The decision triggered a severe response from China, where students held demonstrations against his visit. Bilateral relations were frozen.

Early warning systems were promptly established in affected areas and the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network was triggered.

Kissinger s mission triggered a diplomatic revolution.

The current text triggered strong opposition.

The spread of bankruptcies triggered a severe credit crunch, which triggered a deep recession and with it a brutal rise in unemployment.

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

The Great Depression triggered a great surge in crime.

But famines are triggered by more than the weather.

The events triggered protests continued for another four months.

They were triggered after bombings killed more than 100 people of the Hazara Shia community in the southwestern city of Quetta on January 10, 2013.

Third, the fiscal cliff would amount to a 4.5 of GDP drag on growth in 2013 if all tax cuts and transfer payments were allowed to expire and draconian spending cuts were triggered.

In any case, the Maastricht rules were never designed for a perfect storm like the one triggered by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008.

The failure of Obasanjo s supporters triggered three big political developments.

Naw Kham s execution triggered widespread discussion about his criminal activities.

The proposal not only failed, but also triggered a political backlash.

In December 2011, the country s parliamentary election triggered a civic explosion.

Market forces and policy conflicts triggered shadow banking s emergence in China.

It was noted that certain important provisions of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, such as those under article 36, were triggered by the nationality of the individual.

All three phases can be identified, and all three triggered intense debate.

These attacks brought Müntefering vast public support and triggered a major debate.

Indeed, the same long term confidence triggered the post war baby boom.

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

In 2011, a collision between two high speed trains triggered outrage online.

The incident triggered a diplomatic crisis between Sweden and the Soviet Union.

These abuses triggered a mass movement of people in dire humanitarian circumstances.

The protests of April 2009 were triggered by the Communist Party s claim to have won a third consecutive term in power, following an aggressive election campaign with widespread abuses.

In early April, a disputed election victory by Moldova s ruling Communists triggered protests.

The 2008 recession was triggered by the collapse of a real estate bubble.

Both triggered multiple offers of help from friends and allies around the world.

The smoggy air in Beijing has triggered widespread concerns over environment in China.

On 8 October, 1990, 22 Palestinians were killed and over 100 others injured by Israeli Border Police during protests that were triggered by the announcement of the Temple Mount Faithful, a group of religious Jews, that they were going to lay the cornerstone of the Third Temple.

The Meeting noted that recent indications were that 60 per cent of the use of the Charter was to support United Nations activities and 80 per cent of the times the Charter had been triggered were for disasters in developing countries.

ROME The euro contagion triggered by Greece s sovereign debt crisis has now infected Italy.

Many of the risks from evolutionary engineering are triggered by bad parental decision making.

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

This new adaptation triggered a new wave of controversy about racism in Costa Rica.

The mourning triggered by the tsunami in South East Asia and Africa is global.

Given that both conflicts were triggered by the kidnapping of Israeli soldiers to be traded for Arab prisoners, Israel must now realize that holding Arabs indefinitely in prison can only beget violence.

Perhaps capital expenditures were overly ambitious, but they triggered rapid export growth, and more than 2,000 jobs were created in the small town of Pirot to manufacture boots for European fishermen and New York City firemen, as well as technical rubber products.

The arrival of silver from the New World in the sixteenth century triggered sustained inflation.

This tragedy triggered several short lived initiatives to try to help the homeless in Beirut.

The slow block is through a biochemical mechanism triggered by a wave of calcium increase.

The crisis started with too much private debt and leverage, which became public debt and deficits as crisis and recession triggered fiscal deterioration and private losses were mostly socialized via bailouts of financial systems.

MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS Imagine that the arguments triggered by the Hindenberg disaster were about the fire extinguishers and parachutes that airships should carry, rather than about the design flaws that might cause them to ignite.

The events were triggered by the false news that the Turkish consulate in Thessaloniki, in northern Greece the house where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk had been born in 1881 had been bombed the day before.