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The critics, they say, have not suffered the pain of being split in two.
Similarly, the CDU/CSU alliance turned in its second-worst showing since 1949, and the CSU suffered the worst federal-election loss in its history.
Terror and the Ballot BoxLONDON – The United Kingdom has suffered two major terrorist incidents in the run-up to its general election on June 8.
Thailand, which earlier this year suffered prolonged flooding, is also facing the need to dispose of rubble as it works to rebuild.
At the onset of market reforms farm interests suffered relative income declines as agricultural subsidies were slashed.
In most cases, however, it was the women who experienced the abuse who suffered adverse consequences: damaged reputations and career prospects, not to mention the impact on their psychological and emotional wellbeing.
What does Kosovo, where the Albanians suffered persecution and ethnic cleansing, have in common with the situation in Crimea, whose people have never been oppressed by Ukrainians?
His official visits to China and South Korea – two key countries with which relations suffered under the administration of Junichiro Koizumi – came within a week of his taking office and at a moment of crisis, with North Korea setting off an underground nuclear blast.
Nearly every major society has been shaped by famine; one estimate suggests that China suffered drought or flood-induced starvation in at least one province almost every year from 108 BC to 1911.
Europe’s recent growth performance has been dismal, especially compared to that of the United States, which suffered from the same shock six years ago but has experienced a much stronger recovery in output and employment.
That said, Assad’s army – which had 325,000 soldiers in 2010 – has suffered more than 100,000 fatalities, a similar number of injuries, and tens of thousands of defections.
A truth process can provide a means to recognize the worth and dignity of those who suffered, and clarify who caused that suffering.
The army and the security apparatus remain loyal, the cabinet has suffered few defections, and the key population centers of Damascus and Aleppo have not joined the rebellion.
Expectations and confidence in democracy, the market economy, and the larger European project have suffered as well.
The nationalist Young Guard, which suffered a serious setback during the April reoccupation, will likely remain a powerful force in Palestinian politics - for now.
Polluters Must PayNEW YORK – When BP and its drilling partners caused the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, the United States government demanded that BP finance the cleanup, compensate those who suffered damages, and pay criminal penalties for the violations that led to the disaster.
That lower price would be a bane to investors but a boon to Japanese, compensating them for the losses that they have suffered.
Moreover, the local Turkish population allegedly suffered similar casualties.
Tens of thousands of innocent patients – perhaps more – suffered such ADR’s before the first two drugs of this class were withdrawn.
When the credit bubble collapsed in 2008, China's export markets suffered.
This is especially significant, given that, over the last 30 years, Sub-Saharan Africa has suffered from de-industrialization.Indeed, by the late 2000’s – owing partly to the structural-adjustment policies pushed by the international financial institutions – manufacturing as a share of GDP in developing African economies was lower than it was in 1980.
Given that Russia, too, suffered serious consequences from the Chernobyl accident, it is to be hoped that the Kremlin would recoil at the idea of bombing the plants intentionally.
President Barack Obama’s administration suffered a stinging (and highly embarrassing) defeat.
As for the people living in formerly Communist countries, they might have aspired to an open society when they suffered from repression, but now that the Communist system has collapsed, they are preoccupied with problems of survival.
In the process, both countries have suffered enormously.
Citizens of Rwanda and the DRC have suffered long enough through conflict.
It is also important to bear in mind that in 1973, the US suffered less from the OPEC oil embargo than Europe did, even though America, which had resupplied Israel in its war with Egypt and Syria in October of that year, was the primary target.
Not surprisingly, the financial services sector suffered the most from corruption, losing RMB547 billion (6.25% of GDP).
And climate change is the biggest externality of all, with the harmful consequences likely to be suffered by future generations worldwide, rather than primarily by those currently producing and consuming fossil fuels.
Tribal voters in Chhattisgarh abandoned the BJP in droves as reports spread of their traditional lands being acquired for “development,” while Dalits in Rajasthan suffered numerous public indignities and revolted at the ballot box.
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