The Obama administration's initial response to the upheaval in Egypt and elsewhere was halting, as it balanced its support for the protesters with its fear of losing strategic allies.
To reach the half-century mark, America's iconic sports car has persevered through trying times, starting with a so-what initial reception from buyers and, in later years, the upheaval created by antipollution regulations, all the while fending off rivals' repeated attempts to dethrone it.
The upheaval buckling behavior is sensitive to initial structural imperfections.
The effect of soil conditions, burial depth and initial imperfections on critical force as well as localization pattern of upheaval buckling are discussed.
The Almanack predicted William would marry "between the ages of 26 and 29" (correct! He was 28), but it predicted – and I'm sorry to mention this – that "the relationship will have initial problems, and later, when in his early forties, a pattern of emotional upheaval emerges.
"Much has happened since — sectarian violence, economic upheaval, the extended medical emergency of AIDS — to eat away at that initial tragedy-shadowed optimism," Mr. Cotter wrote.
The case led to upheavals in both the Essex County prosecutor's office, which supervised the initial investigation into the murder of the officer, and the Orange Police Department.
Similarly, Obama's initial resistance to the idea of the U.S. government interjecting itself into Iran's political upheaval has alienated the members of pro-democracy opposition in Tehran, demonstrating once again that whenever the U.S. tries to "do something" in the Middle East, it ends up annoying some of the players and creates the conditions for an anti-American backlash.
At this time, my working hypothesis is that the US planned to preside over an enormously complex and difficult Iraqi upheaval with far too few troops to do the job and that it has never corrected its initial error.
