It was wading into a recession carrying a heavy load of expensive products on its back.
He expects that springy backpacks will get used first by people who often have to run while carrying a heavy load.
Like a bad environment, this type of temperamental makeup is also like a heavy load on its side of the seesaw.
Such reporting can be a heavy load if it is not automated.
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But to meet admissions standards for Ivy League schools, Luke had to take such a heavy load of courses, advanced-placement exams and extracurricular activities that he worked seven days a week for almost two years.
Trading Direct, for instance, lends investors who are willing to assume a heavy debt load at a variable rate of 1.25 percent.
Transocean has been struggling with a heavy debt load that has put pressure on its credit rating.
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Not bad for a 23-year-old with a heavy course load (Kyodai's law faculty is one of the most rigorous in Japan).
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Jessick made the case: Although a heavy debt load made Rite Aid's bottom line dismal, the stores were capable of operating profitably.
Being simply a rotating horizontal shaft with a heavy vertical load on it, early locomotive axles suffered severe stress reversals in their outer skins with every rotation.
"We seemed to be quick on a single lap but I'm shocked and stunned that we didn't have the pace on a heavy fuel load, " said Hamilton.
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Carrying too heavy a stress load is like running a car engine past the red line or leaving a toaster stuck in the 'on' position.
An M60 machine-gun operator rests for a moment with his heavy load of ammunition.
Neither solar nor wind are powerful enough to carry the heavy load that a backup generator must provide to a facility such as a hospital or a school or a county prison.
The pages load quickly because a lot of the heavy lifting is done by Danger's server software before the pages are delivered to the handheld.
Small companies seem to be exiting California at the fastest clip, as they have a lighter load of assets than, say, foundries with heavy machinery.
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AllianceBernstein International Value Fund, which has a front load of 4.25%, is among the most French-heavy at 18%.
AllianceBernstein (nyse: AB - news - people ) International Value Fund, which has a front load of 4.25%, is among the most French-heavy at 18%.
And expectations differ across those scholastic landscapes: A professor at a teaching-heavy liberal arts university, for example, might have four or five times the teaching load, course planning, and grading of one at a large research-oriented institution but less in the way of sweating late nights, winter breaks, and most summers over hitting research grant deadlines.
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