They would inevitably lead to a world-shaking financial crisis in the US, and ultimately much higher taxes and draconian cuts in spending.
What is certain is that if MHI falters (and here I am echoing the analysis of the Eclectica Fund that I criticized in an earlier post), it will be a devastating and probably world-shaking blow.
Obama was referring to the bonuses paid to traders in AIG's financial products division, the tiny group of people who crafted complicated deals that wound up shaking the world's economic foundations.
Japan's stock market continued to rise on a wave of enthusiasm for the Bank of Japan's aggressive new approach to shaking the world's third-largest economy out of its two decade slump.
The benevolence of the wave of riots that are shaking the Islamic world should be anything but obvious to any serious student of history.
They are going luxury goods shopping in Europe and shaking hands with Goofy in Disney World.
Symyx is shaking up the slow-moving world of chemicals by applying tools borrowed from the drug industry: miniaturization and high-speed automation.
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Microsoft is shaking up the old Wintel PC world with its plan to offer a version of Windows 8 for devices based ARM-based processors.
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The economic downturn shaking Silicon Valley along with the rest of the world is hitting LinkedIn, too, but in mixed ways.
Virtual Universe is the next logical step in world entertainment and although there are a lot of critics and people shaking heads it is here to stay and take its ranks among the greats.
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"The whole earth was shaking and it lasted for two minutes, " Paul Mathai from World Vision, who was 130 kilometers (80 miles) from the epicenter, said in a statement from the organization.
If you are used to drinking California chardonnays, or almost any New World chardonnays (Chile, Australia, etc.), you may be shaking your head at my choice, and rightfully so, because these would be a terrible pairing.
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So, late on election night, the suits are up in their suites, brooding and trying to look confident, waiting for the Glocca Morra vote to roll in and save them, and Jesse is strutting tall turkey at his campaign headquarters at the racetrack, looking like everyone's nightmare of a brother-in-law, shaking his big fist, yelling, "We shocked the world!"
Every innocent person on the planet's going to start sweating and shaking just being in that kind of scenario, and only the trained terrorists of the world are apt to be able to put truth aside and fake the machine into thinking everything is cool.
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