But its fiscal tightening was by no means the only cause of the trouble.
Once the euro is safe, the rest of the euro zone might just conclude that Greece will cause less trouble for the European Union inside the euro zone than outside, where it might sink into the criminal swamp of the Balkans.
This new policy may prove embarrassing for the fund should one of the hand-picked local firms get into trouble or cause a loss to the fund.
Losing a significant amount of their benefits, he believes, will make people who cause trouble feel the full effects of their actions.
But the very reason it was able to pass in the Senate is what's going to cause trouble in the House, because there are any number of Republicans there who don't like the fact that it's in a budget bill.
More than money, items of sentimental value tend to cause the most trouble for executors.
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But, so far, none of these appears strong enough to cause the government any serious trouble.
"We want football fans to enjoy the occasion and won't allow a small minority who drink to excess and cause trouble to spoil it for the majority of real supporters, " he said.
Police in Gloucester have been given new powers to move groups of people out of the city centre if they look likely to cause trouble.
Gloucester's New Zealand prop Greg Somerville appeared off the bench for his final Kingsholm appearance before returning Down Under this summer, and the home scrum suddenly began to cause Irish all kinds of trouble.
The monoline bond insurers still have lots of potential to cause trouble.
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Early success may also cause the dismissal of issues that currently look trivial but actually represent symptoms of significant trouble ahead.
Indeed, irrespective of enlargement, this issue is set to cause trouble over the next few years, just as it did in the 1980s.
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Though her eight years in the Bush Administration may not have helped her image, Rice is one of a handful of Republicans that could get GOP voters excited and cause trouble for the Democrats.
"The trouble in Cyprus is going to cause risk aversion, " said Daniel Martin of Capital Economics in Singapore.
Many believe that Mr Menem has already accepted that his party will lose in 1999, and aims simply to cause enough trouble to prevent any of his rivals getting a firm grip on the party leadership.
As I discussed last week, a downgrade could cause trouble in the markets - or it could simply force everyone to adjust their conception of safe government debt.
As the disease progresses, the liver has a hard time filtering out toxins, which can go to the brain and cause problems such as memory lapses, trouble sleeping at night and lack of coordination.
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