As I've grown older, I appreciate more than ever before the strength of this figure, Jesus, who emerges in the four canonical Gospels, and the Gnostic gospels, as a witty, intelligent, complex, inspiring, and often contradictory person.
The Bank of Scotland Labour Market Barometer gives the job market a single figure to indicate its strength each month.
In the aftermath of the attacks Giuliani rose to become a transcendent figure of compassion and strength whose courage was acknowledged by Queen Elizabeth II, who gave him an honorary knighthood, and Time magazine, which made him its "Person of the Year" in 2001.
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The U.S. will remain the strongest driver but will need to find markets for selling more as well as buying. (Investment flows, and the strength of the dollar, will figure in this.) Another key factor will be China--how fast it integrates into the world trading system as a nation, and as 30-odd provinces and zones.
"To me she was a figure of awe for her personal strength and grit, " Streep said Monday.
Most of the credit for old-timer strength goes to Ruth, an almost mythological figure who represents the dominance of baseball in America's sports history.
Woody goes one way, but Shaun gravitates towards the impassioned rhetoric and strength he sees in Combo, a father figure who flatters his sense of injustice and betrayal.
"It was similar to having a mother figure but she was also our strength and conditioning coach, " Gordon said.
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And while education is reckoned to be a strength in Scotland, it's not reflected in the spending figure.
Autonomy was founded by some bright guys at Cambridge university and moved from strength to strength in analyzing data and unstructured information in ways that left me trying to figure out what they were doing, how they were doing it, and what companies could do with it.
The ONS said that beyond the effect of ticket sales, it was hard to put an exact figure on the Olympic effect, although it cited increased hotel and restaurant activity in London as well as strength from employment agencies.
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