Huge problems await the next government: social unrest in the oil-producing areas of the Niger Delta, grinding poverty in the north, everywhere a collapse of long-neglected infrastructure, particularly in telecommunications and electricity.
The current path is unacceptable--a grinding decline in wealth, living standards and global stature as the dollar withers.
Captain Phil Vickery - who made his England debut as a replacement at the Stade de France 10 years ago - praised his side's dedication in grinding out a confidence-boosting victory.
In the late 19th Century, a doctor experimented with grinding peanuts in a hand-operated meat grinder.
The many writs, threats, injunctions and court cases have become embroiled in slow-grinding legal machinations, been thrown out on technical grounds or failed because foreign firms had not properly registered their designs.
This raises the question of how he could know what he seems to know, since the 18-year-old has grown up in grinding poverty.
Even in good times electronics can be a grinding, low-margin business--just ask Sony.
In rare instances, teeth grinding can be a side-effect of antidepressant medicines.
From here on, though, the drama deflates, and we are left with the grinding, post-traumatic account of a relationship on the skids, set in a London that feels sickly with rain and spent light.
In Group B Nigeria also failed to shine, grinding out a 0-0 draw with Mozambique - who should have won the game.
On the baize, Ebdon can excite with his fine shot-making but exasperate by grinding out results - he took five minutes to make a break of 12 at the Crucible in 2005.
Kelly knocked down 10 of 14 shots including 7 of 9 3-pointers for the Blue Devils (25-4, 12-4 ACC), who avenged a blowout road loss in January by grinding out a tough win in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
In addition to grinding out 60 million pounds of cheese a year, it is the official cheese-curd supplier to the Minnesota State Fair, where about 105, 000 pounds of curds were bought last year.
That money has oiled the gears of a banking machine that was grinding to a disastrous halt, lifting worries that euro-zone banks would lose access to funding as they tried in vain to raise money from unwilling investors.
But Matthew Broderick, as her husband, a Caspar Milquetoast with a flap of hair falling over his forehead, never seems to get into the movie at all, and, somewhere in the middle, the rusty gothic-horror mechanics underneath the comedy bring everything to a grinding halt.
It is insane that a series of cuts that represent only 2.5% of all federal spending and 5% of the budgets of most federal agencies will be allowed -- according to the administration -- to create havoc with airplane flights, bring grinding slowdowns to meat inspections, force an aircraft carrier to stay in port ... the litany goes on.
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