"Everybody's talking about us not having a big squad, but we've got players who are prepared to go through these hard times, " Petrov noted.
In these hard times, there remains, nevertheless, hope for the future.
These hard times require tangible solutions to basic economic problems.
While the public at large may not know it, the members of the public employee unions have been suffering through these hard times right along with workers in the private sector.
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And while the rest of the nation wonders when the hemorrhaging will end, Silicon Valley is bucking this economic trend and once again proving that innovation and ingenuity can be the engine that drives our country out of these hard times.
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Earlier this week, after breaking through a political logjam that some of you probably saw if you were watching TV, Congress passed and I signed into law a bill that extends unemployment insurance to help people who've been laid off get through these hard times.
But these same hard times make the cost of divorce much higher.
These are hard times in Louisiana and across the Gulf Coast, an area that has already seen more than its fair share of troubles.
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These are hard times in one of the world's poorest countries.
"These are hard times for businesses and families across Scotland and this government is working hard to meet this challenge, refocus activity and ensure Scotland gets through the economic downturn in the strongest possible position, " he said.
For information illiterates, these are hard times.
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Talking with them was a reminder of just how hard they work every single day, just how hard they fight on behalf of their families, and just how hard these times have been for working men and women like them.
In an unfortunate way, viruses in fact resemble international commerce in these times: It is hard to contain the effects.
Most of these layoff notices have been driven by hard times in general and fierce competition in the mobile sector in particular.
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"The image we want to get across is much more positive - yes, these are people who have fallen on hard times, usually because of a personal crisis, but they are not beyond hope, " said Ms Ghosh.
"These gentlemen are going to go through some hard times, whether it's in life or in the Army, " said Sottolano, who had to worry about Sunday's doubleheader against archrival Navy.
We talk a bit about Netflix's Blu-ray premium, and the small upcharge of one or two dollars seems like a pretty good deal to us -- doubly so in these times when consumers are having a hard time pulling the trigger on Blu-ray media purchases.
Sometimes, particularly in tough times like these, you have to make hard choices about where to spend and where to save.
In difficult times like these, such an offer is hard to refuse.
Economist Dean Baker notes that these cuts would hit the average retiree three times as hard as the recent tax increases hit the top 1%.
To dampen vibration (hard drives like these have platters that spin thousands of times per minute), the Blade Runner's case is heavy, solid and completely sealed.
During these tough economic times, Recovery Act tax cuts are helping hard-hit middle class families.
In these trying times, how do you make people part with their hard-earned money?
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These companies are rightfully obsessed with hard data, assessing their websites thousands of times per day in an effort to optimize conversion rates.
"Even college graduates are having a hard time finding employment since everyone is competing to find a job in these tough times, " said Hamilton.
"A lot of times these stories get buried, because sometimes the pain of them makes it hard to want to remember, " she said told the Post for an October story.
And over the years, in the wake of these shifts, upstate New York and places like it have seen more than their fair share of hard times.
In these sceptical days, she explained, there was less demand for her rainmaking skills, so times were hard.
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