If the transitional government fails to attract sufficient financial and diplomatic support, and if it cannot operate inside rebel-held areas of Syria, the coalition may lose its already shaky credibility, our correpondent adds.
And so, if it cannot have closed courts, officials would rather ministers write cheques to claimants than give away the techniques vital to the work of MI5 and co.
And if they cannot afford it, then the question is, what are you going to do about it?
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However, today's players accept this as being part and parcel of the sport - and if you cannot take it, you should not be playing at the highest level.
And on Monday, one of the largest bond insurers during the crisis, Ambac, announced it was unable to pay its debt and that it might have to file for bankruptcy if it cannot restructure its debt, sending its share price plummeting down 49% to 42 cents.
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If it does not, and if the grand tour leader cannot lay the blame on Mr Fox, he faces an uncomfortable choice: back down and negotiate a new agreement, return to the jungle and take up arms once more, or disappear into the obscurity from which he came.
If not, and I think it cannot, then the "Brady Bond" solution applies to just 25% of Greek debt.
It is conceivable that it may spring to life when and if urgent financial measures are needed and, furthermore, ones that cannot be disclosed to the markets, but it doesn't seem likely.
And if I may, it elucidates why we cannot sensibly adopt the policies that helped create a situation where median household wealth dropped 40 percent in a little over a year.
Usually one route is more direct than the other, and if a mining company has sidings and a branch line linked to one railroad it cannot quickly and easily switch to another.
The trade deal with Vietnam failed to pass this week and will die if the Republican Congress cannot pass it before the Democrats take over.
The trillion euro question is if the ECB will step in to help even if it cannot get the reforms and austerity it demands (because of the political situation).
Data science has the potential to create entirely new sources of wealth and social benefits, but cannot do so if it remains a pre-paradigmatic science or becomes a paraprofessional practice.
Does it matter if people cannot buy and sell homes as frequently as before?
It collects premiums from employers and, if they cannot pay their guarantees, will take over the scheme.
Mr. YINGLING: That means that their capital levels go down, and if their capital levels go down, it means they cannot grow.
Obama announced new "presidential policy guidelines" last week on the standards his administration has been using when deciding to launch lethal strikes, including a guideline to strike a target only if it presents an "imminent threat" to U.S. national security and only if the target cannot be captured.
This is purely hypothetical, because Greece uses the euro and cannot go back to the drachma even if it wanted to.
And it cannot start until it arrives, so if you have a very good idea when it will arrive, common sense might suggest an optimum strategy would be to get as many people to where they need to go as you can, rather than adding thousands to what you expect to be an already impressive number of stranded passengers.
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They cannot get it off and they feel as if they're branded as criminals.
And as a freelance writer, I cannot help but wonder if it will become personally more lucrative to write for iQ than about them.
George Clooney regularly stays here and, even if you cannot afford the pricey room rates, it is worth popping in for an early evening cocktail at the Gabbiano Bar.
If it cannot be made to work commercially, and at a reasonable cost, then the UK would have to spend much more on renewable energy, nuclear power and other economic transformations, and would face having to make enormous cuts in areas such as emissions from air travel.
NHS, meet constantly to sort things out, and if they cannot agree on some issue at one level, up it goes to the next.
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No foreign intervention can hope to achieve any long-term benefits if it cannot get to grips with the underlying political and social mechanism of this vast region.
"As a large and rapidly growing energy user, Apple cannot be a sustainability leader if it remains a passive recipient of the electricity it is provided from dirty utilities, " the Greenpeace report says (PDF).
"They're offering us a review of papers - all behind closed doors and let me stress, I cannot stress it enough, even if we wanted to participate in this, we are not being given the opportunity, " she said.
Look, it is not just their -- the strategy goes through -- and if you want to go through in some more detail -- but it cannot just be done purely by executive action.
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