"They say we're a problem waiting to happen.
An overly-comfortable groupie is a problem waiting to happen.
In the United States, FGM is thought to be a problem that only happens to girls in faraway places (though we know that more than 125m women have been mutilated around the world).
"It's never ever again in our lifetimes, my children's lifetimes, my grand children's lifetimes, going to be a problem". As it happens, a bipartisan group in the Senate appears to be cooking up something similar.
Many doctors who prescribe painkillers may believe that addiction is a problem that happens to other doctors' patients, because they never learn about their own patients who died of an overdose.
But there was a problem: Texas Commerce happened to be one of Dain Rauscher's largest trading clients.
Often there is no real problem to solve -- it's a problem that happened in the past.
"This seems to be a problem that happens pretty regularly," said Gigi Kwik Gronvall, a senior associate at the Center for Health Security at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland.
"It is no consolation that Etan going missing has raised everyone's consciousness about the tragedy of missing children," Mr. Patz said, "because it's a problem that happens every year to hundreds, thousands, of kids".
Although it did eventually pass, it was a problem that had happened to me a few times before in my life - like a black void... and I had no idea WHY it happened, or more importantly, HOW to prevent it from happening again.
He shot the elephant at night, and claims it was a "problem elephant". It happened to be a bull elephant with sizeable tusks, just the type that trophy hunters like to kill.
