on bad candidates, it will be impossible to avoid them.

Beyond this pandemic, there almost certainly lurks another down the road potentially far more serious.

And Hayek found it reassuring to know that he and Keynes agreed so completely.

According to the International Monetary Fund, the Iranian economy is almost totally controlled by political actors.