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Mr. Warrington said security was being heightened and additional measures would soon be introduced.

Gourmet was first published in 1941, as American interest in Europe was being heightened by World War II.

Security was being heightened at the four Disney theme parks in Orlando, Fla., with additional uniformed and plainclothes officers on duty.

Divisions are being heightened between rich and poor, believers and non-believers".

In the highlands of Papua New Guinea, tensions between local villagers and a gold mining operation over access to clean water are being heightened by a prolonged drought.

And as if the pressure on these start-ups was not already intense, it is being heightened by evidence that sales growth is slowing.

Sunni hopes and Shia fears are being heightened by the struggle for power in Syria with the Sunni majority there likely to emerge the winners.

Iraq Sunni hopes and Shia fears are being heightened by the struggle for power in Syria, writes Patrick Cockburn in the Independent.

But behind the scenes, the park police and other agencies are being more vigilant than before the attacks, just as security is being heightened throughout the country, especially after the retaliatory military strikes in Afghanistan, park officials said.

Religious leaders and civil rights activists warn that a tide of Islamophobia that has swept the country since the destruction of the twin towers is being heightened by political exploitation of the New York dispute before nationwide elections and is increasingly bound up with hostility to immigrants and other forms of racism.

The traffic problems are being heightened by the tyres Pirelli have brought here, which many drivers have complained are too hard and are taking more time than usual to get up to working temperature.