Words can't really describe the lurching feeling you get in your stomach watching a sinkhole open up and swallow a row of cars in Baltimore.
Bucharest, as portrayed in the movie, is a sleazy, graffiti-ridden sinkhole of commercial sex and violence in which polite questions to strangers are answered with surly threats.
In Kane County, Illinois, west of Chicago, storms washed out a stretch of an unlit, rural road and created a 10ft sinkhole that a Ford Taurus drove into early Tuesday morning, trapping both occupants.
An intriguing hint is floated in Downloaded that Napster was not only a sinkhole for investors' cash; it only ever generated proper revenue by selling T-shirts.
In a recent article Paul Pelletier, formerly a senior prosecutor, argued that the DOJ's processing of cases has become so drawn out that it now oversees a bribery "sinkhole".Others worry that the America-centred model that has emerged for resolving international bribery cases fails to deliver justice.
After decades as a sinkhole for foreign aid, Egypt is beginning to blossom into a vibrant emerging market.
That total has more than doubled in a year.In this section Gael warning Europe's growth industry Low returns, happy returns Risk advoidance Sinkhole no more Marvel-lousy Insurance and the Holocaust The cashless society Familiar sins ReprintsAn index of hardship is provided by a cinema in Altai, Siberia, which allowed customers to pay two eggs for a ticket.
His spokesman used blunter language, saying that AECL was "dysfunctional" and a "sinkhole" that has cost the Canadian governments C$30bn $26.5 billionn) since its creation in 1952.Critics worry that the government is getting out of the nuclear business just when concerns about fossil fuels are prompting its renaissance.
Inevitably, he will be asked why, if he believes Albany is really a sinkhole, he has not prosecuted it as aggressively as he has private industry.Then there is the question of Mr Spitzer's relish to tackle the structural problems in Albany.
Dr Stone imagined an alternative solution in Mexico in 2008.Laser focusAfter slipping into "one of these little Zen states" while watching a fibre-optic data link spool out as DepthX sank into a sinkhole, Dr Stone wondered if the link could carry enough photons, generated by a laser on the ground above, to heat a penetrator to an ice-melting temperature.
Foreign reserves are close to $20 billion, enough to cover 15 months of imports.In this section Gael warning Europe's growth industry Low returns, happy returns Risk advoidance Sinkhole no more Marvel-lousy Insurance and the Holocaust The cashless society Familiar sins ReprintsThe markets have noticed.
