This place is in shambles.

By the time Mao Zedong died, in 1976, the rural economy was a shambles.

This lack of investment has left the economy, particularly the oil industry, in a shambles.

The state can't fix the shambles because it is broke.

However, privatised public education might be a good bet for Liberia, whose system is currently in shambles, she concedes

So, four years after it was signed, the Stability Pact seems to be in shambles.

Ten years and 20 billion dollars of official debt later, indeed, Russia's economy remains a shambles.

Public education is in shambles and France s higher education system now faces competition from other European countries.

Tension is rife because, although the economy is a shambles, no one is doing anything about it.

Now US interests in Bolivia lie in shambles the country seethes with violence, and coca production is likely to soar.

The fiscal compact had been reduced to a shambles even before Germany s parliament, the Bundestag, approved it later that day.

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Many Muslims acquiesced in this deviation, viewing the invasion of Iraq as part of the passing of dictatorship and the coming of democracy. But the bloodstained shambles of the US occupation led America to abandon the quest for democracy.

Many Muslims acquiesced in this deviation, viewing the invasion of Iraq as part of the passing of dictatorship and the coming of democracy. But the bloodstained shambles of the US occupation led America to abandon the quest for democracy.

The US adventure in Iraq has squandered 150 billion over two years, while Bolivia received 10 million that's right, 10 million in emergency help, a fifteenth or less of what was realistically needed to ease the intense economic crisis and help displaced peasants. Now US interests in Bolivia lie in shambles the country seethes with violence, and coca production is likely to soar.

With role players such as 'Canito' Nieves, Pablo Alicea and the young Rolando Hourruitiner replacing the players suspended after the shambles of the Mar del Plata Pan American Games, we won gold against all the odds.

While many private French firms are thriving, they do so by economizing on manpower and, increasingly, by outsourcing production, often to new EU member countries where labor costs are considerably lower. Public education is in shambles and France s higher education system now faces competition from other European countries.

A family in a building in Havana.

In for a penny, in for a pound.

There was a fire in a part of a cellar on Monday night in a house in Tempelhof.

A girl in a procession in San Ignacio, Paraguay.

A caravan classroom in a camp in Azraq, Jordan.

A houseboat in a river in Nam Dinh province.

A cyclist has died in a collision involving a car in London.

A beautiful man, a friend, killed in a terrorist attack in BurkinaFaso.

You can do a show in a schoolroom, in an airport, in a department store window.

A bowl of white rice in a restaurant in Singapore.

In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.

In a house.

In a nutshell.

Fire in a cellar in Tempelhof

girls in a sit in protest

In a spacious villa in a corner of Dubai, Reem Abdullah Rashid plays contentedly in a small tent.

Then in September, a cafe in Zagreb served as a pilot for a Free Reading Zone in Croatia.

A once in a lifetime experience.

A wagon in a Saigon road.

I'm a student in a university.

A Quran above a cross, in a circle.

A hospital and a library were opened in 1922 and a museum in 1928.

Instead of investing in a car, we invest in a community.

In this photograph a hostile crowd in a slum surrounds him.

In 2009, Andrei Okhlopkov was a defendant in a criminal case.

And this is a Ukrainian watermelon in a market in Helsinki.

Tom works as a croupier in a casino in Monte Carlo.

In a year and a half, he starred in eleven commercials.