It is a conservative firm by nature, which helps explain why it has solid but not outstanding performance.
While Windows Phones until now have generally been capable if not outstanding devices, the Lumia 900 brings Microsoft's mobile platform to a new level.
Farmland has been a decent, if not outstanding, long-term investment.
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There are lots of divisions that don't appear to communicate with each other very well, making a vast number of different products, most of which are decent, but not outstanding.
At its heart, the election offers a choice between two well-qualified, if not outstanding, candidates, and between two contrasting philosophies, one rooted in the protective power of the government, the other in the liberating effects of the market.
Each club will have to provide its annual accounts to the Premier League by 1 March every year, and show that it does not have outstanding tax debts, or debts to other clubs.
Right now, there are not enough TIPS outstanding to support privatization of Social Security.
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I've never seen a good school that's not got an outstanding headteacher.
While technology helped me to live a longer and more productive life, I'd be remiss in not recognizing the outstanding skills of Doctor Michael Esposito, my urologist.
In the obsequies for the prince, Mr Buthelezi said he was saddened that the two men had not settled the outstanding issues that existed between them over several decades.
Since the redline is defined in debt repayment dollars (not total debt outstanding), it will remind you to cut back on charges if interest rates rise and increase the cost of debt repayment obligations.
An outstanding example not on American media radar was the April 25 Patton diatribe at openDemocracy.
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Actual jobs outstanding, not seasonally adjusted, are down 2.9 million over the past two months.
There is not enough good or outstanding teaching to overcome students' past underachievement.
There he is over there. (Applause.) By the way, for those of you who have not heard him, outstanding singer and rock-and-roller.
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After the offering, the company will have 26.4 million shares outstanding, not counting 900, 000 shares available for sale in the event of over allotments.
But not all of the outstanding work is by avant-garde artists.
This is not about defaulting on outstanding bonds, as Representative Michele Bachmann (R-MN) and others on the right insist, and as Geithner has clumsily threatened.
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That limit does not prevent rolling over existing debt that is due by issuing new debt to pay it, as that would not increase the total outstanding debt.
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And I want to thank Governor Cuomo not only for the outstanding introduction, but also for the extraordinary leadership that he's showing here in the great state of New York.
However, if you're not compliant, it's important to take steps toward resolving your outstanding liabilities, whether or not an amnesty program exists.
They can still roll over debt, covering any debt that becomes due with new borrowing, which would not require increasing the total outstanding national debt.
The outstanding debt is not currently the subject of a winding-up petition, but because it is older than a month the transfer embargo remains in place.
All three drinks were outstanding, but not quite Manhattans.
Social enterprises may be for-profit or non-profit entities, and the best are characterized by their outstanding innovations, not just in the products and services they provide but in the business and operational models they deploy as well.
The only black spot in the opening 45 minutes for United - apart from not capitalising fully on their outstanding approach play - was a yellow card for Tevez after he collided with Almunia in a chase for possession.
And that is why I am so pleased that we are joined tonight not only by so many outstanding Muslim Americans and representatives of the diplomatic corps, but people of many faiths -- Christians, Jews, and Hindus -- along with so many prominent Muslims.
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Chris Robinson, who took over as head of a challenging school in Barnsley in January and is due for an Ofsted inspection any day, said she felt "very exposed at the moment - at some point the school will be outstanding, but not in nine weeks".
He and I have had interacted in a whole range of international forums, and not surprisingly, he has proven to be an outstanding partner for us on the international stage -- not surprising because Singapore and the United States have historically had an extraordinary relationship.
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