The likeliest outcome is therefore neither a sudden, history-altering reduction in defence spending, nor a quick fix that lets Congress wriggle out of its trap, but a drawn-out and perhaps salutary election-year debate about how much defence to buy at a time of distress.
Greece has been given a chance to escape its debt trap but long years of austerity lie ahead and its economy is still shrinking.
Several years earlier, the department was accused of targeting Hispanic drivers, and the town was notorious for being a speed trap along its section of Interstate 24, the station reported.
In recent years, the Republican Party has receded into a political-policy trap of its own making.
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Other countries have also rung up hefty bills since the 2008 financial crash, but are at a much later stage of development than China, which faces a middle-income trap as its cheap labour pool dries up.
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The researchers suggest that while the upper layers of Messel Lake were hospitable enough to allow turtles to live, its deeper layers may have been a toxic death trap, perhaps from the buildup of volcanic gases or poisonous decaying organic matter.
Kenya - enraged by the kidnappings and the damage to its tourism industry and development plans - lashed out without warning or much planning, catching everyone off guard and sending its untested army into what could well prove to be a very dangerous trap.
He needs to avoid falling into the same, trap that engulfed Nokia, a company that became too comfortable with its worldwide success and neglected the need to innovate ahead of rival smartphone makers.
In its latest statement, Anonymous warned its members not to participate in DDoS attacks against Westboro Baptist Church in case it was a trap.
The little machine is a honey-trap which has detected more than 11m failed attempts to penetrate its defences since it was put in place in early June.
Recognizing the trap, Hariri's supporters are calling for him to form a narrow coalition without Hizbullah and its sister parties.
Dr Cirac and Dr Romero-Isart therefore propose putting the virus inside a microscopic cavity and cooling it down to its state of lowest energy (ground state, in physics parlance) using a piece of apparatus known as a laser trap.
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