Stuffed bears, dolls, trucks, building blocks and other traditional favourites have had a particularly tough time.
The owners of these smokeshops resemble camp followers of a particularly tough Grateful Dead tour.
But, again, the Iranians may feel that they're going through a particularly tough time right now.
In the mountain kingdom of Nepal it is particularly tough, especially if she is poor.
But in the last year or so for LCD screenmakers, the cycle has been particularly tough.
But it seemed particularly tough on the Swedes, who pride themselves on their peaceable nature and tolerance.
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Analysts at Goldman Sachs, which published the forecast Monday, say May was a particularly tough month for traders.
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Europe has been a particularly tough market due to the economic crisis still unfolding in the euro zone.
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To start, we faced up to some particularly tough questions: Why weren't more students from traditionally underrepresented groups succeeding?
The declines were attributed to particularly tough year-ago comparisons but also to continuing investments to improve its pricing message.
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Hepatitis C has been a particularly tough virus to target because it has proven very difficult to grow in the lab.
The oversupply problem is particularly tough for startups to handle, especially if they are on the cusp of launching their technologies.
Although he never doubted that he would compete again, he admits the torturous recovery was particularly tough on his family and friends.
What must be particularly tough on Perlmutter is that Euclid - unlike WFirst - will not use his supernova technique to investigate dark energy.
This past year was a particularly tough one for military cybersecurity.
Rep. FILNER: Because we're going to have tens of thousands coming back, and they've had a particularly tough time with amputations and spinal cord and brain injuries.
The hepatitis C protease is a particularly tough target because, unlike the similar enzyme in HIV, it has relatively few nooks and crevices into which to cram a druglike chemical.
The International University of Monaco has just handed a particularly tough challenge to 24 MBA students enrolled on a marketing management course -- develop the concept for a new board game.
They add it's particularly tough to get that level of detail from car ads, luxury goods and high-end clothing because such purchases aren't made regularly and often different emotional things play into those purchase decisions.
This is a particularly tough concept for young people to grasp, as they cannot conceive of entering a highly competitive job market where the boss has as much access to Facebook and cached images as anyone else.
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Last year Colorado adopted a particularly tough regime, including a requirement that all government contractors run new hires through E-Verify--an otherwise voluntary federal online service that checks if the Social Security or immigration id numbers that new hires provide are legit.
But this time the FDA put together a particularly tough crowd of more than 30 doctors, who are trying to figure out why it took so long to turn up dangerous heart side effects for Merck's (nyse: MRK - news - people ) Vioxx--and whether Pfizer's (nyse: PFE - news - people ) similar drugs, Celebrex and Bextra, should stay on the market.
The impressive Estrin had solid practical tips to share about innovation and leadership, particularly in tough times.
Sometimes, particularly in tough times like these, you have to make hard choices about where to spend and where to save.
And particularly in these tough economic times, when so many families are struggling, when school meals sometimes are the main source of nourishment for so many kids, we have an obligation to make sure that those meals are as nutritious as possible.
The market for freelance writers is tough, particularly with many newspapers struggling, she said.
Getting the relevant computers to talk to each other will be a tough task, particularly since most systems developers are tied up swatting millennium bugs.
One was a realisation that the industry was facing tough international competition, particularly from Asia.
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