And the breakup of such marriages has caused pain for many families.
Then came the earthquake in 1988 and the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Even deregulation and the breakup of AT&T did not immediately shake workers' expectations for retirement.
On the other hand, the world is increasingly riven by fratricide, civil war, identity politics, and the breakup of nations.
By then full-scale war had broken out in Croatia, and the breakup of Yugoslavia was under way.
Since the end of the Cold War and the breakup of the Soviet Union, we've lacked a coherent foreign policy.
He proposes a financial-transactions tax and the breakup of the biggest banks; he doesn't demand the nationalization of banking.
Speakers there issued dire warnings of the possible consequences of continued protest: revolution and the breakup of the country.
"Oliver expressed his feeling about women and the breakup of his marriage in that movie," Mr. Pressman said.
Storey, M. et al. Timing of hot spot-related volcanism and the breakup of Madagascar and India.
The prospect of outright defaults, renewed shocks to the European financial system and the breakup of the eurozone is growing.
