In plain language, that means that sales of Iraqi oil sold starting now would be for rebuilding the nation, and could not be snatched by France and Russia to pay Saddam's old arms debts. (Quelle: Der Spiegel ONLINE)
As the United States begins to exercise its new role as godparent of a new, freer government in Iraq, it will have to figure out how to handle many hostile neighbors, starting with Syria. (Quelle: Der Spiegel ONLINE)
By and by, as we were starting away from a station where we had stopped a moment Thompson. pranced in cheerily, and exclaimed, (Quelle: Projekt Gutenberg)