1.   And, finally, the worldwide economy has undergone a wrenching transition.

2.   But in China, still in the throes of a wrenching transition from its socialist past, many factories keep producing goods even when demand is falling.

3.   But rather than merely delaying a potentially wrenching transition, Jobs contends that he realized there was still plenty of potential growth in the existing Mac OS.

4.   That challenge is the creation of a better safety net for the tens of millions of workers who are being displaced in this wrenching transition.

5.   To say that Popov had to undergo a wrenching transition to a new environment would not be wholly accurate.

6.   While the transformation taking place in Japan today is going to make it a formidable competitor over time, it will be a wrenching transition.

7.   Would the ethically tainted Gingrich be the best Republican for such a potentially wrenching transition?

8.   In China, which views all religion with suspicion, it is one more ingredient adding to the wrenching transition of a communist giant.

9.   The prolonged political turmoil represents one side of a Japan that is undergoing a wrenching transition from the decades when it marched to economic superpower status.