We also took steps to prevent the rapid dissolution of the American auto industry -- which faced a crisis partly of its own making -- to prevent the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs during an already fragile, shaky time.
The post-credit crunch readjustment is going to take a year or two more to get established and consequentially the markets will be shaky for some time to come as investors and companies adjust.
Lyon, however, needed only 10 minutes to breach the visitors' surprisingly shaky backline for the first time.
Liechtenstein nearly made Wales pay on the stroke of half-time, exposing a shaky Wales back four where Collins again showed a worrying tendency to over-commit.
His elitist aesthetics and patrician diction supported a populist ethos that celebrated excellence in carpentry and art-making alike, and hoped to play down the role of money in ruling everything, a shaky position to maintain at any time and maybe impossible to duplicate by anyone brave enough to emulate his example.
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McCain apologized for not accepting an invitation to the convention last year, which came at a time when his campaign was on shaky ground, and thanked the group for inviting him again before offering up praise for Obama.
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The callousness this time could be worse than the bet against shaky mortgage portfolios.
It may look like boom-time for the High Street now, but the foundations appear pretty shaky to some economists.
Elsewhere, spending on construction projects in the U.S. fell in January for the first time in half a year, an indication that the market for builders remains shaky.
However, despite all the offical acclaim of the last couple of years, Sir Terence is taking on Paris at a time when his reputation as London's cutting-edge restaurateur is looking increasingly shaky.
At the same time, a majority supported two specific measures that lawmakers might employ to shore up the shaky finances of the main entitlement programs.
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In the autumn of last year peace talks with part of the Palestinian leadership began again for the first time in seven years, though as this report went to press they were looking increasingly shaky.
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