In today's shrunken universe, Europe and South America have adopted each other's traits, while the rest of the world strives to emulate both.
He strove to both solidify his position within his coalition and garner enough clout to push through several much-disputed reforms on his agenda, including a widespread overhaul of the justice system and a change to the Constitution that would allow for the direct election of the president with expanded powers for the office.
We must strive to both prevent these kinds of irreversible impacts and to make sure that our water policies benefit both society and our natural world.
We should strive to both maximize the amount of opportunities for children's education, health and security, while also ensuring that those opportunities are sustainable.
Rather, we should strive to both improve on the single rate model and to approximate the general time-reversible model of codon substitution, with as few parameters as possible, so as to reduce model over-fitting.
He strives to give both backs a "clean read" with his blocks, allowing them to decide whether to stuff the run inside or bounce it outside.
While he fasts and rereads "Siddhartha," his overbearing mother — who still sleeps in her childhood bedroom — strives to keep both of them from becoming adults.
Redford gives a history lesson and a lecture on civil liberties, as Wright goes on trial for aiding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and McAvoy's northern lawyer strives to defend both her and good old American justice.
While the book strives to be both a literary thriller and a meditation on the complexities and contradictions of America's cultural heritage, its pleasures are mostly those of the well-paced page-turner.
Full of arch asides — the hero notes that "the French are readier to pardon a murderer than a man who attacks the dignity of money" — the book strives to be both a critical gloss on the Revolution and a madcap romp, with more success, ultimately, at the latter.
