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Yet Palin, with her fundraising prowess, devoted adherents and superstardom, is poised to enter the 2012 contest at a time of her choosing.

Whenever you are faced with a similar problem in real life, your mind is now able to put its mystery-solving prowess to a test.

Last year at the height of its Oscar prowess, I wrote about why Up in the Air would be passed up for an Oscar.

The magnitude of his expectations and naive faith in her financial prowess struck Inna like a splash of cold water.

Prior to today, we thought "diamond-encrusted sex toy" was a derogatory term for a man who a woman marries for his money and sexual prowess.

It is even possible that your wife might suppose that you were more interested sexually in her earlier lovers' sexual prowess than in her.

All the while, soften her up by telling her how much you admire her dedication or analytical prowess.

Staveley may be celebrated in the British media for her dealmaking prowess but I've heard more critical talk back in her adopted hometown.

One indicator of prowess is how much a country's researchers publish.

So Dr King and his colleagues conducted a study to see how, if at all, communication enhances foraging prowess.

Nicholas Kerensky chose this seemingly brutish animal as the namesake for one of his Clans for more than its physical prowess.

The latest cyber attack seems to be aimed at displaying the North's technological prowess.

But according to a recent study, simply walking across the road could be enough to give away her sexual prowess.

Godric I must congratulate you on your prowess in battle . You have something of the warrior queens of old in you !

Much of that commentary praised Gates's management prowess, but failed to assess the objectives it served.

With its seemingly limitless supply of cheap labour and the rapid acquisition of technological prowess, China appears to be unstoppable.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is one of the great symbols of America's scientific and military prowess.

This enthusiastic interest in the "latest word" of European Marxism is one of the main reasons for Bolshevism's later revolutionary prowess.

A casual survey of big global firms suggests France ought to be able to match Germany's export prowess.

Chosen for his tactical prowess and bravery, Jackson did not disappoint.

His peculiar alien physiology came about to answer the questions raised by his prowess.

Rising powers have yet to match their nascent economic prowess with a sense of responsibility for the world economy.

Must be in the mid-term exam prowess, to make up for the various shouldn't before, to return to my parents.

Regardless of all the hype on McCartney's musical prowess, he didn't have the heart and emotion as an instrumentalist that George conveyed.

It is hoping to prove both its international and digital prowess at a time when both are crucial in an industry facing an uncertain future.

During the Clone Wars, General Kit Fisto's aquatic prowess led to his command of the Mon Calamari campaign.

IT IS usually the northerly of the two Koreas that attracts attention for its nuclear prowess.

Also guys don't assume you possess any fashion prowess. "Clothes: you will get it wrong, as your taste is bound to be dodgy, " Jones states.

Seemingly sincere, she claimed to be in awe of my prowess in the classroom, where she herself had to struggle.

It is a rare honor to be bestowed on an entrepreneur in a country hardly renowned for its technological prowess.

Instead of simply concluding that technical prowess is not one of my strengths, I concluded I must be stupid.

Advertisements for PCs already tout their meagre energy consumption just as prominently as their number-crunching prowess.

His prowess as a spin doctor and links with the Murdoch empire are said to be matched by a gift for political strategy.

On several occasions, Thomas told me graphically of his own sexual prowess.

Right now there is still doubt about China's claim of her equipment's prowess since her miners' safety is still an issue.

Sunday's clash with Stoke City will test Arsenal's aerial prowess to the max but their manager believes his players can deal with it.

There, on the cutting edge of the frontier, he was able to indulge his hunting prowess and love of the wilderness.

Even in certain industries, Japan can no longer claim to be far ahead in its technological prowess.

The Smart may be fun in the same manner as a go-kart, but it doesn't offer the driving prowess of a balanced, rear-wheel-drive chassis.

And if you don't leave right now, I may be forced to call upon my pugilistic prowess!

Goldman's rivals have long been envious of its prowess. Some of them may soon be empathising with its plight.

One of those topics that's the source of many a joke, or shores up boasts around masculinity and sexual prowess.

But until last week resentment of China's economic prowess was the dog that had largely failed to bark.

Candidates with the prominence and fund-raising prowess of Mr Romney and Mr Perry can afford to shrug off the results of the straw poll.

But military prowess is not the only -- or necessarily the most important -- component of superpower status.

Despite your graduate education, brainpower, and technical prowess, your career in scientific research is far from assured.

China's economic prowess is already allowing Beijing to challenge American influence all over the world.

In the 1997-98 season, thanks to his wonderful skills and prowess, he chalked up the best goal average in the history of Italian football.

Subways and skyscrapers, in other words, are replacing exports of furniture and iPhones as the symbols of this nation's prowess.

As a protector, you protect your charge with both combat prowess and the supernatural powers of your dragon mark.

Watchmakers show their prowess not in large clocks, but in the intricate work of a tiny timepiece.

the martial artistry in chang chew films is of the hard hitting school , emphasising blood , gore and masculine prowess.

Above the law, with a license to kill, the Jinyiwei devoted their lives and lethal prowess to the service of the Emperor alone.

It's long been thought that some of its hunting prowess was due to a mouth teeming with bacteria.

Apart from the 164 remaining grammar schools, none is allowed to select pupils on the basis of their outstanding academic prowess.

Given our technological prowess, it's become natural to think of ourselves as controlling our destiny.

Respondents in France are the most likely of all the countries surveyed to be concerned about China's economic prowess (67%).

