Both are important triggers of change.

5aled_DH I hope this is the spark that wakes up the nation from its slumber

This sparked the brief but bitter civil war.

Forty years ago Mao Zedong launched the Cultural Revolution.

Given these conditions, even a small spark could ignite a wildfire.

The politically charged questionnaire that triggered the protest on November 26, 2012.

Nothing works as potently to inflame protectionist sentiment as large trade deficits.

His presence in the country might well spark a clamor for his reluctant return to politics.

A powerful feature of the Egyptian revolution was the equality between the very different actors who initiated it.

4 days after 4 yr anniversary of the start of the Arab Spring, Tunisia votes Sunday. A bright spot of democratic growth in a field of weeds Brian Klaas ( brianklaas) December 19, 2014

Some evidence suggests that the prevalence of uncertainty may boost competition, thereby sparking innovation.

The MDG summit is missing an opportunity to begin this much needed revolution in our understanding of economic development as well.

Rising energy and commodity prices helped create the global food crisis, which fed the financial crisis.

The fuses were the new information technologies of the Internet and satellite television, such as Al Jazeera.

The trigger for the current controversy came during a scene in a musical by the National Symphony Orchestra of the Ministry of Culture and Youth, performed for young students at the National Theater.

A hot, dry summer (in some places) has triggered another barrage of such claims.

They provided an early spark, but it looks like the spark did not catch.

FEZ Just over a year ago, the Arab Spring sparked dramatic change throughout the Arab world.

That is why climate advocates are increasingly looking for other means of triggering action. Finance is at the top of their list.

As many might remember, it was in Tunisia, as a result of the demonstrations in Sidi Bouzid, where the revolutions and uprisings, collectively known as Arab Spring, came into being.

The massive wall of liquidity that has resulted has triggered inflation, sent real estate prices soaring, and fueled a sharp rise in debt.

Supporters of both teams who minutes before were peacefully watching the game began to fight with sticks and blades.

The Cuban Revolution in 1959 and the subsequent USA attempt to thwart it through the Bay of Pigs Invasion can be seen as the start of this period.

All democratic revolutions begin with human rights. The MDG summit is missing an opportunity to begin this much needed revolution in our understanding of economic development as well.

As long as protests remain local, however, they can be managed as isolated cases that won t pose a broader challenge or spark a movement toward systemic change.

Could something similar happen digitally, with a spark of misinformation igniting a conflagration and wreaking havoc before the truth is revealed?

Field Marshal (and SCAF leader) Hussein Tantawy retained his post as Defense Minister, and General Ahmed Gamal al Din was appointed to head the interior ministry, whose brutal behavior sparked the revolution.

This debut Sub Saharan issue, which was four times oversubscribed, sparked a sovereign borrowing spree in the region.

By focusing on job creation, wage increases, and the social safety net, the 12th Five Year Plan could spark a major increase in discretionary consumer purchasing power.

Protests against the Ali Abdulla Saleh regime in Yemen started three months ago, and continue to rage as protesters call for an end to his 32 year rule.

Intrinsically safe environments like this petrochemical plant you can't use RF, it may generate antenna sparks, but you can use light you see plenty of light there.

The prison only contained seven inmates at the time of its storming but was a symbol of the abuses of the monarchy its fall was the flashpoint of the French Revolution.

Some analysts hoped that last year s earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear catastrophe would spark a third effort at national reinvention, but that has not yet occurred.

The products of the Bone Wars resulted in an increase in knowledge of prehistoric life, and sparked the public's interest in dinosaurs, leading to continued fossil excavation in North America in the decades to follow.

In the midst of the protests, Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar sparked further outrage by suggesting that women carry chili powder to deter would be rapists.

While the decline in aggregate demand led to reduced imports, the combination of higher interest rates, lower public expenditure, tax increases, and wage deflation boosted unemployment and triggered recession.

Moreover, he remains very popular in Thailand, if not in Bangkok. His presence in the country might well spark a clamor for his reluctant return to politics.

A little more than a year after the 1997 exchange rate debacle triggered Asian economies worst recession in decades, they were thriving again.

The event sparked a campaign against local authorities and police over authorities' alleged corruption and abuses of power, but grew steadily into a grassroots movement that encompassed grievances including the economic and social marginalization of the country's mountainous Rif region.

Over the past year, fighting in Idlib, which is the only province completely controlled by rebel forces, has sparked many protests by residents calling for different rebel groups to put forth a united front against Assad's forces.

Just one year after the Muslim Brotherhood s Mohamed Morsi became Egypt s first elected president, millions of Egyptians took to the street, triggering the military coup that ousted him.

As long as Spain and Italy remain vulnerable, a Greek blowup could spark severe contagion before Germany s election next year, jeopardizing Chancellor Angela Merkel s chances of winning another term.

The decision to block Palestinian bloggers from attending the event came as a shock to Arab bloggers, and no one would have really expected such a move to come from a country, that sparked the so called Arab Spring, and led the calls for freedom across the region.

So just when you think it's all over, something else happens, some spark gets into you, some sort of will to fight that iron will that we all have, that this elephant has, that conservation has, that big cats have.

This time, the film that triggered riots in Cairo, Benghazi, Sana, and elsewhere is so crude and inflammatory as to seem clearly intended to elicit the outrage that it produced.