Sentence examples for intractable troubles from inspiring English sources

The intractable troubles afflicting Albany — the tragicomedy of the place, with its routinely indicted lawmakers, the $20,000 sushi bills and the debt-masking budget gimmicks — are all real and serious.

On April 10 , 1998 the Good Friday Agreement (Belfast Agreement) was signed by representatives of various political factions in Northern Ireland, paving the way, many thought, for the end to the theretofore intractable Troubles.

Last night a couple of friends and I were in a restaurant, eating local produce and discussing the world's troubles, and we were on the subject of the Middle East and its intractable troubles when peals of girlish laughter rang out from the booth behind us.

In the midst of seemingly intractable financial troubles, Saab is going on the offensive, announcing a trio of new models it intends to develop through a joint venture with Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile, one of its two new Chinese partners.

The intractable debt troubles in Greece have been at the heart of the financial crisis that has gone on for years and has taken a tremendous toll on Europe's economy, breeding ill will between the suffering periphery and officials in Germany, who have called for painful austerity as the price of continued German support for the rising debt.

The report notes: "The effective investigation of cases which are the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland has proved a particularly intractable problem in practice because it is so intimately bound up with the much larger question of dealing with the past in a post-conflict society".

Thoughtful people involved in racing knew that it was a deeply troubled sport, with a shrinking fan base, a battered reputation, and one intractable problem: the horses themselves.

Corruption remained an intractable problem.

A more intractable problem is the music.

It would solve an otherwise intractable problem.

It is an intractable problem indeed.