"It is a technical win but a political loss," a Western diplomat said.
A majority chose K and K but a rival group led by the economist and presidential aide Arkady Dvorkovich first claimed a technical win then sent in security men to evict the pro-Karpov officials.
As the latter were hastily escorted off the premises, it became a technical win for Clean Bandit.
And while Obama's was a technical win, he did not perform poorly -- particularly when it came to his communications style compared to McCain's.
Two New England poets, Edwin Arlington Robinson and Robert Frost, who were not noted for technical experimentation, won both critical and popular acclaim in this period.
Even when settlements are hefty, the firm has not in the technical sense won those cases, especially considering that defendants often stipulate in settlements that they admit no wrongdoing, Mr. Ripp said.
As the first awards were given out, Hugo shot into an early lead as it picked up most of the technical awards, winning for best art direction, best sound editing and best visual effects among others.
Hill's reckoned Amir Khan's technical knockout win over Marco Antonio Barrera cost them a "six-figure sum" while the Bolton boxer was also popular with punters at Paddy Power (one £5,000 bet at evens plus "lots of" four-figure bets), Extrabet (£12,000 at 4-6) and Ladbrokes (bets of £17,000 and £12,000 at 4-5).
The Basque team's energy and technical ability won them new supporters and if Dortmund were to reach that stage of Europe's elite competition, it would seem a lot less crazy than Sousa's boast of 16 years ago.
Dallas outscored Houston 11-4 afthe technicalicandand won 123-120.
