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Karel De Gucht, the European trade commissioner, said the plan would "increase the leverage of the E.U. in international negotiations".

It also has the not to be overlooked factor of locking in Moscow to ensuring that its ally actually follow through with the requirements its being asked to fulfill, which in turn could actually increase the leverage of the U.S. in the event of a further breach from Syria that would surely embarrass Russia.

The robust species are all characterized by enlarged cheek teeth, massive chewing muscles, and modifications to their facial skeleton that are thought to either increase the leverage of those muscles or to buttress the face against the loads imposed by high or repetitive bite forces that would have been applied to the teeth (e.g., Rak 1983).

It not only increases the leverage of agents but allows them to reap profits from a successful television or film production.

One is that Republican victories in midterm elections, while increasing the leverage of Mr. Obama's adversaries in policy fights, have also increased their responsibility for producing results.

This in turn increases the leverage of Mr Newin and other coalition partners with networks in Thailand's populous north-east, Mr Thaksin's power-base.Their popularity will be put to the test on June 21st in two by-elections that pit Mr Newin's Bhum Jai Thai Party against Peua Thai, the pro-Thaksin successor to the PPP.

In essence the government has helped large corporations remove leverage, while they have increased the leverage of consumers, through greater deficits and the collapse of small businesses.

This feature, together with increase in size of the acromion, greatly increases the leverage of the deltoid muscles (Fig.  11).

The patella functions as the link between the quadriceps and patellar tendon and functions by increasing the leverage of the quadriceps tendon and also lifting the extensor mechanism from the rotational center of the knee.

Tough diplomacy along these lines could also increase the internal leverage of Iranian officials with doubts about Mr. Assad's viability while softening Iranian hard-liners.

Increasing the financial leverage of a company or the degree of business risk it bears are two prime examples.