Some things are our strength, which they can pick up, and some things are their strength.
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Tropical storm warnings were discontinued early Sunday as Allison died down, but forecasters warned that the storm could pick up strength again as it chugged across the warm, open water of the Gulf toward southern Louisiana.
This business is likely to pick up on the strength of hybrid tablet-notebooks and Ultrabooks in the long term, but the company will show slow PC sale growth in the short term.
Instead of running back to academia, Warren went on to challenge Scott, who had been the surprise winner of the 2010 election to replace the late Senator Ted Kennedy, riding into office on the strength of a telegenic pick-up truck, and the support of the suddenly powerful Tea Party.