At the same time, the every-other-day emphasis on English makes clear to immigrant students that its acquisition is crucial.
"It's a point of emphasis every week, not to let Mark get hit a lot," said the right tackle Wayne Hunter, who had a tough time blocking DeMarcus Ware, who had two sacks and two tackles for losses.
Whereas in my day teachers used to stand at the front of the class and lecture "chalk and talk" style every session, the emphasis is now on student activities, ranging from discussion, questioning and debate to mind maps, card games and role play.
But in a world where Angry Birds is on every smartphone, the emphasis may tip even more towards differentiation in OS user experience and the first-party apps of Apple, Google, Microsoft, BlackBerry, Nokia, Samsung and – if those longstanding rumours come true – even Facebook and Amazon.
Coming as it does after last month's Communist Party congress held only every five years this emphasis on politics comes as no surprise.But the inconclusive leadership transition that the congress produced raises important questions about who will really be in command.
Battier takes the stage, welcomes the 300 guests by belting out his off-key rendition of the popular 80s show theme song, adding emphasis every time he sings the word "love".
Reagan was solemn and dignified, and took the oath of office with deep emphasis on every word, every syllable.
Belief in the mahdī has tended to receive new emphasis in every time of crisis.
The food is a highlight – four courses every night, with an emphasis on seasonal dishes sourced locally and cooked traditionally.
Another comic highlight is Neal Mayer's shyster lawyer, couching his artful dodges in juicy Brooklynese and snapping his fingers for emphasis at every opportunity.
