The way he tells it, he's just a put-upon retailer struggling to cope with this new-fangled invention called the internet that irritatingly allows punters to order a single pair of socks.
Although it would be helpful if affluent households spent more, we shouldn't be calling upon a struggling majority to do so.
The prosperity and comparative peace of the north have brought increasingly assertive Kurdish demands upon the struggling, Shiite-led national government in Baghdad -- demands that leaders here say must be met to ensure Kurdish approval of the eventual constitution.
Another co-worker she knew only as Louis came upon the struggling group, lifted the woman to his shoulder and carried her by himself, she said, adding that the temperature in the stairwell was at least 90 degrees.
Yale Law professor Bruce Ackerman on Wednesday wrote an op-ed in the Los Angeles Times lamenting the rise of "Citizens of Davosland," who "can look with disdain upon the struggling 99.9% who believe that a commitment to their country is a lifetime affair".
After capturing the last remaining Ming cities in Liaodong, by 1643 the Qing was preparing to seize upon the struggling Ming dynasty, which was crumbling under the combined weight of financial bankruptcy, devastating epidemics, and large-scale bandit uprisings fed by widespread starvation.
The imposition of alien values upon individuals struggling to regain their own identity, independence, and confidence may cause unintended harm by inhibiting authentic cultural identities.
Though my internal debate regarding fish and suffering is by no means resolved, childhood fishing trips often convinced me that the matter was simple: Upon witnessing the gills struggling for air upon entering the boat, my father tearing the hook out of its cheek, I can recall experiencing a distinct sympathy.
Once upon a time, struggling students hired tutors.
In the course of mental development certain constellations of ideas acquire a permanent dominance that exercises a powerful selective facilitating influence upon the ideas struggling to enter or reenter the consciousness.
