Perry reached the top last year on the strength of a world tour, a string of hit songs and lucrative product endorsements.
Because of the sheer number of patents Apple holds (many thousands), as well as the company's perceived strength after a string of big wins, such as the billion-dollar jury verdict against Samsung and a recent win at the U.S. International Trade Commission, Apple was clearly in the dominant negotiation position.
A revival of demand for raw materials as the global economy regains strength has fueled a string of takeovers and deals in the mining and energy sectors in recent years, and the two companies had hoped to reap substantial savings by combining their iron ore operations in the remote Pilbara region in Western Australia.
It is important to note that earlier research emphasized on the strength of the password string and as a result, the users had to use either lengthy strings (sometimes 4 strings) or strong strings (combination of alphanumeric keys and special characters).
He had freshly ground coffee in three different strengths, and a string quartet would practice there.
The maximum theoretical uplift capacity for model pile computed from theoretical analysis was multiplied with a factor of safety, 3, to determine the required breaking strength of string.
Aidan O'Brien has won more Group Ones than Godolphin in Britain alone, despite having nothing like the numerical strength of the Godolphin string, which has at least 300 horses split between Saeed bin Suroor – trainer of Colour Vision – and Mahmood al-Zarooni, who was responsible for Opinion Poll.
Think of a string of pearls.
On the other hand, there's no question that some calcium is needed to maintain bone strength, and there's a string of results that suggest the mineral may lower colon cancer risk.
A modification of the latter is suggested by using multiplication factors of 1.5 and 1.65 for first and subsequent lightning strokes, respectively, so as to account for the increased dielectric strength of line insulator strings under non-standard lightning overvoltage surges.
