Experts warn that poverty, conflict, and the lack of infrastructure will make the virus particularly difficult to battle in Africa, while the heavy burden of other diseases may both mask and amplify its human health toll.
That makes it difficult to battle back to work, according to James Whitaker, 28, an architect made redundant on 1 April 2009 after the recession bit.
It can be difficult to battle on with shots getting knocked off line and ending up in bad spots.
For women with pelvic floor disorders, it is difficult enough to battle the stigma, shame and guilt often associated with these conditions.
The political division in China made it difficult for Chiang to battle the Communists, against whom the Kuomintang had been warring since 1927 in the Chinese Civil War.
"It's difficult for anyone to battle against the supremacy of humor," he said.
"It's difficult to win the battle when what's sitting there is a burned-out hulk," said Ed Franquemont, executive director of the nonprofit New Haven Preservation Trust.
In the view of Sarah Foot, on the other hand, it would be difficult to exaggerate the battle's importance: if the Anglo-Saxons had been defeated, their hegemony over the whole mainland of Britain would have disintegrated.
This is very important to consider if you plan on playing on a PVP server; if your faction is highly outnumbered, it may be difficult to win battles in the open world.
According to GameSpy, Tala is "without question, the more difficult boss to battle".
