Bond prices, which had been stubbornly low, began to rise because of heightened demand.
It is clear that executives at NPR are reconsidering its future, in good part because of heightened competition.
South Korean bilateral food aid to the north (delivered directly rather than through the WFP) is also on hold because of heightened tensions.
Because of heightened awareness about the hazards of sports-related concussions, many states have implemented standards determining when an injured student may resume playing contact sports.
The Screen Actors Guild was under increasing pressure to resolve the strike, partly because of heightened restiveness by actors toward the union's leadership.
The Teton County Sheriff's Department reminded the public last week — for the first time in its 17-year history — that search and rescue may be significantly delayed or unable to respond to backcountry incidents because of heightened avalanche hazards.
[C14.] Sprint Shares Fall 18% on Warning Sprint said customer growth at its wireless unit, the PCS Group, would be 10percentto15percentcent below forecasts this year because of heightened competition.
He revealed that a scheduled speech about the law and Europe by a supreme justice, Lord Mance, had to be cancelled because of heightened political sensitivity over the European Union and Brexit.
"The threat from single individuals sympathetic or affiliated with Al Qaeda, acting without external support or surrounding conspiracies, is increasing, in part because of heightened publicity surrounding recent events such as the October 2002 Washington area sniper attacks and the anthrax letter attacks," Mr. Mueller said.
"Food research is expected to increase because of heightened public awareness of diet, health, food safety, and biosecurity," the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics concludes in its latest Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Second, because of heightened scientific attention, H5N1 has been more densely sampled than the other subtypes.
