This is a sturdy handrail.

This kind of cloth is both cheap and sturdy.

We stand ready to work with OCHA, other humanitarian agencies and other donors to ensure that our humanitarian reform stool is strong and sturdy.

That's a problem primarily associated with developing work agriculture, whether it's a lack of infrastructure, refrigeration, pasteurization, grain stores, even basic fruit crates, which means that food goes to waste before it even leaves the fields.

But markets do. Though Mexico s election saga may continue to make headlines, its true significance is that it reveals just how politically sturdy a place Mexico has become.

So good governance is the key to long term stability. But, like stability, good governance cannot be imposed from the outside rather, it must develop organically, supported by sturdy roots within a society.

Despite his frequent avowals of change, his central articulation of American policy seems remarkably static. Earlier generations faced down fascism and communism not just with missiles and tanks, Obama preached in his famous campaign speech in Berlin, but with sturdy alliances and enduring convictions.

None of this addresses important questions, such as common policies to ensure economic stability and promote growth. But, if we have learned anything from the current crisis, it is that such issues cannot even be framed unless and until the eurozone has a reliable institutional framework, with a sturdy foundation consisting of a real government, effective parliamentary control, and genuine democratic legitimization.