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While the initial demonstrations were sparked by changes to the social security system that would increase taxes, they quickly escalated into demands for Ortega's resignation and for broad-brush political reforms.

Amidror said that despite the volatility sparked by changes to security arrangements at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, also known as the Temple Mount to Jews, Israel had to take action after Palestinian militants smuggled weapons into the mosque and killed two Israeli policemen on July 14.

For many, it is sparked by hormonal changes and by the visual changes we see in the mirror.

But it has long hewed to a principle of nonintervention — partly to ward off Western involvement in its own affairs, according to analysts, but also because it generally favors, above all else, stability in the Middle East over the turmoil sparked by regime changes.

Some coordination will need to continue for the long term, not just for the duration of this crisis, Allen argues, pointing to market volatility sparked by rapid changes in exchange rates and vast differences in interest rates from country to country.

Long gone are the high hopes sparked by regime change in 2001.

If I understand the video correctly, the zombie attack was apparently sparked by some design changes made to the Huffington Post (rimshot), which turn recent departures Brad Garlinghouse and Kiersten Hollars into zombies, who in turn zombify the rest of Aol's Palo Alto HQ".We should have quit when Maser left!" is a reference to Aol VP Mike Maser, who was formerly at Digg.

The uprising, which has drawn parallels with the Arab spring, was sparked by plans to change the constitution to allow Compaoré to stand once again for elections next year.

They were sparked by a minor change to the oath taken by election candidates, which slightly altered the language declaring the prophet Muhammad as the final prophet — a central belief of the Islamic faith.

The action was sparked by a recent change to Facebook's settings that forced its more than 400 million users to choose to "opt out" of sharing private information with third-party Web sites instead of "opt in," a move which confounded many of them.

Enthusiasm for the sector has been sparked both by changes in compliance rules on state, federal and even industry levels.