Rather, most appeared exceedingly grateful when Mr. Rinker, working at a store in Paterson, N.J., pointed them toward a space heater, or a gasoline can, that could lessen the misery of another day without power.
Irish and Spanish borrowers have taken on so much more debt in recent years that their extra payments would correspond to an increase in interest rates in the early 1990s from 10% to 15%—enough to cause considerable pain.If rising interest rates hurt these economies by much more than those of Germany, France and Italy, there will be nothing the ECB can do to lessen homebuyers' misery.
This system of spoils has signally failed to lessen the misery of most Iraqis.In response to the admittedly egregious and constant provocation of attacks by Sunni terrorists, Shia leaders have countenanced or sponsored vicious militias bent on vengeance, some armed and financed by Iran.
More regularly, nurses would flush drains to try to lessen the misery of throbbing that obliterated everything from consciousness except dread of the impending operation that would render me dysfunctional, dependent (like all people with disabilities) on prosthetic devices to enable what used to be natural functions.
Such ideas should be explored.The moral case for migration is incontrovertible: it greatly lessens human misery.
But doing so would have lessened my misery and felt disloyal, because, if my brother and my parents were suffering, I should be, too.
As he seeks to make citizens at home happier, could his efforts have any effect on lessening the misery and suffering that U.S. and British foreign policy has caused in Iraq and Afghanistan?
She and other experts responsible for identifying strains to target as part of the effort to lessen deaths, hospitalisations and general misery caused by the flu approach the assignment with a mixture of determination and exasperation: determination to make the best call possible; exasperation at the limitations of trying to outwit an ever-changing virus.
