When might the next nuclear crisis erupt on the Korean peninsula?
But a potentially deadlier conflict, though one with a longer fuse, could erupt on the land border between the civilizations of the East and the West.
Leaders worry that crises will erupt when governments are not on top of events.
The rioting that recently forced Indonesia's Suharto to resign could erupt elsewhere if the IMF insists on tight monetary and fiscal policies.
In many cases, you can spot bad situations before they erupt if you keep an eye on distributable cash flow and the payout ratio.
Tucker also questioned the potential volatility problems that could erupt when many dealers and hedge funds put on the same popular trading positions, as is taking place on a regular basis.
Under the strategic circumstances of the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States, all that was necessary was to ensure the survivability of nuclear forces because very little could survive on the ground should a nuclear war erupt.
As the day wore on Thursday, worries intensified the crisis could erupt into a worldwide debt contagion.
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One tiny element that was disconcerting in city conditions were parking sensors that seem to erupt at every corner, and the red alert diagram on the information screen did not help me see when a car was coming way too close, or if it was still over three feet away.
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Will challenging suspected wrongdoing on the streets instead of in the courts erupt in public anarchy? (Mr Kejriwal talked about creating India's own Tahrir Square during a protest against corruption last week.) Or does India actually need some anarchy to shake up people and resuscitate its rotting institutions like the police and the judiciary?
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If the equivalent of an earthquake were to occur on one (and they are known to occur on pulsars), it would be powerful enough to erupt with a blast of gamma rays thereby solving puzzle number three, the soft gamma-ray repeaters.
Indeed, when asked to comment on the rumor that Chodiev was once a KGB agent, they erupt in laughter.
It transpires that conflicts over water erupt in equal measure in rich and poor countries, democracies and autocracies, fortunately on rare occasions.
Ms Brook described hearing three explosions on Pimlico Road, the most dramatic being the second blast, which saw flames erupt into the air.
People who live on opposite sides of the pavement say they stay on their own side for fear that long-standing animosity between the tribes will erupt into violence.
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From then until 1990, when peace of a sort began gradually to take hold, Jim Muir was caught up covering the fascinating and often horrendous twists and turns of a conflict whose many complex elements would erupt in ever-different and more startling ways as the local, regional and international powers slugged it out on Lebanese soil.
In Ipswich, plans to show matches on a big screen in the city's Chantry Park have been cancelled after fears that violence might erupt.
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