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Windows Phone 8, however, will have to overcome a long string of disappointments for Microsoft.

He had already worked hard to overcome a long addiction to crack cocaine, having entered a rehabilitation program at the Addicts Rehabilitation Center in Harlem in 1990.

The attacks on East Timor's two highest-ranking politicians underscored the huge challenge facing this impoverished country as it tries to overcome a long history of violence, build a sustainable economy and develop a democracy.

WOFFORD'S 1ST N.C.A.A. BERTH Wofford used stifling defense to overcome a long second-half scoring drought and beat Appalachian State, 56-51, in Charlotte, N.C., to win the Southern Conference title and earn its first N.C.A.A. tournament berth.

Baseball champs have the physical conditioning and mental toughness to overcome a long season of injuries.

Supporters must overcome a long set of logistical and legislative hurdles.

Such boldness could be prompted by the network's desperate need to overcome a long-term ratings slump.

He called on the government to do more to ensure that schools are promoting "fulfilling careers" in the construction industry, to overcome a long-running bias towards university.

Marchisio is certain to miss Euro 2016 – a major blow to Italy, with Marco Verratti already struggling to overcome a long-term groin problem – and quite possibly the start of the next season as well.

Cummins was Tisdale's only fit striker after Tom Nicholls suffered an ankle injury in last Saturday's 3-0 loss to rivals Plymouth Argyle and Jamie Reid tries to overcome a long-term pelvic injury.

By applying the shape memory effect of the NiTi alloys to buffer the Sn anodes, we demonstrate a simple approach to overcome a long-standing challenge of Sn anode in the applications of Li-ion batteries – the capacity decay.