But I, like many newer Canadians, do not carry the weight of having placed them in dire straits. |
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He added that City had been in dire straits several times before and had always managed to scrape their way clear. |
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The organisation, founded two months ago, not only tries to help victims in dire straits, but also helps to arrange funerals for those killed. |
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Much of the money at the moment is poured into the primary sector in health, leaving the secondary sector in dire straits. |
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If the U.S. pushes too hard, Japan can threaten to repatriate the assets, leaving the U.S. economy in dire straits. |
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That leaves county schools in dire straits, with many already having to unravel established teaching practices. |
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Even with unwavering support from communities, most clubs are in dire straits. |
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People are very reluctant to accept pay cuts, even when the company is in pretty dire straits. |
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Folk were in dire straits and because it was my home territory, I understood. |
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Seeing local hospitals in dire straits, she convinced British drug manufacturers to donate medicine, which she later took to Russia. |
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Schools in this country, in the government system now are in dire straits in many cases. |
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Anyone in dire straits because of the floods should turn to the official appeal for help. |
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In order not to be viewed as a family in dire straits, many families turned inward to avoid further shame. |
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He also notes that the government itself calculates that 2,500 producers are in dire straits. |
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American Express Platinum is superb in these dire straits and their concierge service is the gold standard. |
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I am increasingly concerned that the bill will put first nations that are already in dire straits in even greater dire straits. |
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Look at the anger of farmers or small-scale fishermen who are in dire straits. |
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It gave us a stern warning that democracy would be in dire straits if this trend were allowed to proceed. |
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However, other data showed that the Japanese economy was still in dire straits. |
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It is not acceptable for someone who is in dire straits to be compared with someone in the developing world. |
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There are increasing numbers of people out there in dire straits, not just single people but there are families. |
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But the fundamental question is: How can a person in dire straits be persuaded that his child is not old enough to work? |
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So in terms of the health of the first nations, we're in dire straits, and anything new that comes along adds to these dire straits. |
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I believe we all agree, given the debt to equity ratio, that Nova Scotia and Newfoundland were in dire straits. |
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Despite our dire straits, we need to say, we know this is hard, but take a step in the right direction. |
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By the start of 1994, however, Mali's democratic experiment was in dire straits. |
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We could not leave the civilian population in South Ossetia in dire straits or leave our peacekeepers without protection. |
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The Food Bank provides one-time emergency grocery assistance to those in dire straits, as well as providing one hot meal a week for about a month. |
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In the 1840s, St Peter's School was in dire straits and about to close. |
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We do not believe that the country would really be in dire straits if we extended leave provisions to casual workers, the low-paid, or young people. |
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Farmers are in dire straits and not far behind them are the road hauliers. |
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The commission argues that the fishery must be restricted since cod, in desperately dire straits, is caught as a so-called by-catch of the prawn fishery. |
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So far European economic policy has not been designed to act as a locomotive to take over the lead in the world economy and the Japanese economy is in dire straits. |
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Pope Benedict has for a long time been aware of these dire straits. |
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Now that we are in dire straits, Canada is not supporting us. |
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Tanzania's health system was in dire straits just a few years earlier. |
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One of the most important themes to emerge from this review is the lack of political accountability and direction for the dire straits in which youth-at-risk and youth with complex needs can find themselves. |
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When 11-year-old Juanita Avillo Ari and her six brothers and sisters arrived at the foot of a mine in this southern Bolivian city seven years ago, she and her family were in dire straits. |
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As well, why would the Prime Minister provoke, and literally attack, the official opposition party, when it was already in dire straits in terms of the election? |
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They, like the Liberals, are applying the Canada Health Act as a hammer to penalize the provinces, which are in dire straits because of lack of funds and increasing pressures on the system. |
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The people who are affected are truly in dire straits. |
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Graziers on the tablelands are in dire straits because they do not have enough winter feed and will have to keep reducing stock. |
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This is why the European Council urged the Burmese authorities to introduce urgent measures facilitating access to help for people who are in dire straits. |
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The firm is in dire straits due to stagnating sales and the reorientation of the filling stations market. |
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Many of those in dire straits depend wholly on humanitarian aid. |
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Will the government admit the obvious and will it recognize that cutting programs at a time when people are in dire straits is not the way to curb the deficit? |
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They are in dire straits as criminals on the one hand, since they do not have any residence permits, but as victims, on the other hand, because they are mercilessly exploited by the human traffickers. |
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The objective here was to assist two provinces that were in dire straits. |
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From nonage to dotage, in dire straits or in the pink, he was always a capricious entrepreneur, counting the zeroes on an imaginary balance sheet. |
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Those who manage to struggle along are in dire straits if crises arise. |
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We did that because of the dire straits of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, a province which has been shortchanged repeatedly by the federal government. |
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Now it is in dire straits, losing jobs every day. |
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The economy is in dire straits, let's not get less vigilant and cautious. |
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Local museums are like canaries in the mines: if the museum is in dire straits, it likely means that the town is in dire straits and that in fact there is trouble in many other sectors of the community already. |
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Chen in late 2013 who took the gearstick at Blackberry when the company was in dire straits has spent the past year stabilizing the smartphone industry pioneer. |
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A third-rate travelling show in financial dire straits, their manager is pinning all his hopes on Rosie, a new and seemingly untrainable elephant. |
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The other, scholastic encyclopedism, was not yet in such dire straits. |
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My dad had booked a special reunion concert by 80s rock legends, Dire Straits. |
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Making it worse is the fact that whenever the band forgets itself and goes into Dire Straits mode, his voice starts edging towards reediness. |
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Williams briefly worked with Meat Loaf, before receiving an offer from Dire Straits, who he was still working with, when Man reformed. |
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In 1988 he played with Dire Straits and Elton John at the Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute at Wembley Stadium and the Prince's Trust rock gala at the Royal Albert Hall. |
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