The referendum marked a critical conjuncture of Bolivia s social, regional, and political divisions.

We realized that the present historical conjuncture offered new opportunities for consensus and progress.

Such a conjuncture set the stage for a new wave of imperialism (though the reluctance to use the word remained).

But we have to be more nuanced and examine the evolution in the CD in the light of the present international conjuncture.

They depend not just on its tax and spending plans but also on the state of the economy, the external conjuncture, and the political context.

In addition, a largely fortuitous conjuncture of events may have added subjective grievance to the objective conflict between the General apos s interests and UNOSOM apos s mandate.

Historians tell us that the Luddites were victims of a temporary conjuncture of rising prices and falling wages that threatened them with starvation in a society with minimal welfare provision. The Luddites, however, blamed their misfortune on the machines themselves.

Especially disturbing is his statement regarding the arbitrary killing of thousands of civilians, which is based on conjuncture rather than solid facts and can fall in the category of wild accusation unbecoming of a trained lawyer and a United Nations official entrusted with a serious mission.