1.   International events have shown that there is an inherent contradiction between a one-party state and mass democracy.

2.   The amount of volunteering required for major international events can be very significant.

3.   What began as a local festival has blossomed into an international event.

4.   The Festival, now in its fourteenth year, has become a major international jazz event.

5.   The PPD platform included keeping Spanish as the official language, maintaining a distinct national and cultural identity and separate representation in international sporting events.

6.   It is a dramatic change in attitude by the Germans, for they had repeatedly stressed that domestic competitions would take priority over international events.

7.   It featured some of the North Wales forests to be used in the international event later this month.

8.   Although recent evidence of moderate economic growth has supported gilts, international events are taking precedence.

9.   Although it is the largest international sporting event, it is still considered an oddity by many Americans who associate a football with pigskin.

10.   Americans have a global reputation for outbursts of patriotism at the Olympics, which many other nations see as an international event that should be above nationalism.