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The slowdown in productivity, then, doesn't bode well for those who assumed that the economy could keep growing at 4 percent indefinitely without sparking inflation.
Balkan watchers say the killings will provoke the Albanians--90 percent of Kosovo's population--into armed revolt, sparking a conflagration that could involve the rest of Europe.
Some contrarian economists argue that forcing up savings is likely to slow the economy, depressing investment rather than sparking it.
On the bombing of the Cole sparking jihadist recruitment, see Intelligence report, interrogation of Khallad, Sept. 5, 2003.
When one side of a flint used in a flintlock weapon had worn away, it lost proper contact with the frizzen and caused inadequate sparking to set off the powder charge.