Many are in dire need for a relatively short time, living in shelters for just days or weeks.
But this is a relatively small failure of prediction compared with the dire forecasts of soaring interest and inflation rates.
Using a relatively new technique called thermoluminescence on quartz grains at Diring Yuriakh, geoarchaeologist Michael Waters of Texas A&M University and colleagues at the University of Illinois, Chicago, now estimate that the tools are between 240,000 and 366,000 years old.
The insurgency in the Delta has thrived on the back of dire poverty and high unemployment in what should be a relatively wealthy region, were it not so poorly governed.
When Hays had a relatively slow run and went from first to third after the first heat today, suddenly Shimer's team of Dan Steele, Mike Kohn and Doug Sharp did not look in such dire straits.
The climatic condition of Dire Dawa seems to be greatly influenced by its topography, which lies between 894 and 2,284 m above sea level and characterized by a warm and dry climate with a relatively low level of precipitation.
"Concrete is a relatively inexpensive.
A relatively healthy economy.
Now, even as President Obama juggles a barrage of dire matters, relatively calm Missouri seems to continue to carry some particular attention for the White House.
A DECADE ago, Brazil was facing a dire electricity shortage.
