Some longstanding half-Ironmans became W.T.C. licensees and saw entries soar once the familiar M-dot logo was attached.
His support for Argentina came while he was asserting Venezuela's longstanding claim to more than half of neighboring Guyana, a former British colony.
He gained a measure of national attention after the Disco Demolition Night promotion at Comiskey Park, and he is also known in Chicago for his longstanding former role as one half of the "Steve and Garry" team (with Garry Meier).
Mr. Logan laughed through a mouth missing half its teeth, despite longstanding offers of free dental work from several nonprofit agencies.
Last week an alliance of Syrian rebels and Islamist groups broke the longstanding government siege on the eastern half of the city.
"Deferred action has existed for half a century, reflected in longstanding regulations as an act of administrative convenience and recognized by the Supreme Court as an appropriate exercise of the Executive's removal discretion," wrote judge Higginson in his dissent.
Under longstanding rules, a person who spends more than half the year and maintains a home in New York City is taxed as a city resident.
The measure would finance slightly more than half the benefits by repealing a longstanding tax break for exporters that has been declared illegal by the World Trade Organization.
By 2015 Mr Li aims to be producing 2m vehicles, half for export.This week Mr Li realised another longstanding ambition: a deal he struck several months ago with Ford Motor Company to buy its Volvo subsidiary for $1.5 billion finally closed.
Iceland Foods is urgently seeking a meeting with Iceland's foreign ministry to set out "constructive proposals" that could help break the deadlock and resume a longstanding "peaceful coexistence" that it says has prevailed for nearly half a century.
More than 4 million Taiwanese travel to China each year, over half of whom detour through Hong Kong due to longstanding restrictions against direct travel, which forces travelers to proceed through a third destination.
