But some also say that the factional system and the emphasis on consensus tends to elevate precisely that kind of politician.

Contrast, for example, Egyptian Arabic, where emphasis tends to spread forward and backward to both ends of a word, even through several syllables.

Its traditional emphasis has been on landscape gardening, with flowers and foilage planted securely in carefully tended soil.

The emphasis on hit movies in video stores tends to obscure thousands of other titles available on tape.

The emphasis on efficiency tends to favor the rich.

Instead, the emphasis tends to be on the individual understanding of the patient as well as on a variety of therapeutic techniques.

The emphasis tended to be placed on conformance with procedures rather than the overall process of management, which was likely the actual intent.

Primary emphasis tends to be initial, with a slightly weaker emphasis at the end.

But the emphasis tends toward artists long dead, and certainly it is more difficult for visitors to track down the new, especially for free.

Such emphasis on experiences that, after all, are the stuff of life tend to undermine the art rather than enhance it.