birth-pangs

Prepare yourself for Brown making a big play on Asda and other supermarket chains creating jobs as part of "the difficult birth-pangs of a new global order".

Brown’s recession creates jobs 2009

In a speech to the Foreign Press Association, Mr Brown claimed that we were not in Recession but simply feeling 'the difficult birth-pangs of a new global order'.

Archive 2009-01-01 Dungeekin 2009

All the while he comes up with soundbites that mean nothing"the difficult birth-pangs of a new global order"

Post Office problems: No longer covers money under UK scheme. FIDO The Dog 2009

We are now experiencing the birth-pangs of a new era of world-wide unity.

Election Night Essentials - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

He watched the struggle she could no longer suppress, watched with quiet recognition the familiar birth-pangs of emotion in one of his own.

Dwellers in the Crucible Margaret Wander Bonanno 1990

Or that a great positivist -- isolated -- with no system to support him -- will be crucified, or will starve to death, or will be put in jail and beaten to death -- that these are the birth-pangs of translation to the Positive Absolute.

The Book of the Damned Charles Fort

Frederick III had no great share in the political events which were the birth-pangs of modern Germany, unless his not particularly distinguished leadership in the war of

William of Germany Stanley Shaw

She has to bear her final birth-pangs under an open canopy, surrounded at no great distance by all the princes of the blood; they are summoned thither, and they have this right so as to prevent all frauds, subterfuges, or impositions.

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

It is not necessary for me to recall, even in their briefest outline, the heart-rending details of that appalling tragedy which marked the birth-pangs of our beloved Faith, enacted in a land notorious for its unrestrained fanaticisms, its crass ignorance, its unbridled cruelty.

The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh 1897-1957 Shoghi Effendi 1927

We stand on the threshold of an age whose convulsions proclaim alike the death-pangs of the old order and the birth-pangs of the new.

The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh 1897-1957 Shoghi Effendi 1927