Second election to Rastriya Panchayat were held in 1986; [15] In 1989, failure to renegotiate trade and transit treaties with India disrupted the economy.

The failure of the electrical grid, along the lines of last summer's widespread blackout, could disrupt voting in a large number of states.

The compiler remained in memory, and the student's program had its chance in the remaining memory to succeed or fail, though a bad failure might disrupt the resident compiler.

The challenge is to deal with cases in which multiple updates are initiated concurrently (sometimes called an edit conflict), or where a failure disrupts an update while it is still in progress.

Developing entirely new hydrogen-burning stages for the entire "stack" would increase the risk that a failure of any one of the components could disrupt the entire program.

The reasoning goes this way: The failure of some big banks would disrupt the financial system and damage the economy.

Friday's cable break was the third time in two years that the failure of a small piece of equipment disrupted much of the company's network.

Its failure to establish a process for distributing money disrupted other services provided at the relief center and forced the county to use its own resources to restore order, Mr. Jones said.

In a by-wire car, some sensors are safety-critical components, and their failure will disrupt the vehicle function and endanger human lives.

Yesterday's failure disrupted at least 40 percent of New York City's phone communications, excluding the private satellite and cable links used by many large corporations.