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Spilhaus designed the weather balloon that crashed in Roswell, N.M., in 1947, sparking UFO conspiracy theories that still fester.
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.
Early Christmas shopping was up 20 percent from last year, sparking economic jubilation on front pages across the country.
Monetary union and relaxed fiscal policy are sparking the boom.
On the bombing of the Cole sparking jihadist recruitment, see Intelligence report, interrogation of Khallad, Sept. 5, 2003.