The governor once again urged Alistair Darling to present a detailed plan to deal with the yawning deficit on the public finances; but he played down similarities with Greece's predicament, pointing out that there is now a clear cross-party consensus that borrowing must be tackled.
But considering their predicament, a point was not good enough -- even if it came on the road against the best team in the National Hockey League.
Hawaii tells religious employers in this predicament to point staff to alternative low-cost providers.That said, it would be naive to expect such a compromise to stifle all Republican complaints.
The French worried that their race, as they thought of it, faced extinction, and placed the blame for this predicament, as Allen points out, on everything from absinthe to coddling poodles and playing with dolls.
This is not a new predicament, Ms. Galef pointed out.
He did not close his eyes and hope for the best, as he kidded he had done last year when in the same predicament, facing match point in the fifth set against Roger Federer.
WIMBLEDON, England — Back on Court 1, Ana Ivanovic, the No. 1 seed, found herself in the same predicament: down match point against a woman ranked far, far below her.
Waiting patiently around a watering hole, the four lions, three lionesses and 10 cubs all have their eyes trained on two hippo that are trying to remain submerged as they ponder their predicament: at some point they will have to venture out for food or flee before the water evaporates.
In explaining how Nassau County, one of New York's wealthiest, got into this predicament, some here point to what they say was the tendency of Mr. Suozzi's predecessor, Thomas S. Gulotta, to approve union contracts more generous than the county could afford.
"Artists not only reveal the predicament, but also point out the myriad subjectivities that get lost in the mainstream narratives," writes Gregos.
