But what measures true partnership is the ability, when the stakes are as high as they are for Afghanistan and the United States of America, to be able to work our way through difficulties and come back together and still find ourselves well aligned.
Because we have a plan to get through these difficulties - and to get through them together.
"It is hard to say who is having a harder time getting through these difficulties, " he said.
He was an easy-going man whose abundant good humour helped to get the Olympic committee through numerous difficulties.
It will take time to work through the difficulties in our markets and our economy, and new challenges will continue to arise.
"It will take time to work through the difficulties in our market and our economy and new challenges will continue to arise, " he said.
Dispatching Holbrooke was designed, senior administration officials told CNN, to show Moscow that Washington is determined to work through current difficulties and to get the Balkans puzzle to the peace table.
But on the East Coast what we've seen are folks who are going through some incredible difficulties.
It is an all-IP-based network (Internet Protocol) and while Clear is going through some financial difficulties at the moment, the network is up and operating in 70 metro markets.
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President Obama, for his part, should take the perspective that in tough times we need to pull together rather than separately, and help each other get through the present difficulties.
The industry itself has gone through enormous financial difficulties, but it does look like both Ford and General Motors will survive and perhaps can even thrive if they can engage their work force.
The researchers provide subjects with statistics, quotations and stories from upperclassmen about their experiences -- how they struggled at first but eventually got through it -- and ask participants to use that information to write about getting through their own difficulties and how it gets better.
My undivided focus as prime minister is on acting to make Britain a fairer, safer and more prosperous nation and, in particular, on guiding the country through the current economic difficulties.
The fact that many people no longer have a landline, they only have wireless communication, and they need to make sure that they take the steps to make sure they're ready for that, but also realize that you're going to have a lot of congestion and difficulties getting through so you want to have backup plans.
If they were to leave the Euro zone, which they will not, they would go through extreme poverty and more difficulties than now.
It may raise criticism, especially of the idea of writing off the debt of some enterprises, but under present budgetary constraints that is the only way to enable firms to carry on operating through today's economic difficulties.
Mr Griffin said some NIPSA members had expressed concerns about their future in the department, but he believed potential difficulties could be resolved through the union negotiations.
The business had grown partly through the acquisition of smaller firms in difficulties, which Mr Colaninno knocked into shape and incorporated into the spreading empire.
You have to set out the requirements, the evaluation criteria and proceed through a procurement because a supplier had difficulties on a contract is not grounds for excluding them.
Stuck between two conflicting legal systems, the baby, in effect, became stateless and parentless and there were major difficulties trying to get the baby through immigration into Britain.
They should avoid trying to drive or walk through any flooding as you could end up in difficulties.
He makes light of the difficulties, delays and discomforts of voyaging through a part of the world where bureaucrats and bedbugs plague the traveller.
Speaking through an intermediary because he is autistic and has learning difficulties, he said he had been adopted at the age of seven.
"I've done quite a lot of these commercial surrogacy cases and I've been extremely anxious at the difficulties people have got themselves into, usually through entering into them without beginning to appreciate the legal implications of doing so, and it just seemed important to say something about that, " he said.
For a while orders were processed through DeArthur's showroom and mail-order business without significant difficulties.
The report summarizes the multi-stakeholder debate organized at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, on 17 and 18 November 2011, which focused on challenges of, and practical solutions for, promoting personalization through technology in the classrooms for students, particularly for those with learning difficulties and physical disabilities.
The latest speculation to circulate through the European market is that German state bank WestLB, which is already facing difficulties in the wake of a trading scandal, is also in serious trouble because of its exposure to America's subprime mortgage market.
Thai Airways, faced with difficulties in paying for the modernisation of its fleet, is trying to raise cash through the sale of part of the government's stake.
Both the TIGTA report and efforts the IRS is now making to reduce faulty claims demonstrate the difficulties Congress creates for tax administrators when it requires so many subsidies to be administered through the tax code.
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