This could not be clearer.

The tendency to mainstream Western standards is becoming clear.

Signs of Hamas s shifting perspective are becoming increasingly apparent.

MILAN The growth map of the global economy is relatively clear.

Last but certainly not least there is evident and decisive Afghan ownership.

Meanwhile, the military and economic opportunity costs of this misadventure become increasingly clear.

As the environmental consequences of human activity become increasingly apparent, so does humanity s responsibility to mitigate them.

The negative consequences of this mistaken vision very quickly became apparent.

The benefits have become more dubious, while the costs and risks have grown increasingly evident.

No surprise, then, that new attention is being focused on energy supplies. But the basic message is clear current energy patterns are risky and must change.

As a result, there is now an obvious risk of a new internal split in the country.

All of these developments are now visible in the eurozone, particularly in its peripheral countries.

In the process, America s new foreign policy priorities and objectives are becoming increasingly clear.

As it turned out, by the time the seriousness of the rebellion became clear, fear was already changing sides even within the halls of Tunisian power.

The consequences of abnormal capital flows into China are becoming increasingly apparent, particularly in foreign exchange markets.

After 11 years of smooth sailing since the euro s creation, the arrangement s fundamental problems have become glaringly obvious.

Now that the problem has been articulated, one can sense not only general agreement, but almost palpable relief.

The second challenge is today s violent manifestation of this alienation the Naxalite insurrection in rural central and eastern India.

The outlines of a new WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement are already clear, but some technical differences remain on specific provisions.

The US, with all its geographical blessings, is on the road to energy self sufficiency and is reaping clear economic benefits.

The self defeating proclivities of such laxly monitored executive power are now visible for all to see.

The danger unleashed by sweeping away the Glass Steagall barrier to moral hazard became clear after Lehman Brothers was allowed to fail in September 2008.

Marshall MacLuhan discussed the participatory potential of media already in the 1970s but in the era of digital and social media, the theory of participatory culture becomes even more acute as the borders between audiences and media producers are blurring.

In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood has become a strong force in parliament despite the limits imposed on the participation of Islamist groups in last year s elections.

The statistics of bad health are clear, very clear.

A religion was presumed to be known until proved otherwise the final decision on the issue rested with the courts, where clear definitions and much jurisprudence had been established.

Latin America seems to lack the will to establish a true people s democracy, and it has tied itself to a narrow market economy whose bad outcomes are readily apparent to everyone.

The lines of authority between the new Euro diplomats and existing national foreign ministries are still unclear but the EEAS is, nonetheless, a fact.

Turkey, a responsible regional power, has so far resisted being drawn into the Syrian quagmire, but its effects can be seen in the rising tensions between the country s Sunni majority and the Shia Alevi sect.

But the proof has been almost entirely negative Today, America s importance has become apparent from the absence of US leadership in one crisis after another an absence that is most immediately obvious in Syria.

The findings are clear.

The values are clear.

As the benefits of globalization became manifest, and the damage wrought by autarkic policies also became evident, policymakers in the East began to appreciate that their anti globalization stance had been a mistake.

The significance of the merger s collapse is now becoming clear to observers across Europe, especially in Germany, where the media have been extremely critical of how negative politics sealed the proposed merger s fate.

Until recently, the bond markets treated all euro sovereign debts as virtually equal, not raising interest rates on high debt countries until the possibility of default became clear.

Although the range of such suffixes that might be coined is limitless, some have gained such widespread usage that the boundary between established honorifics and wordplay has become a little blurred.

The answer seemed a no brainer.

The message is clear.

My mandate is clear.

A similar scenario is already unfolding in Iraq. Turkey, a responsible regional power, has so far resisted being drawn into the Syrian quagmire, but its effects can be seen in the rising tensions between the country s Sunni majority and the Shia Alevi sect.

Because that's about my lab. I've had three million people from 80 different countries that I've had a chance to interact with over the last 29 years. And after a while, patterns become obvious.

Indeed, Africa is at a turning point. Since 2000, its sub Saharan countries have achieved average economic growth of 5 7 .

This is a historic fallacy.

America s policies were clear.

So the facts are clear.