Mr Sabahi's people complained of government registry offices obstructing their effort to gather the 25,000 signatures needed to qualify, while Mr Sisi's men effortlessly presented nearly 200,000 of them.Moreover, decades of dictatorship followed by years of turbulence have left many Egyptians wary of politics or yearning for a strongman.
At that moment, past and present effortlessly merged.
By the middle of "Our Kind," Walbert has managed to induce a state in which the past seems to hang effortlessly amid the present, like molecules all suspended in a single solution.
Ms Lipper has used previously unseen archive footage to great effect with the story moving effortlessly between past and present, talking heads and footage from the campaign trail, personal moments and public opinions.
And then she found her mind moving towards the next thought — that the possibility of such a place, such a house, would include the idea that what had happened could be erased, that the burden that was on her now could be lifted, that the past could be restored and could make its way effortlessly into a painless present".
Shining a relentlessly rosy light on international adoption and the policies that enable it, "Somewhere Between" presents an effortlessly moving but superficial profile of four bright Chinese girls and their adoptive American families.
When you show up in the now, the present moment, you effortlessly operate from a "we" state.
When Wall played the same scene, his eyes were unnervingly dead; during the scenes in the music hall, he presented Archie as effortlessly skilful but deeply bored, just sketching it in.
The early signs are that Mr Johnson has indeed stepped effortlessly onto the Olympic podium, presented with an opportunity to flash his credentials to the rest of the country, and beyond.
The narrative in "Sisterland" moves effortlessly back and forth between the present and Kate's childhood, when she was still known by the name Daisy.
