Related: UK top 10 albums of 2014 are all by British artists for first time Taylor said that the slide in British CD sales, precipitated by the rise of illegal downloads and digital sales and streaming, appeared to be slowing.
From coast to coast, thousands of protesters filled the streets to voice their frustrations with the grand jury's decision and to show solidarity for the family of the teen whose death precipitated a much larger conversation about race relations and American policing.
Fianna Fáil strategists argue that if the Greens brought down the coalition and precipitated a general election in the winter, the minority party would be decimated in the polls.
Carroll will cherish that moment but happily forget what happened four minutes into the second half when it was his poor attempt to tackle Kim Kallstrom that gave away the free-kick that precipitated Sweden's comeback.
But how would he have dealt with the Marconi scandal, the catastrophic outcome of the Paris peace talks, or the lies to the Sinn Féin leadership that secured the Irish Free State treaty but also precipitated the bloodshed in Ireland that lasted for the rest of the century?
A prankster posing as an Irish television reporter nearly precipitated a crisis inside the embattled Irish coalition government today.
But it precipitated thanks to the livestock version of the drug Diclofenac, developed in the early 1990s.
The sectarian civil war that gripped Iraq around 2006 was precipitated to a large extent by this development.
John Johnston, the Seasiders' right-back, religiously abused Paddy Crerand whose fury precipitated an error that allowed Green to score.
A botched Red Army crackdown on protesters in Vilnius in January 1991 precipitated the failed coup against Mikhail Gorbachev in August that year.
Disappearing without trace, Bruno Pontecorvo cited ideological reasons when he eventually resurfaced five years later in Moscow, but precisely what precipitated his abrupt defection – during a family holiday in Italy – has always been unexplained.
