| This engendered a longing for normalcy, a sense of fatalism and passivity, but, ironically, also a willingness to take risks. |
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| Although the drug cannot curb progression of the disease, it can stimulate temporary normalcy of limb movement for long stretches in a day. |
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| The election is viewed as a first step toward its return to stability, normalcy and democracy, according to the officials. |
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| It is good to see that once more, our courtrooms will return to normalcy, discharging justice to the nation in a free and fair manner. |
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| Old friends celebrated our defeat and the return to normalcy with a nauseating moral rectitude. |
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| She continued to improve, and her family heaved a sigh of relief and began limping back towards normalcy. |
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| Gaunt mothers and children sat near their tents, sometimes boiling water for tea, a ritual of normalcy that they still maintained. |
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| Steve Chapman writes today about terrorism, fear, and the return to normalcy. |
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| Penhall plies his pen widely, commenting on the dilapidated National Health Service and the nature of perception, sanity, and normalcy. |
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| Slowly, as June crept on, life began to take on some semblance of normalcy for most of the residents of London. |
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| In his full dress uniform, the soldier was the image of authoritarian normalcy in the midst of chaos. |
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| But he credits his religion and several social service groups with helping him slowly regain a sense of normalcy. |
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| Most of the dissidents have since returned to their units and the situation has more or less returned to normalcy. |
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| As the clock counts down to doomsday, a media maelstrom threatens the domestic normalcy that Kate has carefully cultivated. |
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| But it is a normalcy easily upset, in a country with scant personal or institutional reserves. |
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| He has learned to convert the absence of a bedrock sense of social normalcy into a talent for living on the qui vive. |
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| The situation was starting to come to some degree of normalcy, and we'd thought we'd gotten over the hump of this particular operation. |
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| You create for yourself, and offer to your neighbour, a life of normalcy, a reduction in costs of belligerency, an economy of growth. |
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| Improving the prospects for peace and security in the region would offer a more solid ground for restoring normalcy in Lebanon. |
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| She still struggles with the addiction, but things seem to be getting back to some sense of normalcy. |
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| Parmalat even had an American listing for some of its securities to add to its air of normalcy. |
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| Most likely, given time, they will push the various sides to the conflict towards normalcy, and away from the gun. |
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| A general election, to be held by the end of the year at the earliest, will be a test of normalcy. |
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| You and your family may find it difficult to maintain routine and normalcy in your daily life. |
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| They seek ruthlessly and relentlessly to disrupt all efforts toward achieving normalcy and progress. |
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| After such a traumatic event, school can be very stabilizing for children as it gives them back some sense of normalcy to their lives. |
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| Lions replace specialized equipment to provide a sense of normalcy after Hurricane Katrina devastates their community. |
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| For those who have been displaced for more than five years, there will be no return to normalcy. |
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| A safe and encouraging learning environment can in itself do much to re-build a sense of normalcy and trust. |
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| Still, the urge to seek a return to normalcy remains powerful, he said, and could drive more people in Syria toward the truces. |
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| But just as the company is getting back to normalcy, another downturn in traveller numbers following the recent events in the US thwacked it again. |
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| I grew up in Matthews, North Carolina, and saw it as a very normal upbringing, so I crave normalcy and a slower pace. |
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| There can be periods of high political tension but then normalcy returns. |
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| De Niro's performance communicates his longing for normalcy so well that the movie doesn't need Bassett as the moral balance who tells him to quit jacking diamonds. |
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| In the midst of secret button activators, underground hidden keypads, and sliding walls, a lift, the ultimate sign of normalcy, was a welcoming change. |
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| Even as a raving crank, Joe has weird delusions of normalcy. |
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| And while economic and security concerns imposed short-term declines in those coming to the United States in the past, the number of traveling students tends to drift back upward as normalcy returns. |
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| But, as Saturday's game approached, a fragile normalcy was set on edge. |
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| Our main goal is to help the government and affected populations restore basic livelihoods with no delay to provide a sense of hope and accelerate return to normalcy. |
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| The phases marking the transition from conflict to normalcy do not necessarily occur in a linear way, but often simultaneously and at different rates. |
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| When a crisis does strike, restoring basic governance functions is essential to supplying the basic services people need to return to normalcy, from policing to health care. |
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| Mid to long-term aftercare measures, which would yield full restoration and a return to normalcy, are usually given little priority, and rely more or less on normal societal functions and services. |
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| In the final analysis, it is the stability, security, normalcy and economic development not only of the country but also of the wider area which are put into doubt or which are linked to these developments. |
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| Despite the fact that abortion is illegal in many countries, safe abortion, if available, would give these violated women and girls a slim chance to return to a life of normalcy. |
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| However, the data from this study suggest that the integration process is dynamic, characterized by constant change, and marked by repeating periods of normalcy and chaos. |
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| It is doing this by enhancing the ability of teachers, schools and communities to use sport and play as a way of helping children to regain some sense of normalcy. |
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| The return of normalcy and peace in Afghanistan would also greatly facilitate multi-faceted cooperation between Pakistan and the Central Asian Republics. |
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| Zilch. An unwelcome sense of normalcy began to take me over. |
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| The Government has launched a massive programme to restore normalcy in this area with the assistance of United Nations agencies such as UNHCR, which are fully involved in the voluntary return process. |
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| Iraq's government has been removing blast walls little by little since late 2008, trying to restore a semblance of normalcy to this bunker city. |
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| This offers special opportunities for cross-pollination between emergency and development approaches and ensuring a return to normalcy after a crisis has passed. |
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| The SGPC has also decided to deploy its own task force to help the administration maintain normalcy. |
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| Chandragupta today said that situation in Yellur was limping back to normalcy. |
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| The aim is to secure return to normalcy of the overall economic activities as soon as possible. |
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| If they receive proper support from their family and their workplace, and if they are allowed a period of readjustment, these individuals can be successful in returning to some normalcy. |
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| Especially for women living in rural areas of France, the closing of the churches meant a loss of normalcy. |
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| The camp settles into some kind of normalcy. |
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| The normalcy of his domestic life was somehow surprising to me. |
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| Examples include inadequacies in existing regulatory frameworks, often designed for times of normalcy but ill-suited or ill-equipped to facilitate response measures during emergency situations. |
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| From a practical point of view, the predominant issues are humanitarian aid and the safeguarding of security, order and the restoration of normalcy in the area. |
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| A sense of normalcy should not lead to complacency. |
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| Stephen Wilkinson defines positive and negative eugenics relative to a disease account and a normalcy account, and he defends positive eugenics for enhancements. |
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| The area around Victory Monument and the Khlong Toey district, the two main areas that had become battlegrounds since Friday last week, have gradually returned to normalcy. |
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| Drawing on the work of Michel Foucault, Kincaid argues that our society has constructed the image of the pedophile in order to reinforce our own sense of normalcy. |
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| The contributors to this collection of 15 essays critically examine intersections between ecological exploitation, normalcy, able-ism, and specieism. |
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| George Bush's attempt at just-folks normalcy was undermined when he turned a blind eye to his chief of staff flying military jets to private appointments. |
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| Here are four lectures he delivered at the New School for Social Research in the 1953 series Modern Man's Pathology for Normalcy. |
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| Normalcy and reality were keystones of the Republican agenda. |
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