Both measures, critics say, would widen differences between state schools in rich and poor areas.
Analysts are starting to discern widening differences among the four big bank groups -- no easy matter after decades when Japan's banks have marched in lock step.
While Catholic authorities struggle against widening differences between Mexican society and the Vatican on issues like abortion, birth control and divorce, John Paul invokes admiration and reverence, from the highest levels of government to the poorest Mexican peasants.
He's reminded Canadians that they can choose a government that shares their compassion for the distressed, their desire to bridge, not widen differences, and will promote the tolerance that has been a trademark of this remarkably multicultural society.
However, the traditional idea of the "Franco-German motor essential to the advancement of Europe" is losing credibility with the growing discrepancy between the two economies, the widening differences in national interests, and the weakening of political will to build Europe together.
"Instead of widening differences and creating a rift, I have the strong hope that we can use this energy to build bridges".
If the mechanism of drug-induced hallucinations involves increased efficacy of top-down influences of perception, then there should be drug effects on both true and false cues, widening differences in accuracy.
(Davies et al, 2001; Dredge et al, 2002) The widening differences in survival between socioeconomic groups remain a concern.
These findings correspond with research from Korea regarding the economic recession in the late 1990s, which produced persistent and widening differences in depression, suicide ideation and suicide attempts [ 19].
