The resulting federal debt crisis might force tough political choices that seem unthinkable today.
It may take a crisis to force governments to act in ways that hurt their core supporters.
In the past, it has taken a crisis to force Japan to change.
In theory, the power crisis could force the state to work together more.
Yes, many of these beleaguered Asian nations have serious structural flaws, and the crisis may force some much needed reform.
Some fear that the rebels are being deliberately intransigent, in the hope that the dire humanitarian crisis will force the world powers to send in troops.
International observers worry that the rebels are being deliberately intransigent, in the hope that the dire humanitarian crisis will force the world powers to send troops to the region.
Speculation has also swirled about whether the crisis will force GM to take severe actions once considered off-limits, like killing some of its brands or hacking its bloated dealer network.
The Budget Control Act, signed in to law in August 2011, was meant to end the nation's debt crisis and force lawmakers to come up with a measured approach to reduce the deficit.
Any notion of a concerted ASEAN response to the Crisis never gathered force.
The logic of the crisis may yet force her to concede further fiscal and political union without the safeguards she seeks.
But by early October, the regulators were eager to send a signal they had a handle on the crisis and to force weaker banks to bolster their capital.
"It is the second year of a budget crisis that has force it to devote most state funds to paying salaries and maintaining employment at the cost of both development and creating effective security forces, " Cordesman said.
Ahead of the vote, supporters said approving the treaty would help ensure financial stability in Ireland, warning that a rejection could lead to a renewed banking crisis and potentially force the nation out of the euro currency union.
Visit the crisis, he says, brandishing his little rapid-reaction force, before the crisis visits you.
But it still faces a crisis that might ultimately force it to seek a merger.
Facing what I call the 3 C's--change, controversy, and crisis--will force you to define and demonstrate your values-based leadership.
It acts on its own as a defence, crisis management or stabilisation force.
Back in 2008 as the financial crisis hit full-force, shipping stocks hit the shoals, with losses of 90% or more in market value not uncommon.
In 2007, just before the financial crisis hit with full force, GE's finance arm accounted for about 55 percent of the company's earnings, according to spokesman Seth Martin.
The European sovereign debt crisis came back with full force on Tuesday, riots and Nazi uniforms included.
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It will focus on the implications of the new reaction force for Alliance crisis management around the world.
That is hardly the best position from which to force the constitutional crisis that Mr Menem's candidacy would have entailed.
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It offers a bureaucratic substitute for the actual market discipline (yes, even to the point of a debt crisis) that can alone force the necessary fiscal correction.
And there is growing concern that the move could reflect political pressure as well as the urge to use the global crisis as an excuse to force real rates down.
Culture is a French passion and a way to fight against the centrifugal force of the crisis, because without sharing, without exchange, without dialogue, there is no culture, any more than there can be commerce.
And then as the financial crisis hit with its full force, America faced a hard and once unimaginable reality, that two of the Big 3 automakers -- GM and Chrysler -- were on the brink of liquidation.
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But is this plunge into societal crisis what Japan actually requires to force a new commitment to reform and revitalization?
After all, even had Lisbon been ratified, the Union would have remained a fragmented political actor, incapable of decisive action in times of international crisis or of wielding significant military force.
Enthusiasts will spend this week pointing to the latest woes of the eurozone and the crisis in Cyprus, to give force to their argument that the fulcrum of world economics is changing and the Brics are at the centre of that change.
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