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The economist anticipated a prolonged depression.
The prolonged drought did severe damage to crops.
A prolonged silence followed.
Avoid prolonged use of the console. To help prevent eye strain, take a break of about 15 minutes during every hour of play.
Since Tom arrived at Guantanamo Bay he has been exposed to different forms of torture: sleep deprivation, sensory deprivation, extreme temperatures, prolonged isolation, lack of sunlight and limited health care.
The stock market is in a prolonged slump.
The session will be prolonged again.
Movie subtitles
Karl Victor V. Sendlingen, the highly esteemed and much belover president of his home town. returns from a prolonged absence and is welcomed at the station by Vice-president Werner. who was served as deputy in his absence.
Knowing a vampire must rest by day in his native soil, I am convinced that this Dracula is no legend. but an undead creature whose life has been unnaturally prolonged.
They've prolonged life, yes.
But I assure you, gentlemen, if there is a prolonged delay Shangri-La will endeavour to make your stay as pleasant as possible.
To be candid, Father, a prolonged future doesn't excite me.
Why not just regard the episode as a prolonged constitutional?
Now, the latest centrifugal research as performed by Bronxville scientists has proven that syllogism is enigmatic to prolonged resistance, especially in the cavalry.
High-breasted organ of the prolonged night veneration, hiding all the heavens within its grace.
Prolonged sentimental farewells are too painful.
I fully realize that prolonged duty in a small outpost can lead to carelessness and inefficiency, and laxity in dress and deportment.
Tomorrow, in mine opinion, is too sudden. for I myself am not so well provided as else I might be were the day prolonged.
This latest seizure. was the most severe. and prolonged. that your brother has suffered to date.
Il appears that a sudden attack is preferable to a prolonged siege.
How long are you going to keep on with this. this prolonged practical joke?
And knowing that a vampire must rest by day in his native soil, I am convinced that this Dracula is no legend but an undead creature whose life has been unnaturally prolonged.
However, Mr. Cravat's immediate and prolonged absence. has strengthened their belief that Mr. Cravat was the murderer. and that the identity of the other man. is relatively unimportant.
Forgive my prolonged neglect, my pet.
You know, this coffee I brew is responsible for my prolonged bachelor status. Oh?
What is this, a sort of prolonged practical joke?
I can't stand the prolonged agony.
Prolonged sensation.
But I don't see the need for such a prolonged execution.
He died after prolonged agony.
They were common in case of high dosage and prolonged treatment.
We call your attention, that our merry-go-round provides prolonged romantic rides for everyone of you.
The pain is real and can be prolonged indefinitely because there is no actual destruction of tissue.
However it is a contracted illness due to the prolonged use of power.
You have prolonged his life.
Then why this prolonged interrogation.
A prolonged silence followed while I smiled nervously.
I shall see to it personally that his recovery is prolonged and painful.
If a handful of survivors did indeed escape, they would have neither fuel nor food for a prolonged voyage.
I don't want my treatment prolonged.
It is a known fact that prolonged exposure to just such a psychopathic environment. will eventually warp even the most normal and decent among us.
No alcohol, then prolonged psychiatric treatment.
News and current affairs
Can Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime withstand a prolonged period of low energy prices and Western sanctions?
International finance economists see a financial crisis as likely, followed by a painful and perhaps prolonged recession in the United States.
The asymmetry of these connections may also help us understand why psychotherapy is often such a difficult and prolonged process, for it relies on imperfect channels of communication between brain systems involved in cognition and emotion.
Of course, there were abuses, such as the allocation of public credits to richer farmers rather than to needy ones, or the prolonged subsidization of inputs even after farmers became creditworthy.
Since then, the economy has confronted prolonged recession, and the government is having trouble refinancing the public debt.
Palestinian Prime Minister Abu Mazen has called on Palestinian extremists to disarm, or at least to accept a prolonged cease-fire, but they have responded with more terrorist attacks.
As those policies fail, global financial markets are reacting negatively, adding uncertainty to the world economy, and there is little relief in sight, because America is entering a period of prolonged political infighting and stalemate.
But broken eggs do not necessarily make an omelet: Bush's massive (and still growing) fiscal deficits have stimulated nothing but jitters about a prolonged slowdown in capital formation, household consumption, and economic growth.
Now, California faces either an embarrassing federal bailout or a prolonged period of rule by judges, who under California law have the power to vacate labor agreements, abrogate contracts, and generally restructure the state's financial commitments.
Eiland even advised Israel's government to recognize Hamas's rule in Gaza, lift the siege, and negotiate a prolonged cease-fire directly with the movement.
A prolonged moratorium on offshore and other out-of-bounds energy exploration makes sense, but the real tragedy of the BP oil spill will be if the changes stop there.
This treatment is unlikely to cause many side effects; prolonged treatments with PARP inhibitors are well tolerated in mice.
Moreover, a deep and prolonged recession implies vanishing support for reforms, as governments fail to convince citizens that current sacrifice will ensure a better future.
Suicide bombers, the prolonged state of tension, and the overall weakening of the hope for peace have slashed support for democratic government.
Villagers whose crops shriveled and whose livestock died in a prolonged drought saw joining the Taliban as an economic opportunity.
Prolonged recession or a financial crisis in Europe and slower growth in emerging markets are the main external sources of potential danger.
If this is to be a turning point for Africa, rather than another false dawn, this summer must be the start of a prolonged effort to stimulate private-sector engagement.
The latest estimates for Italy and Spain project a deeper contraction, prolonged into next year.
This caused a credit crunch and prolonged deflation in the late 1990's, as the central government tried to clean up the mess.
Despite the relatively costless overthrow of the Qaddafi regime, America's prolonged interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq have severely strained the public's tolerance for an active foreign policy.
Perhaps that would be enough to reassure everyone that policymakers' current acquiescence in a prolonged slump was a horrible mistake that will not be repeated.
Measures are being taken to improve preparedness for prolonged power outages, protect backup power sources, and ensure the availability of water for cooling even under severe accident conditions.
Add to the mix the collapse in public-sector demand that comes from deep budget cuts, and you have all the ingredients necessary for prolonged stagnation.
Villagers whose crops shriveled and whose livestock died in a prolonged drought saw joining the Taliban as an economic opportunity. Had there been more irrigation, the Taliban's gains might have been far less impressive.
American officials do not seem to recognize how difficult, costly, and prolonged the task of creating a peaceful order and a viable democracy in Iraq will be.
Yet when we treated the mice with a drug dose continuously adjusted to maintain a stable tumor volume, the animals, though not cured, survived for a prolonged period of time.
Falling oil prices and the prospect of a prolonged period of low inflation also seem to have affected inflation expectations.