Ahren's top holding is Anheuser-Busch (nyse: BUD - news - people ) of Budweiser fame, which has expanded its U.S. market share from 46.6% to 52.1% since 1998 despite the onslaught of specialty beers.

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Even despite the arctic onslaught of snow and ice in the northeast the week after Christmas, the expectations were tough ones to beat.

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Meanwhile, the swaps rules, which everyone expected would go away once Lincoln got past her primary run off, remain in the Senate bill at this late date in the reconciliation process despite an onslaught of financial industry lobbying.

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But despite Ireland's late onslaught at the Millennium Stadium, Gatland resisted the urge to send on veteran Jones from the bench to see Wales home, leaving the 33-year-old stuck on 98 Wales caps.

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The orders signify the airline's long-term confidence in the Asian-Pacific premium segment despite an onslaught of budget carriers such as Malaysia's AirAsia Bhd.

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The Tories insist that, despite Labour's onslaught, their inheritance-tax measure remains popular for that reason.

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Unable to stay on the coach's bench, he played for two more seasons, despite his 40-year-old body often breaking down under the onslaught of being thrown around the court with all of its owner's legendary enthusiasm.

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Rangers once again survived the onslaught and started to impose themselves on the Greeks but, despite a period of tidy possession play, failed to threaten Galinovic's goal.

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