The elevation changes on the course are starkly illustrated by looking at the 17th, 18th, and 1st holes as a set.

"It really, starkly illustrates the problem," said Tim Evans, the group's research director.

Babergh starkly illustrates the brittleness of its prosperity at any given moment.

The August 2003 blackout starkly illustrated the need for mandatory and enforceable standards.

And his case starkly illustrates the poor monitoring of China's leaky banking system, which is swamped with bad loans.

In O'Neil's view, the "stepchild" status of the program was most starkly illustrated by the last weeks of the 2010-11 season.

These hidden taxes starkly illustrate how we are quietly slipping our children the check so we can gorge ourselves on a fiscal free lunch.

The danger was starkly illustrated in a recent incident at Uzin, a strategic-bomber base south of Kiev.

Although results were not available for all states, the Education Department report based on tests given in the 2004-5 school year illustrated starkly the variations in standards.

IMRS, which produces sophisticated financial management software for use on networks of personal computers, starkly illustrates the point.