But an off-kilter entry knocked them off course, to finish without a medal in fourth place.
"The punishments for computer crimes are seriously off-kilter, and congress needs to fix them, " she added.
The games remaining matches got a bit out of kilter this weekend with FA Cup play.
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Tokyo author Dan Bailey hailed the city for its dynamism, off-kilter creativity and sartorial extremes.
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The regulatory mechanism of the native urbanite, in other words, seems to be out of kilter.
Even if speculators do sometimes push prices out of kilter the fundamentals soon regain the upper hand.
He does not exactly deny the charge that his city is out of kilter with mainstream America.
Mr Ferguson added that Bristol's spending on officer posts was "out of kilter" with other English city councils.
Low long-term interest rates, far from being out of kilter, are actually an accurate sign of incipient economic weakness.
The National Farmers' Union's broadly pro-euro stance is out of kilter with most of its members, a survey says.
The U.S. will be knocked off-kilter a bit and would best pay more heed to its biggest trading relationships.
The "LOMO" adds effects like dark-corners, off-kilter exposure, and over-saturated colors to snapshots turning the photographs into gallery-worthy artworks.
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The physical trappings are pleasing, yet the production as a whole is off-kilter.
The argument is also out of kilter with other parts of MoD ordering.
Yet all this has been thrown out of kilter by President Lee Teng-hui.
SNP, which is isolated and out of kilter with mainstream Scottish thinking, precisely the opposite of Labour's intended campaign message.
Though he's on his best behavior here, Cronenberg can't help but add his own provocative, off-kilter tone to the material.
With a collection that dates back to 1917, this small, off-kilter museum exhibits lifelike, 3D wax replicas of skin diseases and body parts.
Unfortunately, things change, and all the ducks that were in a row in the beginning may be thrown completely out of kilter.
These slightly deeper quartz grooves result in light-wave phases that are slightly off-kilter from the light waves that pass through shallower grooves.
To a rapidly changing modern Western world, his pronouncements on gay marriage seemed harsh and out of kilter with the changing times.
Many people felt richer (and in turn did other purchasing or borrowing based on this sense), but their assets were out of kilter.
Mr MacAskill stressed the effect of alcohol on violence and said "Scotland's out-of-kilter relationship with alcohol" needed to be tackled as a priority.
"It's abundantly clear the MPC feels the stance of policy is still out of kilter with economic prospects, " said Philip Shaw at Investec.
In truth, it was a brief flurry of excitement that was largely out of kilter during a game that saw relatively few other opportunities.
Kilter Theatre's production of The Last Post is being performed in a Luton van, parked in a shopping centre car park in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
That is in part because houses are still badly out of historical kilter with incomes, despite the price falls of the past two years.
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Dr Ropars suspects it was being used as a sunstone because the magnetic compasses of the day were thrown out of kilter by iron cannon.
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While Rosen's voice echoes Corgan's, the band's signature off-kilter (at times off-key) melodies are more likely to bring to mind Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne.
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