That is no accident.

The connection is no accident.

This development was anything but accidental.

It is no accident that these countries that had not fully liberalized their capital markets have done so well.

Maybe it s no coincidence that Groucho Marx was an American citizen.

But this was no accident.

It is no coincidence that these two items appear side by side.

By coincidence, the EU s rotating presidency is now held by Finland.

Critics of Erdogan's rule say it hasn't arrived there accidentally.

BERKELEY Europe s crisis has entered a quiet phase, which is no accident.

In China, such changes in language are no accident.

It is no coincidence that the Caribbean and Africa do not have a presence in these disciplines at the highest levels of competition.

It was not for nothing that he had two Man City players accompany him on his return to Thailand.

It is no coincidence that terrorism thrives in societies that are intrinsically hostile to today's modernizing values and belief in individual autonomy.

His rapprochement with Great Britain and his noticeable distancing of France from Germany are, from this perspective, no accident.

It is no accident that the current era looks so much like what followed dozens of deep financial crises in the past.

Indeed, it is no accident that Henry Kissinger s masterpiece, A World Restored, was devoted to the study of the recreation of the world order by the Vienna Congress after the rupture of the French Revolution, followed by the Napoleonic adventures.

It is no coincidence that the US has not had a 1933 style financial crisis ever since.

By no coincidence at all, the increased heat on our northern front is matched this morning with lethal weapon attacks on our southern front.

It is no accident, for example, that Europe s most successful welfare states were created in ethnically homogeneous Scandinavia.

It is not a coincidence that the most impoverished regions are the ones suffering the most protracted conflicts, where human rights are often trampled and threatened.

Startupbootcamp s next batch of startups, not coincidentally, will be in the health care sector.

When I became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1997, Nigeria served as an example of productive cooperation between Christians and Muslims. The destructive ideology represented by Boko Haram is not part of the country s traditions it has been imported.

It is no accident that the New World, New Capitalism symposium was held in France, where some critics have seen the global financial crisis as necessary and desirable precisely because it is producing this change in values.

It is no coincidence that these countries now boast bold social programs that are dramatically reducing hunger among the poorest groups.

It is no accident that religious reform in Scandinavia, Germany, England, the Netherlands, and the United States gave rise to today s global capitalism.

As ITU Secretary General Hamadoun Touré has put it, In the twenty first century, affordable, ubiquitous broadband networks will be as critical to social and economic prosperity as networks like transport, water, and power.

It is not a coincidence that its last two slowdowns followed closely on the heels of growth slumps in its two largest foreign markets, Europe and the United States.

Yet, it was no accident that two military men were key to making the US a respectable nation in financial terms.

He now admits that he supported it because he had a certain fondness for the corn farmers in the state of Iowa who, not coincidentally, were crucial to his 2000 presidential bid.

Arab culture places a high value on poetic expression, so it is no coincidence that it appears repeatedly in Al Qaeda s propaganda.

It is no accident that a free market economy preceded democratic politics in many countries in Latin America and Asia in the second half of the twentieth century.

The question is not fanciful.

This, of course, is not to oversimplify matters.

Some elements are borrowed from Stalinism and Maoism, but much of the Kim cult owes more to indigenous forms of shamanism human gods who promise salvation (it is no accident that the Reverend Sun Myung Moon and his Unification Church came from Korea, too).

The connection is no accident. Some of the US scandals tie American prison personnel directly to Abu Ghraib.

It is not an accident that virtually every public move Iran s government has made in the international arena over the past year has added risk to energy markets.

The same cannot be said of Sarkozy, despite his claims to the contrary. His rapprochement with Great Britain and his noticeable distancing of France from Germany are, from this perspective, no accident.

The Cruelty of Chance

And it just so happens that neighboring Kazakhstan currently holds the chair of the OSCE and will host an OSCE summit in its capital later this year.

In short, because evolution predisposes us to find beautiful those things that help us understand the world correctly, it is no accident that we find the correct laws of nature beautiful. Viewed from this perspective, the apparent beauty of the laws of physics our attraction to their symmetry and exuberance is not surprising.

The British newspaper The Independent reported that Blair's visit to the United States was a coincidence, and not an attempt to be out of the United Kingdom when the book was published.

Although this view of evolution would not have been possible before the discovery of DNA, it is no coincidence that it rose to prominence in the age of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher.

Iceland, which privatized and deregulated its banks a few years ago, now faces national bankruptcy, because its banks will not be able to pay off foreign creditors who lent heavily to them. It is no coincidence that, with the exception of Spain, all of these countries explicitly adhered to the US philosophy of free market and under regulated financial systems.

Poverty and deprivation lead to tension, which in turns leads to breaches of international peace and security. It is no accident that it is precisely the poorest regions of the world that suffer the most serious regional conflicts.