Officials say that is a sign that government pressure is having an effect.
So we believe that the pressure is obviously having an effect, and we will keep it up with our partners.
Combined, that sends a strong message of international unity, and it will have the effect of increasing pressure on Assad and his circle.
While the Fed might have rescued the economy, the side effect of upwards pressure on commodity prices is making investors wary that an end to policy stimulus might arrive faster than they had otherwise thought.
"I think we do know that pressure on Iran does have an effect, " Clinton said.
But Princeton Lyman, of the Council on Foreign Relations, says the net effect of all this pressure has been zero.
The effect combined with downward pressure on margins due to competition has resulted in a significant downfall of 13% in the gross margins this quarter.
International pressure may also have a significant effect on the outcome.
And I think when you look at the pressure that has had the most effect on the Assad regime to date, it's the fact that they are seeing a significant drop in their revenues and their ability, ultimately, to sustain themselves because of the coordinate sanctions that we've done through the "Friends of Syria" grouping.
Because 80% of Iran's foreign revenues are derived from oil exports, an embargo by the EU set to take effect in July will further pressure its economy.
The Bush administration has reason to hope though that as a protest movement speeded American withdrawal from Vietnam, pressure from Iranians may have a similar effect on Iran's proxy war in Iraq.
It uses a skin sensation to deliver a vibration effect without any air pressure at all.
Not surprisingly inventory levels plummeted as demand increased, putting upward pressure on prices that have created a ripple effect.
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The pressure cooker concentrates the blast, magnifying the effect of relatively weak explosives.
And that pressure will continue and it has had an effect on both the economy and on the political leadership.
And because 80% of Iran's foreign revenues are derived from oil exports, an embargo by the EU set to go into effect in July will add further pressure.
Because 80% of Iran's foreign revenues are derived from oil exports, an embargo by the EU set to take effect in July will put further pressure on its economy.
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The immediate effect will be to increase the pressure on the right-wing camp (which is by no means monolithic), with democratic elements in it feeling the need to get more in tune with the will of the people.
Mr Blair has claimed that the pressure being piled on Iraq is already having an effect on Saddam's regime.
The effect of this perception is to intensify pressure for expeditious completion of strategic and conventional arms control accords.
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The pressure from abroad may be beginning to have an effect.
The effect seems to be limited to the downward pressure placed on interest rates.
That sharpens the pressure from Republicans to either allow the sequester to take effect or to find alternate spending cuts.
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This year's presidential election - with the shock breakthrough of the far-right - was in many ways the culmination of this effect, and it is no coincidence that pressure to overhaul the system comes under a government born of that trauma.
Subsidies help entice consumers to buy new phones regularly, but those higher unsubsidized prices may have the opposite effect another factor that could put downward pressure on phone prices.
The international community has, with American leadership, taken action to pressure and isolate Syria, and that is having an obvious effect as the Assad regime loses control of the country.
However, as more evidence mounts on the long-term effect of concussions, there may well be more pressure from some in the medical community, AAP or not, to take children out of football, ice hockey and other head-shot-risky sports entirely.
They are considerably more important, however, when one takes into account the effect they will have in adding to the already withering pressure on Japan to dip into its deep pockets to assist Moscow.
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The increase in the demand for paper currency and gold not only had a quantity effect on the money supply but it also put upward pressure on the price of gold, which meant that dollar prices of all goods and services had to fall for the relative price of gold to rise.
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