• In essence, these guys use a specialized laser cutting process that can etch out anything your brain can muster -- from band logos to company mantras.

    ENGADGET

  • Sussex lost acting skipper Ed Joyce first ball in the opening over and could only muster 95-8.

    BBC: Sussex well beaten in first game

  • The Kiwis could only muster 133-7 batting first despite two sixes from Daniel Vettori in his 38.

    BBC: New Zealand beat Pakistan in last-ball T20 thriller

  • In Friday's second match, Delhi could only muster 98-8 and Victoria won by seven wickets with 20 balls to spare.

    BBC: Aussie Test stars shine for NSW

  • Both teams could only muster long-range efforts, Karim Benzema for the French, and Adrian Mutu and Daniel Niculae for Romania, but none of them were on target.

    CNN: France and Romania share bore draw

  • The process is rarely used fewer than 20 times (depending on your method of counting) in the republic's two centuries and depends for its outcome on the political context and the need to muster two-thirds of the Senate for a guilty verdict in the trial that follows the House's impeachment.

    ECONOMIST: The misty road to impeachment

  • That helped Ong muster enough votes -- over 30% -- to block the merger.

    CNN: Business: Failed Merger

  • Mehrtens added a conversion and a penalty, and Daniel Carter kicked three penalties, while the Reds could only muster two three-pointers from Elton Flatley.

    BBC: Andrew Mehrtens

  • Despite a late flurry from both sides, neither could muster a winner - as David Moyes marked his 250th game in charge of the hosts with a draw.

    BBC: Everton 1-1 Middlesbrough

  • It is far from clear whether Mr Reid can muster the 60-vote supermajority he needs simply to bring such a bill to the Senate floor, let alone to pass it.

    ECONOMIST: Health-care reform

  • The question is whether together, we can muster the will -- in our own lives, in our common institutions, in our politics -- to bring about the changes we need.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks at Barnard College Commencement Ceremony | The White House

  • Campaigners had been extremely worried that China and Japan, the main opponents of the measures, would be able to muster the one-third support needed to re-open the debate and block the ban.

    BBC: Landmark shark ban upheld at conservation meeting

  • If the opposition won the congressional elections due in 2001, and could muster a two-thirds majority, the new Congress could use its power under the constitution to remove the president on the ground that he was unfit to hold office.

    ECONOMIST: The Philippines

  • To be sure, calculating those scenarios--and getting them to pass muster with the insurance companies--can get hairy in a hurry.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • But just exactly how much upside Tysabri can muster is the billion-dollar question.

    FORBES: The Tysabri Game Plan

  • Moreover, a plan that isn't paid for won't pass muster with fiscally conservative--and influential--Blue Dog Democrats in the House of Representatives.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • He adds Mr Deuba is even facing dissent within his own party, but should be able to muster the needed two-thirds majority for the extension.

    BBC: Nepal PM urges emergency extension

  • It took a year to muster an Arab counter-strike, but on October 24th a squadron of Lebanese chefs cooked up a bunker-busting bowlful that weighed in at over 2, 000kg.

    ECONOMIST: A good-humoured war over food

  • There was enough life, and more importantly, pride left in the old bones to muster a 19th five-wicket-haul against Pakistan in his last Test match, in Antigua, when a defeat beckoned.

    BBC: King Courtney reigns

  • Since Sunnis are now divided between yes, no and boycott camps, the rejectionists seem less likely to muster the necessary two-thirds majority in at least three provinces to stymie the new constitution.

    ECONOMIST: Ballots amid the bullets and bombs | The

  • Sadly those days have gone and all the opening film - Amelie by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the director of the acclaimed Delicatessen - could muster was Mel from last year's Big Brother and Belle and Sebastian.

    BBC: Where have all the stars gone?

  • Let's say, for example, that a customer's connection is fine for browsing the web, but it doesn't pass muster for streaming content -- a service dedicated to video delivery could be added to close the gap.

    ENGADGET: Researchers propose �� la carte internet services, overhaul for web infrastructure

  • When the Conservatives and the 91 Lib Dems combine the Coalition can normally muster a comfortable majority - although it can be trumped by the 187 crossbenchers, on the rare occasions when they all or mostly vote in one direction.

    BBC: A bad omen for ministers

  • But the story's visceral appeal presents a problem for those who contend that the novel's poetic language and resonant imagery are merely cloaking devices for what amounts to a thin, lurid storyline that would barely pass muster in a bottom-feeding pulp magazine.

    CNN: Why Gatsby gets us in our gut

  • Accompanied by her three sons, Robert, 28, Benjamin, 24 and 17-year-old Jack, Cilla entered the church, trying to muster a smile for the assembled well-wishers.

    BBC: News | Entertainment | Cilla's farewell to husband Bobby

  • Previously limited to the labour-intensive manufacture of light-industrial goods such as toys, pens or shoes, private enterprises can now muster the wherewithal to invest in capital-intensive projects such as car factories and steel plants.

    ECONOMIST: It's not easy to slow down the economy

  • Thus the more the council seems tied in knots over Iraq, the less authority it will be able to muster when the next treaty-breaker is caught out.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq’s damage done | The

  • Meanwhile Geri's World Walkabout on BBC One - which showed the former Spice Girls singer talking to young people around the planet about their lives and beliefs - could only muster an average of 3.6 million viewers.

    BBC: Connery rocks Geri show

  • Because parties can muster fewer volunteers to canvas door-to-door and lick envelopes, both Labour and Conservatives relied last year on call centres and automated messages.

    ECONOMIST: Why political parties are living beyond their means

  • There are, of course, other ways for the Obama administration to show its commitment to Japan, but someday the U.S. may need all the F-22s it can muster.

    FORBES: A new Japanese government could strain ties with America.

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