• Then again, his carbeque does have a custom swing out cooking station that emerges from the trunk (they call it the boot) with twin gas fired grills.

    FORBES: Cars That BBQ: New Meaning To Drive Thru Food

  • While possibilities abound, commodity markets have a tendency to swing violently and wreck havoc on the portfolios of the experienced and inexperienced investor alike. (Read Petrobras To Focus On Brazilian Production To Outstrip Exxon Atop Oil Markets, Says CFO).

    FORBES: What Will Oil At $100 Or More Mean For The Economic Recovery?

  • For example, if the Lib Dems increased their share of the vote by 50% (from 19% to 28%) at the expense of Labour, and the Conservatives and Labour both won 33%, then on a uniform swing Labour would have 347 seats, a majority of 48, with 191 Conservatives and just 77 Lib Dem seats, according to estimates by Professor John Curtice of Strathclyde University.

    BBC: THE CLAIM

  • On the campaign trail, Romney supporters have been visibly energised by post-debate polls handing their man a nationwide bounce of as much as 12 points and suggesting that key swing states have tightened to a draw (even as they growl that opinion polls are a product of the liberal lie machine).

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • It was a big swing for me because it could have been a six, seven or anything.

    BBC: SPORT | Golf | Els begins well in Dunhill bid

  • Those attacks have struck a chord with older voters in some key swing states, but they have also elevated Mr. Ryan to the national stage.

    WSJ: Mitt Romney Picks Paul Ryan as Vice Presidential Running Mate

  • The winner will receive a tour of the bridge and also have a chance to operate the opening swing section.

    BBC: Shoreham swing bridge nearing completion

  • In the process Ms Whitman and Ms Fiorina may have lost many swing voters in a state where independents are 20% of the electorate.

    ECONOMIST: California votes

  • The bears have had more than a couple opportunities to swing the momentum to their side of the field lately.

    FORBES: Volatility Leads to Analyst Downgrades

  • Photos of an early version of the modern playground swing have been released in a bid to track down the oldest working models.

    BBC: Wicksteed Park releases archive photos for appeal

  • In Doncaster, where the goings on in the local Labour council have made headlines, there was a 21% swing from Labour to Liberal Democrat.

    ECONOMIST: Local elections

  • But in the general electorate, you know, a lot of these swing states have lots of people, many of them commute long miles, many of them not terribly affluent.

    NPR: McCain, Obama Battle In Campaign Ads

  • In and of themselves, none of these alternative approaches probably would have been disastrous for the game, but they diverged significantly from the traditional striking nature of a swing and it's hard to argue in retrospect that they would have made golf more popular or appealing.

    WSJ: Putters Should Just Be Putters

  • Nearly 450, 000 new voters have been added to rolls in Virginia, a key swing state.

    WSJ: For a Historic Election, an Enormous Turnout

  • Their last meeting behind them, both men have now launched a final two weeks of campaigning in swing states.

    BBC: US election debate: Candidates spar on foreign policy

  • Obviously, we have a number of ads that are up in every different swing state.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • It is the ultimate swing state, a place where voters have managed to side with the winning candidate in every presidential election over the last half-century.

    FORBES: Military Interests May Sway Vote In Ohio, A Key State For Republicans

  • With analysts predicting there will be little good news on the economic front until the summer, Mr Schroeder will have to run a tighter ship politically if he hopes to swing the vote his way in September.

    BBC: Jobless put Schroeder on the line

  • By expanding the list to include other products, like oranges, the Mexicans hope to impress upon other U.S. interests, like the citrus industry in a very important swing state, that they have dogs in this fight as well.

    FORBES: Mexico Is Right To Retaliate Over U.S. Ban On Mexican Trucks

  • And with the polls currently showing an across-the-board swing to Labour anyway, the Tories will have a still harder time attracting minority votes.

    ECONOMIST: The ethnic vote

  • Trading volatility is a great way to round out a swing trading strategy of buying markets after they have pulled back and selling them into strength.

    FORBES: Play Volatility Without Owning The Market

  • But White's all-round ability - he has opened the batting for Yorkshire this season, averaging 32.30 - and his bowling variation, with reverse swing and off-cutters, have gained him a recall.

    BBC: Craig White

  • He was one of the key musicians in the mollification of bebop: he liked to swing, in a way which might even have seemed old-fashioned to some of the hardcore boppers, but which had its own kind of fiery beauty.

    NPR: 'Blue Note Records, The Biography'

  • The taxpayer will, says the government, have to find FFr35 billion a year once the scheme is in full swing.

    ECONOMIST: France

  • This is why if Labour and the Conservatives both got 36% of the vote (with the Lib Dems on 22%), Labour would have an estimated majority of 64 in the next Parliament on a uniform swing.

    BBC: THE CLAIM

  • Finally, while in 2008 women dominated the electorate by 8-points (54-46), they were a much smaller share of swing voters than many pundits would have you believe.

    FORBES: With the War On Women, Is There Any "There" There?

  • It also packs a dual-SIM setup, a not-so-curious feature for Chinese handsets that often have to swing between different networks.

    ENGADGET

  • Televised presidential debates have often included a single moment determining the election's outcome, swaying critical swing voters toward one candidate or another.

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  • Recent polls out of the crucial swing states of Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida have indicated she has a better chance of beating McCain in those places than Obama.

    CNN: McCain targets Obama for not going to Iraq

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