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A few races remain so close they are bound to be the subject of painstaking recounts and protracted legal battles .

"I have always been a big admirer (of Camoranesi) but negotiations became protracted and I had a further think, " McLeish told Sky Sports.

In addition, the US seems to be bogged down in a protracted war in Iraq that is likely to bleed the country's financial resources further.

Catharina's deposition tells us: "During the ruinous and protracted war (with France) he was unable to sell any of his art. "

The company is in the middle of protracted negotiations over selling a stake to Chinalco, a state-owned Chinese aluminium company.

He said it was "pointless to think" governments' borrowing costs could be lowered for a protracted period by "external" intervention.

Some are worried that this protracted quiet period is more than just a destocking cycle.

"Even if the slowdown is not going to be very deep, it is going to be protracted. "

The IMF warned the turmoil in global credit markets was likely to be "protracted" , putting a brake on five record years of global growth.

Hematuria is one of the main symptoms, which is often recurrent, refractory protracted illness.

However, this deleveraging is often delayed and protracted.

The seeds of a depression are sown when an extreme over supply of money and credit is allowed to continue for a protracted period of time.

All of these enriched the protracted warfare thoughts and made a great contribution to Chinese anti aggression cause.

It appeared that the heat of the room did not suit Miss Helstone ; she grew paler and paler as the process of tea-making was protracted .

As the West too suffers through a protracted downturn while its politicians bicker and dawdle, more voices are asking if the U.

After protracted consideration the national government had decided to ask a mandate from the people.

Hughes' play over the next few weeks will take on added significance with Gibson sidelined and Damon Jones in a painfully protracted slump.

The protracted length of the war and the devastating consequences it caused are something rarely seen in the Asian history.

"It does not endanger the recovery but it makes it more protracted, " he said.

If he seeks to defend himself, he risks a protracted battle likely to turn the tide of opinion more sharply against him.

But they warn that China would not be able to resolve Europe's protracted debt crisis .

One of them failed to thrive despite normal nutrition, the other one had a protracted gastroenteritis.

Why do you think the Agency resisted his release so vigorously and for such a protracted period of time?

This was a protracted slog which, by Mr Koo's reckoning, did not finish until 2005.

Therefore need to be mentally prepared to fight a protracted war treatment of epilepsy.

A dollar crisis would be very damaging for the global economy, making the expected slowdown much deeper and more protracted.

All this underscores a potential time warp for global rebalancing -- a painful and protracted pause in the global growth dynamic.

That protracted debate incurred the displeasure of rating agencies already alarmed at the long-term consequences of high federal borrowing.

The environmental chemistry and ecological toxicology of the protracted organic pollutants is one of the active fields now.

Mac Maharaj (Fellow Prisoner): And he said to me, "Mac, do you agree that we are now in a protracted war? "

In the West, Grant was bogged down in his protracted siege of Vicksburg.

As a result, the figures appear depthless, as if in a protracted state of shock.

A mythical historical narrative to justify the case for such a protracted war is already being articulated.

This inflammatory immune response worked so well that many aspects of it have been preserved during the protracted aeons of evolution.

NR: We are going to avoid the Great Depression and a severe recession even if there is a risk of protracted slow economic growth.

During the course of litigation, the blogger could face a protracted examination of his news-gathering techniques.

Sovereign debt problems in Europe and the protracted political battle over increasing the U. S. debt ceiling have weighed on stocks.

I should be sorry to have the defence protracted in such a manner as to irritate my red friends there.

The servants thought me gone to shake off the drowsiness of my protracted watch; in reality, my chief motive was seeing Mr Heathcliff.

After 10 years of protracted negotiations the Doha round, which promises so much, remains unconcluded.

Lampard has been in protracted negotiations with the Blues in an attempt to extend his present deal, which has two years left to run.

Part of it, she knew, was the inertia of protracted custom.

Jong protested to a South Korean sports magazine in the midst of a protracted battle to renounce his citizenship.

