That is the last thing Russia needs: its hopes for economic recovery rely heavily on persuading investors that it has found political stability.
"It is a situation that it peculiar to Northern Ireland players and Rory is very aware of whom he may upset and that is the last thing that he wants, " she said.
That is the last thing that China needs.
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And one thing I know unites all of us, and all of you -- Democrats and Republicans -- and that is the last thing you want to see is Washington get in the way of progress.
While a small but vocal group of anti-war protesters, who have acquired tiny plots of one tsubo (3.3 square metres) or less, have been demanding that America vacate the land they own, that is the last thing that most local landlords want.
It would oblige taxpayers to inject more funds into Lloyds and RBS, and that is the very last thing (literally) that the Chancellor wishes to do, and could be career-terminating for him.
And yet in "Gatsby, " at the height of the hero's most lavishly excessive shindigs, Klipspringer plays "The Love Nest" (which tells us that a love nest "cozy and warm" is "better than a palace with a gilded dome") and "Ain't We Got Fun, " two rather simplistic songs of the era that loudly declare that money is the last thing you need to be happy.
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So far, ministers have stuck to the line that gas is a privately run business and that government interference is the last thing industry needs (although they have grumbled about the glacial pace of liberalisation in the European markets on which Britain will increasingly rely).
The lesson I take from this is that the last thing we should possibly want is for a supply-reduction antidrug strategy to succeed.
They are also exquisitely curated, but with such relaxed style that a museum is the last thing that comes to mind.
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That Commissioner Bud Selig seems to be closing in on adding a pair of wild card teams for 2012 would seem to be an indication that expansion is the last thing MLB is thinking about these days.
But assuming that is true, the last thing Netanyahu should be doing is placing a spotlight on Feiglin.
One reason that this may have happened, of course, is because the last thing the administration needs at this time is the grief that it's been getting from governors, increasingly Republicans and Democrats, who say this law is unworkable, it's unfunded and it's intrusive.
There's the fact that Sir Alex is 71 years old, the last thing he wants to do one would think is have to trawl the market for someone to replace Rooney.
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Given how unpopular that war remains, a symbol for many Americans of the mistakes that Republicans made on foreign policy when in power, the last thing that Republicans probably want is a renewed debate on Iraq.
At a time when TV is shedding viewers to the Web, the last thing the industry needs is to do something that turns more eyeballs away.
The curious and telling thing is that over the course of the last few days, the rebellion has been transformed from a fairly minor and contained irritant into something that now threatens the city of Goma and the security of the region.
With exports slowing and domestic spending stagnant at best, this is the last thing that the economy needs.
Of course, this is the last thing that Apple wants to do, because once users begin to question the primacy of the built-in apps, the spell is broken on the invincibility of the iOS platform.
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The last interesting thing at IDF that I will report here is the demonstration by Intel Labs and Micron of a 1 Tbps DRAM device.
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And I think that we all agree that the last thing we should be doing in these negotiations is taking actions that reverse the trend of the recovery.
The last thing is that retail fund flows have a good track record of being ill-timed.
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For a weak dollar is surely the last thing that it needs just at the moment.
But another layer of rules is about the last thing that Brazilian industry needs.
Given that gap, a dilutive equity raise is the last thing the company should be considering, the hedge funds say.
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Frankly, Charlemagne's endorsement for a job that he almost certainly does not want is the last thing he needs just now.
"But any disruption to business is the very last thing that the UK economy needs in its current extremely weak state, " he added.
When giving money to your children or grandchildren of any age, contributing to their retirement is probably the last thing that occurs to you.
Merck's brass may feel that the last thing they need is the low-margin blob of Merck-Medco floating over their shoulders, distracting them from drugmaking.
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