From the outcry, you'd think New York residents were being asked to pay a "spell-check tax" every time they fixed a string of letters in Microsoft Word.
Whether the 25-year-old Knox, who spent four years in prison during the investigation, trial and first appeal, ever returns to Italy to serve more prison time depends on a string of unknowns.
On his instrument, this pedal shifted the piano's action so that the hammers actually struck only one string at a time.
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Anyone care to wager, or should I say want to wager that we have a very good shot at matching that 36 month string by the time we close the books on 2011?
He uses his fingernails instead of a pick, which is quite common, except instead of plucking strings upward individually, he can play more than one string at a time by stroking down --- and up -- with the backs of his nails, which allows him to play several notes at once.
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My husband, Ralph, and I have been spending time in the Hamptons, a string of beautiful beach towns on the far eastern end of New York's Long Island, since the 1970s.
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Juan Pablo Montoya had set the early pace when he clocked 1:14:223 but soon saw a string of drivers better his time and eventually qualified ninth.
The three-time grand slam champion has suffered a string of injuries, culminating in serious shoulder surgery in October 2008 which saw her sidelined for nearly 10 months.
Early research involved a colleague lying in a deckchair in the night-time open air with a piece of string to measure the meteors, while he observed electromagnetic signals on a cathode-ray tube in a nearby hut.
The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to create a central database of real-time trading activity, another in a string of proposals it has made in the last few weeks in response to concerns that the stock markets are broken.
While this is still a startling string, we must underscore the point that for the first time in 51 months we did have to stretch our definition of double digit to keep the string going.
This time, too, he fears, the string of strong data could begin to taper off.
Tickets to Bruce Springsteen's upcoming string of concerts -- this time at Continental Airlines Arena in his home state -- went on sale over the weekend.
As he leaves the playing field for the last time, we will remember him for a magnificent string of results in 2004 and 2005, plus his signature stroke: that exquisite cover-drive.
By the time she had parlayed Speed into roles in a string of well-received films, she had developed a penchant for pitching in to scout locations, court potential investors and give the studio her opinions on which overseas markets might offer the best returns.
Now "stripped of set, stories and the one-minute time frame" and performed to Schubert's String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor ("Death and the Maiden"), the reconstituted work here augmented by an extraneous smoke bomb and some pointless tossing around of apples is more of the same kind of group and individual activity now familiar from Mr. Jones.
Since then, BLAG had had a string of defeats including one yesterday, this time in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Pedersen v OPM).
It was, after all, founded by a German (or possibly Austrian), who sold it to a Frenchman, who was later succeeded by a string of Greeks, including the one-time cook at the British consulate.
He was in love with politics and after his string of failures moved to Washington for a time, just as a hopeful actor will go to Hollywood, without prospects but just to be there among the glamour.
This time a single rook was presented with the same tray-string set-up, while its pair waited in a neighbouring cage linked by a one-way flap.
It has echoes of Jamaica's Trelawny district, another rugged rural setting which has produced a string of sprint champions, including six-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt.
So it looks as though we can all expect to carry on getting these calls - and will have to choose to ignore them, or perhaps string them along for a while to waste their time.
All this was done on a shoe-string budget, with casts and crews that volunteered their time, and the team made very little money from the show.
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While his ramshackle piano playing has its own charm on recent albums, the twist this time around is his almost exclusive reliance on the electric 12-string guitar.
Indeed, the last time we saw anything even approaching a 49-month double digit rate string was the 36-month string that gave us the housing boom turn bust turn Great Recession.
At the same time he's been running Theory, Rosen has also bankrolled a string of hot young American talent, teaching them how to turn their ideas into well-made garments that sell.
Batsmen feel under pressure when they are forced to play out a string of maidens and you really feel the screw tightening all the time.
Pilgrims keeper Tom Evans produced a string of saves before Adam Tong pulled a goal back 10 minutes from time.
The warmth and clarity of the guitar's plucked string sound allows this music to seem relaxed and complicated at the same time.
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Ross converted both scores but they trailed at the break as Jones punished a string of infringements with three penalties to give the visitors the half-time advantage.
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