Even to the point that the largest Chinese mine itself was closed for November of this year in an attempt to maintain prices.
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Even to the point that the value of what we do carry around with us has risen strongly in this past decade as we adopt smartphones and personal stereos.
Even to the point of desiring that News Corporation itself be broken up.
Further, they should then make sure that better person gets that job, even to the point of standing aside so that they can.
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It offers a bureaucratic substitute for the actual market discipline (yes, even to the point of a debt crisis) that can alone force the necessary fiscal correction.
But the other way to defend the deal is to point out that, even if it was a bad idea to start with, abandoning it could be even worse a view that, unsurprisingly, Ms Fiorina chose not to advance, but is being quietly put forward by the deal's supporters.
Not particularly smart, not especially articulate, and an emotional wreck, Jeremy Renner's Aaron Cross shows what happens to even the most dedicated federal employees when they are mollycoddled and pampered to the point that they become estranged from the private sector.
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There's talk that an effort to deny funding could even escalate to the point of a possible government shutdown, and no one seems eager for that.
Sovereign debt has grown drastically, to the point that even maintaining it is becoming unsustainable.
Preserving these missions even more to the point, the actual services that fulfill these missions is a noble cause.
As for Shilling, is he still bearish, or have stocks dropped to the point that even he has turned bullish?
Have we really reached a point where one person's demand for ideological purity is paralyzing Congress to the point that even a discussion of tax reform is viewed as breaking a no-tax pledge?
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Weather forecasters and climatologists around the world point to events that seem to suggest that even if the planet is not getting hotter, it is getting more volatile.
Dean's excellent CNN.com column tries to clarify some of the bigoted myths by making the point that American Muslims might hate jihadis even more than typical Americans do because the murderers claim to represent their faith and cause a massive backlash against this growing American community.
Fortunately, I have created a system that will allow these logical, rational, linear thinkers to turn any message point into a sound bite that is irresistible to even the most hard-bitten journalist.
When you really have the bug, you can find yourself eating and breathing golf, to the point that you even subscribe to golf magazines.
Even more to the point, a GAO report found that at least 17 known terrorists traveled through at least 23 U.S. airports which were employing the SPOT program.
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Even more to the point, there is considerable evidence that Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) operate directly with Hezbollah in some operations and some IRGC members have been killed and captured in Iraq.
Nor is he backing down from his words: he even had the chutzpah this week to claim that the reaction to his comments proved his point, for it showed that the western media are controlled by Jews.
To the point that sometimes even I am surprised at how we come out with a strategy, idea, or framework, and I go visit a region or country three or four days later and hear back the plans and strategies the way we deployed them.
That is, not even ask to be rated upon growth prospects but just point to the vast cashflow and the profits that are associated with them?
While we can debate the merits of those acquisitions some other time (neither has created value for the acquirer nor is likely to), they point out that even with a decent premium, Netflix would be affordable for several of the tech giants.
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Of course, Wagenaar can point to the paradox that even bad studies are as good as good studies for calculating outcomes, so too much emphasis should not be put on one biased study.
At the same time the Indonesian government, which at one point had denied that JI even existed, mounted a sophisticated campaign to dismantle the group, capturing many of its leaders and putting them on trial.
The opponents have a new player in the fourth period that will make recovery even harder for the Obama Team and point guard Geithner to recover: the health care law.
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The Journal makes the point that even if the brands come under the same corporate umbrella, they would need to be careful with pricing so as not to lose share to the slew of other suds brands, not to mention to other alcoholic beverages something that has been happening for quite some time.
While the pressure of meeting these new challenges can push CIOs to their breaking point, the flip side is that CIOs who can master this complexity are even more valuable to their companies.
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But simmering public discontent and the rising anxiety that has followed the oil-price collapse now worry even his fellow conservatives, to the point where it is not clear whether the president will end up as their favoured candidate in June.
This may or may not actually be true but what I want to point to is the seeming ignorance even of basic arithmetic that the piece reveals.
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