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Once upon a time this was called the American Dream. Nowadays it might be called America's Fitful Reverie.

Thus Mr Thaksin became the only prime minister in Thailand's fitful democratic history to serve out his full term.

Since then there has been a very modest and fitful "recovery" that has failed to take us back to the earlier peak.

After the death of her mother, Rosie had a fitful night, tossing and turning and getting up frequently.

Watch the caffeine. Too much caffeine throughout the day, even if it's not consumed right before bedtime, can contribute to fitful slumber.

Europe's fitful recovery is unfolding more than a year after the 16 - nation currency bloc emerged from its worst recession in decades .

No one likes to walk into work after just a few fitful hours of sleep.

Such sleep as she got was naturally fitful; she fancied she heard strange noises, but persuaded herself that they were caused by the breeze.

Efforts to revive the Start talks were fitful under Mr Bush and complicated by his insistence on building a missile defence shield.

I have known it in glimpses, and its fitful breath has come upon me, making my thoughts fragrant for a while.

Progress is bound to be fitful. It is for the Arabs themselves to create this more hopeful world.

Obviously, political order had been achieved before then, but in a fitful and incomplete way. In Mr.

You may discern by a certain fitful glare of the eye and sharp curve of the nose which manifest their descent from the ancient Harpies.

Although sleep is always fitful on trains, I dozed off more quickly than usual.

More likely, a handful of countries will make an early move in that direction. Progress is bound to be fitful.

A fitful breeze in a scorching-hot day brings some relief from the heat.

The humorous speech of Bobo was always high tide and this time his usual form caused a fitful laughter.

This idea of pre-assembling bits of the fire engine has made only fitful progress.

The mobilisation of capital will be fitful as the financial system copes with past mistakes and impending regulation.

Progress is bound to be fitful.

Fitful gusts came winnowing through the smells of many distant fields.

Punctuated by bouts of violence and fitful interludes of diplomacy, the deadly stalemate continues. Neither George H.

Israel? Punctuated by bouts of violence and fitful interludes of diplomacy, the deadly stalemate continues.

Punctuated by bouts of violence and fitful interludes of diplomacy, the deadly stalemate continues.

Flocks of cranes fly up from the further river-bank and fitful guests of wind rush over the heath.

Flocks of cranes fly up from the further river bank and fitful gusts of wind rush over the heath.

We are now witnessing the rapid stress of older institutions accompanied by the slow and fitful development of cultural alternatives.

Sound public health policy needs more than fitful, reactive generosity.

Strike in chords from your harp fitful momentary rhythms.

This method can get high precision and is very fitful of real-time implementation.

fitful (or interrupted) sleep ; off -and-on static.

Our Pearl is a fitful and fantastic little elf, sometimes.

the amino acid connector with fitful length is between two parts.

And there are only fitful signs of renewed amity among diplomats.

The ticker began to reel out jerkily its fitful coils of tape, the desk telephone had a chronic attack of buzzing.

fishy My shirt smells fishy fitful adj.

The whole debate was rather fitful.

But the process, which has been fitful for 15 years, subsequently collapsed.

Who would fare better in this world of fitful time?

He is the fitful person for this job.

Sit not sad because that time a fitful aspect weareth; Patience is most bitter , yet most sweet the fruit it berth.

Despite the political uncertainty - and scattered pockets of fitful violence - many people in Tunisia are hopeful about the future.

Yet I know that I must be content in my love, with what is fitful and fugitive.

Sit not sad because that time a fitful aspect weareth Patience is most bitter , yet most sweet the fruit it bearth. Sadi , Perisian poet.

Barack Obama's fitful attempts to strike a new tone in relations with Latin America face new obstacles from Republicans in Congress

Lead me through the vale of shadows, bear me over life's fitful sea;

I worried half the night and had a fitful sleep

Most fitful training Course for Enterprise

Effect of Fitful-sputtering and Sub-sectional Cooling on the Structure of ZnO Thin Film

A fitful dream, the morning will exhaust