The current crisis vividly underscores the point.

Samah Anwar tackles the dress code of Kuwaiti men, who wear a long flowing gown called a thobe.

The last few years have highlighted the declining potency of long standing growth models.

The crisis has underscored the utmost importance of macro prudential regulation.

Its internal debates highlighted two problems of the potential monetary union.

Many bloggers who were highlighted on Global Voices have later been distinguished by a BoBs award.

But the past 12 months have also underscored Eastern Europe s strengths.

If anything, the lecture underscored how out of touch Al Qaeda s senior leaders are with the spirit of the time.

The Miss Universe Pageant also highlights the problems mixed race Japanese continue to face in their home country of Japan.

That initiative had highlighted the local authorities' active interest in Roma social integration.

Once we highlighted the case of a woman, who it was said, had been executed. As usual Syria refused to admit that.

Most of India s major news outlets highlighted in their coverage of the story charges of corruption and ineptitude.

Both for domestic violence and educational quality, the Consulta highlighted a need for urgent research.

The 2008 crisis highlighted the need for international cooperation to regulate finance and mitigate the effects of a crisis.

Finally, the revolt of Cyprus s small savers highlighted the need for a credible system of deposit insurance.

More importantly, the crisis highlighted the risks associated with high dependence on foreign capital.

Hanta Ramanatsoa highlights some of those on her facebook page, la cuisine de Madagascar (Malagasy Cuisine).

They have also underscored the urgency with which we, the United Nations, must collectively combat these forces.

The Secretary General's reform proposals have highlighted the interdependence of human rights, poverty and development.

No lesson was learned from the Asian financial crisis, which underscored the importance of social protection.

The Greek debt crisis underlined the important lesson that negotiation is central to the EU s existence.

But recent developments surrounding Afghanistan s elections have highlighted the shortcomings of using military force alone to resolve a civil war.

Among the most vocal against the event is civil group Kesh Malek, which has highlighted the voices of those opposing its celebration.

The leaked information highlighted the West s long ignored failure to strike an informed balance between security and liberty.

Both cases highlighted the difficulty of foreseeing the potential implications of scheduled commitments and the need to exercise care in scheduling the commitments.

A separate US legal case has underscored one of the main dangers of patent driven monopoly power corruption.

Two days of intensive discussions revealed important differences in perspective, but also many commonalities.

There is much that the world can and must learn now from the lowest point of the twentieth century.

Newer approaches such as resilience engineering mentioned above, highlight the positive roles that humans can play in complex systems.

Another (more accurately) highlighted my emphasis on the need for deep social and economic change to allow women to have equal choices.

experiencing stresses from current climate and climate related events and phenomena that could be exacerbated by future climate change.

Recent events have highlighted this problem and Governor Zhou thus was right to call for a different system.

Ms. Joseph (Saint Lucia) highlighted the importance of the principle of equal rights and self determination of peoples, enshrined in numerous international and United Nations instruments.

Admittedly, the various crises affecting the eurozone have highlighted sometimes starkly so the need to reform our institutions and the way they operate.

In Turkey, recent protests have highlighted growing opposition to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan s overweening power and divisive, religious based social policies.

After Gulf Times highlighted the plight of the 600 workers it triggered a rapid and heartfelt response from Doha residents with one community website being among the first to organise aid donations.

So let's step back from these cases and see how they shed light on the way we might improve, elevate, the terms of political discourse in the United States, and for that matter, around the world.

While those meetings also highlighted trade disputes, they also yielded heightened cooperation and significant accomplishments.

Chinese authorities have increased efforts to control online information last year, after the Arab Spring episodes brought Twitter and Facebook into the limelight as a tool to overthrow governments.

Although it illuminated the flaws of America s political system, it also restored my belief in the compassion of ordinary Americans.

The scale of the tragedy once again brought into focus a long standing conflict between India and Pakistan over Siachen, often referred to as the world's highest battlefield.

Recent examples of mass exodus, both as a result of armed conflict and as a consequence of massive natural disasters, have highlighted the need to address comprehensively the human rights of victims of mass exodus.

In the morning, the focus of the meeting was on aid, which was framed in an introduction by Sabine von Schorlemer. Professor von Schorlemer highlighted the relevance of goal 8, as it encompassed important aspects of debt, aid and trade.

But the past few years have underscored NATO s inability to achieve sustained political, economic, and security improvements in Afghanistan without more effective international collaboration, particularly with China and Russia.

A World Bank Survey in 2009 highlighted that 64 of employers are only somewhat satisfied, or worse, with the new engineering graduates they hire.