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Previously, unless universities were awarded new places through the bureaucratic allocation system, new online courses required reducing student places in on-campus courses. 1) Costs were bigger than expected When the cap on student numbers was lifted, it triggered big increases in higher education spending.

S&P's downgrade in August seems to have encouraged investors to buy more U.S. Treasury bonds -- yields are now lower than before the downgrade -- but it triggered big losses on the U.S. stock market and was followed by a resurgence in concern about the debt crisis in the euro zone.

No one foresees another major blowup similar to that of Long Term Capital Management, the Greenwich, Conn., fund that triggered big losses at prime brokerages when it collapsed five years ago.

The American economy recovered quickly from September 11th, while the start of both Gulf wars triggered big stockmarket rallies.

Spain announced tough curbs on the short-selling of shares on the Madrid stock exchange on Monday after fears of a second successive summer crisis for the eurozone triggered big falls on the world's financial markets.

Methane -- a powerful greenhouse gas -- is bubbling up from the shallow waters off the coast of Siberia, which has triggered big worries among some researchers.

When the commission recently disallowed a subsidy paid to Volkswagen by the government of Saxony, it triggered a big political reaction.

Pfizer is said to be keen to put to use some of its £40bn cash pile obtained from its foreign subsidiaries, which would trigger big tax bills if it was repatriated to the US to be paid in dividends.

Moves to expand the EU are more often responses to particular crises, and they trigger big squabbles until it becomes clear that no better alternative exists (the 1995 expansion to take in Finland, Sweden and Austria being the exception).

The introduction of screening can trigger big statistical fluctuations that can be difficult to interpret.

However, a London court date could trigger big tax problems for Hands.