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The paper says the subpoena is "particularly broad" and signals "an escalation in the battle between the White House and the independent counsel."
Either we have corroboration by escalation (moreover, on top of that, above all) , or we have devaluation by declination (worse, worse still, worst of all) . On one hand we have substantiation by association (similarly, in the same way) ; on the other hand we have invalidation by differentiation (quite a different matter, we cannot compare, something else again) .
The Indian press has generally advised against any escalation of the war, and the Times of India ran an editorial Wednesday discounting a much-reported remark by the Pakistani foreign minister that "we will not hesitate to use any weapon in our arsenal to defend our territorial integrity."
To understand how the escalation in threat reporting was handled in the summer of 2001, it is useful to understand how threat information in general is collected and conveyed.
The prostate has been the paradigm site for treatment planning efforts related to conformal therapy [ 9 10 11 12 ] and intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)/inverse planning [ 13 14 ] . Also, the prostate has been the leading disease site for efforts related to improving daily setup [ 15 ] and incorporating organ motion into the delivery strategy [ 16 ] . These above efforts have allowed for dose escalation of the prostate while minimizing early and late treatment toxicity [ 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 ] .