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The Arab predicament is most painfully evident in what Ajami calls "the orphaned peace" with Israel.
The effect is both monetary, in that it encourages donations, and political, in that it changes and challenges the indifference to the poor that seems so painfully common on the American political stage.
In doing that research, I became painfully aware of how much personal information was already "sloshing around," as you put it.
Hefeweizen was expensive on top of being unpopular, so its position at the bottom was hammered home--but not as painfully as that of Bass Ale . Bass had been in the respectable lower middle class of the preference rankings, so its disappointing Val-u-meter showing mainly reflects the fact that it was the only beer not on "sale" and therefore by far the costliest entry in the experiment.
The conciliatory policies that painfully emerged after the bloodshed brought the Protestant Prince of Navarre to the throne as Henri IV (1589–1610), but not before he promised to convert to Catholicism.