"With underlying economic conditions still so weak, a robust housing recovery remains highly unlikely," Paul Dales, a United States economist with Capital Economics, wrote in a research note.
WITH so many economies teetering on the brink of double-dip recession, it is hard to understand how the art market still seems to be so robust.
And although geeks enjoy remembering the 5150's software bug — when asked to divide 0.01 by 10, it reportedly displayed 9.999999E-4 — it was so robust that most of the surviving machines still work.
Why in some cases RIBE is so robust, while in others including our current study in hSC, it is virtually absent, is still not clear and definitely merits further investigations.
The design of a traditional model is meant to look streamlined, he added, and so robust and durable that even if the whole building burned down, one senses that the stapler would still be there.
Jennifer grew so robust, Sheidy suspected she was pregnant.
He never expected so robust a reaction to routine provocations.
