With variations distinctive to each village, the annual carnival bell ringers' pageant is a way to strengthen bonds within the community and a valuable means of renewing friendships among the towns in the region while integrating newcomers into its traditional culture.
The festival seeks to resolve conflict, strengthen community bonds and hopefully, arrive at a greater peace.
When Benjamin Netanyahu first visited the White House as prime minister, I pledged that we would preserve and strengthen the bonds between our two nations.
Last year around this time, I embarked on what was an extraordinary trip to India, in which we continued to strengthen the bonds, both commercial, on the security side, and strategic between the world's two largest democracies.
My friends, at every turning point in our history, we, the people, have chosen unity over division, heeding our founders' call to America's eternal mission to form a more perfect union, to widen the circle of opportunity deep in the reach of freedom and strengthen the bonds of our community.
It is my hope that my trip to Poland will help to strengthen the enduring bonds between the American and Polish people.
And we appreciate your good counsel and look forward to continuing to work together to strengthen the strong bonds between our two countries.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama & King Abdullah Meet at the White House
Stimulus programs in the U.S., Europe and Japan have increased the availability of cash globally and part of that has been flowing into emerging economies like India, helping their currencies to strengthen and stocks and bonds to gain.
Any further pickup in developed-market growth would likely also strengthen both emerging economies and their bonds.
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Though the bank denied the reports, it postponed a planned issue of subordinated bonds with which it was to strengthen its capital.
On behalf of the American people, I would like to offer my deepest condolences to the people of Ghana, and reaffirm the deep and enduring bonds between our democracies that President Mills helped to strengthen.
As I said earlier, this reflects our admiration for the Prime Minister's leadership, the deep bonds between the peoples of the United States and India, and the historic opportunity we have to strengthen and broaden the partnership between our nations.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama and Prime Minister Singh Press Conference
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