The range of the contraction extends from a perhaps bearable 3-5%, expected in Malaysia, to a barely supportable 15-20% in Indonesia.
The EFSF, now with more heft, is there to stop panic spreading beyond Greece and to give other countries access to credit at a bearable cost while they fix their finances.
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Maybe he is trying to paint a more bearable portrait of himself in his own mind, and our correspondence is just a tool for doing that.
He was charming and quick, with a vanity made bearable by his genuine affection for people.
That's a little more bearable, but, gee whiz, aren't we clever?
Keeping in mind the benefits of a networking event makes it a whole lot more bearable.
Lufthansa said the pay settlement, which ends in February 2010, represented " a compromise at the bearable limit".
Of note is H.264 playback acceleration, which should at last make Hulu and YouTube bearable on netbooks and nettops -- a major shortcoming in the otherwise enticing form factors.
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It's just a thing that made high school bearable for those of us who would have rather been copying the programs out of the back of Compute!
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Stop and go traffic in the last bit of the drive was made bearable in the plush and cushy cabin and a firm leather wrapped steering wheel.
But it was not until the second half of the 20th century, when material comforts ceased to satisfy and the wheels of human life seemed stuck in fast-forward for ever, that the search began in earnest for a simple way to make existence bearable.
The results also suggest that if a reduction in the value of what Greece owes were followed by Ireland and Portugal insisting that they too should be let off some of their debts, the consequential losses would be just about bearable - though there would have to be a fair amount of help for banks from eurozone, especially German, taxpayers.
In the meantime, we should have a decent dividend to make the wait bearable.
So the immediate cost of servicing a standard repayment loan has become much more bearable.
Noam Sobel of the Weizmann Institute, in Israel, may have found a way to make this fate slightly more bearable.
But all that slowish progress in cutting debts to more bearable levels has been more than offset - McKinsey says - by a 28 percentage point rise in government indebtedness to 81% of GDP and an 11 percentage point rise in the indebtedness of financial institutions (the City) to 219% of GDP.
These challenges include a lack of relationships and money to make sure that life is not just bearable but enriching and enjoyable.
But 50% of Argentines now say that sharing sovereignty would be bearable, up from 34% in 1990, according to Estudio Mora y Araujo, a polling firm.
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