Manufacturing added an unexpectedly strong number (25, 000), after seeming to contract in recent months.
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While certain indicators point to a strong number, investors should remain cautious.
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Our hope is that you'll see another strong number on Friday.
With respect to sanctions, I think that we have a strong number of countries on the Security Council who believe this is the right thing to do.
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The ballet's executive director, Katherine Brown, says she's encouraged by the numbers so far, with the ballet set for more than 550 movie screens in the U.S. "That's a really strong number, " she says.
Engulfed in a sovereign debt crisis that has led to contracting economies and rising unemployment, the strong sales number in Europe was definitely a positive surprise.
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Also boosting sentiment on Wall Street, a strong auto sales number for the month of December.
While consumer visits to the kiosks remained strong, the number of movies per visit, or basket size, was lower than planned.
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But as long as hip-hop's hold on pop culture remains strong, the number of rappers crossing-over into the movies is expected to grow.
And perhaps there are some writers whose need to write is so strong (see number two) that they write regardless of the fact that it is painful and difficult for them.
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If Pinnacle can deliver on the promise of its strong debut, it will join a number of deals that have delivered strong returns to investors over the last two quarters, which in turn help fuel demand for the next batch of offerings to come through the pipeline.
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Historically, the total number of vehicles on the U.S. roads has shown a strong correlation with the total number of houses.
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Both teams go into the derby in strong form with a number of mouth-watering personal duels anticipated.
Three days after losing the French Open final to Rafael Nadal, the Swiss proved too strong for the Indian number one.
"Fatigue was starting to affect me and my opponent was very strong, " world number 32 Dulgheru told the official WTA Tour Web site.
The bank said this partly reflected greater demand for staff, with agencies reporting a strong rise in the number of permanent and temporary jobs.
PCSOs, currently 6, 200 strong but expected to number 24, 000 by 2008.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) data, for example, show the number of strong to violent (F3-to-F5) tornadoes have been sharply declining since the mid-1970s.
The strong wind caused a number of trees to fall down across the island, blocking some roads, including at Colborne Road, La Brigade and Rue du Friquet.
The demand is so strong that a growing number of companies are giving in to employee requests to choose the devices and computers they use at work.
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Ivanisevic came into the match with just two wins from 11 matches this year, and without a victory since March, and Youzhny was a strong favourite as world number 35.
The underlying demand for housing remains very strong due to a number of factors, including urbanization, rising incomes, high saving rates and the attractiveness of property as an investment in China.
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According to objective NOAA data going back to 1950, the three decades with the least number of strong tornadoes were, ascending from the least, the 2000s, the 1980s, and the 1990s.
Spaniard Martinez Sanchez stands in the way of Jankovic's third title at Foro Italico, after the 26th-ranked Spaniard's serve-and-volley game proved too strong for former world number one Ivanovic - now ranked 58.
The American giants have arrived with fat checkbooks and are making sympathetic noises about localizing content, while a number of strong Asian players with big backing are giving them a run for their money.
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If two nations involved in negotiations have very strong ties on a number of mutually beneficial subjects, it becomes easier to engage in discussions on any issues in which they may not be in agreement on.
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There was also strong opposition to a number of other proposals, including whole-school performance bonuses based on test and exam results (76% disagreed with this) and the "fast-tracking" of bright graduates onto higher salaries (54% were opposed).
Coincidentally, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has been accurately tracking the number of strong tornadoes for decades (weaker tornadoes are not accurately tracked, because older technology could not detect many of the smaller tornadoes that can be detected today).
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