1.   Also, economists say that few transfer mechanisms exist among European nations to counteract the local ill-effects of business cycles.

2.   Another is that, when a mistake is made, the institutions and mechanisms exist to repair the damage and restore some kind of continuity.

3.   If similar suicide mechanisms exist in bacteria that cause disease, it might be possible to develop drugs that persuade whole colonies to commit mass suicide.

4.   If similar suicide mechanisms exist in bacteria that cause disease, they might lead to new drugs.

5.   In some cultures state-run companies can be better managed than in others, and mechanisms exist to shield them from political pressure.

6.   Most of us just had to learn it by whatever mechanisms existed.

7.   No mechanism exists for an executive pardon.

8.   Officials acknowledged that some creative accounting was used to arrive at the figure, and no mechanism exists to guarantee that the amounts pledged will in fact be given.

9.   Other mechanisms exist for prosecuting suspects where they are held, he said.

10.   But no mechanism existed to hold individuals criminally responsible for serious crimes such as genocide.