| The beleagured nation has been direly impacted by troop and weapon flows into its north from neighbor Libya. |
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| Armenia is no longer direly short of energy. But a coming oil bonanza in Azerbaijan will tilt the power-balance away from Armenia again. |
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| The show within the show presents expressions that are variously artisanal, feminist, and direly satirical. |
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| It's one of those situations wherein the benefits of programs designed to assist the farm community, who direly need it, are accruing elsewhere. |
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| I direly needed such a definition in an early stage, since I planned to convert most of the miniatures for this force. |
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| The voyage took them over an often rough sea that direly tested the endurance of Oscar Pelletier, even with his background as a sailor. |
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| While both may be necessary, the emphasis to date has been on the latter, when the former is more direly needed. |
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| At the outset of the PHBM, the Upper Mandrare Basin area was direly lacking in a whole range of basic social services. |
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| There's no arguing with the fact that Africa direly needs social and economic development and better food security. |
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| There is no question that is direly needed. As the minister himself has said, close to three billion litres of renewable fuels will be needed annually to meet the requirements of these regulations. |
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| The public service modernization act is something that is direly needed in the House and could assist in developing a public sector within government. |
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| At this point, I slowly slid into the chair opposite me, so I could have a proper look at him — the clerical halo of quite thick gray hair, the head, still direly bowed and intent, the laptop, the legal pad. |
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| In common with the draftsman and animator William Kentridge, another white South African of political bent, Dumas channels a direly exotic heritage of collective guilt and personally redemptive anger. |
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| Nonetheless, the direly honest tone of the proceedings suggests that the ambisexual, inwardly haunted composer could not have done it any other way. |
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| The real stories, on growing pollution and the lack of mass rapid transit systems which India direly needs to transport those who will never be able to afford cars, were rarely told. |
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| These systems are all crucial for life: affecting important populations worldwide, they may be degraded, and direly needing improved scientific understanding and management. |
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| If that sweep would have happened in 1993 with a Senate election, we would not have a Senate to give that sober second thought that is direly needed when some legislation is passed in this place. |
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| Those severe economic hardship moneys must be extended out, not just using an ad hoc payment to pay off that debt, but that a new ad hoc payment can come in so that producers can use that for working capital they direly need. |
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| Islamabad Outgoing finance minister Shaukat Tarin said on Thursday he had resigned in order to revert to his banking business that direly needed injection of capital. |
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