Already the group is demonstrating strength even in the face of market uncertainty.

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Demonstrating the strength of the new range, the flagship Philips Fidelio Wireless Hi-Fi speakers A9000 were recently awarded 'European Wireless Speakers of the Year 2012-13' by the European Imaging and Sound Association.

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The Iron Lady is a string of episodes demonstrating Margaret Thatcher's remarkable strength, stubbornness and resolve combined with flashes of feminine charm.

BBC: The Iron Lady

Far from seeming a strength of the new parliament back then, the former councillors were more often derided as demonstrating its parochial mindset.

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