Sentence examples for strike as being from inspiring English sources

How do you characterize that strike right now? GENERAL McCHRYSTAL -- Well, we characterize that strike as being very, very effective.

Professor Cachon views the strike as being more of a clash between mining cultures than one pitting Brazilian values against those of Canadians.

While the Naval Board saw maritime strike as being a logical task for the FAA, the RAAF argued that the 24 General Dynamics F-111C aircraft it had ordered would be more effective in this role.

The mining sector was also shut down by the strike, as was the textile factory of Inditex, the clothing retailer, in its home city of La Coruña.

National captain Samuel Eto'o is serving a suspension for his part in the strike, as is vice-captain Enoh Eyong.

"Dialogue is continuing," a Total spokesman said, confirming that all six of its refineries were affected by strikes, as were seven of 31 storage depots.

More than 10,000 schools were affected by the strikes, as were universities, Social Security offices, courtrooms, airport customs desks and other government operations.

In July, a gas pipeline in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour was struck, as was an oil pipeline near Homs.

Tyre and Nabatiyeh in the south were also targeted by air strikes, as was the Shia area around Baalbek, to the north.

However, if researchers lack enough data about the environment before a disaster strikes, as is usually the case, it can be difficult to decipher these effects.

The multiplicity of cis-acting regulatory elements is striking, as is the fact that very different motifs and binding proteins can function redundantly to promote recombination.