For the Kremlin's critics, Russia's new national anthem symbolizes the country's schizophrenic state of affairs.
This state of affairs represents an unspeakable human tragedy, and is also major obstacle to development.
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This state of affairs has to change if we are to have a more functional government.
But Marina Silva, 55, thinks she may be able to change that state of affairs.
In a crisis, there is inevitably a gap between the desired and current state of affairs.
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What is to be done to correct this unsatisfactory, and potentially disastrous, state of affairs?
In response to this clear but astonishing state of affairs, we could try just doing less.
The promises that shipments will resume contradict what we've learned about DMM's state of affairs.
This state of affairs is even more striking in international affairs than in domestic politics.
Voters seemed to see the PDP as a key culprit in this state of affairs.
This state of affairs is in part due to the condition of the economy.
Even if rarely mentioned, music and its diversity suffer from this state of affairs.
It is a sad state of affairs that there are people who defend this behaviour.
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Does that constitute an oblique comment on the state of affairs between two hostile states?
The Obama administration has done a few things to advance this happy state of affairs.
This state of affairs renders marriage to Muslim men a particularly dangerous prospect for Jewish women.
Our current state of affairs, Analyst 1.5, finds us in a kind of limbo.
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It is this state of affairs that must be avoided at all costs with Hamas.
Is that, as most people in Washington appear to think, a deplorable state of affairs?
And that silence is a dangerous state of affairs for the larger dialogue around reform.
This state of affairs often leaves those suffering from rare diseases with few treatment options.
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And Netanyahu deserves a large share of the blame for this state of affairs.
This state of affairs should have provided fertile ground for the nationalist parties to hoe.
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In Russia, this state of affairs need not be the result of a sinister master plan.
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Such a state of affairs might not have been noticed in the old days, but not today.
The art markets may well be back to that state of affairs before the decade is out.
This dire state of affairs was reinforced with the inauguration of Obama as US president in 2009.
There are two possible explanations for this state of affairs - and they are not mutually exclusive.
For defenders of national cohesion and tempered adversity in our politics, it is an alarming state of affairs.
"He and I both know our country's culture, traditions and the current state of affairs, " she says tactfully.
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