1.   Alaska is a land of dramatic contrast.

2.   Allowing the pork to steep in a slightly sweet marinade intensifies the flavor of the meat, creating a more dramatic contrast to the tangy blue cheese sauce.

3.   And like his earlier transcontinental efforts, this exhibition bears the mark of a superb photographer with an eye for dramatic contrasts as well as for the quietly sublime.

4.   - Deciduous black oak trees, dropping brown leaves, stood in among brilliantly green incense cedars, creating a dramatic contrast.

5.   A Clinton-Dole matchup would present voters with a dramatic contrast in generations, ideology and personal style.

6.   But then this always has been a region of dramatic contrasts, of plantations and poverty, beauty and squalor, of tobacco roads and Rhodes Scholars.

7.   In chronicling the antebellum Boskets and their owners as elegantly as he does, Butterfield is after far bigger game than the dramatic contrasts between slaves and masters.

8.   In perhaps the most dramatic contrast to his address to Congress a year ago, Clinton paid little attention to health care reform.

9.   It is a dramatic contrast to last year, when the Jets failed to bring in one every-down impact player on offense.

10.   It would also allow him to define a mission in dramatic contrast to the down-with-government rhetoric of the Congressional Republicans.