That is because of the cruel law of commodity industries: even the most disciplined firms remain at the mercy of the irrational, rogue producer, willing to produce the extra tonne at a loss.
City's frustration increased when United doubled their advantage on the stroke of half-time - a cruel reflection of the first-half play.
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The Black Cats looked set for their first win at Old Trafford since 1968, even with the loss of Richardson, but Ferdinand's cruel deflection of a shot which was going wide rescued United.
Two decades after the end of the Cold War, we face a cruel irony of history -- the risk of a nuclear confrontation between nations has gone down, but the risk of nuclear attack has gone up.
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The idea, for instance, that the printing press rapidly gave birth to a new order of information, democratic and bottom-up, is a cruel cartoon of the truth.
She has obviously internalized its dictates and knows to be careful about what she says and how she says it, even as the stirrings of her own heart begin to lead her away from the cruel utilitarianism of her world.
Three days ahead of the home meeting with United, Liverpudlians see the match as a cruel reversal of 1980s dynamic between the rivals.
It is precisely this kind of cruel twist in the terms of trade, Mr Sen argued, that can bring a community to its knees.
Soon after becoming a midwife, she suffered herself the cruel experience of losing a child.
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When you borrow money you subject yourself to the often cruel whims of the capital markets.
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Please note: this is not a spoof, this is not some cruel creation of anti-Europeans.
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It is a cruel turnabout of Mr Khatami's pledge to introduce the rule of law.
Learn from my experience, that the cruel words of one are nothing compared to the shouts of many.
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Mass-produced meat means cruel treatment of animals and over-use of antibiotics, he argues.
The cruel loss of life and the impoverished widows and children left behind inspired Plimsoll to take up the sailors' plight.
The handsome, cruel faces of those duelists grace walls of Mensurstube today.
David Masiel's second maritime adventure, published in America last December and now just out in Britain, pitches the reader into a cruel world of betrayal and corruption.
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It's only a small flat, and by a cruel twist of fate is completely wheelchair friendly once you're in, it's just getting to the front door that's the problem.
For sure, financial markets are imperfect and founded on the cruel insensitivity of numbers, but this makes them useful tools for vetting BS (we talk about Facebook differently now).
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And while a rejuvenated Bristol are breathing the rarefied air of the Premiership, Evans could be rattling round a half-empty Stoop, a fallen squire cursing the cruel realities of the modern game.
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The cruel irony of this is that the entire difference between the legal maximum price and the price people are willing to pay for every gallon that is supplied will evaporate as people stand in line for gas.
This can bring to bear a cruel process of creative destruction on entrenched competitors without the willingness or vision to change, but in our current economic landscape, it can offer a steady flow of more efficient business endeavors that inspire imagination and eliminate unnecessarily inflated costs.
Players like Kevin Bond, Alan Hudson, and Steve Daley would be remembered for their beautiful play during an era that would see the Sounders become perennial championship contenders, yet the cruel nature of the playoffs meant they never won a championship to cap off their amazing form.
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Lewis, who never anticipated feeling intense romantic love, finds this twist of fate inconceivably cruel: the great experience of his life turns out to be a case of too much, too late.
The decision comes 21 years after a suit was filed on behalf of an inmate alleging that treatment provided to mentally ill inmates was so poor as to violate the Eighth Amendment prohibition of cruel and unusual punishments, a claim consolidated with a later case alleging similarly deficient care of inmates with physical ailments.
Sadly, the taunts of "Who's Your Daddy" by Yankee fans to Pedro sound especially cruel in light of information supplied here by Kettman about Martinez's parents' divorce when he was a child and his subsequent guilt over their break-up.
But its central theme is very much a human one: the often cruel demands made of the man who was to give Spain back its democracy.
His social set (Mr Shesol calls them the Hickory Hill gang) met at his estate in McLean, Virginia, and made Johnson the butt of cruel jokes.
Do people become overweight merely because they eat badly and don't exercise or are there a set of cruel genes that causes them to pack on the pounds?
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