I asked what had brought her from the barricades into the policy making rooms – by now, Packnett had joined street protests in more than half a dozen cities. Packnett explains the protest movement as a series of escalating waves.
NEW DELHI — The government in India's Jammu and Kashmir State ordered internet service providers in the restive Kashmir valley to block social networking services there on Wednesday, an unusually harsh measure to counteract escalating waves of protests and violence in the region.
ILI rates constituted 3 escalating waves of infection, all at times atypical for seasonal influenza.
Recent years have seen escalating waves of national surveys across developing countries, conducted under the auspices of the World Fertility Survey (WFS), the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), and the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) programmes.
On Sunday, a crude bomb exploded at the country's largest shopping mall in a middle-class suburb of Athens, injuring two security guards and escalating a wave of attacks that have gripped the nation's attention.
(And not only that, but the article actually cites "loathsome buzz" from liberal bloggers as escalating the wave!).
