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The totality of these cascading events can theoretically show exactly how the system will exist at any moment in time.

"Had all of the existing policies been followed, this would not have developed into a cascading event," the investigator said.

Dorigen felt strangely removed from the cascading events about her, like some distant spectator.

"As long as transmission limitations are identified and available operating procedures are implemented when required, no cascading events are anticipated," the report said.

The cascading events following the Dange Letters ultimately resulted in the split of the Party in October, 1964.

Handwriting on the Wall was published each night during the convention and posted all over town, playing an important role in keeping the thousands of demonstrators informed about the week's cascading events.

There might be nothing he could do that could keep the plague from happening, that could keep cascading events from forming the chains that would one day bind the Federation.

The same basic cascading events, with the powerful protein couple doling out phosphate molecules to its minions, seems to apply from yeast to humans, although the complexity soars as the evolutionary ladder is scaled.

Topography (e.g. presence of canyons) and hydrography (e.g., cascading events) play a major role in the transportation and accumulation of these chemicals from the coast and shelf to the deep basins, affecting the local fauna.

Even as Mr. Kerry's aides were putting the final touches on his health care speeches and forums, they seemed resigned to the likelihood that his time will be spent dealing with other issues than health care, given the cascading events in Washington and Iraq.

Three months before the biggest blackout in North American history, the agency charged with protecting the nation's electrical grid put industry officials on notice that the section of the grid covering Ohio and other parts of the Midwest was particularly vulnerable to the kind of "cascading events" that unfolded last Thursday.