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The rescue of Reshma, as described by rescuers and government officials, has offered a temporary respite from the gloom and a startling tale of resilience: she survived in an opening maybe 10 feet by 8 feet in size, high enough for her to stand, within a penumbra of collapsed beams and pillars.
Zurich Financial Services, Switzerland's largest insurer, provided a temporary respite from the gloom hanging over the sector on Thursday, announcing annual results that beat analyst expectations and backing up its confident outlook for 2008 with a $2 billion stock buyback.
Much as the holiday lights flashing around Beirut seemed to defy the exasperating reality of Lebanon's electrical grid, which is so overwhelmed that daily blackouts are scheduled across the city, the Lebanese embrace of Christmas can be read as a temporary reprieve from the economic and political gloom.
How can this be?In this section The cold war All shook up Poking holes in the blanket More work, less stuff Really Bad Systems The rings cycle The economy, stupid A silent revival Britain's cheering gloom ReprintsPerhaps weak productivity is a temporary feature of economies that suffer credit busts.
Instead of viewing negative thoughts as a forecast of doom and gloom, MBCT therapists remind clients that these distressing states are temporary.
Firms with so little equity have almost no ability to absorb temporary downturns or shocks, says Volker Beissenhirtz, an insolvency expert at Schultze & Braun, a German law firm.Even amid the gloom, however, are some signs of hope.
