Those were difficult times.

And very, very difficult times.

And it's made today in these difficult economic times.

We live in difficult and challenging economic times, of course.

The United Nations has recently gone through some difficult times.

And these are and we see it very clearly today nearly always highly turbulent times, highly difficult times, and all too often very bloody times.

In difficult times, pessimism is a self fulfilling, self inflicted death sentence.

That pitfall was avoided despite a difficult and at times disappointing discussion.

They use it to get to the truth, and they do what mature leaders do everyday they have difficult conversations with difficult people, sometimes during very difficult times.

We know the obstacles that are in our way right now, in difficult times.

Measuring the quality of output is difficult, although The Times Higher Education Supplement attempts to do so every year.

Honduras expresses its solidarity in these difficult times and raises its voice so that the Haitian people will not be forgotten again.

The Guatemalan people welcomed MINUGUA with open arms, standing by the Mission in difficult times and engaging actively in the peace process.

At peak times, over 7 million refugees were living under difficult conditions, mostly in neighbouring countries, burdening the social fabric of those populations.

We call on the international community to make a common effort to provide intensified humanitarian assistance to help those countries through these difficult times.

In fact, today in your capital, in difficult times, some who mind the nation's purse want to cut life saving programs like the Global Fund.

These developments within countries will make more difficult the challenge of generating global consensus on how to meet threats beyond borders as governing successfully at home becomes more difficult, so will governing abroad. For citizens and leaders alike, tough times lie ahead.

The Bolivian people has gone through difficult times recently and is selflessly and maturely reinvigorating its democratic process as an essential element of life in our Republic.

We have always provided assistance at difficult times, and our people and Kingdom, under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, will always do so.

CAMBRIDGE The United States is going through difficult times. Its post 2008 recovery has slowed, and some observers fear that Europe s financial problems could tip the American and world economy into a second recession.

It is difficult to speak of women without referring to a number of the initiatives taken by the Arab countries to enhance the status of women, not only in times of conflict but also in peacebuilding.

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Difficult.

Good times and these are good times for the global economy are rarely the moment for concrete initiatives to deal with difficult problems. It is against this backdrop that I find welcome this weekend s announcement by a group of major economies acknowledging their shared responsibility for the orderly resolution of global imbalances while sustaining robust growth.

So if that's the case, that's difficult, because persuasion is really difficult.

It's difficult to explain to people now that it was difficult then.

Even times odd is even, odd times odd is odd.

It's thousands of times, maybe 3,000 times tougher than this.

Say 'Those of ancient times and those of later times

Say 'Those of ancient times and those of later times

And one of the first victims of difficult economic times, I think, is public spending of any kind, but certainly in the firing line at the moment is public spending for science, and particularly curiosity led science and exploration.

The other term that suddenly became prominent around 1937 was underconsumptionism the theory that fearful people may want to save too much for difficult times ahead. Moreover, the amount of saving that people desire exceeds the available investment opportunities.

The computer in your cellphone today is a million times cheaper, a million times smaller, a thousand times more powerful.

If the project is eliminated, European policymakers will be denied important information that could help to guide discussions about enhancing competitiveness. For example, registering property in Greece is more difficult than in Djibouti enforcing a contract in Italy takes roughly three times as long as it does in Vietnam and starting a business in Spain takes roughly 3.5 times longer than in Azerbaijan.

They read the textbook twice, or three times or four times.

These are grim economic times, fellow TEDsters, grim economic times indeed.

Excessive reliance on debt finance has undermined basic tenets of democracy, with government finance increasingly determined not by electoral cycles and political deliberation, but by repayment schedules. In times of economic growth, debt finance provides an easy escape from difficult choices.

It's more difficult.

It's really difficult.

They're difficult integrals.

This is difficult.

It's very difficult.

Breathing was difficult.

Now it's just five times, and soon it will be 2.5 times.

If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy seven times.