Sentence examples for and the sharpening of from inspiring English sources

Dikötter is not much interested in a wide-ranging account that would necessarily include China's internal political and economic situation in the nineteen-fifties, the shifting hierarchy of the C.C.P., or the Chinese sense of siege following the Korean War and the sharpening of Cold War divisions in Asia.

The limited diffusivity of Si and Ge adatoms caused by the Sb layer leads to a reduction of the size of Ge islands, the increase in the island density, and the sharpening of the interfaces of Ge islands.

How this resonance effect and the sharpening of the responses contribute to each other remains to be determined.

These three pronuclear groups do not change essentially at E14.5 and E18.5, irrespective of the sharpening of the individual components (Fig.  5).

The other is the sharpening of ethnic and religious dividing lines.

The subsequent drawing along the transverse direction, TD, leads to the reorientation of the c axis towards the TD, the sharpening of texture and the destruction of the lamellar structure.

And the sharpening partisanship of Mr. Obama's recent rhetoric shows how, indeed, attacking in the homestretch represents a critical element of Democratic strategy.

Two layers are clearly separated, and the sharpened image of the mannequin is obtained.

It's as if you're alternating between viewing her work through a magnifying glass and the sharpening and melting polarities of a mind-altering drug.

And, signaling the sharpening tone of the advertising wars, Rudolph W. Giuliani's campaign released a commercial Thursday invoking imagery of Sept. 11, a tactic President Bush's campaign was criticized for in 2004.

In this Mr Blair was himself responding to more fundamental shifts in British society: the decline of the old industrial economy, the spread and sharpening of aspiration, and the resulting obsolescence of political competition based on class interests.The flip side of Mr Blair's electoral success two landslide victories and one limping, post-Iraq win is the waning of traditional party allegiances.