Instead of using the momentum to try for a touchdown, Martz ran down the clock, called a timeout with three seconds left, and sent in Wilkins to kick a 33-yard field goal to tie the score.
And never one to look a media jizz-rush in the mouth, Norm and his old compatriot Ray Southwell are using the momentum to try and get a new militia started on Alaska's Kenai peninsula.
Wawrinka used the momentum to break Murray and rode that break to the fourth-set victory.
The Raptors led, 20-17, and would use the momentum to run up a 29-19 late late in the first quarter.
Safin, the 12th-seeded Russian, saved three set points to win the tie breaker and used the momentum to race to a 3-0 lead in the second set.
Emboldened by their success (and no longer feeling defensive and parochial), Democratic senators and Obama, riding an extraordinary historical wave, will use the momentum to take up climate.
In this narrative, humility is used as a kind of ethical judo: faced with humiliation you use the momentum to your advantage and transform it into the virtue of humility.
European politicians, buoyed by their weekend creation of a strong safety net for the euro, appear eager to use the momentum to overhaul the structures governing the Continent's economy, at least in the 16 nations that use the euro.
A top State Department official said today that the United States was on "a roll" in its campaign against the Taliban in Afghanistan and that President Bush intended to use the momentum to force Iraq to open its borders to United Nations inspectors looking for weapons of mass destruction.
And if he wins in Iowa, the logic goes, he can use the momentum to troll successfully for cards in other early states.Back to top >>TuesdayI HAD some time before an event for John Edwards, a former senator and vice-presidential candidate currently trailing Hillary Clinton in most Iowa polls.
The German foreign minister, Guido Westerwelle, said the election outcome "strengthens Europe and weakens populists and 're-nationalists.' " He added that "after the important decisions of the last few days, we must now use the momentum to develop Europe further and make it fit for the future in times of globalization".
