However, despite its lower weight/strength ratio, stainless steel has ductile behaviour, and good corrosion resistance which are important and decisive factors in choosing it for strengthening structures instead of FRP composites.
Strengthening active instead of passive surveillance and generating awareness at the rural level of risk factors for the HPAI (H5N1) virus infection in backyard chickens, and their management, might help reduce the virus load in poultry in the country.
Rabbari says there are smaller changes one can make to strengthen agriculture, instead of investing billions of dollars on industrial corridors.
Would it not make more sense to strengthen cars instead of weakening LTVs?
We don't have the answers – at least not yet – but our shortlist so far includes strengthening natural systems (instead of merely sustaining them), investing in the long term, developing strong non-market economies and democratising ownership and economic governance.
De La Rosa said drivers believed the new tyre brought to this race by Pirelli - strengthened with Kevlar instead of steel - was "safe".
As the economy struggles though a recession created by the banking industry, it's crucial that Obama and his advisers craft a set of rules ensuring that the financial sector strengthens our economy instead of destroying it.
For how long have France's moral and political authorities been telling us that "stigmatization" of the FN doesn't work, that it strengthens the party instead of weakening it?
He criticized the United States for focusing too much on strengthening General Musharraf, a military ruler who is a crucial ally in the campaign against terrorism, instead of strengthening democratic institutions here.
Instead of strengthening military ties to Taiwan (front page, Feb. 2), the United States should strengthen its ties to India.
