1.   They typically have more education which reinforces this tendency.

2.   The concern with consensus, and the desire of national railway management and union leaders to control industrial action, has reinforced the tendency towards centralization in collective bargaining.

3.   More recently the proliferation of recordings and piano-playing competitions has seemed to reinforce a tendency toward depersonalized, endlessly repeatable brilliance.

4.   Perhaps surprisingly, the globalization of the world economy is reinforcing the tendency of individuals to turn inward.

5.   That tendency has been reinforced recently because the flood has left many residents too preoccupied with debt to take risks.

6.   They reinforce this tendency at home whenever Fido barks at strangers or snarls at the postman.

7.   Such freewheeling tendencies were reinforced by the Americans, who brought their political concepts of separation of powers, free speech and limited government.

8.   Such tendencies were reinforced by the Americans, who brought their political concepts of separation of powers, free speech and limited government.

9.   The Madrid bombing, in which not only were the targets selected by ETA killed but several passers-by were injured, likely will reinforce that tendency.