More unusual here, and more troubling, are the sickly yellow bamboo stands and the exposed bed of the Lancang River.
And it will send a troubling signal of American disengagement in the Asia-Pacific region at a time we can least afford it.
The researchers announced a troubling finding: the number of HIV infections among the trial volunteers who received the vaccine was higher than the rate among those who received a placebo.
And for those on the sidelines without a job it's a troubling requirement.
More troubling, the leaks will reduce the candor of American dialogue in the region and elsewhere.
A puzzling and troubling finding is relatively high rates of lung cancer among nonsmoking women in parts of Pacific Rim countries.
But more than half a century after Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy was published, it still offers swift, searing insights into human nature and a deeply troubling contemporary relevance.
Of course, perhaps even more troubling is the Satanic parallel as well.
The bad news for Bush’s successor, Barack Obama, is that he now faces a much larger and potentially more troubling axis—an axis of upheaval.
Especially troubling is the rising prevalence of tobacco use among girls.
The authors say one of the more troubling findings of their report is the high level of aid volatility to the fragile states.
But there is a troubling subtext: the author’s attempts to exculpate himself.
The radiance and charm of the bewitching Marian sheds light on everyone she loves and betrays, her fate as troubling and inevitable as the passing of time, and the passing of love.
All the problems that were troubling my mind seemed so silly and unimportant; all my concerns were so superficial and shallow.
Here we see a troubling similarity between Carlson and Geneen.
The third quadrant (reckless and inadvertent) is the most troubling, because these developers incur debt without realizing it.
Greens may rejoice at anything that curbs population growth, but the implications of these trends are troubling.