Two of the most important pillars of a strong America grew stronger this week.
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His playing grew stronger, his willingness to take center stage more pronounced.
The vuvuzela's were getting louder with each minute as the potential for a huge upset grew stronger as South Africa's work-rate stifled Brazil.
He said given the gains markets have put in since mid-August when hints of more QE grew stronger, they are ripe to experience some profit-taking.
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The smell grew stronger through the day, and a gas company employee entered the medical office just before 6 p.m. recommending that it be evacuated, he said.
Demand grew stronger, sending Soutter to the bulk wine market and eating up the 75-cents profit Casella was said to see on each bottle (the company won't discuss margins).
This week it grew stronger after two Western news agencies reported that farmers would be free to decide what to do with a larger share of their grain surplus, after handing over a quota to the state.
Already close relations between Israel and Washington grew stronger in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, forged by a common feeling among their leaders that they were acting in tandem as a bulwark against Islamic radicalism.
When Paterson then missed a third penalty attempt it seemed to take the wind out of the hosts' sails and as the half wore on Munster grew stronger and stronger, claiming their opening try just before the break.
The generals' two biggest bugbears have long been Muslim fundamentalism (from which Mr Erdogan's party is now so keen to distance itself) and Kurdish separatism that might, if it grew stronger, prompt the break-up of the once-much-grander Turkish state.
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If anything, it only grew stronger.
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Indeed, to the extent that radical Islam grew stronger during this encounter, it was not the Sunni zealots of al-Qaeda who benefited but their rival pretenders to leadership of the Muslim world: notably the Shia leaders of Iran and, after the 33-day war with Israel in 2006, Iran's Hizbullah co-religionists in Lebanon.
The incentive to cheat grew even stronger as non-OPEC suppliers, especially Russia, grew in importance. (Russia's output has increased by 2m bpd every year for the past three years.) OPEC's current production of around 30m bpd (including Iraq) is well above its official quota of 26m bpd.
And this universalist idea grew ever stronger in subsequent years.
However, Germany's economy grew by a stronger than expected 0.5% in the first three months of the year.
Net revenues in Europe were flat, where generic drugs fell 12 percent due primarily to a stronger dollar, and branded drug sales grew 46%.
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Consumer spending grew at an annual rate of 3.1%, a bit stronger than in the previous quarter.
But a combination of bigger losses to hide and the success of the disguise meant that the partnerships soon grew so big that it now seems surprising, to put it no stronger, that the auditors did not revisit their accounting treatment and legality.
Argentina, for example, grew at a pace of almost 7% in the first quarter, and growth appears to have been even stronger in the second quarter.
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