Consumers no longer trust Toyotas because a defective gas pedal, or possibly a malfunctioning electronic throttle control system, or maybe a poorly secured floor mat, can cause them to surge out of control.
Following high-profile mass killings in the United States, there often is a surge in news coverage about gun control.
After letting Houston wipe away an 11-point deficit in the first half, the Thunder regained control with a 14-1 surge just before halftime and kept pouring it on.
"Right now we're seeing a huge surge of requests for all the songs we control, for everything from movies to television shows to tons of merchandising, " says Evergreen co-chief executive David Schulhof.
Then in the second half the Cardinals took control, and even a late surge from Michigan star and Wooden Award winner Trey Burke, who finished with 24 points, wasn't enough to give the Wolverines their first NCAA title since 1989.
England said all the right things leading into the game and when they started impressively it looked as though an upset might be on the cards, but once the visitors' initial surge ran out of steam New Zealand assumed total control.
Automatic withholding resulted in a surge in federal revenues, and spending spiraled out of control.
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To begin with, Mexico is the United States' 3rd largest trading partner and is the 3rd largest supplier of oil to the U.S. Right now Mexico is facing an economic crisis and a surge in drug related crime that is spiraling out of control.
In the short term, improving security will require a surge of Western forces to stop the country from spinning out of control.
Even then it was still an extraordinarily messy and opaque situation it was arguable not until 2007 and the oft-touted surge that the American presence in Iraq was under something approximating competent strategic control.
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While the surge of troops to Iraq helped stabilize a situation that had started to spin out of control by 2006, it is far from clear that the United States has established the conditions for a democracy that can be stable in the long-term.
Since then, there have been questions about the country's underfunded air traffic control systems, deficient radar system and the airlines' ability to cope with a surge in travelers.
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