This is where we hit a major problem.
17636 It is therefore women who have been hardest hit.
This is the first time that floods have hit our département.
The beef and veal sector has been doubly hit by disaster.
It is true that pigfarmers have been hit by an historic slump in prices.
This is a blow that they just cannot cope with.
One bad news story may blow confidence in e - trade for years.
This new authority will not strike a blow for freedom in terms of consumer policy.
People 's faith in the rule of law and political power has been dealt a sharp blow.
The environmental organisations may be regarded as acting as blow lamps on us politicians.
It has a knock - on effect.
We learn from our knock - backs, albeit with some delay.
It has a knock - on effect in other areas, especially where there are shared coastlines.
This has a knock - on effect on other companies as well.
These environmental problems have a knock - on effect beyond coastal regions to inland regions.
You can move a sack of potatoes around Europe more easily than a citizen can move.
Every time you try to move a country or move a continent, history grabs you by the ankles.
We must move in this direction.
I think that would be a good move.
We can only welcome such a move.
We must strike a balance between them.
No doubt they strike a happy medium.
I should like finally to strike a biblical note.
Twelve political prisoners dead from hunger strike.
We need always to strike the right balance.
We must no longer accept this as a stroke of fate but must do something about it.
I now turn to the content.
I turn now to the amendments.
I now turn to another subject.
I turn to the question at hand.
We should not turn things round.