(b) Unusually high imports in 2003, compensating for unusually low imports in previous year

The weather is unusually cold.

Rather unusually, Limbaugh actually hit on something.

UNUSUALLY LARGE OR COMPLEX CLAIMS FOR D8 D9 BUSINESS LOSSES

(a) Unusually low consumption in 2002 due to higher than normal imports in 2001

(a) Unusually low consumption in 2002 due to higher than normal imports in 2001

Meanwhile, the World Meteorological Organization had warned that the winter might be unusually harsh.

(a) Unusually low consumption in 2002 due to higher than normal imports in 2001

(a) Unusually low consumption in 2002 due to higher than normal imports in 2001

The unusually severe winter of 2004 2005 brought about a relative calm (see A 59 744 S 2005 183).

In October 2004, unusually bloody clashes between Somaliland and Puntland forces in the Sool region left over 100 people dead.

I am the first to acknowledge that this has been an unusually intense period of work for the General Assembly.

Former president Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé, Bolivia's representative at The Hague, rejected the idea that the court's decision making was unusually speedy.

During the reporting period, MONUC continued to receive reports of unusually high numbers of Banyamulenge crossing from the Ruzizi plains to Burundi.

It should be noted that this year the Council Forum has before it an unusually large and significant body of assessment findings.

They bring forward an unusually large and significant number of findings, which may have implications for Governments and for UNEP programmatic activities.

This instalment contains seven unusually large or complex claims within the meaning of the Rules, with a total amount claimed of USD 428,417,393.

These setbacks are hardly a coincidence. Persistent sluggish growth throughout the developed world has left major economies unusually vulnerable to the inevitable bumps in the road.

We also note that the alleged bandwagon and underdog effects are mutually contradictory, and further stress the unusually long period of 23 days required by the law.

Focusing on equipment manufacturing, logistics and trade, and the tourism industry, the event yielded unusually brilliant results in Urumqi with the sincerity of seeking common development and discussing cooperation.

The immediate causes are well known. They range from subdued bank lending to unusually high risk aversion, and from discredited credit vehicles to the withdrawal of some institutions from credit intermediation altogether.

It is also worth noting that, prior to the tsunami, the affected region was already suffering from a large scale humanitarian crisis, with a four year drought, periodic flooding and unusually cold temperatures.

Virtual enterprises are unusually innovative, and, in the business sector, they are possibly the only system that can build a one off product well. A conspicuous example already exists in the movie production industry.

So if you look in the video, there's the big umbrella, there's a white lilo in the pool, there are some unusually rounded edges in the swimming pool, and there's two trees in the background.

Our business plan in Rwanda was put together under the leadership of Diana Noble, who is an unusually gifted woman, but not unusual in the type of people who have been willing to do this kind of work.

We went to her hairdresser, where she chatted while I had my hair cut. We went shopping at the Stanford shopping center, and had soup for lunch, sitting outside in unusually chilly weather because the eateries were crowded.

MUNICH With the United States teetering into recession, the global economic boom has ended. The boom was unusually long and persistent, with four years of roughly 5 growth a period of sustained economic dynamism not seen since around 1970.

These included six of the seven claims in this instalment designated by the Panel as unusually large or complex within the meaning of article 38(d) of the Rules, as the claimed amount for each exceeds USD 10 million.

The software industry is unique, because it has unusually low barriers to entry and ready access to a huge market through the Internet. A start up is typically just a group of kids with a good idea and programming skills.

Whether the QE strain of market manipulation has accomplished its objective to provide stimulus to crisis torn, asset dependent economies is debatable Current recoveries in the developed world, after all, have been unusually anemic. But that has not stopped the authorities from trying.

Nevertheless, the limited reaction to the SNB move is somewhat surprising. The move came one week after the IMF concluded its annual Article IV visit to Switzerland, and the report has yet to be released it could make for unusually interesting reading.

Since everyone carries some adverse genes, there is no clear line between selecting against a child with above average risks of contracting a disease and selecting for a child with unusually rosy health prospects. Thus, genetic selection will inevitably move towards genetic enhancement.

With reference to the unusually low female to male population ratio, she asked whether the Government planned to carry out research to determine its causes and, in that connection, noted that, in societies where boys were preferred, female foetuses were often aborted.

The tone of ECB President Jean Claude Trichet s comments in the Q A section of the press conference following the October meeting was unusually hawkish. Trichet appeared to be calling for a pre emptive approach when he said, We must not allow second round effects to materialize.

Whatever the definition, what has concerned many economists and gained policymakers attention is that the size distribution of firms in developing countries has a long tail. Compared to developed countries, an unusually large number of small, unproductive firms coexist with a small number of large, productive firms.

Each of these six factors suggests actual and potential economic healing. So, not surprisingly, they have provoked excitement in some circles that the US may finally be poised to leave behind the depressing trio of unusually sluggish growth, persistently high unemployment, and high and growing inequality.

Classification of claims and transmittal of claim files On 29 January 2003, the Panel issued Procedural Order No. 1 of the fifth F4 instalment classifying the claims in the fifth F4 instalment as unusually large or complex , within the meaning of article 38(d) of the Rules.

As it stands, private consumption accounts for an unusually small share of China s GDP. But rising wages partly the result of mandated minimum wage increases in some regions are boosting household incomes, and there is already some evidence that the downward trend in consumption s share of GDP has reversed.

The US current account, which was last in balance in 1991, hit a record deficit of 801 billion (6 of GDP) in 2006. This gap has narrowed in the past couple of years, but much of the improvement probably reflects little more than the temporary impact of an unusually tough business cycle.

Stock markets unusually negative skew is not inconsistent with booming price growth in recent years. The markets have broken all time records, come close to doing so, or at least done very well since 2003 ( the case in Japan) by making up for the big drops incrementally, in a succession of smaller increases.

The variance under this heading is attributable primarily to the reduced utilization of the mission's fleet of six military helicopters because of an unusually intense and extended rainy season and fewer incidents requiring military contingency interventions owing to the prevailing stable security situation on the ground (with the exception of three western provinces).

In February, Egypt s Coptic patriarch, Pope Tawadros II, sharply criticized the country s leadership in a televised interview, calling the new constitution discriminatory and dismissing Morsi s national dialogues as an empty gesture. This unusually assertive stance reflects rising frustration among Christians, as well as the secular and liberal opposition, with the Muslim Brotherhood s power monopoly.

Moreover, though party politics have become more polarized in recent decades, this follows the 1950s and early 1960s, when the escape from the Great Depression and victory in World War II fueled unusually high confidence in US institutions. In fact, the sharpest decline in public trust in the government occurred in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

That is, the markets have been more vulnerable to sudden large drops than they have been to sudden large increases. Daily stock price changes for the 100 business day period ending August 3 were unusually negatively skewed in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, the United States and the United Kingdom.

Whereas the US and the Soviet Union had limited trade and social contact, the US is China s largest overseas market, welcomed and facilitated China s entry into the World Trade Organization, and opens its universities gates to 125,000 Chinese students each year. If current US policy towards China is supposed to be Cold War style containment, it seems unusually warm.