The battle was part of a widening effort by the Obama administration to crush Taliban and Qaeda insurgents in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
However it is received, the measure reflects the government's widening effort to persuade more Italians — some say, to bully them — to comply with the tax code.
But less publicly, his administration has reached out to this politically isolated constituency in a sustained and widening effort that has left even skeptics surprised.
Alabama is the epicenter of a widening effort by the Department of Homeland Security to encourage states and localities to help enforce immigration laws in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks.
The court's action, if it is confirmed, would appear to be part of a widening effort by the authorities to quash protests led by members of Bahrain's Shiite majority against the Sunni monarchy, which has been accused by its opponents of discriminating against Shiites and monopolizing power.
ATHENS — As part of a widening effort to clamp down on violent extremism in Greece, the country's Parliament moved on Wednesday to lift the immunity of six lawmakers of Golden Dawn, the neo-fascist anti-immigrant party prosecutors portray as a criminal organization involved in murder, attempted murder, blackmail and other crimes.
Some architects and building experts say the city should widen its efforts to plant more wetlands and parks that can serve as natural buffers to floods.
If your business serves multiple locations or is looking to expand into new territories, be sure to focus your attention on your immediate local area first and gradually widen your efforts.
Instead, the United States would widen its effort to enlist other countries to assist occupation forces.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani authorities have widened their efforts to curb militant groups, including Lashkar-e-Taiba, the one suspected of conducting the Mumbai attacks, raiding some of their properties and arresting about 20 members, according to security officials.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistanini authorities widened their efforts to curb militant groups, including Lashkar-e-Taiba, the one suspected of conducting the Mumbai attacks, raiding some of their properties and arresting about 20 members, security officials said Tuesday.
