The problem is that China's priorities often collide with the west's – as demonstrated when it vetoed the UN resolution demanding Syria's president resign.
Former Wall Street banker Mr Winters is convinced the US under Donald Trump is making a big mistake in allowing China to grow its global economic influence in areas from which the US is retreating - as demonstrated when it dropped out of a trade mega deal called the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
However, as neptunium does in fact occur in nature in trace amounts, as demonstrated when it was found in uranium ore in 1952, it is possible that Hulubei and Cauchois did in fact observe neptunium.
But as Buckingham Palace demonstrated when it released the latest accounts – with some fanfare about value for money – current royal practice still adheres, perhaps understandably, to strict King Lear (before he went mad) guidelines on retinue and appurtenances.
Crowdsourcing can be a powerful solution for this problem, as Facebook famously demonstrated when it designed a tool to let users translate its platform into their native language.
The conventional wisdom of 2007 holds that Diana week was an outburst of mass hysteria, an episode when the British public lost its characteristic cool and engaged in seven days of bogus sentimentality, whipped up by the media, and whose flimsiness was demonstrated when it vanished as quickly as it had appeared.
As Apple's results again showed, and as Victoria's Secret recently demonstrated when it failed to win shoppers even with discounts, having the thing that consumers covet is what gets them to willingly open their wallets — even without deals.
And neither party can be singled out for this paralysis; as Inside Job aptly demonstrates, when it comes to abuses in the financial system, both Republicans and Democrats earn an "F" on their report cards.
Ferrari is well advanced with its plans, as demonstrated when a tour of the racing department at Maranello provided a brief glimpse of the 2014 engine, sitting alone on a trestle in an otherwise deserted workshop.
But colonialism it was, all the same, as demonstrated when Britain turned the Arabian peninsula into a protectorate exactly 100 years ago, in a 1915 treaty with Ibn Saud, the founder of the Saudi dynasty.
Right from the outset it was an open match, as demonstrated when Marland Yarde's brilliant burst put in Danny Care and, as the scrum-half was dragged down short of the line, Quins spun the ball wide to Monye, to dive over for the dream start to his final home game before retirement.
