(Whether it is a coincidence or not, Charlotte is now the strongest major housing market in the country, according to one index).
Everyone now knew that East was very weak, so when West persevered with three hearts, it was clear that he held a strong major two-suiter.
The Bank of England unexpectedly cut interest rates today to the lowest level in nearly half a century, raising concern that Britain, currently the strongest major economy in Europe, faces an uncertain outlook as war in Iraq looms.
The head of a 70-strong major inquiry into historical abuse at the Medomsley detention centre, near Consett, told the Guardian the inquiry was triggered by mounting evidence about isolated individuals.
The Royals' bullpen E.R.A. is 2.60, the best in the league, although the relievers wasted a strong major league debut by the hard-throwing Yordano Ventura on Tuesday, squandering a 3-1 lead in the Indians' 5-3 victory.
After McCann's strong major league debut, he came to camp the next spring in the shadow of another catcher, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, who was ranked by Baseball America as the 18th-best prospect in the game.
But that reassurance has faded in the last week, in part because of more evidence that the American economy is not growing as fast as it had been, and in part because of indications that China, previously the strongest major economy, may be faltering.
Notably, these three strong major events were the strongest of the major events in the last two decades.
To first order, this suggests that there occurs a strong interaction between semi-diurnal tides and quasi-16-day planetary waves for the strong major SSW events.
