The more democratic our societies have been, the more equal they have been becoming.

But to say that Turkey has become more democratic is not to say that it has become more liberal.

Democracy is stronger.

Laws have become stricter and the actions of the police more forceful.

The media are now much freer.

Remarriage is becoming more common in South Korea.

These decisions have become more alarming over time as the need for more Europe has become progressively more obvious.

As a country becomes more affluent and farming practices become more efficient, smallholdings may persist as a legacy of historical land ownership practices.

The more detailed the verification mechanism is laid out, the more complicated it will necessarily become.

When temperatures finally became more bearable,

In fact, it became so extreme I wrote a play about it.

But it got more manageable once they had a theory.

Things became more difficult with the advent of the Great Depression.

The major sources and uses of power in the world today are softer, although not weaker.

China has become one of the most polluted countries in the world.

Things became more complicated after World War II.

In business, too, networks are becoming more important.

Finally, Japan s external environment today is more challenging.

During the Antonine and Severan periods, ornate hair and bearding, with deep cutting and drilling, became popular.

The proper responses are also increasingly understood. We must move to a sustainable energy system, one that does not mean a huge increase of carbon in the atmosphere.

The country is warier of being manipulated.

The political environment is much more hostile.

Even power itself is more fragmented than ever.

True, when compared to the recent past, party politics has become more polarized.

The poorer you are, the more exposed you are likely to be to health damaging environments.

But these considerations are becoming more than an ethical choice.

The more vulnerable people are, the easier the process of recruitment becomes.

Yet nowadays divisions between candidates for office are deeper than ever and are even sharper among party activists.

Decisions about business investment are even starker.

Banks and credit card companies have become much more cautious about extending credit.

Our societies are more resilient, open, and diverse than ever.

The possibility of a Sino Japanese arms race is becoming increasingly real.

But globalization today is different, because it is becoming quicker and thicker.

In some ways, Hamas s coup makes things clearer.

It is now more, not less, able to deal with terrorism.

They became one of the most popular Christmas toys in 2007.

In fact, the more openly China has embraced market capitalism, the more nationalist it has become, encouraged by its leaders need for an alternative to Marxist dogma as a source of political legitimacy.

And they would recommend other people's stories, and the game became more powerful than the goal.

In recent years, public attitudes in Iran have become more liberal.

The dualistic nature of developing societies has become more accentuated as a result of globalization.

Of course, PCs became much more useful than that.

The lives of most Europeans are freer now than ever before.

In reality, the crisis has merely become less visible.

The story smelled even worse after a bit of digging.

Strikes and worker demonstrations became more common as the workers gave vent to these frustrations.