While Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist forces basically sat out the war in Chongqing, the CCP tremendously expanded its strength by fighting the Japanese invaders.
The Romney campaign is testing whether it can expand the successful Republican coalition from 2010, when the party, on the basis of an anti-Obama and very conservative message, won control of the House and expanded its strength at all levels of government.
Pinterest has several avenues to expand its user base, but its strength will continue to lie in the impressive engagement levels of its users, and their high rate of converting searches into product purchases.
For example (see figure at right; click figure to expand it), the strength of housing resilience in a community can be indicated by housing condition or housing affordability.
The company solidified its strength by expanding its work to identifying suspects and lost children, while scaling its operations.
Economic competition is inevitable as India is rapidly expanding its manufacturing base — China's strength — while China is trying to move its economy toward the service and high-tech industries at the center of India's economic expansion.
If a serious effort isn't possible, or if enough of the people who support new gun laws don't participate in the process, the NRA will expand into the void -- gaining enough strength to crush even some of the promising state-level legislation in the works, while further expanding its dangerous brand of bumper-sticker extremism.
In other words, it is able to expand and increase its strength, by accumulating additional capital when it grows the bank as a protection against future losses.
The company said it plans to build on BBM's strength in messaging and expand it into new areas, including mobile marketing, community building and enterprise messaging.
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