Milan Jovanovic has revealed he will find out on Tuesday whether his protracted move from Liverpool to Anderlecht will go through.

Through protracted struggles against warlordism, the army achieved unity in its own ranks and formed close ties with the masses.

For commercial director Mile Kostov, this was his first taste of the protracted name dispute between his country and Greece.

Oppose protracted campaigns and a strategy of quick decision, and uphold the strategy of protracted war and campaigns of quick decision.

As home prices move into a protracted period of decline, consumers will finally recognise the perils of bubble-distorted saving strategies.

The country has no tradition to draw on for more protracted and inclusive practices, such as an elected constituent assembly.

It must be pointed out , though , that the realization of communism will be an extremely protracted historical process.

Regulators knew that, which led to protracted investigation, especially in Europe.

We must recognize the protracted and complex nature of this struggle.

And the repricing of mortgage-backed securities looks likely to be a protracted business.

And the likely sales come amid a protracted slump in the U. S. market for medical equipment and devices triggered by the economic slump.

But as banks face up to a protracted period of much lower growth, sackings have picked up again.

But it makes a protracted, reputation-damaging series of suits and counter suits between the companies involved seem almost inevitable.

to the question "Why a protracted war? " Can be arrived at only on the basis of all the fundamental contrasts between China and Japan.

"The first labor is usually protracted , " the nurse said.

"The first labour is usually protracted, " the nurse said.

With so much at stake and such large companies involved, we are surely about to witness a long and protracted battle.

Rather than the protracted process of forcing down wages to regain competitiveness, the devaluation would be a prompt remedy.

Protracted protests by supporters of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra have paralyzed parts of Bangkok.

Just across the Mediterranean from Libya, France feels exposed to the immigration a protracted civil war might prompt.

And, judging from the protracted negotiations required to seal her partnership with Mr Prabowo, their alliance is far from solid.

It is still unlikely that prices will go through a protracted period of decline, like the one that took place from mid-2006 to mid-2009.

And, semi-paralysis in the caja sector means less credit and a more protracted recovery for all.

A description of a protracted case of arthralgia caused by the Chikungunya virus.

Used specialities of metal-base compound material are improved notably and its used life is protracted after mixing super-micro-fine powder.

Development has been somewhat protracted but the system appears to have entered widespread service slowly replacing HQ-2s.

Historical Analysis of "the Protracted Existence of New Democracy Society"

The restrictions on collective bargaining, he claims, are needed to force through the other changes without protracted negotiations.

Compared with other pollutants, the heavy metal pollution latent and is toxic, NiZhuanXing protracted and not the characteristics.

Rising tensions in Asia could usher in a protracted regional conflict over resources, especially as many key rivers cross several borders.

The world's biggest carmaker said yesterday that it would pay the fine "to avoid a protracted dispute and possible litigation. "

Yet margins have been on a protracted slide that shows no sign of stabilising, says Michael Kurtz, Macquarie's Asia strategist.

Amid continuing credit woes, a protracted spell of deflation would be particularly unwelcome.

Her spirit seemed hastening to live within a very brief span as much as many live during a protracted existence .

Japan and China have struck a deal for the joint development of a gas field in the East China Sea, resolving a protracted bilateral dispute.

The URA can now request Government to resume land without going through a protracted acquisition process.

So long as you persist in a protracted struggle, you are sure to win continuous new victories.

Despite the bleak data, not all economists foresee a protracted recession for the U. S.

Over the years, the text of the discussion, the origin of the time continued, and very little progress has been protracted.

As he listened to him and drank in the sound of his voice, he enjoyed at the same time a protracted pinch of snuff.

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of doxepin in a small dose on opioid protracted abstinence symptoms.

The utility model discloses a protracted pedal device of an automobile accelerator, which comprises a bottom plate.

Our cousins stayed with us only for the weekend but promised to return in July for a protracted visit.

Banking crises are protracted, they note, with output declining, on average, for two years.

a non-anticoagulant heparin is now in Phase I clinical trial for the prevention and treatment of protracted labour [52].

