In December 2009, the protests saw an escalation in violence.

Despite the alarming escalation in violence, fears of civil war in Kenya are probably exaggerated.

Events have shown that this policy leads to an escalation of violence.

Denmark is very concerned about the recent escalation of violence in Israel and the occupied territories.

A number of governments have taken the decision to expel Syrian ambassadors in protest at the escalation of violence.

The Quartet condemned the upsurge in violence in Gaza and urged both parties to avoid and prevent any escalation in violence so that the Israeli withdrawal could proceed peacefully.

The recent escalation of violence along Gaza s border with Israel does suggest that events are developing in a dangerous direction.

Mr. López (Cuba) said that the escalation of violence made the work of UNRWA even more important.

On the contrary, however, its policies had resulted in an escalation of violence and a further decline in the living conditions of the Palestinians.

Above all, they could not break the frustrating diplomatic gridlock over Syria or stem the escalation in violence as the year went on.

Nuclear terrorism, a slowdown in China, or a sharp escalation of violence in the Middle East could all blow the lid off the current economic dynamic.

This may undermine its current offensive and the further escalation of violence expected in the run up to and during the 18 September parliamentary elections.

Unite for Syria marked the escalation of protests and violence in that country by encouraging people around the world to uploading images to show their support for Syrians.

Particularly disturbing is the apparent failure to break the tendency towards retributive violence, so that even one incident carries with it the risk of escalation.

The parties had responsibilities and obligations and should exercise the greatest restraint so as to end violence and terror, and avoid an escalation of tension.

The independent expert notes that there has been a simultaneous escalation of violence in Ituri, but he has not yet had time since his appointment to visit the area.

It was disheartening that each year their situation continued to worsen, particularly with the escalation of violence in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, over the past five years.

The aftermath led to a curfew, starting from Monday, June 12th, after the escalation of violence, in Metropolitan Tunis, Sousse, Monastir, Tabarka, and in other inland regions, including Gabes and Ben Guerdane.

Neither side is interested in escalation or a breakdown.

The deteriorating security situation and the continuing escalation of violence speak loudly to every human conscience and call for a firm stand against Israeli arrogance and intransigence.

The eleventh hour U turn on the push for military action has come against a backdrop of intensifying diplomatic pressure from the international community to avoid escalation of the violence in Syria.

Territorial disputes, in particular, can lead to a military escalation.

It is undeniable that a possible escalation of violence and an increase in political strife could destabilize the situation and interrupt the process that is necessary to determine the future status of Kosovo.

The undeniable escalation of violence in too many big city suburbs, and the emergence of local Scarfaces who live totally without rules in a fantasy like world of brutality, reflect a state that has gone astray.

Furthermore, deployment of chemical weapons invites escalation.

Their presence and ability to provide objective information might prevent continuation or further escalation of the violence of the last few weeks to the point where it would require military intervention.

On security, the European Union is gravely concerned at the recent escalation in violence in Israel and the occupied territories and has condemned unreservedly the recent terrorist attacks on Israel that have resulted in a number of Israeli fatalities and injuries.

This escalation occurred without using weapons of mass destruction.

In an ideal world, conflicts end by agreements and treaties. But in the real world and Cyprus, Bosnia, and Kosovo may be examples stabilization and the slow de escalation of violence can sometimes achieve the same end, even without formal agreement.

(d) Cost escalation due to the delays experienced in the implementation of the project.

He believes there could be an escalation of the crisis

This unmistakable escalation of targeted violence against AMIS underscores the serious dangers and risks facing the AU force and the need for all parties to take the necessary measures to guarantee the safety and security of AU personnel in Darfur.

The recent escalation in violence, illustrated by the deaths of Mr. Kutty and other development and humanitarian personnel, underlines the continuing serious threat to Afghanistan's security and stability posed by remnants of Al Qaida, Taliban and other terrorist and extremist elements.

The recent escalation of violence in the Darfur region of the Sudan, however, highlights the need for adequate support for regional organizations and underscores the particular constraints faced by the African Union because of a lack of adequate logistical support.

Indeed, opinion polls conducted in Gaza show a spike in support for Hamas after every Israeli escalation.

Mondoweiss Two new resources Timeline of Israeli escalation in Gaza and Israel s history of breaking ceasefires

This should put a break on long run escalation of home prices.

After all, the recent military escalation in the region is at least partly due to that strategy.

At that time, no one had foreseen the escalation of the AIDS pandemic.

The invention of the safety elevator in 1852 by Elisha Otis saw the rapid escalation upward of buildings.

Hence, in the absence of negotiations, a unilateral withdrawal is the only meaningful step towards de escalation and stabilization.

Despite a recent escalation in the number and gravity of their attacks, the future of the Taliban is uncertain.

The escalation of revolts against the monarchy eventually led to the unification with Italy.

In the external sphere, the most important challenge lies in the agonizing escalation that daily traps millions of human beings living in poverty.

China s government must implement prudent macroeconomic policies now to minimize escalation of these risks later.