After it is identified it cannot be quickly mitigated without causing convulsive changes to our society.

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Only at the end do these two tracks collide for a convulsive conclusion.

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Imagine convulsive, Florida-type wrangling going on in every state in the union, which is what could happen if we had a direct popular vote.

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Hed even survived the convulsive takeover by Rupert Murdochs News Corp.

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Again, we should not do anything too convulsive to our economy.

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The delicate issue now is how to manage excess debt without causing a convulsive situation such as additional job losses and a contraction of our economy.

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Hours before that final in 1998 Ronaldo had what his teammates described at the time as a convulsive attack at the team hotel and was rushed to hospital.

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That crisis had been building for decades, seems to be reaching a culmination now, and will be resolved we know not how, except that we expect the process to be convulsive.

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In the works, though, is something much more exciting: The use of topiramate, an anti-convulsive drug, which shows potential to correct brain chemical imbalances that trigger the cycle of craving and reward.

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