Striking hyperpigmentation developed on the arms of a 66-year-old man following protracted oral ingestion of quinine.

Sorrell previously described the current slump as an italic L shape, implying a slow and protracted recovery.

I go to the roadside crouched, ready to fight a protracted war, continue to wait.

This inevitably leads to long protracted (and sometimes heated) discussions about what the specifications should, or should not, support.

Objective: To revise the preliminary rating scale for the assessment of protracted withdrawal symptoms of heroin addicts.

But the rallies sparked off by these measures have quickly dissipated despite a more protracted impact on trading activity.

"I think it's going to be a long protracted recession, " he told an international regulators conference in Tel Aviv.

Hurry up to finish that protracted project!

Redmond says there are a number of protracted refugee situations that are of great concern.

The survivors have closed plants, sold property and, after protracted deliberation, barely tiptoed into developing markets.

This marks another phase of a truce in a protracted diplomatic war.

An American expert said: "future negotiations on nuclear disarmament would be more complex and protracted. "

Although sunspots are making a belated comeback after the protracted solar minimum, the signs are that all is not well.

The US presidential election next year will inevitably lead to paralysis in global trade negotiations for a protracted period.

We don't want to see Europe weakened by a protracted crisis.

He is right to argue that holding another election will not solve Thailand's protracted crisis.

In Saada, the situation was aggravated by a protracted conflict between government forces and militant Shiite rebels, UNICEF said.

However, growth in overall domestic demand remained subdued, also reflecting the protracted weakness in investment.

Likewise, advocates for same-sex marriage are also planning for the protracted and expensive legal battles ahead.

The protracted and bitterly contested bidding war highlighted the intense demand for telecoms assets in developing markets.

Rising commodity prices were once taken as a positive sign that a protracted slump had been avoided.

We are pleased that, through protracted correspondence, we have come to an agreement .

And these divergences are worth watching closely, particularly as employment recovery grows ever more protracted.

This visit has also fueled speculation of possible progress in protracted talks between Hamas and Israel on a prisoner swap.

Will there be a protracted retrenchment among heavily indebted consumers who carry mortgages bigger than the value of their homes?

"In the movie, the stern rises up and [then] sinks, " says Chatterton. "It's this protracted, dramatic experience. "

This downturn will continue to deteriorate, be extremely protracted, extremely deep and not responsive to traditional economic stimulus.

She predicts that students will face a protracted job search this year and there will be a lot more hiring for one-off specific jobs.

It may go to court if it has the energy for a protracted battle.

Clinton, in prepared testimony, said Libya could become a peaceful democracy or face protracted civil war.

The England international completed his protracted switch from Arsenal in the dying moments of last Thursday's transfer deadline.

Who will be responsible for such a protracted war?

Objective: To observe the efficacy of trazodone in the treatment of protracted withdrawal symptoms of heroin dependence.

At nearly three hours, the movie grows sluggish, especially during the protracted battle scene.

To many on Wall Street, America's slowdown looks more like a pit-stop than a protracted stall.

It's an important slowdown but it's not a very deep slowdown, it's more a protracted slowdown.

I think it's reflecting the fact that we're moving into possibly a situation of protracted situation--of nearly zero interest rates.

Needless to say, both sides can afford a protracted legal battle.

World output could recover in 2010 but the pace of recovery is likely to be gradual and protracted.

The protracted time's result, will let finally only rescue the city policy effect decreasing progressively .

It follows a protracted court battle between the firm and the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund. BBC.

They waged a protracted war to rid their land of these aggressors.

They will lose money if the bust turns into a protracted slump.

Our cousins stayed with us only for the weekend bu tpromised to return in July for a protracted visit.

Conclusion Acupuncture can but not completely relieve the protracted withdrawal symptoms of heroin addicts in a certain period of time.

Many factors caused the Bangladesh well intervention to become a protracted struggle.

It added: "The loss of Libyan crude volumes now looks likely to be a protracted one. "

It also has a ready supply of limestone on-site, eliminating the need to transport the blocks over a protracted distance.

