| Now we have a stark reminder that this law is serious, that it can bite, and that its effect is undeniably discriminatory. |
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| The number of positive tests given after collisions is a stark reminder of just how dangerous it is to drink and drive. |
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| It is either an unrealisable wish-list that will prompt howls of derision, or a stark reminder of the size of the job facing us. |
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| The book is a stark reminder that the strongest economic boom in US history did not ameliorate widespread impoverishment. |
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| The sound of nearby gunfire interrupts the inspection, a stark reminder of the dangers never far away. |
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| The most recent Iridium and Cosmos satellite incident is a stark reminder of this possibility. |
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| The last six months have been a stark reminder of the brutality that lurks at the boundaries of civilized society. |
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| Their presentations served as a stark reminder of the importance of CATSA's mandate. |
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| The death of Salem Aboud Bahaneef on 29 September 2009 comes as another stark reminder of the inhumane conditions in Saudi prisons. |
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| This chamber is a stark reminder of the high cost we have paid for our freedom. |
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| This terribleevent is a stark reminder of the difficult and sometimes dangerous challenges faced by correctional authorities. |
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| Or, it's a stark reminder that opportunities for those performers are still shamefully scarce. |
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| Still, Sunday's marathon was a stark reminder that big sporting events can be targets. |
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| This is a stark reminder that our planet's natural heritage is under threat. |
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| Today's announcement is a stark reminder of the need for regulators to establish tough, effective standards. |
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| It is a stark reminder for us that parliament has to do its work in the first instance. |
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| Down at the foot of Lonsdale Avenue and Esplanade, behind a chain-link fence, the bones of the old Versatile Pacific Shipyard buildings are a stark reminder of the past. |
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| Recent events have served as a stark reminder that the sustainability of all human societies and cultures is indeed very fragile. |
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| Definitely there's echoes of perhaps this idea of going out in a blaze of glory, or perhaps as a stark reminder to people of the reality of motor vehicle crashes. |
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| The Democratic People's Republic of Korea's nuclear test earlier this year was a stark reminder of the need to maintain and strengthen the nuclear non-proliferation regime. |
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| While the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is a stark reminder of the topic's salience, the ongoing global economic crisis provides a potential brake on the enthusiasm. |
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| The December 25 attempted attack on a U. S. airliner in Detroit was a stark reminder that terrorism emanating from a country far away-this time Yemen-remains a very real threat to us here at home. |
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| The attempted terrorist attack on a U. S. airliner on December 25 was a stark reminder that terrorism remains a serious threat to us here at home. |
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| It is a stark reminder of how American medicine — with its focus on breakthrough treatments — can sometimes fail a complex, rare and stubbornly uncurable disease. |
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| At times, the film provided a stark reminder of an emotion that was once so often out of the control of the person experiencing it, subject to the cruel whims and prejudices of society. |
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| Last week offered a stark reminder of this. |
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| The members of the Council also had the opportunity to visit the Genocide Memorial at Gisozi, a stark reminder of the horrific events of 1994, the consequences of which continue to affect the subregion. |
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| It was a stark reminder of the intolerance and persecution that victims' organizations face from those in society and government who would prefer to forget what happened. |
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| Today's news reports provide us with another stark reminder of that fact. |
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| In that sense, we present this annual report and hopefully this is a stark reminder of the enormous challenges still lying ahead and the good work that has been done in the past. |
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| The financial crisis has provided a stark reminder of the importance of transparency in financial products and of the potential costs of irresponsible selling. |
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| Over the past six months, Lebanon has continued its transition into this new phase of its history, but has also witnessed temporary setbacks, a stark reminder of how fragile the new era continues to be. |
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| The recent rise in indiscriminate attacks on civilians, including by suicide bombers, is a stark reminder of the fragility of the hard-won security gains. |
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| The battle in Nahr al-Bared in 2007 represents a stark reminder of the grave threat that armed groups pose to the stability and sovereignty of Lebanon, underlining the urgency of disarming them. |
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| It is a stark reminder of the poverty of the region to discover that local people visit camps in order to receive some medical attention, particularly to give birth, and to be guaranteed food. |
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| This tragedy serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of drunk driving. |
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