The Dole camp is not nearly so well positioned to move fast and strike hard.
But it is already clear that unemployment will strike hard far beyond America and Britain.
Ethiopia, fearing that some of its own Muslims will side with the Islamists, will try to strike hard and early, if an opportunity presents itself.
And if Russia plays ball it will strike a hard bargain - perhaps securing an interest in Cyprus's offshore gas industry, yet to be developed.
After a quiet weekend, the strike bit hard this Monday, when the 350, 000 commuters who normally use the Metropolitan Transit Authority's buses and the 100, 000 who use its trains every day had to find an alternative.
He added that retailers such as Debenhams had to strike a "hard balance".
They can provide data and transparency, research and evaluation, and political cover that permits local leaders to act, and they can scour their books to strike rules that hamstring hard-charging principals and superintendents.
Button pushed hard to strike back but could not match his colleague and the two McLarens stayed at the top of the times for the rest of the session as the rain came and went.
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Apologising for not being able to attend the party, he said the commission had worked hard to strike a balance between the freedom of the press and the need to treat fairly those who found themselves in the news.
Boehnish the Lion was brave but seemed to be prowling and growling, but never biting hard enough to strike real fear into Barry and his people.
"However, due to the excellent support of those employees not engaged in the strike and my management team's hard work, we will provide a robust service for customers during the RMT's four strike days".
In Newark, parking lot operators and local restaurants were hit hard by the NBA strike.
So far, Heathrow has not been packed with financiers fleeing the country (if staff at British Airways and Eurostar go on strike, they may find it hard to leave).
The Supreme Court, assorted corruption-busters, the media and public protesters are making it hard for big firms to strike sweetheart deals.
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"The Bank remains between a rock and a hard place in trying to strike a balance between the rising pressures of inflation and supporting the economic recovery, " he said.
To the disappointment of those hoping for some of the real argument which has been missing from the campaign so far, neither candidate had anything new to say, nor did they strike any sparks off each other in the hard-hitting tradition of President Truman.
"While this agreement is neither perfect nor perhaps all that we deserve for the countless hours of hard work and sacrifice, our strike has been a success, " Writers Guild West president Patric Verrone and WGA East president Michael Winship said in an e-mail sent to union members early Saturday.
After all, should you leave to strike out on your own, it's hard to climb back onto the corporate ladder.
But it will be a hard, if not impossible, balance to strike.
GM's marketing chief, suggests it will be hard to win back market share lost due to the strike.
The actor, writer and director, known for films such as "Meet the Parents" and "Zoolander, " has performed or created roles that strike a delicate balance between sympathetic and distasteful -- and sometimes fall too hard on one side of the line.
We recognize that no matter how responsibly we live our lives, hard times or bad luck, a crippling illness or a layoff may strike any one of us.
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Moreover, even when the free market works as it should, both our countries recognize that no matter how responsibly we live in our lives, hard times or bad luck, a crippling illness or a layoff may strike any one of us.
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In Israel, a lawmaker close to hard-line Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stopped short of confirming involvement in the strike.
My impression is that Mr. Grant and colleagues are trying very hard (in a very tough economic environment) to make sense of an agriculturally stressful situation and strike a prudent, ethically-grounded approach to helping the world.
With Germany also taking an early second-half lead in Vienna, Klasnic's strike all but signalled the end of Poland's slim qualification hopes but they continued to battle and the hard-working Jacek Krzynowek fired in an effort that went wide of the far post.
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