Sentence examples similar to cemented alliances from inspiring English sources

Some groups may have practiced "fosterage": the exchange of children to cement alliances.

And yet these visits can be powerful opportunities to cement alliances and to remind leaders and their publics of common goals and values.

Mr Pluthero's priority now is to cement alliances to deliver Freeserve's services down high-speed broadband pipes and onto new platforms such as Wap devices and interactive TV.

In addition to its acquisitions, AOL is busily cementing alliances with telecommunications companies to provide its members with broadband access.

The calls seemed to resemble the calls of foreign groups that the original group would have mingled with to mate or cement alliances.

That old saw "vox populi, vox dei the voice of the people is the voice of God is "a treacherous saying that has often been used to cement alliances between the plutocracy and the mob," Hitchens wrote.

McDonald stressed that such a plan would help cement Alliance unity and he said he would raise it with NSA Hadley during his meeting with him in Washington in a few days.

Instead, Japan has virtually sat on the sidelines while countries from Switzerland to Brazil cemented business alliances in India, where economic growth is about 9percentt a year.

But the map of Islamic militancy inside Pakistan had been redrawn in recent years, and factions that once had little contact with one another had cemented new alliances in response to the C.I.A.'s drone campaign in the western mountains.

By 1989 more than half the stockmarket was tied up in this way.Cross-holdings cement alliances, but also make firms captive to their partners.

Al Qaeda cements alliances with Palestinian extremists and sets off a series of terrorist attacks, mostly in Israel, hoping to create a political split in the Western alliance to thwart Qaeda-sponsored terrorism.