11.   Dimitrijevic cautioned that it is a mistake to interpret this as a sign that Serbs are beginning to accept certain unpleasant realities.

12.   He might find himself on speaking terms with a few unpleasant realities.

13.   In its cheerfully smutty way it wants to clear the air of pompous, hypocritical rhetoric about protecting children from basic if unpleasant realities.

14.   In the videotape, Bijur said the company had begun an investigation using an outside lawyer, and stressed that Texaco would not shirk from unpleasant realities.

15.   It seems he was more interested in a happy memory nurtured by love and friendship that was powerful enough to supersede even the most unpleasant reality.

16.   No doubt it will get smaller still as Prada, Gucci and other Italian companies confront the unpleasant realities of global business.

17.   Spin, however, can only go so far to obscure some unpleasant realities.

18.   That is the unpleasant reality that he has tried to conceal by what amounts to a verbal game of three-card monte.

19.   The art of diplomacy often requires an abundance of saccharine rhetoric to disguise the bitterness of unpleasant realities.

20.   Washington finally appears to recognize this unpleasant reality and has suggested that only stronger measures will stop the Serbs and force them to the peace table.