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"Today's survey underscores the severity of California's drought," said DWR director Mark Cowin.

Still, the fact that the I.R.S.'s own internal watchdog concedes that the federal tax system has become unmanageable underscores the severity of the problem.

But the passionate discourse underscores the severity of problems facing Britain's network broadcasters as they grapple with an onslaught of new satellite and cable competitors in a market made all the more painful by sharply declining advertising revenue.

The new poll underscores the severity of the damage that McAuliffe's campaign has inflicted with a strategy based more on tearing his opponent down than on offering a clear vision of the kind of governor he would be.

"It underscores the severity of the state's budget problems that they are willing to accept a school aid cut," said Edmund J. McMahon, director of the Empire Center for New York State Policy, a conservative-leaning research group.

That Greece may have to raise funds at such a high premium — comparable German bonds, the European benchmark for safety, currently pay 3.1 percent — underscores the severity of the crisis.

The NCDC has several ongoing undercover operations targeting suspected baby trafficking rings in Enugu, underscoring the severity of the problem in this region.

Reports today that the Governor will resign underscore the severity of the crisis.

But she believes that the findings underscore the severity of the problem and the need for a response.

Underscoring the severity of the attack, Russia's interior minister, Boris V. Gryzlov, said today that he would personally oversee the investigation.

That a retailer already committed to penny-pinching would cut back further seemed to underscore the severity of the recession.