• Iceland should be as well-known for its software, he says, as for its fish.

    ECONOMIST: David Oddsson, Iceland��s Eurosceptic leader

  • There used to be a well-known strategy for getting into the top 50.

    FORBES: Loki Studios Brings Location to Pokemon

  • Hewlett-Packard may not be well-known by consumers for creating the machines that power the industries that power the world we live in, but the company's workstation business does just that.

    ENGADGET

  • There may be problems recognising well known ingredients - for instance, peanut oil goes by the name of Arachis hypogaea on cosmetic labels.

    BBC: Allergy warning on cosmetics

  • This means either that a work of art has to be relatively uncomplicated, or what the artist stands for has to be so well-known beforehand that the viewer starts from an informed position.

    ECONOMIST: Art as product

  • Instead, the SEC followed what has come to be a well-known paradigm: the SEC asked for and received assurances from agents of the investment banks (including ratings agencies) that any concerns the staff might have were unwarranted.

    FORBES: Rating Agencies "Sold" the SEC on Asset Backed Securities

  • Stepping into this historical arena for a video game could be problematic since the time period is so well-known and the men and women of the time are revered for their accomplishments.

    CNN: American history unfolds in 'Assassin's Creed 3'

  • Unlike the main Grammy Awards, the Latin Grammy Academy nominates great music from around the world that may not be well-known in the U.S. Take, for instance, Diego Amador: a young pianist who's heir to a major flamenco dynasty.

    NPR: Latin Grammys Showcase Best Of Latino Music

  • There are plenty of media moguls and would-be moguls out there who are always willing to kick the tires whenever a well-known brand comes up for sale and who like getting their names in the papers, whether they have any serious interest or not.

    FORBES: What If The New Republic Had a Sale and Nobody Came?

  • Being in law enforcement for the past decade, I was keenly aware of our tendency to be a competitive bunch and decided to use this well-known fact for a good cause.

    WHITEHOUSE: Saving Lives On and Off the Job

  • His woes might be compounded by a former junior minister, Ian Taylor, well-known for his enthusiasm for Europe and distaste for Mr Hague's policy saying that highlighting "save the pound" was "folly".

    BBC: Hague defensive on euro

  • Besides, the Tories' well-known broad preference for smaller government does not appear to be shared by British voters, whose big demand is for better schools and hospitals.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • Apple had no trouble selling the iPhone 4 with an extra-sharp 3.5-inch display, and it was even defensive about its choice: Jobs is well-known for insisting at the time that phones needed to be usable with one hand, and app compatibility was better served by maintaining the status quos for resolution and size.

    ENGADGET: The ever-expanding smartphone screen: how supersized became everyday

  • When Dylan popped up in a bizarre lingerie ad, it seemed to be in large part just an impish provocation in tune with Dylan's well-known penchant for mischief.

    NPR: Slate's Ad Report Card: Sir McCartney's Fidelity Ads

  • It has been used by activists to avoid censorship as well as those seeking anonymity for more nefarious reasons - leading it to be known as the "dark web".

    BBC: Silk Road screenshot

  • Zephyr, as the craft was known, could be used for military applications, as well as for Earth-observation and communications.

    BBC: Hydrogen-powered plane takes off

  • The qualifications of most of these players are already very well known, and injury will be the most likely culprit for any deviation from pre-season rankings.

    FORBES: In Fantasy Football, What Percent Of Outcomes Are Determined By Draft Performance?

  • Juwono Sudarsono, the outspoken Indonesian academic who is well-known for fearlessly criticizing the establishment, now says a military man will be needed when President Suharto eventually steps down.

    CNN: The Unlikely 'Military Man'

  • "A-levels are a well known and well respected international brand and it would be foolish to damage confidence in them for no compelling reason, " said ASCL leader Brian Lightman.

    BBC: Education & Family

  • British-Tamil MIA is well known for controversial lyrics and political statements, and this is unlikely to be the last time she offends.

    FORBES: Kanye West To Film In The Gulf?

  • In addition, Catherine Monteiro de Barros, founder and designer of the now defunct Papo D'Anjo, will helm the children's line (which will include clothing for boys and girls, infants to age 14), and Miles Redd, a well-known interior decorator who is already the creative director for Oscar de la Renta Home, will be in charge of the extensive new home-accessories line that is set to launch in late spring.

    WSJ: Oscar de la Renta's Next Big Act

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