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This sudden and unexpected reemergence of plague, close to an important commercial seaport, is a textbook illustration of a public health event of international importance.
BEIJING — The traditional publishing industry's prospects may be bleak overall, but there is a promising story to be found in an unexpected place, in a country plagued by censorship and bureaucracy: China.
Power station drop-outs can occur suddenly and for unexpected reasons, like a plague of jellyfish or seaweed, both of which have knocked out nuclear power stations recently.
The newest and largest plant in operation, Royal Dutch Shell's giant Pearl plant, also in Qatar, cost the leviathan sum of $19 billion, more than three times its original projected cost, and has been plagued with unexpected maintenance problems.
Now its rotting corpse was just another problem for the American cleanup crews who are working in the area — a malodorous reminder of the many unexpected difficulties that have plagued the Pentagon's effort to get the Iraqi oil industry up and running.
SPIKES in demand for power and unexpected dips in supply have plagued electricity generators and their customers for decades.
Alaways worked on a similar system during the 1996 Olympic Games, which was plagued by an unexpected alignment problem: "When the crowd did the wave, all bets were off," he says.
The filing by the company, which owns 224 stations across the country and syndicates Don Imus's radio show, was not unexpected but does reflect the troubles plaguing the radio industry amid steep declines in advertising revenue and big debt loads.
The credit score issue is an unexpected consequence of the program that has been plagued with problems and disappointing results since its launch last year.
