If press reports are correct, however, the gravity of their implications may be greatly compounded by Secretary of State Powell during his personal diplomatic mission to Moscow this week.
The effect of voter apathy on this year's poll will be compounded by the decision of outgoing President Frederick Chiluba to hold elections on 27 December, right in the middle of the rainy and Christmas seasons.
More concerning, improvement of literacy rates in Cambodia appears to be slowing, compounded by the fact that a majority of illiterate individuals are members of hard to reach groups such as ethnic minorities, migrants, or people with disabilities.
You might think that the investment return would be based on the compounded total return of those three indexes over six years.
It may be compounded by physical decline such as loss of driving ability, decreased hearing or vision.
The furious growth spurt seen in the global smartphone market last year is expected to be pacified by intensifying price competition compounded by a slew of new products.
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Over the long term, that compounded coupon is likely to be a larger component of overall total return than even sustained price appreciation, substantially smoothing over daily price fluctuations.
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The situation is then compounded when aluminum production ceases to be profitable at a time of low prices.
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The problems are compounded by Turkey, which, fearing it will be shut out of decision-making by the EU, is blocking a framework statement on NATO's readiness to permit the future European Rapid Reaction Force to use alliance resources for crisis-management when NATO is not involved.
That lack of transparency is compounded by the fact that just who can be surveilled in a case is far from clear, thanks to ambiguities in the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA).
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That mistake need not be further compounded by putting American monitors and, in due course, others into the line of fire, with all that portends.
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Interest on the Seller Notes will be compounded semi-annually and will be payable in cash or in kind, at the election of the Purchaser, until the fifth anniversary of the Closing and in cash thereafter.
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That difference compounded over 30 or more years amounts to a considerable loss of permanent wealth, which is unlikely to be made up by QE3.
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