国际英语资讯:News Analysis: Could a no-deal Brexit become reality?
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 13-- <span word="At">At</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="feature">feature</span> <span word="guiding">guiding</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="readers">readers</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stockpile">stockpile</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="crashing">crashing</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="deal">deal</span>.</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="island">island</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="relies">relies</span> <span word="heavily">heavily</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="imported">imported</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> 65 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="eat">eat</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="no">no</span>-<span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="fuelled">fuelled</span> <span word="fears">fears</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="perishable">perishable</span> <span word="foods">foods</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="rot">rot</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="delays">delays</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="sea">sea</span> <span word="ports">ports</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="airports">airports</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="panic">panic</span> <span word="buying">buying</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shops">shops</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="hedge">hedge</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="bets">bets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="stockpile">stockpile</span> <span word="tinned">tinned</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="life">life</span> <span word="foods">foods</span> "<span word="just">just</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="case">case</span>".</p><p><span word="With">With</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fate">fate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Theresa">Theresa</span> <span word="May">May</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="blueprint">blueprint</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="proverbial">proverbial</span> "<span word="man">man</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="street">street</span>" <span word="to">to</span> <span word="politicians">politicians</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="academics">academics</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="posing">posing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="question">question</span>, <span word="could">could</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="no">no</span>-<span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="scenario">scenario</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reality">reality</span>.</p><p><span word="Time">Time</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="running">running</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="heads">heads</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="March">March</span> 29, 2019, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="ceases">ceases</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="member">member</span>.</p><p><span word="Leave">Leave</span> <span word="supporting">supporting</span> <span word="Conservative">Conservative</span> <span word="MPs">MPs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="amendments">amendments</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="legislation">legislation</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="debated">debated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Commons">Commons</span>.</p><p><span word="With">With</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="heading">heading</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="minority">minority</span> <span word="government">government</span>, <span word="her">her</span> <span word="Brexit">Brexit</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="navigated">navigated</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="potentially">potentially</span> <span word="stormy">stormy</span> <span word="waters">waters</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="hurdles">hurdles</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="negotiators">negotiators</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Brussels">Brussels</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> 27 <span word="member">member</span> <span word="states">states</span>.</p><p><span word="One">One</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="adviser">adviser</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="Margaret">Margaret</span> <span word="Thatcher">Thatcher</span>, <span word="macroeconomist">macroeconomist</span> <span word="Patrick">Patrick</span> <span word="Minford">Minford</span>, <span word="Professor">Professor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Applied">Applied</span> <span word="Economics">Economics</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Cardiff">Cardiff</span> <span word="Business">Business</span> <span word="School">School</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>: "<span word="I">I</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="proposals">proposals</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="viable">viable</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="all">all</span>. <span word="Either">Either</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="No">No</span> <span word="Deal">Deal</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="retreat">retreat</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Canada">Canada</span> <span word="plus">plus</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="outcomes">outcomes</span>."</p>
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