Though a rousing success story today, things were not so smooth at the beginning.
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More likely, both men will be so smooth and well-rehearsed that they will put voters to sleep.
Romney's personality is appropriate to the task because it's so smooth and calming.
If checkerboarding does not work out, AkzoNobel has an alternative: create a surface so smooth that barnacles cannot hold on to it.
But all was not so smooth for the right-hander, who was called up Monday for the second game of a doubleheader in Cleveland.
His memory was astounding, and his explanations to the jurors, whom he often addressed directly, were so smooth that they came across as almost smug.
"She runs so smooth, keeps such a smooth line and that's what you have to do to carry speed here, " co-car owner and fellow driver Tony Stewart said.
His surface is so smooth, his movements so easy and fluid, his voice so consistent and well-pitched that he can seem like an actor playing a politician, too implausibly effortless to be doing it for real.
Some economists have argued that just-in-time methods of inventory control, which allow firms to adjust production more quickly to changes in sales, should help to prevent an unwanted build-up of stocks and so smooth out the economic cycle.
Financial liberalisation is supposed to help households to borrow in bad times and so smooth out consumption, but again it is a two-edged sword: it also makes it easier for firms and households to take on too much debt during booms, which may exacerbate subsequent downturns.
Part of what is driving Zimmer's momentum is its acquisition--and so far smooth integration--of Centerpulse, which made it the largest orthopedic products company in the United States, Europe and Japan.
The city has a shortage of the solid corporate types who do so much to smooth government and promote civic pride.
"USDA encourages the cloning industry continue its voluntary moratorium for a sufficient period of time to prepare so that a smooth and seamless transition into the marketplace can occur, " it said in a statement.
This calls for the lasers to be very finely tuned and the fuel pellet to be perfectly smooth, so that the implosion is symmetrical and fusion occurs.
As in auto mode, in the manual setting you can adjust the quickness of shifts, from slow and smooth to so fast no human being could emulate the blinding-blur gear changes.
Each enormous block is perfectly cut, polished smooth and fitted so tight not a sheet of paper would slip between them.
These plans "smooth out your expenses so you don't get a nasty surprise, " says Eric H.
And so, despite his reputation for smooth talk, Mr Clinton wasted opportunities in 1997 because his talk was inadequate.
Another possibility is Lieut-General Bambang Yudhoyono, a smooth talker not quite so admired.
The roasting must be even, and the grinding process must be finely calibrated so that the resulting coffee allows smooth passage of the hot water that extracts the flavour.
"The way he skied, he was so light even though he was a big guy, he was so light on the skis, smooth and he could pull it off -- even though if the first run was not that great, he could really do it on the second run, " the Austrian said.
The amphitheater was preserved because Herod buried it under tons of earth so the mausoleum would sprout from a smooth slope.
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Kabul has very little in terms of smooth roads or sidewalks, so they raised the funds for a skatepark which opened at Ghazni stadium.
Sharks are smooth, steady swimmers, so the pull on the line was constant and heavy rather than the spastic tugging that I have experienced from other fish.
So far, I have found it incredibly smooth to drive, powerful and roomy inside.
And it does so without feeling even slightly harsh--smooth as glass around town, taut as a much sportier car at its limits.
So, goodbye jaggy stair steps, hello smooth slides.
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