The deaths underscored the limited means and scope of Triton, an EU-run mission which took over in November from the Italian navy's Mare Nostrum search and rescue operation.
To illustrate the breadth of these issues, in the 2009 issue of Judgment and Decision Making, neurobiologist Benjamin Hayden and evolutionary anthropologist Michael Platt use the example of the St . Petersburgparadox (Hayden and Platt [2009]; Figure 13) to underscore the fundamental differences between the mean and the median.
Other composers, too, sought out harmonic as well as melodic and rhythmic means to underscore the content of passion, restlessness, mystery, or tragedy in their scores.
Are they meant to underscore the theme of absence?
That deliberately muted aesthetic was meant to underscore the show's darkly comic and unsettling themes.
All of which was meant to underscore the idea that critics are often wrong about shows.
Mr. Barenboim was outraged, waving away Mr. Landowsky's claim that he was being complimentary and had meant to underscore the cultural diversity of the new Berlin.
He said his decision to go to Brooklyn to announce the arrests was meant to underscore the importance of the case to the department.
Their performance was meant to underscore the spirit of the event, with lyrics that began,"You've got to give a little".
Presidential aides said the "Yes, America Can" slogan was meant to underscore the president's optimism that is, in the words of his campaign spokesman, Scott Stanzel, "Yes, America can fight the war on terror".
Mr. Wolfson said the remarks by Mr. Clinton had nothing to do with Mr. Obama and were merely meant to underscore the need to keep the presidential race focused on issues.
