Sentences with phrase «might precipitate»

The governor of the Bank of England also used his speech in the Black Country to warn countries against retreating into protectionism, saying that might precipitate another crisis in the same mould as the Great Depression.

It makes sense to therefore imagine that strategists of the APC may see no sense in instigating the antagonism that attempting to snatch the governorship seat in Anambra State by all means possible might precipitate.

In a discussion of Judas, Augustine once argued that Judas was chosen by God so that he might precipitate the redemptive death of Christ.

Not exact matches

Richard J. Reddick, associate professor of educational leadership and policy at the University of Texas, writes for Fortune that some people of color might be cynical about Starbucks» response to the crisis that was precipitated by a store manager calling the cops on two black men sitting at a table (after a mere couple of minutes of them not buying anything.)

What might have precipitated the unusual move?

At bottom, the financial crisis was precipitated by a mortgage crisis, which the geniuses on Wall Street made far worse than it might otherwise have been.

A moment of time holds in solution ingredients which might combine in any of several or many ways, and then another moment precipitates out of the possible the at last determined thing.

Even those who might have regarded Thompson's gesture as little more than a grandstand play could not ignore it — or the issue that precipitated it.

However, rather than approve the timetable, members expressed concern that if we embarked on the congresses as planned, the process could precipitate a series of rancour, which might be difficult for the party to manage ahead of the coming general elections.

• We argued that it is unlikely that Ebola can be contained in West Africa by closing borders — but such closure might well precipitate the collapse of our ability to control its spread.

However, some vestiges of ancient organisms might be preserved in mineral deposits that trapped organic material as they precipitated out of evaporating water.

And although the September 11th attacks — and the events they precipitated — might have been life - altering in many ways for adults, for many kids, they simply might not be worth dwelling on, anniversary or not.

Another advantage is that the stable bonds protect magnesium from unfavourable chemical reactions that might lead to the creation of unabsorbable precipitates.

Of course, a reserve currency might ultimately reach an inflection point where its decline begins to accelerate rapidly — as happened with sterling — but in all likelihood, this would need to be precipitated by major military or economic event (s) / decline.

While it is possible that some disease might be precipitated by vaccines, it would be a rare situation.

The obvious parallel is with Goldsmiths College, London, and you might compare Windfall and the 1988 Docklands exhibition Freeze, which precipitated the beginning of the YBA phenomenon.

What might be done is to dissolve the isotope in the cooling fluid that goes through the reactor core, wherein the desired product isotope precipitates from solution outside of the core and is removed periodically.

Either the precipitate is solid and plays little role (other than to seal off surfaces that might be fresh sources of Ca in the ocean), or it is a readily re-dissolved source of ions that then play significant role in buffering reactions and altering biochemistry.

For him to do so might have precipitated a constitutional crisis, and Prime Minister David Cameron for one has expressed a distaste for what he considers the increasing power of unelected judges.

That might be recognised in a mother's habitual behaviour toward her youngest son, usually precipitated by his childishness, where the absence of emotional involvement with her husband (whose occupational role has taken him increasingly out of family life) was a disposing factor because neither parent have acknowledged the family life cycle issues they face after 25 years of marriage.