(And trust me, we are dull. No greater proof of that than Barbara Walters's "Ten Most Fascinating People of 2011").
But he seems determined to push its value up rather than simply to stabilize it, and anything short of an increase will be taken by markets as an even greater proof of the euro's dim prospects.
There is no greater proof of that blindness than the very simple fact of how little progress we have made with respect to the tragedies that have taken place in Mexico in recent times.
The greatest proof of this is unequivocally "Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives," the single most adventurous film in the competition.
Yet in the industries of both towns, style is also used symbolically for substance; the great proof of this is the sustainability of the "photo op" for nearly a century through all forms of evolving technology.
"And this is great proof of that".
'On behalf of all those still forced to live with poverty, we can and we must ask from the rich countries a greater proof of brotherhood.
If that disturbance stems from an abiding suspicion that I can't see myself clearly, well, what greater proof of overwhelming self-concern could there be?
Will the selection committee want greater proof of Stokes's ability to get through a Test match than just one county game as a full-fledged all-rounder ?
Following a hamstring injury, this was his first appearance since March 11 and the manager could not have wished for greater proof of his readiness for Wednesday's match with Manchester United in the Premiership.
