Sentence examples for regional prominence from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile in its key European markets, where two-thirds of its revenue is derived, E.U. member states are finally connecting their gas markets with one another, undermining Gazprom's regional prominence.

As for the origins of the practice outside of Europe, in places like Japan and Taiwan, Soifer thinks it likely has something to do with the regional prominence of toilet associations.

Still, the ongoing political turbulence has once again shot India's several small-but-ascendant state and regional parties to prominence.

Others wonder aloud whether Valdosta will ever regain its regional dominance and national prominence.

With the latest gathering here, moreover, King Abdullah has cemented his prominence in regional peacemaking, an exposed and risky position.

As regional parties grow in prominence in Indian national politics, one of the main parties in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Rashtra Samithi, or T.R.S., is hoping to gain momentum in its campaign to carve out an independent Telangana state – a large landlocked territory in Andhra Pradesh that the party's backers say is sidelined by coastal elites.

Russian-speaking and raised on Soviet heavy industry, most of the 2m people in the metropolitan area of Donetsk were opposed to the pro-European Orange revolution of 2004.Mr Yanukovich rose to prominence as regional governor during the 1990s, a period dominated by mafia wars to which commentators have compared the Chicago of the 1930s.

The few cases, not infrequent in the literature (see Decressin and Fatás 1995), in which the adjusted (R^{2})s fall around zero reveal the prominence of regional shocks.

Beasley never imagined that he would play in Mexico given his prominence in the regional soccer rivalry between the United States and Mexico, but said he has enjoyed it far more than he thought he would.

Because of Quinnipiac's prominence as a regional polling operation, Mr. Carroll, a former political reporter for The New York Times, spends much of his time explaining what the poll numbers mean and identifying trends.

When regional chief Ratu Seva inherited prominence, the Johnstons were invited to his initiation ceremony.