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[[File:Nemo.png|450px|thumb|center|Aboard the Nautilus, yesterday]]
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Something so beyond one’s control or expectation that the non-performance it occasions shouldn’t count as breach of contract ''at all'' — at least until you’ve had a chance to sort yourself out, fashion a canoe paddle with a Swiss Army knife, jury-rig an aerial out of an old coat hanger and get reconnected to the world wide web.


A [[magic incantation]] designed to keep those unpredictable contingencies that the natural world tends to throw at us at bay, allowing us relief from literal obligations as long as they make performance of the contract ''impossible''.
A [[magic incantation]] designed to keep those unpredictable contingencies that the natural world tends to throw at us at bay, allowing us relief from literal obligations as long as they make performance of the contract ''impossible''.
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*[[Limited recourse]]
*[[Limited recourse]]
*[[Force Majeure Event - ISDA Provision]]
*[[Force Majeure Event - ISDA Provision]]
*[[Force Majeure - GTMA Provision]]
*[[Force Majeure - EFET Provision]]


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