Public health groups emphasized the necessity of frequent hand-washing, which surely helped reduce transmission.
Robinson's catchy name, which surely helped with the celebrityness, was, according to friends, a fortuitous accident.
Cadbury flirted with a bid from Hershey, which surely helped scare Irene Rosenfeld, Kraft's chief executive, into raising her offer.
Of all the Republicans, he takes the toughest line on curbing global warming, which surely helped him in eco-minded California, where he won 42% of the vote to Mr Romney's 32% and Mr Huckabee's 12%.
Just two weeks ago the N.F.L. was enjoying a period of remarkable stability at quarterback, which surely helped inflate the early-season scoring and passing figures that generated the hand-wringing over whether the fundamental essence of football was being lost to the spread offense.
What the Pixel did, though, was to show that Google was fully backing this project, which surely helped the ecosystem and potential business customers to warm up the idea, too.
Apple sold 26 million iPhones and 17 million iPads in the last quarter, which surely helped to push the number of iCloud users up as well, though the growth in iCloud users is obviously lagging behind the overall growth in the iPhone and iPad ecosystem.
In addition, the iPSC-based PD model described here should also prove an invaluable tool to investigate early functional alterations that predate the onset of neurodegeneration, which surely will help identifying potentially new therapeutic targets for the prevention, rather than rescue, of PD-related neurodegeneration.
BP boasts that it gets on famously with Russia's leaders, which would surely help.
