But he continued to wield a strong influence when the fighter returned to England to turn professional the following year.
Although a handful of genetic mutations wield a strong influence in causing some types of cancer — thereby giving researchers clues to developing new, personalized treatments — most forms of the disease turn out to involve dozens, or even hundreds, of mutations, each contributing a small portion of a person's overall risk.
Because it's one of the first major film prizes announced each year, the NBR's awards wield a strong, if sometimes spotty, hand in forecasting the Oscars.
These "unseen parts" wield a strong erotic undertow among 1) Muslim males who've never seen pictures of an unseen part and 2) Western males who've never seen Muslim unseen parts.
A wave of locally-focused community leaders has brought to Los Angeles candidates for office who read, believe in science and wield a strong command of state-of-the-art urban policy and practice.
Hairston, 31, wields a strong bat but is a perennial part-timer.
Mr. Allbaugh has spent almost all of the last four weeks in Florida, wielding a strong hand over the legal and political operation there.
In partnership with his closest friend Daniella Parmar, he wielded a strong influence over Bowie's style choices, producing the jackets, trousers, shirts, ties and suits in shiny and bright materials which would mint his formal approach to "glam".
He is also keen to demonstrate that the intelligence agency, which has a reputation for wielding a strong hand at home, is today a less secretive, more modern outfit.
Although the Chinese government began freeing the economy from controls in 1978, it has always wielded a strong hand over business, balancing the need for economic growth and the entrepreneurship that demands with its overriding desire to maintain political and social stability.
