It is a staple for communicating with friends all over the world but it is also a form of entertainment with the many game applications that it offers.
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It is now one of Hong Kong's most revered culinary traditions and is considered a staple meal, with fierce competition among top restaurants and hotels to win the loyalty of the families who make it their Sunday ritual.
Obviously, a dishevelled and deranged Howard Hughes springs to mind. (The late and reclusive billionaire was never out of his PJs at the end of his tragic life.) For the simple reason that just as leggings have become an acceptable wardrobe staple, along with jeans, pajamas are about to have their fashion close-up.
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Sony must come out of the launch gate with strong staple franchises.
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The checklist begins with a staple of estate planning: Grant your spouse a power of attorney to use your assets to make gifts or set up trusts.
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For this soundtrack, series staple Jason Graves teamed up with James Hannigan, and the collaborative environment really comes across in the music.
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Emoticons have become almost a staple part of how we communicate with each other online.
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After a year of imprudent policies coupled with low world prices for the country's staple exports (bananas, coffee and sugar), Mr Arzu will leave Guatemala with high fiscal and current-account deficits, slowing economic growth, a sharp depreciation in the quetzal, weak banks and depleted reserves.
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If lower commodity prices lead to lower costs of staple foods, this would provide Argentinians with some relief against their country's rampaging inflation.
Here, as in many of the original cafes, the staple crowd of older men now mingles with new jazz fans as the genre spreads to a younger generation.
Scan the sidewalk menus for some chilli crab or the local staple ayam buah keluak (chicken cooked with a dark, oily local nut), or just sip a glass of wine and watch chugging "bumboats" ripple the reflections on the river.
There are a number of communities which have fostered this sort of growth, from Team Liquid to SoloMid to Reddit, where players and fans can come together to discuss the latest news from the scene, or of course argue with each other, a staple of any sports conversation.
With a menu built mainly around the traditional soft, fluffy bao, a staple of real-deal Chinese cooking, BaoHaus does the most it can with what, at first glance, seem to be modest goals: sandwiches, but with a twist, rice and noodle bowls, and in-house made drinks.
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China and Thailand have responded to public discontent at rising food costs with further price controls on some staple items.
This was at a time when most companies were just getting used to the idea of local area networks (yes, with wires) as a business staple.
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Project Runway winner Christian Siriano, who has a ready-to-wear line that was just picked up by Saks Fifth Avenue, launched a capsule collection of maternity wear called Fierce Mamas this spring, and suggests that women stay within a budget by buying just a few staple maternity items that can then be styled with accessories.
Social media is a staple of many Millennial focused campaigns, but With Art Philadelphia is using it not only to show that museums can be a little hip and cutting-edge, but also to make a museum visit feel more participatory and personal, says Tina Wells of Buzz Marketing Group, whose agency helped to develop the outreach.
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Such "attack the strength" tactics have been a staple of this year's presidential race, with both sides trying to undermine perceived advantages of the other.
Keeping the hackathon unique in a way that only New Orleans could celebrate, Laurendine was able to secure multiple bands to play live sets on location with his father providing the programmers and spectators with warm Jambalaya, a local culinary staple.
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The cheese is a staple ingredient at Lincoln, where Ms. Louis pairs it with seasonal ingredients during the warmer months.
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Thursday night, the Canadian trio -- a staple of classic rock radio stations -- will jam onstage with their fellow class of inductees.
Known by Hoosiers fans to this day as "The Shot, " and known in much less complimentary terms by Syracuse faithful, that 16-foot jumper from the left side with 5 seconds to play is a film clip staple throughout March.
With the fervor for the oyster, at once a staple and a treat, unchecked, it was all but inevitable that over harvesting would threaten the species.
The process of deals getting done was also discussed, with the panel touching on go-shop provisions, staple financing and recent rulings in the buyouts of Del Monte Foods and J.
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That same year she engaged in a too-public hookup with actor Ben Affleck that turned her into a tabloid staple and late-night fodder. (A subsequent marriage to singer Marc Anthony recently ended in divorce.) The J.
It's become a kind of staple, we almost take it for granted that you have a mouth with the lips moving as part of an advert.
The much heralded Green Revolution of the 1960s, with its miracle seeds, made India self-sufficient in staple foods, but in the last decade agriculture's growth rate has notably stagnated.
His association with Ms Colquhoun, now married to a businessman, was a staple of gossip columns in the early 1980s.
Zambia's problems have been compounded by floods which have wiped out a large proportion of this year's crop, coinciding with a shortfall of grain - particularly the country's main staple, maize - across Southern Africa.
Throughout its history with the NFL, Gatorade has continued to grow its presence as a staple product relied upon by NFL players.
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