When its infantrymen meet resistance, they either slide round it or call in the air force or the artillery.
China, judging by the gray with which it is depicted in the slide, is still uncertain, even though HP hopes to sell it there through its own Personal Systems Group.
The big question of course is, will that work and will it hold the slide in the cost of a barrel of oil?
Indeed, she took considerable heat for her unwavering faith in some of her less successful picks even in the darkest days of the dot-com bust--it took a 97% slide in Priceline shares before she backed off a buy recommendation on the stock, for instance.
With a only a few weeks remaining for the launch of the new BlackBerry 10 OS, Research in Motion is giving some valuable insights into its 2013 strategy as it looks to stem its incessant slide in the smartphone market.
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When gold fell through this level, it triggered the massive slide in prices in mid-April.
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For a machine with the word "slide" in the name, it's awfully hard to open.
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You test this by sliding a piece of paper between the two -- if it can't slide in, they're too close.
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The brainchild of two British design companies, the nanny is shaped like an egg cup: slide the toy in, and it takes over, using tiny motors to help it press the Tamagotchi's buttons.
In the dressing room, slide your clothes over the shapewear to make sure it stays in place.
"The Night Watch" is the only picture in the gallery to have its own "escape slide, " designed in 1934, to allow it to be swiftly moved out of danger in case of fire, or other threats.
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It is not only the slide in Vivendi's share price that has put Mr Messier on the spot.
That he does not do so will be easily explained, to the satisfaction of the inquiry, by the fact that the fourth bullet jams in the clip, and Flint loses count of how many times he works the slide in an attempt to clear it.
After creating a slide show about getting people involved in a committee that I lead, I compared it with a slide show I made using photos from a Labor Day weekend trip I took to Charlottesville, Va.
DNA, and then slide up and down along it, jostled randomly in either direction by the thermal energy of the solution.
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The top-left chart above shows the sharp slide in Barclays PLC ( BCS) as it gapped lower Friday on heavy volume.
The anti-nuclear gambit, it seems, has merely speeded a slide in the Social Democrats' and Mr Persson's popularity, now the lowest recorded for a Swedish prime minister.
Motorola's fourth quarter and 2007 earnings turned out to be pretty bleak indeed -- as expected, perhaps -- and according to the company, it expects a further slide through the first quarter in both sales and market share.
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The slide in the price of gold despite recent financial turmoil in East Asia and tensions in Iraq suggest that it is no longer seen as a safe haven.
And I notice there's kind of like a water slide in there -- I wanted to try it out, but -- (laughter) -- Secret Service said no. (Laughter.) They would not let me do it.
If the West does not move quickly and purposefully toward this goal, however, the opportunity to realize it may be lost in the quickening German slide toward disarmed neutralism and inordinately close economic ties with the East.
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And for any notifications in lock screen, you can slide finger across it, and go directly to app that sent it.
In the autumn of 2008 Sequoia Capital, a big venture-capital firm, produced a presentation for the companies in which it had invested that included a slide with a picture of a gravestone.
Mr. Slater was the JetBlue flight attendant whose version of "Take This Job and Shove It" in 2010 was to inflate the rescue slide on his plane and grab a six pack to go.
So far the dollar's slide has been fairly gradual: it is down by 13% in trade-weighted terms over the past year, though it has dropped by almost twice as much against the euro since its 2001 peak.
This "slide trumpet" survived in specialized roles for several centuries, but it's mainly remembered now as the precursor of the trombone.
It will be interesting to see if markets take the commodity slide in stride.
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Those numbers resonate with a gruesome "dead pig" slide show compiled by Sequoia Capital and shared with the companies in which it invests.
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