Standing atop the central pyramid looking south over what was once a broad plaza of the Laguna site, Dr. Breiner contemplated another riddle.
What the order does is expand what was once a broad bipartisan effort to replace decades of discrimination against religious groups in the federal grant process with fair treatment.
But Washington is finding that its leverage in Latin America is limited just when it needs it most, a reflection of how a region that was once a broad zone of American power has become increasingly confident in its ability to act independently.
But the NYT says Washington is finding that "its leverage in Latin America is limited just when it needs it most, a reflection of how a region that was once a broad zone of American power has become increasingly confident in its ability to act independently".
The other, which Diodorus ascribes to Hesiod, relates that there was once a broad sea between Sicily and the mainland.
The Potlatch River area was once a broad sweep of dry grassland bordered by forested mountains, on the eastern edge of the arid Columbia Plateau.
While organic farming was once a broad philosophical concept that included such things as composting, fallowing land for a certain amount of time every year and even paying living wages to workers, today the difference between organic and conventional is defined almost entirely by the choice not to use certain chemicals.
The Thames was once a much broader, shallower river with extensive marshlands; at high tide, its shores reached five times their present width.
Al Qaeda and other Islamist rebel groups have taken over what was once a popular, broad-based uprising against the Assad dictatorship, and are killing one another, and ordinary Syrian civilians, across a wide swath of that country.
The world of entertainment was once rich with broads – those smart-mouthed, high-gloss women who eye the world with an amused smile and take no crap from anyone.
In 2014 Vázquez was once again the Broad Front coalition's candidate for the presidency, this time not as an agent of change but instead as a continuity candidate positioned to benefit from the popularity of Mujica, who had overseen a continuation of the long period of economic prosperity that had begun under Vázquez.
