Banks are once again feeling the brunt of it with the KBW bank index down nearly 5% this morning.
The violence in Xinjiang was crude, racist stuff on both sides, with the Han Chinese suffering the brunt of it.
Whether the result is a persistent bad mood, negativity or short temper, the people around you will have to bear the brunt of it.
"The handset makers are taking the brunt of it, " said Global Insight telecoms analyst Emeka Obiodu, referring to the likes of Sony Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung.
They've borne the brunt of it.
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Reports suggest that the government is bearing the brunt of the cost, but it remains to be seen how much of its share is in the form of land and low-cost loans.
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Grand Turk is the seat of government of the Turks and Caicos Island and early Sunday, it took the brunt of hurricane Ike and joining us now is Rachel Harvey.
Nortel is probably bearing the brunt of the raids because it has a less attractive stock options package than Lucent.
Since the eruption of the Enron scandal, Andersen has borne the brunt of an outsized portion of criticism for the company's failure because it certified as fair and accurate Enron's financial reporting--including its use of off balance sheet partnerships to disguise the level of Enron's true indebtedness.
But Zimbabwe, whose troops bear the brunt of the fighting, says it will have no part in disarming Rwandans.
Analysts said that while Russian companies would bear the brunt of the tax, overall it would have little impact on the Russian economy.
In other words, no single category of renewable energy is growing anywhere near the speed it needs to bear the full brunt of displacing carbon-emitting fossil fuels anytime soon.
Depending on where you live and whether you are subject to the federal alternative minimum tax (which determines whether you bear the full brunt of your state tax bill or can share it with Uncle Sam), the state tax penalty could easily be worth 35 to 50 basis points.
It would free up more revenue for the federal government, but it would cause local governments to bear the brunt of the cuts, Fitch points out.
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And obviously, as the President said at his event this afternoon, that the middle class that built this country into what it is today has borne the enormous brunt of this recession.
Unless the bureau plans to work and leverage resources with other regulatory and oversight agencies, it will end up being the brunt of jokes among savvy Wall Street fat cats.
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In the adjustment after unification, it was obvious that the south would bear the brunt of the cull.
Insurers will suffer the brunt of a destructive Irene, especially if it hits New York hard.
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Add to that maintaining a constituency about as far from Cardiff Bay as it's possible to get and the fact that he's had to bear the brunt of some pretty nasty - and anonymous - Labour briefings against him and it's hard not to feel at least some sympathy.
At the moment, no one knows for sure where the bulk of the liability lay, but from many reports I have read it is BP that is more likely to bear the brunt of the costs.
Since China and Malaysia peg their currencies to the dollar, and many other Asian countries track it closely, Japan and the euro area would bear the brunt of the dollar's fall.
It appeared Bangladesh would bear the brunt of the storm, only months after monsoon rains brought misery across much of the country.
While some exporters will hurt - notably oil companies whose exports are set to be taxed - it is importers who will feel the brunt of the devaluation.
"The declining state of the nation's economy is taking a physical and emotional toll on people nationwide, and it is women who are bearing the brunt of financial stress, "according to the survey.
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Once again, though, it is the poor who have born the brunt of the disaster, with the biggest killer not the earthquake itself but poorly-constructed houses, our correspondent adds.
And it is the public sector that will bear the brunt of the coming crunch.
It was not immediately clear which side bore the brunt of the latest violence, but terrified Muslims, who make about 30 percent of Meikhtila's 100, 000 inhabitants, stayed off the streets Friday as their shops and homes continued to burn and angry Buddhist residents and monks prevented authorities from putting out the blazes.
It is not only industrial companies that are bearing the brunt of all this litigation.
It should instead, Yang suggested, let developers carry the brunt of that work and focus on creating a platform that supports them.
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