They sleep only fitfully among the swarming insects, as bats swoop through the rafters.
Although most of the riders are worn out, they sleep fitfully among the swarming insects.
As unemployment levels fitfully decline, plenty of recession-weary businesses remain hesitant to expand their payrolls.
Mr Erdogan secured the opening of membership talks in October 2005, and they continue, if fitfully.
Because retail deregulation is proceeding fitfully, En.able has pretty much had the field to itself.
The reaction of politicians to the great exposure has only slowly and fitfully begun to match public outrage.
That was a fateful step, leading if ever fitfully to more transparent, rule-based competition by, and liberalization inside, China.
Electricity comes fitfully: a huge headache for factories that need to operate around the clock to turn a profit.
Before the rig exploded, America was inching fitfully towards a coherent energy policy.
They smoked more, drank more caffeinated drinks, slept more fitfully, and exercised less.
As the recovery begins, albeit fitfully, where can we expect growth in jobs, incomes and, most importantly, middle class opportunities?
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The movie is grimly overproduced and exhausting, an irritating, preposterous, but fitfully enjoyable work, in which every element has been inflated.
Some of this is fitfully amusing, but a loving re-creation of something tawdry is not all that different from the original.
Mr Obama's approval ratings, at around 48%, are respectable, and the economy is clearly recovering, though still fitfully (see article).
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When it held power, the Labour Party negotiated fitfully with Syria but Mr Netanyahu has not attempted to get the talks restarted.
Mr. Jones grew up in East Texas oil country where his father, George Washington Jones, was fitfully employed, Mr. Jones wrote in a memoir.
For in seeking to redefine the party, Mr McCain is only doing what the favourite son, George W. Bush, is also doing more fitfully.
The new Terrence Malick film is set fitfully in the present day, largely in the nineteen-fifties, and, somewhat surprisingly, a few billion years before that.
After a series of crises that revealed his lack of grip on government, he has begun to reverse some of this but only slowly and fitfully.
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The latest installment in the profitable series of horror-movie spoofs is also the first not written and directed by the fitfully brilliant, if uneven, Wayans brothers.
Even government work is now feeling the brunt, not just because of the public fiscal pinch but because routine tasks there, too, can be (fitfully) digitized.
Previous governments have fitfully undertaken titling programmes, inspired by Hernando de Soto, a Peruvian economist who argues that enforceable property rights are the key to development.
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Do not lead Europe into a long black night where the light of freedom flickers but fitfully as it does in every place where Shari'a is law.
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After eight years with the wayward Boris Yeltsin fitfully in charge, Russians it can be argued need an energetic, clear-minded leader to restore to their country some direction, discipline and pride.
There's another reason for the entrepreneur to sleep fitfully.
Stimulus appeared to fail because it was fitfully implemented.
Everywhere else, nations are gravitating (if fitfully) toward globalization.
But even teleconferencing cannot close the gap between Patna, where the administration has palpably improved, and the outlying districts, where the government's social programmes and public services work fitfully, if at all.
It was one of a handful of liberal papers to have fitfully survived the clampdown that followed his election in 2005, which signalled the end of the reformist period under his predecessor, Muhammad Khatami.
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