The decline caused widespread anxiety inside the news division and speculation that Mr. Capus would be relieved of his duties.
Leaked emails, sent from Home Office officials last week, exposed the widespread panic inside the department because it had not properly prepared for the first arrivals of unaccompanied minors.
There was widespread agreement inside the American intelligence community in 1987 that Pakistan had enough enriched uranium to put together perhaps six nuclear devices.
Attorney General Greg Abbott would like to run, has widespread support inside the Republican Party, and has reported that he has $18 million in his campaign account.
The widespread expectation inside the Army is that the U.S. presence will be cut to about 100,000 by the end of this year, with further reductions in 2007 to perhaps 50,000 to 75,000.
The day after the agreement was reached, an article in People's Daily, the mouthpiece of the Communist Party, praised Mr. Wang for settling the situation, but it was unclear whether the article represented a widespread view inside the party.
"Why is it the corporation?" The event came across almost as a satire of political arrogance and backslapping old-boy culture, and it prompted widespread mockery inside the province.
More than two decades of doping by riders have battered cycling, and there has been widespread sentiment inside the sport that McQuaid's record during its time of crisis has made it impossible for him to restore the U.C.I.'s credibility.
But it also reflected widespread angst inside the White House that a public airing and repudiation of the harsh interrogation techniques that the last administration sought to keep secret would spark a national security debate with conservatives that could undermine Obama's broader agenda.
