Sentence examples for global limbo from inspiring English sources
Today, along with Spanish Morocco, Cyprus, Christmas Island, and Nauru, Lampedusa is a zone of global limbo, where developed nations decide who is most deserving of a new life on the other side of the wall.
The UN's top climate change official had already lined up a new job before the ill-fated Copenhagen summit that left international talks on global warming in limbo, he said today.
With the deal with Interactive Brokers dashed, MF Global was hanging in limbo for several hours before it filed for bankruptcy.
Still, the State Department rewrote its web page on climate change last March, abolished its climate change envoy position in August and left teams working on global warming issues in limbo, seemingly encouraging staff to leave.
Only then will the indicators be near to finalisation - leaving global tracking for development in limbo while we absorb the results of the MDG measurement efforts.
"Sadly, the decision places the long-term global sustainability of an entire species in limbo," writes spokeswoman Meghann Gibbons.
As investors await any word about MF Global's fate, the brokerage firm was hanging in limbo on Monday morning.
The Teeside steel works had paused production on 18 September due to a global drop in steel prices, leaving workers and their families in limbo and fighting for their wages.
The global economy is teetering on the brink and human security is in limbo.
