Sentences with phrase «applied intense pressure»
Argentina has applied intense pressure on the Falkland Islanders by means short of military action in recent months.
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To simulate this extreme environment, scientists led by Yuri Palyanov of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Novosibirsk put minerals that are common in Earth's crust into a chamber where the researchers could apply intense pressures and temperatures.
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Texas has been under intense pressure from school district leaders and others to apply for a waiver, especially since it was announced on Aug. 8, 2012, that the number of Texas campuses that failed to meet AYP in 2012 doubled from the number that failed in 2011, to more than 4,000 campuses.
Like the intense pressures involved in manufacturing Serra's forged sculptures, the physical pressure applied to his recent drawings reflects a concentrated and controlled energy.