Mr. Cardoso called that distinction a sign of Brazil's basic economic soundness.

The Continental ceramics sales at Christie's and Sotheby's on 1 March and 2 March continued to demonstrate the basic soundness and stability of this field.

Shuttle systems and support gear have been improved by an extraordinary program of testing meant to uncover faults and confirm the basic soundness of designs.

Critics assaulted the new material's credibility; scholars returned home from examining Soviet archives to assert Venona's basic soundness.

He perceived the basic soundness of Webb's approach and found the words.

For those capable of a longer range look backward, satisfaction could be taken from the 5-2 start to the trip, one replete with strong pitching, multiple offensive contributors and a basic soundness of performance.

Recent research has confirmed the basic soundness of von Foerster's findings.

But debate over those issues ought not to obscure the more significant point: The Cuomo commission appears to verify the basic soundness of the original city policy.

Because they are so ill-defined, so mercurial, so desperately lacking in basic conceptual soundness.

Among the qualities required in audit committee members are basic soundness of judgment, independence of mind and a healthy degree of scepticism.