But history shows demand should pick back up given what happened in other recent food safety scares.
And given what happened to Charles Kennedy and Sir Menzies Campbell, that would seem to be a quality likely to prove more than useful to any Lib Dem leader.
But given what happened to the agency after Witt's departure in 2001, it appears that Witt was unable to complete the eighth and last step, Create a New Culture.
Given what happened in Iraq less than 48 hours after his statement, the ordinary people of Kosovo must have been hoping that their leaders would take note of Mr Annan's prediction.
But given what has happened to the other economic statistics, it could be a lot worse.
Still, given what had happened during the war, the anger directed toward Germans was not difficult to comprehend.
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Given what has happened since, it is fair to say that everyone now regrets the deal went ahead.
No surprise, given what has happened, that this institution, born of a compromise at the Constitutional Convention, should come under withering assault.
But before I get started, given what has happened over the past few days on the coast, I just want to take a few moments to say that our thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by Hurricane Sandy.
Before we get into the sort of figures - if we do - can I ask a general question, which is given what's happened to the city and given the shrinking of our manufacturing base - really quite dramatically over the last ten years - how are we going to earn our living as a country over the next ten years?
"Given what's happened to this point I would seriously doubt he would push away a potential buyer, " Elson said.
"Given what's happened in 401(k) accounts, there is likely a large portion of would-be retirees who would stay in the workforce and continue to pay income taxes, " he says.
Given what's happened to the U.S. music business since--slumping sales every year since they peaked in 1999--it all seems like a distant world now, with Yetnikoff a relic of that bygone era.
The report said it should be given credit for exposing what happened, but the fact it did not prevent it or detect it earlier was worrying.
Bebb-Jones is said to have given different accounts about what happened but in each he claimed his wife had left him after an argument while they were on a day trip.
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There had been criticism that both the health and justice offices had given contradictory evidence on what happened during the trial of two brothers who had returned to the County Fermanagh village after facing allegations of decades of abusing children.
Hopefully they will have at least begun to have given him some explanation as to what happened and he does have a way forward to the Ombudsman if he wants it.
Ashton insisted there is "no point dwelling on what happened" against the Americans, given that the Springboks will present a "completely different" challenge.
But look at what happened to Argentina: it devalued and given the balance sheet effects of the depreciation on their US debts it was forced to pesify its dollar debts.
Clinton was more diplomatic with her old friend, saying she respected his strong feelings for the incident given his own relationship with Stevens, but that they disagreed about what happened and when it happened with respect to explaining events.
But given the changing economic times it is not all that different than what happened in the mid-sixties when an attempt was made to ride the coattails of the 1966 World Cup and to sell professional soccer in North America.
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And it is interesting to speculate on what might have happened to his reputation if he had been given the interior ministry that he so coveted, and thus been responsible for the French police during the Algerian war or the events of 1968.
But given the above explanations, is it possible to determine what really, really happened?
What happened in the end in the Act, because Labour was given one extra authority, they were split.
She concealed what had happened from the police and provided them with a false account given to her by Howell designed to mislead the police and cover up the crimes.
What does not seem to me to be the best argument for the inflation target, given everything that has happened, is the confident claim that the people at the Bank will always be clever enough to know when to ignore it.
The Daily Mail science editor, Michael Hanlon, has already boldly claimed that "what has happened in Japan should in fact be seen as a massive endorsement of nuclear power", given the success of most Japanese plants at withstanding a disaster they were never designed for, but others will use exactly the same information to reach the directly opposite conclusion.
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