At a pinch, there may be some scope for negotiation over the status of the peacekeepers.
And at a pinch, he could probably turn to his friends in Beijing for a new loan.
The Czechs could at a pinch turn to quantitative easing, but elsewhere the macroeconomic policy locker looks bare.
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At a pinch, Mr Ebbers might even be willing to sell Sprint's long-distance network, if that was the price for carrying off Sprint's mobile operation.
And at least some thought has been given to how it could be deployed, at a pinch, particularly to shore up banks in countries like Spain.
The assemblage looks multi-ethnic and, at a pinch, broad-based.
At a pinch, Mr Trimble may be able to make up the necessary numbers by asking members of the Alliance Party and the Women's Coalition to redesignate themselves as unionists to give him a working majority.
Israeli governments have viewed Fatah as a relatively moderate bunch with whom business may at a pinch be done, since it recognises Israel and espouses a two-state solution, whereas they tend to see Hamas as an irredeemable terror group that must be repeatedly clobbered, since it says Israel should be destroyed and a unitary Palestinian state established on the entire territory occupied by Israel.
His last swing was a memorable one he hit an RBI double in the seventh inning at Olympic Stadium, left for a pinch-runner to a huge ovation from the home crowd and walked away after that 1-0 win over the Cubs.
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The rookie with a made-for-Hollywood story came to the plate having hit three homers two as a pinch-hitter in his last six at-bats, including a grand slam on Wednesday.
Using this mode allows you to easily review the shots you're taking at a macro level, with the ability to pinch-and-zoom in tight on images to inspect minute details.
It comes at a time when shops like HMV are feeling the pinch.
He slugged eight homers in 191 at-bats last season, including a franchise-record five as a pinch hitter.
If Microsoft is content to let us do everything with a single point of contact at a time, or at best two points (in the case of pinch and rotate) what good is 10-finger pressure-sensitive multitouch when it comes to navigating an OS or actually getting things done?
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Have a "pinch me" moment as you view the Wat Mahathat temple at sunset, and then gingerly cruise the streets of Old Town on a bicycle tour before resting at The Legendha Sukhothai Resort.
But this claim should be taken with a pinch of salt they will not start closing anything until 2003 at the earliest.
And at a time when the economy is not doing very well, that can have a real pinch on families who are unemployed, or families who are underemployed, or families who are feeling the pinch from all sorts of different aspects of the economy -- rising tuition costs, rising utility costs, and things like that.
Ben Yearsley, investment manager at independent financial advisers Hargreaves Lansdown, argues that professionals are increasingly taking analysts reports with a hefty pinch of salt.
Summing up at the inquest Mr Ridley said the front brake suffered a "complete catastrophic failure" due to the pinch bolt "more likely than not being sufficiently tight" and causing the cantilever not to function at all.
"Mike is becoming really good at it in a short window, " said Mets third-base coach Tim Teufel, who had 192 pinch-hit appearances during his 11-year major-league career.
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