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Thanks to a closed capital account (even if cracks are appearing) and government control over domestic banks, China has been able to buy vast quantities of dollars without fuelling inflation.
ECONOMIST: Currencies
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But, if he cracks through and wins the Masters, he may well get another one this year before he turns 38 in December.
FORBES: Masters Win Would Complete Amazing Comeback For Tiger Woods
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If there are cracks in the system, Mr Montesinos will certainly try to exploit them.
ECONOMIST: The old spymaster in the dock at last
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Carlyle may want to go public under current law to avoid what could well be a higher tax bill if Congress ever cracks down on the carry.
FORBES: Carlyle Group, Bain Capital, And The Tax Treatment Of 'The Carry'
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In fact they're beneficial because the building moves thermally more than is caused by the Jubilee Line and the movements concentrated around the cracks and, if they didn't, there'd be cracking elsewhere.
BBC: MPs say no repairs will be done on Big Ben before 2020
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Any feces on the exterior of an egg shell poses a food safety threat from potential cross-contamination if, say, a consumer cracks open an egg then proceeds to prepare a salad with those same bacteria-riddled hands.
FORBES: Why American Eggs Would Be Illegal In A British Supermarket, And Vice Versa
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Don't worry if the tops have a few small cracks.
NPR: Recipe: Devil's Food White-Out Cake
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Also, Lunar Prospector will be able to analyse gases that seep out of cracks which open up during moonquakes, if it is lucky enough to fly over one.
ECONOMIST: Divining water
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But if the U.S. economy begins to show cracks, then the Federal Reserve may introduce new stimulus measures.
FORBES: Goodbye January Effect and Other Superstitions
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England could have won the first Test but if they had, it would have papered over the cracks again.
BBC: Jeremy Guscott column
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"Well, if you put it that way, the answer has to be no, " cracks Baldwin.
CNN: American Scene: Taking Political Baby Steps