Gray, whose time as chair was about to expire, deferred action on the report, saying that his adversarial relationship with Keating would make any action he took seem vindictive, and that instead the incoming chair should take over the decision.
If human-caused climate change leads to more extreme weather, it would make taking action more prudent.
But having a clear responsibility to do so in extreme cases would make prompt action more likely, by adding a sense of urgency.
But negotiations and compromise are largely anathema in Washington, with many lawmakers insisting that any deal with Iran would be unacceptable — a stance that would make military action by Israel and the United States far more likely.
Still, many Israelis are less versed in the intricacies of the debate about Iran, including concepts like the differing American and Israeli "red lines" that, when crossed by the Iranians, would make military action inevitable.
Unlike many poets who focus on morality, Herbert has a powerful sense of right and wrong without a corresponding belief in a system that would make right action more likely.
Most pornstars have bodies that would make a action star blush, but they didn't come naturally.
In conventional Hollywood terms, Don has no backstory — the swirl of life around and inside him that would make his actions credible.
Downing Street said the taskforces would "make sure actions are followed through", in an echo of Tony Blair's decision to set up a delivery unit in No 10 partway through his tenure as PM.
In so doing, we would make constructive actions by other policymakers in the fiscal and financial arenas outside of our remit more – not less – likely, and those actions more likely to succeed when undertaken".
