By the by, if the AU were persuaded to bolster its force in Sudan, that would probably end any serious effort to stiffen the backbone of its under-sized force now struggling against the odds to keep the peace in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu.Even if peacekeepers do eventually reach Darfur in meaningful force, the region may be overwhelmed by problems of nature.
Goran Svilanovic, foreign minister of Yugoslavia (which comprises both Serbia and tiny, disaffected Montenegro), laments that the government has been unable to tackle reform because it has been "overwhelmed" by unexpected problems.
But the people on the streets can see that they've been overwhelmed by the problem.
The current administration, under the ageing Manmohan Singh, has been overwhelmed by corruption scandals and increasing economic problems.
The public health sector in sub-Saharan Africa has been overwhelmed by AIDS, lack of money, and other problems.
Initially, the site had been overwhelmed by volume, he said, and although this problem had been addressed, there were other outstanding issues related to its functionality and stability.
Susan Eddins, product manager for the Model 3700, said early service problems arose because the company had been overwhelmed by orders.
Traders have been overwhelmed by the prospects of a global economic slowdown, a euro zone debt problem and other issues.
