JUST when Bosnia's foreign overlords seemed to be making headway in stitching the country together, its voters have delivered a depressing message: even in a closely-guided democracy, nobody can guarantee that elections will yield the result desired by outsiders.
Instead of Russia and China, we should be focussed mainly on "terrorist networks intent on repelling or disrupting the forces of globalization, potential pandemic disease like avian flu, or catastrophic changes in the earth's climate," and the way to make headway there is by bringing together multinational coalitions and adding new elements to the traditional foreign-policy tool kit.
"They're both sensitive and it's difficult to make headway on either, much less both together," admitted Jason Bremner, a demographer and associate vice president of the Population Reference Bureau.
The Swiss advance initially made headway; however, Francis's superiority in cavalry and artillery, together with the timely arrival of Alviano (who had successfully avoided Cardona's army at Verona) on the morning of 14 September, led to a strategically decisive victory for Francis and the Venetians.
The Mediterranean world was linked together as never before, and standardization made considerable headway.
Mr Obama has a far better chance of making headway on Iran, North Korea and climate change if America and China are working together.
The number of runs for each planned headway is shown in Table 1 (detailed for the outward and return trip), together with the number of iterations which need to be implemented to solve the fixed-point problem in the case of each planned headway and each travel demand level.
After her bin-kicking exploits last week, Marcella does a better job of holding things together this time around, largely avoiding those damaging blackouts and making some headway in the Grove Park murders.
Knowing that women are making headway in getting hired in these difficult times is reassuring and we must work together to ensure that this trend continues.
As with any radical change to an existing technology, especially a jet engine, a large installed base of expertise together with lots of regulation mean it can be hard for a newcomer to make headway.
