In a way, speculators on both sides are caught between a rock and hard place.
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In this situation, American policymakers are stuck between the proverbial rock and hard place.
Every last crooked rock of the place had at some point seated the bony arse of some hypochondriacal epiphany-seeker.
This left the SEC between the proverbial rock and hard place.
Though traditional grind-it-out guitar bands are no longer a dominating force in the modern mix, even meat-and-potatoes rock had its place at Coachella this year.
Their distinctive mix of rock, funk and world beats earned Talking Heads a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last year.
It means the health service is caught between a rock and a hard place.
What do you do when you are between a rock and a hard place?
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Caught between a rock and far off place, the quest for life on Mars will continue.
All of which leaves Saudi Arabia's rulers between a rock and a hard place.
On the face of it, Mr Gandhi may be caught between a rock and a hard place.
And in a couple weeks he went from pushing the rock uphill at fourth place NBC to News Corp.
With the cost of undergraduate education steeply increasing recently, the average student is between a rock and a hard place.
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But as data caps fall and prices go up, many consumers find themselves between a rock and a hard place.
Many mortgage holders are caught between a rock and a hard place.
Doe said Manzarek enjoyed his place in rock 'n' roll history.
Top Conservatives generally hope the UK will remain in the EU. The problem is that they are caught between a rock and a hard place.
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Too many people have concluded from studies like these that women are stuck between a gender rock and leadership hard place but men are not.
"The Bank remains between a rock and a hard place in trying to strike a balance between the rising pressures of inflation and supporting the economic recovery, " he said.
It's not exactly a choice between a rock and a hard place when the stakes are between fruitful first-class passengers--and a workforce that now seems prone to taking industrial action.
"We were compelled to do it because we were between a rock and a hard place, " explained Lutfullah Kamran, a 24-year-old computer-science graduate who is commander of the new Andar ALP.
With projected federal spending topping 34 percent of GDP and the known politically acceptable levels of federal tax revenues falling below 20 percent of GDP, we are between the proverbial rock and a hard place.
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The unemployed who turn age 62 are caught between a rock and a hard place: jobs are scarce but if they take their Social Security now to supplement their unemployment it will permanently reduce the benefit.
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As whites began to leave Little Rock's inner city and increasingly place their children in suburban and private schools, Little Rock School District's schools became increasingly African-American.
He loves this place, its rock formations and the choppy sea that changes by the hour.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is stuck between a diplomatic rock and a political hard place.
So there Bernanke sits and shivers, caught between an inflation rock and a housing hard place, paralyzed.
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