One ideal was that of a unified Christendom, with Europe atits center.

An adequate assessment of this capacity requires looking atits multiplier effects.

Construction of new single-family homes in May 2010 was atits lowest point since this indicator’s introduction in1963.

For the first time, prominent Arab voices acquit Israel ofthe wholesale blame that some Western critics still lazily throw atit.

The Assad regime, with its own external supporters, seemslikely to have no difficulty matching any new hardware thrown atit.

Even when its energy dependence on the Middle East was atits peak, the US rarely altered its policy of support for Israel.

One need only consider Austria- Hungary and Ottoman Turkeyat the start of the twentieth century or the former Yugoslavia atits end.

Besieged economically at home, where his popularity is atits lowest since his election last year, can he regain credibility,if not support, as supreme commander of French forces?

In the third quarter of 2008, the Ifo index for Asia was atits lowest level since the attack on the World Trade Center in2001, with particularly poor economic assessments coming from Japan.

The Bo J has already announced it, the Bank of England ( Bo E)is likely to do so soon, and the Fed will certainly announce it atits November meeting. In principle, there is little differencebetween monetary easing – lower policy rates or more QE – thatleads to currency weakening and direct intervention in currencymarkets to achieve the same goal.