It is of an island people cut off from the wider world - isolated and exposed.
Syria will feel even more isolated and embarrassed if its sole solid ally is Iran.
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Luckily for you, there are thousands of other entrepreneurs who also feel isolated and lonely.
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Droukdel - isolated and marginalized - struggled to exert control over his southern commanders.
The firm said the incidents were isolated and took place a long time ago.
The law does not prohibit light teasing, offhand comments or isolated and non-too-serious incidents.
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Feeling isolated and lonely is also known to have an impact on physical and mental health.
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But it is a similar story in other isolated and war-torn parts of the world.
However, with movement bans in place, the disease could be identified, isolated and eliminated.
Last on this -- Qaddafi is isolated and the isolation is fairly complete in the world.
The announcement has led to claims that some communities could be isolated and passengers will be inconvenienced.
The European manufacturing situation is not isolated and contractions have also been reported in China and Brazil.
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"If something catches fire, it's in the best possible because it's isolated and it's near water, " Gearhart said.
King may have been isolated and dejected during those last days, but that's not the man LaFayette remembers.
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If the episode is isolated and nothing else happens, I don't think you have much to worry about.
"If something catches fire, it's in the best possible (place) because it's isolated and it's near water, " Gearhart said.
It starred Jack Nicholson as the caretaker of an isolated and empty hotel.
Musicians could feel isolated and separate in the outside world, but here they hung out with other rock stars.
She balks when she hears authorities say knife crimes are isolated and the general public is rarely at risk.
The self-forming, self-healing wireless network that Rifleman generates maintains its integrity even when soldiers are isolated and under fire.
"I think that empty chair beside Alex Maskey shows how isolated and divisive a figure he is, " he said.
But he sometimes feels isolated and it is a strain - his eyes well up as he talks to me.
SNP, which is isolated and out of kilter with mainstream Scottish thinking, precisely the opposite of Labour's intended campaign message.
Some of Mr Obama's people think Mr Bashir's indubitably nasty regime should be further isolated and squeezed by economic sanctions.
Some staff at the unit had claimed there was a "culture of bullying" and said some midwives felt isolated and excluded.
When selling is isolated and weak sectors drag the market down, it can be considered a buying opportunity for strong stocks.
Too often expectant entrepreneurs feel isolated and apprehensive about the prospect of adding a baby to their already very busy lives.
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Prolonged period of complete isolation: the expedition will be alone, isolated and have to be self-sufficient for at least 7-9 months.
He said the victim had said that for 41 years he had led an isolated and lonely existence regarding personal relationships.
Wonga said it would appeal against the OFT as the incidents had been isolated and had taken place a long time ago.
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