The Natural History Museum egg collection has been assembled by men and women who went through extraordinary hardships to return specimens.

Now a garrulous extrovert living a comfortable life near San Francisco, he talks of extraordinary early hardship and of the drive that sustained him.

In her official capacity, Ms. Drake has helped and continues to help numerous families that have fallen upon extraordinary hardships in these uncertain times.

But they had to go through extraordinary hardship to get the penguin eggs.

The developer must demonstrate "a compelling public need" or "extraordinary hardship" to get a project approved.

For the past two years, our employees have endured extraordinary hardship and this unprecedented and complex matter might have taken several more years to resolve.

Bill Lacy, president of Purchase College, described the move as "an extraordinary and unnecessary hardship" on the students.

This had been a time of extraordinary hardship for the immigrants.

But she found some who had found peace for themselves and their families - ordinary lives born of extraordinary hardship.

Recently, salaries of the public employees went down by 50 percent suddenly, causing extraordinary hardships for many.