• The credit crunch is in part the consequence of a flawed regulatory system.

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  • In that sense, it is fair to argue that the recent increases in the public-sector indebtedness of many developed economies is the consequence in large part of the decisions taken in 2007 and 2008 not to let the banks and the financial system collapse.

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  • While these ideas may be correct in theory, in practice the consequence of Bush's adoption of the neoconservative worldview was the empowerment of populist and popular jihadists and Iranian allies throughout the Middle East at the expense of US allies.

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  • Whatever the motivation, this inflation in reporting has the negative consequence of inflating future rights fees charged while creating doubt in the veracity of organizations that routinely report biased numbers without substantiation.

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  • Since Tuesday morning the beautiful seat of the Earl of Darnley, at Cobham park, near Gravesend, in Kent, its village, and the surrounding suburbs, have been the scene of much excitement in consequence of the perpetration of a murder, attended with circumstances of a truly distressing character.

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  • But the intransigence of unions was in large part the consequence of uncollaborative management practices.

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  • But again, this view is in large part the consequence of the absence of an informed public debate about Israel's policy option in light of the failure of the Oslo process.

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  • No matter how well intentioned (and politically appealing), protecting individual values in isolation of the consequence to other values can never be as optimal as making decisions with the full system in view and on the table.

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  • The Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict was adopted at The Hague (Netherlands) in 1954, as a consequence to the massive destruction of the cultural heritage in the Second World War.

    UNESCO: CYPRUS NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR UNESCO - Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

  • Both the change in the death rate and the change in the infection rate are partly a consequence of the natural flow and ebb of any epidemic infection.

    ECONOMIST: AIDS

  • The fact of the matter is, is that most of the increases in this year's budget, this past year's budget, were not as a consequence of policies that we initiated but instead were built in as a consequence of the automatic stabilizers that kick in because of this enormous recession.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Takes Questions at GOP House Issues Conference | The White House

  • Paul Johnson was lecturing the David Hume Institute in Edinburgh on Tuesday, suggesting that the consequence of protecting health, schools and overseas aid in the Whitehall budget is that other budgets will face a squeeze of an average one third over very few years.

    BBC: Scottish independence: Crunch point for the numbers

  • While I agree that the Fed has to buy up these treasuries to slow down the inevitable rise in long term rates, it is the consequence of an equally bad policy of encouraging the engagement in the carry trade at the expense of savers in the first place.

    FORBES: Bernanke To Banks: Unwind Your Carry-Trades NOW

  • The whole problem in Africa is a consequence of Western vested interests in the place and it is such a tragedy to see it unfolding.

    BBC: Sudan - should we do more?

  • The decision to land in Turkey was a consequence of the lack of success by Britain and its allies on the western front in France.

    ECONOMIST: Alec Campbell

  • And that has helped cushion some of the tough stuff that happened in the first six months of this year, including the effects on oil prices as a consequence of what happened in the Middle East as well as what happened in Japan.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama News Conference

  • You cannot heal in one week the consequence of one decade of indifference.

    NPR: Bush and Chavez Compete for Economic Influence

  • When the American recession started last year, many people assumed the dollar would weaken in consequence, and that the euro in particular would rise.

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  • It is clear also that there has been a big exchange of pigeons between the Middle East and South Asia, and India in particular - the likely consequence of historic trading connections between the two regions.

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  • We forecast that growth in total productivity throughout the decade will be higher in Peru, and that Mexico will continue to post the lowest productivity growth in the region as a consequence of low competition in many economic sectors.

    FORBES: Global Growth Forecast 2020

  • While, in relation to most she has magnificent skin, hair, and stature, the one wrinkle she may think she has or the slight difference in body tone or shape which is the natural consequence of aging, causes her to come in second to a barely in-her-twenties young woman with perfect skin, perfect body and muscle tone, and is known to be 22.

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  • For although violent currency movements would be damaging, because they disrupt companies' investment plans and debt repayments as well as producing sudden shifts in the terms of trade, steadier movements are generally a consequence of something going on in the real economy.

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  • "The continuing impact and heightened risk of drought in the South, as a consequence of climate change, highlight the importance of our emphasis on leakage management, water efficiency and demand management, " it said.

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  • Even in the U.K. 25, 000 died in consequence and disruption to farming is said to have precipitated the French Revolution.

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  • In a statement, the Bundesbank justified its relocation of gold reserves held in France as a natural consequence of the adoption of the euro, noting that as they hold the same currency, there is no need to keep the bars there if the situation arose where they would need foreign currency quick.

    FORBES: Germany Repatriating Gold From NY, Paris 'In Case Of A Currency Crisis'

  • Ironically, the disappearance of old Harlem was in part an unintended consequence of the long and eventually successful struggle by African-Americans for civil rights.

    ECONOMIST: Harlem's days of glory

  • The researchers were also able to see a rise in temperatures after 1970 - the consequence of clean air legislation cutting emissions of soot and sulphates.

    BBC: Particles from fossil fuels 'affect the growth of corals'

  • We are destroying the world around us in the process, undermining our financial system as a consequence and destroying the credibility of the finances of nations in the process.

    FORBES: Opinion

  • In consequence, the quality of food at the best French restaurants in England has risen immensely.

    ECONOMIST: Michael von Clemm

  • But the consequence in Asia was that the agencies' ratings were set by senior people who greatly underestimated the region's political risks.

    ECONOMIST: Rating agencies

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