The Arab Spring s Unintended Consequences

Wars always have unintended consequences and cruel ironies.

The only law that Congress cannot repeal is the law of unintended consequences.

From my professional vantage point, I sense a mounting risk of collateral damage and unintended consequences.

The Hungarian notation was developed to help programmers avoid inadvertent type errors.

Indeed, they have often been more useful in proving the law of unintended consequences.

Latin America is not yet cured of these unintended consequences of Guevarism.

Finally, those opposing pay regulation are certain to warn us about unintended consequences.

Plugging the Leaks

For better or worse, they will not be restrained by the same fear of unintended consequences when it comes to change and experimentation.

Are we to believe that those consequences are preferable to the unintended consequences of pay regulation?

Some speakers identified gaps in the domestic legislative coverage of such offences, referring for instance to the insufficient scope of predicate offences to money laundering or to gaps in the constitutive elements of the offence of obstruction of justice.

Some speakers identified gaps in the domestic legislative coverage of such offences, referring for instance to the insufficient scope of predicate offences to money laundering or to gaps in the constitutive elements of the offence of obstruction of justice.

The obvious lesson to be drawn from these episodes is the importance of unintended consequences.

And, given Japan s high level of public indebtedness, the risks of collateral damage and unintended consequences are potentially higher.

The first of these is jointness, or the extent to which the intended agricultural product and the incidental non commodity outputs of agricultural activity are linked.

Oversight lacunae

(e) Identify gaps in the coverage of existing methodologies and develop methodologies to cover gaps

The unadjusted gaps can be attributed, among other factors, to differences in job levels, education and years of service.

(a) Oversight lacunae

So one of the unintended consequences of the bill might be to add welcome recruits to the ranks of the married, even if these recruits are of a historically unusual kind.

His delegation urged an increased use of pre assessment and ongoing assessment reports on the likely and actual unintended impact of sanctions.

One unintended effect of the Arab revolutions is that the link between security and integration that forms Europe s foundation is decoupling.

The proposal to establish migrant processing centres at points on the periphery of the countries of destination was not feasible and would be degrading to the countries where such camps would be located.

Randomly Placed Gaps on Redeal

Gaps in the research function

The Monitoring and Research Division should prioritize its programme of research to eliminate the critical gaps in coverage that it has identified.

Such a system would bring together a large number of space and in situ Earth observation resources and datasets currently in use around the world and create a sustainable network for the distribution of data and information products and services.

However, direct controls on credit growth, while necessary, are often leaky and not very binding in practice.

In short, policies are becoming more unconventional, not less, with little clarity about short term effects, unintended consequences, and long term impacts.

The effort to avoid the harm of flawed compensation decisions in the future should not be deterred by speculative arguments about unintended consequences.

The big banks play on this fear, arguing that financial reform will cause them to become unprofitable and make them unable to lend, or that there will be some other dire unintended consequence.

But there are holes in this case.

Gaps in the current framework

However, it was important to minimize unintended economic effects on civilians in the target country and in third countries.

Gaps identified in the current protection and assistance context in the country will be analysed and prioritized in a national consultation forum where the host Government, donors, NGOs, United Nations organizations and refugees will agree upon measures to fill gaps.

No doubt we will discover some unintended consequences in the future, and the power of government coordination will ensure that those consequences are widespread.

The letter also noted that various reports by expert sanctions monitoring bodies had included recommendations for improving the implementation and effectiveness of sanctions as well as for mitigating their unintended impact.

To close these gaps, the IMF is now experimenting with spillover reports that focus on cross country impacts.

Other concerns were raised that particularly careful drafting would be necessary to avoid the increased breadth of the concept of volume contracts resulting in the inadvertent inclusion in the draft instrument of some contracts of carriage in the non liner trade.

Recommendations for strengthening data collection and addressing gaps

It is recommended that the proposed approach to knowledge gaps be implemented.

Wars always have unintended consequences and cruel ironies. In Iraq, only now is it becoming evident that some states cannot be saved without being destroyed.

This would have the unintended consequence of strengthening the federalists on the continent, thereby accelerating the integration dynamic that the British now want to stop.

For example, the IAEA Code of Conduct on the Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources (IAEA CODEOC 2004) and the IAEA document on the Prevention of the Inadvertent Movement and Illicit Trafficking of Radioactive Materials (IAEA TECDOC 1311).