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Moreover, Honeywell has for some time wanted to sell its friction materials, automotive consumer products and security monitoring units, all of which have dragged its profits down.

While the Czech economy has been relatively resilient compared with neighbors like Hungary, economists warned that protracted coalition talks — which have dragged on for months in past elections — could undermine investor confidence.

Past peace deals have largely bought off rebel commanders by giving them army posts while ignoring underlying complaints.The M23 leaders have little incentive to cut a deal in talks which have dragged on in neighbouring Uganda.

They will have little to go on.Pressed by Russia and China, which have dragged their feet over further sanctions, to show the minimum of willing, Iran handed over its counter-offer on September 9th.

The supply problems, which have dragged on since last summer, have frayed the close relationship — unusual in the pharmaceutical industry — that Genzyme had carefully built with the several thousand users of its high-price medicines over the last two decades.

American and British warplanes attacked Iraqi air-defense forces in southern Iraq on Sept. 11, and six times since then, in a continued escalation of skirmishes, which have dragged on for nearly three years.

The litigation, which has dragged on since early 2009, is set to go to trial later this year.

The budget situation, which has dragged the country through three annual threats of default, is unspeakable.

But the case, which has dragged on interminably, is now on the verge of collapse.

Nonetheless, the conflict, which has dragged on for decades and claimed over 10,000 lives, has subsided dramatically.

The first and biggest is cheap oil, which has dragged fuel prices down by 11% in the last year.