The wedding has become a national issue – drawing comment from even the president on Sunday – underscoring the strength of feeling following Israel's two-month confrontation with Hamas.
CAIRO — Egyptian voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum on constitutional changes on Sunday that will usher in rapid elections, with the results underscoring the strength of established political organizations, particularly the Muslim Brotherhood, and the weakness of emerging liberal groups.
Yet somehow, his infirmity seemed only to underscore the strength of his resolve.
The fallout from the YES-Cablevision confrontation, however, has also underscored the strength of sports as programming.
The regional election results, which were tallied today, underscored the strength of the Polo, the center-right bloc, as well as the popularity of its leader, Mr. Berlusconi, a media tycoon who was elected prime minister in 1994.
Koichi Nakano, professor of Japanese politics at Sophia University in Tokyo, believes the visit is an attempt by Abe to underscore the strength of the US-Japan alliance "before Trump, who is a potentially destabilising factor, assumes office".
After staging a rally today in his home state of Texas to underscore the strength of his political base, Gov. George W. Bush traveled to New Mexico, a state President Clinton won twice, to announce a proposal to repair crumbling schools on the nation's Indian reservations.
It also underscores the strength of Russia's military position in the southern Caucasus and its enduring confidence in undermining President Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia and standing up to the West, even as Mr. Obama and President Dmitri A. Medvedev of Russia have signaled an intention to improve relations.
Stewart, the chairman and chief executive, pointed out the obvious in her earnings press release: The second-quarter results "underscore the strength of our brand".
The Twin Cities will be promoting their own local artists to underscore the strength of their impressive arts communities.
Indeed, today there are nearly 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the U.S., which underscores the strength of our democracy, as well as our common bonds and common interests.
