The tension may be rooted in power shift arising from the dramatic increase in oil production which has occurred since 1997.

Offering a dramatic increase in fuel efficiency, James Watt's design became synonymous with steam engines, due in no small part to his business partner, Matthew Boulton.

Furthermore, the 140 mm did not offer the dramatic increase in muzzle velocity also required.

In 1994, over 100 countries became signatories to the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in a dramatic increase in trade liberalization.

Raven ( 2000 ) found that, as Flynn suggested, data interpreted as showing a decrease in many abilities with increasing age must be re-interpreted as showing that there has been a dramatic increase of these abilities with date of birth.

The accelerating ice flow has been accompanied by a dramatic increase in seismic activity.

A dramatic increase in the velocity of money as the cause of hyperinflation is central to the " crisis of confidence " model of hyperinflation, where the risk premium that sellers demand for the paper currency over the nominal value grows rapidly.

The 19th century saw a dramatic increase in knowledge about other cultures and religions, and also the establishment of economic and social histories of progress.

The dramatic increase in throughput of 802. 11b ( compared to the original standard ) along with simultaneous substantial price reductions led to the rapid acceptance of 802. 11b as the definitive wireless LAN technology.

The Kyrgyz Republic also has experienced a dramatic increase in trade with the People's Republic of China, its southern neighbor.

By 1910, much of the world experienced a dramatic increase in polio cases and epidemics became regular events, primarily in cities during the summer months.

Fisher's runaway process causes a dramatic increase in both the male's conspicuous feature and in female preference for it, until practical, physical constraints halt further exaggeration.

Widespread access to the Internet has led to a dramatic increase in white supremacist websites .< ref name =" Adversity "> Adams, Josh, and Vincent J. Roscigno " White Supremacists, Oppositional Culture and the World Wide Web.

It marked the turning point in Canadian-American economic relations, reversing the disastrous trade war of 1930-31, lowering tariffs, and yielding a dramatic increase in trade.

Because of the dramatic increase in the number of cohabiting couples, there are fewer objections to this kind of relationship than there were in the 1960s.

After 1955 however, there was a dramatic ten-fold increase in the rate of wheat yield improvement per year, and this became the major factor allowing global wheat production to increase.

As academic interest grew, the dramatic increase in desktop computational power allowed for practical application of the new technique.

But the dramatic increase in size of the operating systems and of the applications run on them has generally overwhelmed these cache-processing improvements.

Since September 11, 2001, Mount Weather has seen a dramatic increase in staffing and support.

This enabled the smaller countries in the network to afford their own landing points, and also allowed the network to accommodate for large changes in traffic demands at any individual station, such as the dramatic increase during the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.

The 1967 war led to a dramatic increase in the number of Palestinians living in Jordan.

This led to a dramatic increase in the number of public swimming pools and other facilities of consumptive infrastructure throughout West Germany.

This increase will be most dramatic on the least-urbanized continents, Asia and Africa.

" Although many lives could be saved through dramatic action, it was already too late to prevent a substantial increase in the global death rate.

However the dramatic fall in circulating estradiol levels at menopause impacts many tissues, from brain to skin.

A current hypothesis as to one cause of transient global amnesia — a dramatic sudden temporary near-total loss of short-term memory — is that it may be due to venous congestion of the brain, leading to ischemia of structures, such as the hippocampus, that are involved with memory.

Her studies were among the first to demonstrate convincingly that damage to the brain can lead to dramatic functional reorganization.

This violent nature is attributed to the dramatic structural changes its brain undergoes during evolution.

Dunning has since drawn an analogy (" the anosognosia of everyday life ") to a condition in which a person who suffers a physical disability because of brain injury seems unaware of or denies the existence of the disability, even for dramatic impairments such as blindness or paralysis.

Being a spinto soprano rather than a dramatic one ( perhaps she's still one of the greatest Wagner soprano ever ), the voice of Evans has been one of the strongest influences on the contemporary trend of " less vocal brawn and more brain " in Wagnerian singing.

A dramatic sequence in the film features a storm drain in a rainstorm that is on Statesboro's West Main Street, across the street from Main Street Billiards and near 119 Chops Restaurant.

So it is that we relive his opening statement in the first television address with the dramatic immediacy of the present.

Yet it is plainly time to make a start, and to be effective the first move should be highly dramatic, without being fanatical.

