1.   Or with so many global crises to keep an eye on, what the Almighty was doing watching a football game.

2.   The plan was designed to create a streamlined force capable of responding rapidly to global crises.

3.   An economist finds reasons for optimism despite the recent global crises.

4.   Analysts said that in choosing to focus on the global crisis Clinton is making a smart political move.

5.   And it has changed into a global crisis that requires enormous political leadership in general and U.S. leadership in particular.

6.   And no one really knows what other problems might surface on Wall Street and ripple through the economy as the global crisis hits the United States with greater force.

7.   And Mrs. Paoni, after some reflection and several hours of interviews, has decided that she is linked to the global crisis.

8.   And the global financial crisis is threatening to undercut domestic economic growth that has been the political underpinning of the Clinton-Gore years.

9.   And yet, the ability of the United States, or any one nation, to fully resolve complex global crises is being diminished.

10.   As the global financial crisis bites down, migrants are increasingly lured by the glitter of wealth in the EU.