In this recession, states and local governments are hard-pressed to invest more in prisoner education, job training and re-entry programs.
In fact, a sleep-eater hopped up on Ambien would be hard-pressed to taste anything strange in these mouth-watering items: Dreyer's sugar-free ice cream bars for dogs called Frosty Paws, Nestles' prepared stews that come in a Tupperware-like container, or Iams five kinds of savory sauce, roasted turkey, pot roast beef, sizzling bacon, and that old dog favorite, country-style chicken.
Mrs Hanson has drawn support, at least for the time being, from hard-pressed people in declining rural areas who are disillusioned with the mainstream parties.
That has helped hard-pressed homeowners in Ireland and Spain.
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Every year some 500 participants work where good teachers are needed most -- in our hard-pressed urban and rural public schools.
Elderly Eastern European women with scarves over their heads jostle up to the counters alongside well-pressed German businessmen in waistcoats.
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The report noted that it was not possible to say whether these figures involved deliberate manipulation by hard-pressed health boards in order to meet tighter targets.
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Since the height of the feminist movement in the late 1960s, non-leftist women in the West and Israel have been hard-pressed to answer the question of whether or not we are feminists.
If the economy steadily improves, expect the Federal Reserve to be more hard pressed in justifying near-zero interest rates and easing efforts.
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As for reliability, technology analysts say you'd be hard pressed to find an in-house corporate IT operation that tops AWS's cloud service.
You would have been hard-pressed to find a seat in a house of worship.
Some 95% of them have remained in the Middle East, including 2m in hard-pressed Jordan and Syria.
"Without this support, these special groups would be hard-pressed to conduct their operations in Iraq, " the general said.
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Westwood is packed with students, and driving down Western Boulevard through Koreatown, you're hard-pressed to find a sign in English.
Is that going to win support in hard-pressed parts of the state?
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Nor are hard-pressed migrants the only element in Catholic London's rich diversity.
But consumers are hard-pressed to see the results in their pocketbooks.
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He adds that it should be good news for hard-pressed consumers who will see cheaper - if slightly misshapen - vegetables appearing in the shops.
Roberts' gowns include a vermilion peacock creation so ornate it requires its own tax levy on the hard-pressed peasantry -- but Ishioka's genius is equally well displayed in the perfectly chosen headwear that goes a long way to distinguishing the personalities of the film's seven dwarfs.
And when Petraeus and Crocker last testified in September, Petraeus said he would be hard-pressed to recommend maintaining the surge of U.S. troops in Iraq past this spring if conditions in the country did not improve in the interim.
The deflating follow-ups, by contrast, languished in more obscure publications, which hard-pressed hacks and quacks alike are less likely to read.
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Is this a period in which it should be showing greater solidarity with hard-pressed customers, by keeping prices lower than it would normally do in more buoyant economic conditions?
Other than that, you'll be hard-pressed to find any major variances in Cover Feed, chat heads or the app launcher.
One of the few is that kindness usually cultivates connection, something we yearn for in a time-pressed, ear-to-the- cell-phone culture.
"It is estimated that, during the development phase, 2, 000 badly needed jobs will be created in the hard-pressed local construction industry, " a spokesperson said.
"Devolution of the crossings - and future use of the tolls - has the real potential to help hard-pressed motorists, provide significant investment in Welsh infrastructure and encourage economic growth, " he said.
In West Allis, a blue-collar suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, clean-cut college students in pressed white shirts sat with Palm Pilots and a big box of Krispy Kreme doughnuts, monitoring the flow of voters into the polls.
On Wednesday, the same day the Journal released its story on the death of the cupcake, the New York Times published a trend piece on the rise of cold-pressed juice, an industry growing in much the same way as Crumbs and co. did five years ago.
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Despite hostility from Britain and the US, the Microsoft founder will add weight to the growing campaign for a so-called Robin Hood tax when he tells the two-day summit in Cannes that a levy on finance would help hard-pressed rich nations to meet their aid pledges to the poor.
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In Greece, for instance, the hard-pressed Socialist government of George Papandreou talks up social cohesion as a reason to avoid unduly large public-sector pay cuts in its urgent fiscal retrenchment.
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