American TV was the setting for the first dramatic portrayal of Miss Marple with Gracie Fields, the legendary British actress, playing her in a 1956 episode of Goodyear TV Playhouse based on A Murder Is Announced, the 1950 Christie novel.

His last group of operas, composed for Rome, exhibit a deeper poetic feeling, a broad and dignified style of melody, a strong dramatic sense, especially in accompanied recitatives, a device which he himself had been the first to use as early as 1686 ( Olimpia vendicata ) and a much more modern style of orchestration, the horns appearing for the first time, and being treated with striking effect.

Its first editor, William O. Eaton, just 22 years old, said " The Herald will be independent in politics and religion ; liberal, industrious, enterprising, critically concerned with literacy and dramatic matters, and diligent in its mission to report and analyze the news, local and global.

Herald photographer Stanley Forman received two Pulitzer Prizes consecutively in 1976 and 1977, the first being a dramatic shot of a young child falling in mid-air from her mother's arms on the upper stories of a burning apartment building to the waiting arms of firefighters below, and the latter ( known as " The soiling of Old Glory ") being of Ted Landsmark, an African American city official, being beaten with an American flag during Boston's school busing crisis.

However, his next films, The Great Dictator ( 1940 ), a parody on Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini that ended in a dramatic speech criticising the blind following patriotic nationalism, and Monsieur Verdoux ( 1947 ), which criticised war and capitalism, as well as his first European film A King in New York ( 1957 ), which ridiculed the U. S. House Un-American Activities Committee, were more clearly political and caused controversy.

They eventually marry, but only after Rochester's mad first wife ( whom Jane initially had no knowledge of ) dies in a dramatic house fire.

In what was a dramatic five game series, their NLDS victory over the Atlanta Braves was the franchise's first postseason series win since they went to the World Series in 1908, when they beat the Detroit Tigers in five games.

The first dramatic rise in atmospheric oxygen on Earth, to about a tenth of its present-day value, occurred approximately 2. 5 billion years ago, and that level did not change significantly until the Cambrian era approximately 600 million years ago.

During the 1970s, modern dramatic directors made some of their first films.

Euripides first competed in the City Dionysia, the famous Athenian dramatic festival, in 455 BC, one year after the death of Aeschylus, and it was not until 441 BC that he won a first prize.

The series ended with a dramatic collision between Marlins catcher Rodríguez and Giants first baseman J. T.

The first A is an expansive threnody on solo cello ( Schmidt's own instrument ) whose seamless lyricism predates Strauss's Metamorphosen by more than a decade ( its theme is later adjusted to form the scherzo of the symphony ); the B section is an equally expansive funeral march ( deliberately referencing Beethoven's Eroica in its texture ) whose dramatic climax is marked by an orchestral crescendo culminating in a gong and cymbal crash ( again, a clear allusion to similar climaxes in the later symphonies of Bruckner, and followed by what Harold Truscott has brilliantly described as a " reverse climax ", leading back to a repeat of the A section ).

In his first few years in Italy, he won three dramatic victories — Trebia, Trasimene, and Cannae, in which he distinguished himself for his ability to determine his and his opponent's strengths and weaknesses, and to play the battle to his strengths and the enemy's weaknesses — and won over many allies of Rome.

The composition of Dido and Aeneas gave Purcell his first chance to write a sustained musical setting of a dramatic text.

In 1691, he wrote the music for what is sometimes considered his dramatic masterpiece, King Arthur, with the libretto by Dryden and first published by the Musical Antiquarian Society in 1843.

One of the first and most dramatic illustrations of Karma can be found in the Bhagavad Gita.

It is his first dramatic TV series.

The dramatic shift toward reform started in early 1990 when the first organized opposition group, the Mongolian Democratic Union, appeared.

Falk first appeared on television in 1957, in the dramatic anthology programs that later became known as the " Golden Age of Television.

In Game 4 of the NLDS against the Atlanta Braves, he made a dramatic emergency relief appearance, entering as a pinch-hitter ( the first pinch-hitting appearance of his career ), then pitching the 16th through 18th innings and collecting the series-ending win.

Then, with the dramatic decrease of oil prices that took place in the second half of 2008 plus the manifest bursting of the real estate bubble, concerns quickly shifted over to the risk of deflation, as Spain recorded in January 2009 its lowest inflation rate in 40 years, followed shortly afterwards, in March 2009 by a negative inflation rate for the first time since the gathering of these statistics started.