On Saturday night, as supporters camped outside his headquarters in Lahore's Model Town area, Mr. Sharif sat on a couch in a room packed with close advisers, a remote control in his hand, as he flicked between TV channels broadcasting the vote count.
In the next few weeks the markets will be completely consumed with a guessing game as to whether a resolution is close at hand or further away.
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Gesture recognition might seem a mismatch with phones since people tend to keep them close at hand, but TI believes there are plenty of reasons people will want to manage their handsets with motions.
Up by more than a percent with less than an hour until close, I felt victory at hand.
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China on the other hand has a GDP growth rate close to 12% with a net savings rate in excess of 46%.
The biggest snacking mistake people make is keeping food that close at hand, says Dawn Jackson Blatner, a registered dietitian with the ADA and author of The Flexitarian Diet.
Successful French and Spanish bond auctions, along with expectations that a deal between the Greek government and private-sector creditors may be close at hand, spurred a rally in European stocks and pushed the euro higher.
Yet despite their close ties with Israel, Australia and Britain expelled Israeli diplomats who supposedly had either a hand in the alleged operation or who work for the Mossad.
For the first six months, I had close contact with Afghans as a member of a propaganda unit, driving around mountain villages to hand out food and fuel and show films.
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Bentley had signalled his intent with a 25-yard shot in the first minute, and he went close nine minutes later with a lovely control and volley narrowly wide of Taylor's right-hand post from the edge of the area.
The Gunners are seven points behind Premier League leaders Manchester United with a game in hand and, with United playing in the FA Cup on Saturday, Wenger's side can close the gap to four points with six games to go if they beat Liverpool.
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