After the handshake, Murphy said he makes his way through the remaining throng by being loud and by using the leverage of his ample body.
He was criticized by some, including the U.S., for failing to end Russia's presence in Georgia's Abkhazia and South Ossetia enclaves, but by using the leverage of EU partnership negotiations with Moscow, he persuaded Russia to pull back its forces from almost all of the rest of Georgia.
By using the leverage of the American economy's size and attractiveness to stimulate competition for openness, we will move the world closer towards the goal of comprehensive free trade.Robert Zoellick is the United States Trade Representative and a member of President Bush's cabinet.
Washington could not require Vietnam to abandon its one-party Communist system as a prerequisite for relations, but by using the leverage of trade and aid, the United States was able to make significant progress on hard issues, including the fate of missing servicemen.
The Supreme Court has also upheld Congress' right to essentially blackmail states to do what the feds want, by using the leverage of withholding federal funding to the states unless they comply with the fed's wishes.
This is achieved by using the leverages h i from the mean part of the model.
A bank manager can attempt to reach a "target return on equity" by taking on more risk and by using more leverage, but this, in and of itself, does not create value.
So some investors figured they could get fabulous returns by using leverage.
By using leverage efficiently, relentlessly cutting costs and determining the company's major competitive advantage — and disposing of all assets that do not support it — they are actually positioning the companies they are acquiring to succeed for the long haul.
It laid bare a rupture between moderate and more rightwing Republicans, who triggered the crisis by using their budgetary leverage in what turned out to be a futile effort to undermine Obama's signature healthcare reforms.
