The cost of private health insurance for the elderly is rising sharply, straining the budgets of millions of people who live on Social Security checks and fueling demands in Congress and the states for tighter regulation of this insurance.
Relations between the countries have been strained over the sharply differing American and Russian views on Syria, whose embattled president, Bashar al-Assad, has enjoyed support from Moscow.
The different twinning behaviors are shown to be responsible for the sharply contrasting strain hardening characteristics of the experimental flow curves and dramatic texture changes.
To clear the ridges after take-off, they have to pull up sharply which strains engines that cannot run at full capacity because of the thin air at this 2,800 metres (9,100ft) altitude.
The strikes sharply increase tensions with Russia, relations already strained by the Russian backing of rebels in eastern Ukraine.
"Our relations with Trinity have been strained by the divisive statements of Reverend Wright, which sharply conflict with our own views," they wrote.
A 26-month conflict with the Palestinians has strained Israel's defense budget, while the violence has sharply reduced foreign investment and tourism.
His neck is grotesquely strained on the left, and his lower lip is drawn sharply down and sideways.
Sales broadens the story carefully to make it comment sharply on wider issues without straining for significance: the sexualisation of children, the empty aspirations of a fame culture, the vaunted narcissism of the music these teenagers listened to and the films they watched, the corrupt and corrupting political climate in which they grew up.
The English zoologist Hugh Cott's 1940 book Adaptive Coloration in Animals corrected Thayer's errors, sometimes sharply: "Thus we find Thayer straining the theory to a fantastic extreme in an endeavour to make it cover almost every type of coloration in the animal kingdom".
