"It has been a privilege and honor to serve as the head of this great agency during one of the most tumultuous times in the history of our nation's financial system, " Ms. Bair said in a resignation letter to President Barack Obama.
What is so dangerous and wrong-headed about this sort of extenuating comment, especially in the aftermath of the most vicious act of terror in modern times, is that, tailored to its Iranian audience, it hints of empathy.
Deciding which part of Afghanistan is most in need of attention is difficult at all times most of the country remains inaccessible by road but larger projects must deal with the fact that no one knows how many people actually live in Afghanistan.
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He said that Vishwaroopam was "one of the most Muslim-friendly films in recent times", and that the suspension was a violation of free speech.
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In June 2010 he was profiled by the Financial Times as one of the five most influential Brazilians in the world.
The attack on Halabja on 16 March 1988 was the most notorious act of chemical warfare in modern times, the BBC's Jim Muir in Baghdad says.
Scott Ritter, once one of the most hawkish, and controversial of the arms inspectors, argued in the New York Times on August 16th that economic sanctions should be dropped in exchange for the resumption of meaningful weapons inspections.
Most of the piece focuses on possible interest in acquiring The Financial Times from Pearson.
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Even the two-year, a pretty safe bet except in the most inflationary of times saw a decline in price, raising its yield to 1.83% from 1.60%.
The most celebrated of rivalries in the Indian corporate world in recent times, was that between the Ambani brothers Mukesh and Anil.
The question that remains is whether he, and Americans in general, are making the most of these extraordinary times.
The recipients are hardly the most deserving: farm households make a third more than others, and the richest of them, which get most of the subsidies, bring in three times what the average non-farm household does.
This could help to put an end to at least some of the turf-wars that have made this one of the most dysfunctional administrations in recent times.
It is the dominance of moral relativism in liberal institutions like the New York Times that make even the most apologetic expose of the Muslim Brotherhood a major event.
The researchers from the University of Southern California said children in homes exposed to the most pollution "were three times as likely to have autism compared with children residing in homes with the lowest levels of exposure".
And in an interview with The New York Times, the military police commander there said most of the problems occurred in a cell block under the control of Army intelligence officers.
In good times, most of the economy's impetus came from within so it was less exposed to trouble from without.
The most authoritative answer comes in the shape of the newly-released Financial Times (FT) rankings for the continent, drawn from a dizzying array of data.
Because they distribute most of their income and capital gains in the form of dividends during the good times, they are unable to pay down debt or build up cash reserves prior to the inevitable downturns.
Yet the Vatican still appears to lack a coherent strategy to cope with an escalating crisis that is perceived by outside observers as one of the most grave to have hit the Catholic Church in modern times, but that the Pope himself refuses to address in public except in the most general terms.
That surely will rank as one of the most important moments in the history of government-business relations -- yet, in a sign of the times, it is almost a footnote to all the other giant events of the period.
That is because the tournament is expected to take place in September and October, one of the busiest and most important times of the football season.
The six declared candidates all keep active on Twitter, along with Facebook and a host of other sites, seemingly caught in an at-times comedic contest of who possesses the most online bona fides.
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