As early as the 1980s, oil companies were beginning to invest in taller oil rigs that could withstand rising sea levels.
While the Canadian economy has been able to withstand the effects of higher currency values, the trade surplus is beginning to erode.
The $500 million in combined cash-on-hand is going to give the combined company a reasonable chance to withstand the onslaught of free ISPs and discount ISPs that are beginning to gain popularity.
Not even the uncluttered minds of teens can withstand the ravages of ten nights straight on the piss, and the cracks were beginning to show.
Prior to the result, both insisted their relationship could withstand the rough and tumble of the leadership race, though negative briefings by the two camps began to suggest the pressure of being the two front-runners was beginning to show.
If researchers can understand how plants respond to radiation, Mousseau says, they could begin to engineer crops to withstand--or even sequester and remove--nuclear contamination.
Although Desha was universally acknowledged as the leading candidate during the early months of the campaign, as election day approached, some began to doubt whether he could withstand the withering attacks of the Anti-Relief Party. Anti-Relief Party
Since the 1990s, academic researchers have begun to deploy mobile weather stations fortified to withstand hurricane-force winds.
The doubts begin with Mr. Murphy's ability to withstand an advertising assault the way Mr. Blumenthal could.
But investors began to question the ability of bank capital to withstand a wave of recession-related defaults.
