Event
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The guest of honor at this consequential
event
was none other than Donald Trump’s former chief strategist, Stephen Bannon.
Bannon’s presence at the Lille
event
was paradoxical.
The failed rescue of Lehman Brothers was a game-changing event: financial markets actually ceased to function.
They could not even be sure that they could detect whether a particular
event
(such as a heavy rainfall or a drought) was so extreme as to lie outside the normal range.
Detection means determining whether an extreme
event
is part of usual weather fluctuations or a symptom of deeper, long-term change.
Attribution means the ability to assign the likely causes of an
event
to human activity or other factors.
Nor is it the coaching received or the energy bar consumed just before the
event.
There may even be considerable international tolerance for some carefully defined and limited action in Syria in the
event
of an obvious imminent humanitarian threat.
In any event, the idea of a global wealth tax is replete with credibility and enforcement problems, aside from being politically implausible.
In the event, however, he remained disappointingly quiet.
In the absence of drama at Cardiff, the most politically-significant
event
took place immediately before the summit.
In the unlikely
event
that circumstances change, Obama could step in as an active peacemaker, giving his trip to Israel historic significance as a turning point in Israel-Palestine relations.
Most Americans probably do not actually believe that the bombing was a “false flag” event, perpetrated by others than the Tsarnaev brothers; rather, the conspiracy theories seem to show how jaded Americans have become about their government’s approach to “terror.”
In that event, China must be prepared for any ensuing global financial turmoil and longer-term consequences.
Instead, China should exercise primary political custodianship of North Korea in the
event
that a political vacuum emerges.
There is even a Robot World Cup, though, judging by the standard of the
event
held in Graz, Austria, last summer, footballers have no need to feel threatened just yet.
They refer to this moment as “the singularity,” and see it as a world-changing
event.
While it cannot be scientifically proven (or disproven, for that matter) that global warming caused any particular extreme event, we can say that global warming very likely makes many kinds of extreme weather both more frequent and more severe.
Speaking at an
event
hosted by the Global Warming Policy Foundation, a think tank that is skeptical of climate change, the United Kingdom's former environment secretary, Owen Paterson, accused climate-change activists of having “African blood" on their hands.
If a single
event
affects a significant portion of the population, not only will demand for social support grow too rapidly for the government to absorb, but the shock may decrease government revenues at the same time by, for example, lowering tax or export revenues.
Although technologists mark this as a signal
event
of the twentieth century, it initially seemed a real blow for chess professionals.
In the “Great Waltz” of July 1944 – which the Novgorod
event
will reenact – 57,000 German prisoners of war were marched through the streets of Moscow, Stalin’s goal being to humiliate the Germans and remind Muscovites of their hatred for their enemies.
But, in the event, many Russians pitied the prisoners, and some even threw bread to them.
Consequently, credit growth remains unchecked until an unforeseen
event
triggers China’s “Lehman” moment.
Indeed, financial stress tests – designed to estimate the likelihood of bank failures in the
event
of bad economic news – are intended to be the equivalent of cardiac stress tests.
This was because they had less leverage to be unwound and less footloose capital that could leave in the
event
of a global financial squeeze.
But neither
event
will happen again.
Chinese policies in the region, together with the Chinese delegation leader’s behavior at the
event
itself, drove the president of Nauru – the world’s smallest republic, with just 11,000 inhabitants – to condemn China’s “arrogant” presence in the South Pacific.
In the
event
of, say, a natural disaster in the Pacific, the bonds that the US and Malaysia have fostered could help save thousands of lives during a combined crisis response.
In Japan, for example, the US Army stores more than 100 watercraft that can be used to deliver supplies quickly in the
event
of a natural disaster or other contingency.
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