Generally speaking, displacement effects are likely to be greater if the event in question is of significant size and if it takes place during a time of year that otherwise would likely attract visitors regardless of whether there was a sporting event taking place.
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In symmetry that seems almost too perfect, much as Syria is a significant consumer of Russian weapons and hosts a Russian naval base, Bahrain is a significant consumer of American weapons and hosts an American naval base.
Beside some small country in Asia or maybe a frontier market, the answer is no one of significant size is growing like that.
One significant benefit, according to lead study author Dr. Kimberly Blackwell of Duke University, is the lack of significant side effects and a better quality of life for patients on the drug.
The date is of course significant as it was on this day in 1945 that the Auschwitz Birkenau Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp was liberated.
The move means the U.N. agency has determined that the virus is capable of significant human-to-human transmission -- a major step toward a pandemic, but not necessarily inevitable, Dr. Keiji Fukuda said.
It is ironic and most disturbing that Moscow has been able to propagate the myth that its new gambit on SDI is evidence of significant negotiating flexibility with the help of American officials, as well as its own.
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The move from level three to level four on the WHO's six-level threat scale means the world body has determined the virus is capable of significant human-to-human transmission -- a major step toward a flu pandemic, said Dr. Keiji Fukuda, the agency's assistant director-general.
Another part of the problem is that a significant portion of executive compensation is paid in stocks and stock options, and is also awarded, in part, based on improvements in the stock price.
What is your sense of how significant this is and is it something that has happened as a result of the bin Laden episode or pressure on the Pakistani government to cooperate, be more aggressive?
The Army Corps of Engineers informs me that while the levees are stronger than they've ever been, people across the Gulf Coast, especially in New Orleans, need to understand that in a storm of this size there is serious risk of significant flooding.
But that option, he insisted, has since been discounted as the race "is a key part of the club's activities and is a significant element of the value of Silverstone".
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And this is a matter of significant concern to this administration, as is the overall situation with employment.
On the domestic front, for all of our recent underperformance, America is one piece of significant legislation away from a very prosperous decade.
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And developing that talent is one of the most significant drivers of employee engagement, which in turn is the key to the business outcomes you seek: revenue, profitability, innovation, productivity, customer loyalty, quality, and cycle time reduction.
The murder of Guillermo Cano is significant in terms of unpunished crimes against journalists.
Return to the overseas investment theme, which Mr. Smith of CLSA suggests is a significant underreported benefit of TPP.
"This is one of the most significant discoveries - quite small in extent but highly significant because of its data and what is represented in the shaft, " he told BBC News.
In many parts of the country, construction is a significant part of the underground economy.
It's the kind of stuff that is sucking a significant segment of the economy onto the Internet, even if profits remain elusive.
Importantly, despite efforts to categorize different types of funds into discrete groups, there is a significant amount of overlap.
Ideally, the Board will suggest reduction in payments on care that is not necessary, which is a significant amount of health care that is provided these days under our fee for service model.
The Financial Services Authority have been cracking down on mortgage fraud this year, and the Association of Chief Police Officers has said it is a significant element of the UK's annual fraud losses.
"The pope's washing the feet of women is hugely significant because including women in this part of the Holy Thursday Mass has been frowned on and even banned in some dioceses, " said the Rev.
According to the American Psychological Association's 2008 "Stress in America" survey, 80 percent of Americans reported in September that the economy is a significant cause of stress, up from 66 percent in April.
The agency's decision is uncontroversial, says the BBC's Robert Peston, because eurozone banks have been struggling to borrow, a number of eurozone economies are buckling under the burden of big government and household debts and there is a significant risk of recession.
This is something that is significant in terms of building bridges to other things.
It never ceases to amaze me that 25 years after the Tax Reform Act of 1986, there is still a significant amount of appreciated property inside closely held C corporations.
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How much of this is because of human action is still a matter of conjecture, but it is widely accepted to be significant.
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Jam Nizamuddin Tomb is one of most significant structures of the World Heritage Site of Thatta-Makli.
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