China, Taiwan, and Korea fought their own protracted cultural battles to agree on common character sets and, ultimately, glyph sets.

This usually involves protracted negotiations with property owners.

The Iraqi Cabinet approved the pact Sunday, after a bitter and protracted debate and the obstruction of several influential Shi'ite leaders.

A program of marginal additional sanctions followed by another protracted period of give-and-take would have that practical consequence.

These Bobos are just normal middle-class people who are living out a protracted adolescence.

To win victory, we must persevere in the War of Resistance, in the united front and in the protracted war.

But setting it up was a long and protracted process.

The protesters and the security forces in Homs are locked in a protracted and violent battle of wills.

After a protracted return to Mount Barnett for tyre repairs, we were back on the road.

Protracted disease intruding into collateral could cause arthralgia newly onseted disease also could cause arthralgia.

Restructuring has been particularly painful and protracted for several important reasons.

And our economy can't afford more protracted showdowns or manufactured crises along the way.

This can require protracted negotiations between president and senator.

As a result, negotiations with the country had become increasingly protracted and difficult.

The crucial missing element in Britain's now protracted debate over its fiscal mess is where spending cuts will actually be made.

Another bruising round in Thailand's protracted power-struggle was under way, with no clear end in sight.

As a result the recovery is likely to be "relatively slow and protracted" .

We had planned to stay only for lunch but, at our host's insistence, we protracted our visit until after dinner.

In view of the lesson of first two times, I think I should learn from Chairman Mao, to make a protracted war.

A protracted war with the Invid will only diminish our chances of intercepting the Robotech Masters.

Europe's protracted economic and financial crisis has added to these pressures on global growth.

Given a protracted war, the problem of consolidating and expanding base areas constantly arises for every guerrilla unit.

In the protracted process of the Chinese revolution, the various democratic parties shard a common fate with the Chinese Communist Party.

They do not, however, know how deep or protracted it will be.

hit Goguryeo, although this war, but war protracted, costly, but not the final demise of Goguryeo.

But the die is cast for a protracted weakening of the world's biggest spender.

They found themselves exhausted with the protracted campaign.

But no Western government has the stomach for a protracted land war in the Balkans.

Terrorist Osama bin Laden surfaced tycoon, a protracted war for terrorism, thus giving rise!

The problem is that novels aren't screeny enough to warrant protracted, regular reading on screens.

That's doable while avoiding the entitlement-excess that sent France into its protracted doze.

Germany could still escape a protracted slowdown, economists said.

"The turmoil in global financial markets remains challenging and more protracted than we had anticipated, " the communique said.

So brace yourself for an ugly and protracted global economic contraction in 2009.

Relying on it, we investigated and grouped 100 patients with protracted abstinence symptom of opium-addicts.

Their sex is rough, protracted, volatile and eventually, even loving.

Our Party was driven underground and forced to fight a protracted war with Chiang Kai-shek.

Normal section linear diagram of two gears " surfaces, which is on the arbitrary section, has also been protracted . "

The process of reaching consensus could be measured, even protracted, but not indefinitely postponed.

The system of appeals has grown more protracted because of fears that innocent people may be executed.

In 2005 I raised concerns that the protracted period of under pricing of risk, if history was any guide, would have dire consequences.

No one is predicting an immediate end to America's protracted recession, which began in late 2007.

After protracted negotiations, Ogden got the deal he wanted.

Discussion on the status of Poland was protracted and acrimonious .

They've set the stage for a protracted struggle.

A protracted period of economic contraction risks the spread of social disorder and political conflict.

Brought into hospital, he then makes a protracted and partial recovery.

This year the tale has been more protracted with the financial sector peaking in February.

The decline partly reflects concerns that a protracted downturn in the structured credit business will crimp revenues.

To observe the therapeutic effect of Modified Banxia Houpu Decoction (MBHD) in treating heroin abusers with protracted abstinence syndrome.

