1. Our workers understand the cyclical nature of our business.

2. Traditional unemployment insurance schemes were devised in an age when the cyclical nature of factory life was dominant.

3. While more involvement from women has kept the participation rate from falling further, both cyclical and structural factors are limiting progress.

4. The ECB can hold out a carrot to governments to complete financial union, but it can do little about cyclical fragmentation.

5. A name brand is no assurance of quality due to the cyclical nature of ownership of many electronics companies and brand licensing.