Perigone 5-parted, lobes inside often pink to purple, rarely white, oblong, ending in protracted spurs.

Why? Because stocks are so cheap and because this bear market has been so deep and protracted.

We are for protracted war and final victory, we are not gamblers who risk everything on a single throw.

He cunningly conjectured they were staying away in order to avoid hearing his protracted blessing.

A particular concern is that the recent resurgence at the euro zone's core could portend a protracted slump at its periphery.

So instead of protracted discussions, teams can quickly move to choosing actions.

A protracted malaise will spawn an angry search for scapegoats.

Is a protracted and has not yet seen the dawn of victory in the war.

We won victory through protracted struggle.

Methods: 281 heroin addicts detoxified more than 10 days were assessed for protracted withdrawal symptoms.

She protracted the conversation by one hour.

The protracted rain spell has completely mucked up our plans.

'If chess is about the decisive battle, wei qi is about the protracted campaign. '

A protracted period of economic stagnation bordering on depression.

Onlyafter protracted legal maneuvering did we work out an arrangement thatallowed both businesses to thrive.

Death, no matter how brief or how protracted, is horrible.

U. S. light crude jumped as much as 61 cents to . 24 a barrel on worries a protracted war would delay resumption of Iraqi oil exports.

A long-protracted strike dislocated the economy.

Worse, there are several reasons why today's mess could be more protracted than previous episodes.

They protracted their visit for some weeks.

I think China is necessary to strengthen and pay attention to the media, we and the United States, it is a protracted war!

These needs pertain to sudden-onset disasters, but also to protracted humanitarian crises, often linked to conflict or persistent drought.

Sometimes mold set-ups are protracted simply because there are too few people in the shop qualified to execute a mold changeover.

Do you agree that the short-term spending is okay, so long as it's not protracted and the end goal is to reduce our debt and deficit?

The decline of coal, though, will be protracted.

There were last-minute dashes to buy extra provisions (cold bottles of beer in my case); there were tearful hugs and protracted goodbyes.

if a task was protracted and difficult, the praise should be more lengthy and descriptive.

"It's now or never. We'll do it fast. It won't be protracted, " said Rosell.

Still, no country remains globally dominant militarily when its economy has been in decline for a protracted period.

Foreign mobile phone brands and we are fighting a protracted war, is the marathon.

The one prediction that can be made with some certainty is that the revolutions will be punctuated by protracted periods of chaos.

Most important, a period of protracted higher food prices will be bad news for many of the world's poorest people and its poorest economies.

Resistance Against Japan is a protracted war, and the final victory will be China's. These are our conclusions.

How to conduct protracted war and how to win the final victory ?

He fared better than his two predecessors, who faced protracted PAD protests last year.

When such demand falters, developing countries find themselves with collapsing export prices, and, too often, a protracted domestic crisis.

Retail sales, boosted by falling oil prices, have bounced back after a period of protracted weakness in the second half of last year.

Production for self-support is. the outcome of our country's protracted guerrilla war and this. is. our glory.

"Women wooing men" will have the bottom line. One line is time, do not fight a protracted war;

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On the Protracted Nature of Credit Construction

Retrospection and prospect on the treatment of protracted withdrawal symptoms by traditional Chinese medicine

Theoretic Foundation and the Protracted and Formidable Nature for the Construction of Ecological Province in Hainan

Curative effects of mirtazapine in protracted withdrawal syndrome of patients with heroin dependence

An Analysis of the Profound Reasons Accounting for Japanese Economy's Protracted Depression

Relationship between fibrinogen content and the protracted inflammation of secretory otitis media

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Clinical Investigation of Protracted Withdrawal Symptoms in Heroin Addicts

Adequately Recognizing the Protracted Nature and Complexity of Socialism

Do you think the crops will be affected by the protracted rainy season

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Assessment and Analysis of Heroin Protracted Withdrawal Syndrome

The handing of the alkali metal, however, is not protracted;

The protracted Libyan crisis has increased the regional instability in North Africa,

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