The one desires to be as a humble servant--the other wishes control through his prowess and self-perceived greatness.

Combine that with swimming prowess and the ability to outrun a man, and I, for one, welcome our new Nile monitor overlords.

On the mean streets of Gotham City, he uses his physical prowess, intellect and state-of-the-art weapons to snare villains.

Its more recent prowess in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology has not been emulated in the digital sphere.

For a company that defines itself by its manufacturing prowess, the comment suggests more than a cyclical malaise.

Their prowess in battle was unmatched, for each had the strength of ten men. They were immortal unless blade or poison took them.

You nurtured me all the virtues, these virtues make me prowess - love, tolerance, honesty, perseverance, caring, especially patience!

No other currency enjoys the economic prowess and liquid financial markets that underpin the U. S. dollar.

American and European intelligence estimates now rate Hezbollah's military and technological prowess as a greater threat than al-Qaida's.

The shelves in his house were filled with trophies that attested to his prowess.

Now some Chinese nationalists say that, thanks to the Communist Party and its economic prowess, another shengshi has arrived.

the ten dancers perform upon an elegantly restrained , off kilter stage with a physical prowess that deny all limits.

Its prowess in processors is unquestioned, but Intel is still to prove itself when it comes to radio chips.

Male fiddler crabs wave an outsized claw to show off, and male hummingbirds display their flying prowess with a flamboyant mating dive.

Home-grown academic prowess has so far proved an insufficient lure for foreign investors.

But for the moment the club is on the top of the world: an example not just of sporting prowess but of smart management.

Word spread about its engineering capabilities, adding to the prowess of the American military.

The outstanding courage and military prowess of its soldiers resulted in numerous governmental awards.

that they happen to be blessed with athletic prowess to run fast?

Academic courses that prepare students for getting into universities, by contrast, are seen as the key to higher wages and global prowess.

There is rivalry over certain fishing waters and sporting prowess but it rarely amounts to more than a few heated exchanges.

Jang-geum proved her prowess in her cooking skill while preparing whale meat.

Proposes a national energy strategy that will rely on the technological prowess of American industry and science.

Some of us, as children, saw Spider-man's amazing agility and web-swinging prowess and were immediately struck with jealous awe.

The country's combination of entrepreneurial flair and technological prowess has allowed it to lead the technological revolution.

Britain cares about its military prowess, as the brouhaha over this week's Anglo-French defence accord suggests (see article).

In this case though, that signal is of commitment to the group rather than reproductive prowess.

It also coincides with a broadening of the school's traditional prowess in finance to encompass developments in the broader economy.

They stand as a monument to America's pioneering spirit, as well as its scientific prowess.

The school is one of several ways in which communist Cuba is using its medical prowess to win friends abroad.

BY MOST measures, the Arab uprisings ought to have given France a chance to show off its diplomatic prowess.

But America's economic prowess still seemed to provide a reliable basis for the country's global political position.

Their skills are a blend of artistic ability, construction knowledge and engineering prowess.

Its critics charge that sites' claims of matchmaking prowess are often greatly overblown.

The OTOY lightweight client value proposition gets even better as server-side real-time rendering prowess increases to cinematic levels.

Despite China's manufacturing prowess, quality can be a problem.

The Gnomes revolutionary Mechano-strider represents yet another marvel of their engineering prowess.

The result of Germans' prowess at exporting, combined with their reluctance to spend and invest, has been huge trade surpluses.

Unsurprisingly, Google has tapped its prowess in Web search for a section called Sparks.

And representatives of Chinese defense industries made bold claims about China's manufacturing prowess during an airshow in November.

In recent years, China's space program has attracted international attention for its ambitions and fast-rising technological prowess.

He's nicknamed 'El Toro' (The Bull) due to his speed and physical prowess.

Interestingly, while Americans tend to grossly exaggerate China's economic prowess, Chinese themselves downplay it.

Despite all the criticism, Goldman's risk-taking prowess and judgment should be applauded.

At a launch ceremony all the talk was of engineering and operational prowess.

Walking defines most everything about us, including athletic prowess, predisposition to pain, and our health with respect to aging.

Catharanthus roseus's delicate appearance belies its powerful pharmaceutical prowess.

Bank bosses peered enviously at the profits and risk-taking prowess of the venerable investment bank.

Italy still has some world-class firms and brands, and an exporting prowess that could be built on.

It was engineering prowess that lifted this nation from postwar defeat to economic superpower.

The 2008 Beijing Olympics was a chance for China to display its wealth and prowess.

Young Mr Exner, a champion hurdler, wanted to show his prowess by outrunning the border guards and leaping over the barbed wire.

Comparisons of the scientific prowess of countries frequently begin with spending.

Along with his enviable aesthetic sense, focus and negotiating prowess, came a readiness to humiliate and embarrass others.

In contrast to Germany's industrial prowess, its bigger services sector remains overprotected and inefficient.

Although Germany recently ceded its place as the world's biggest exporter to China, its exporting prowess remains undimmed.

But Yasuo Fukuda, prime minister, praised Mr Shirakawa's technical prowess and international experience.

Among any other writers, the Greek always stand out because of their writing prowess .

The personal guards of Caesar themselves are equipped with high tech ballistic fists to complement their martial prowess.

This military parade is not necessarily a good measure of the PLA's combat prowess.

Well, your look needs to convey your three crucial attributes -- your confidence, your coolness and your sexual prowess.

Many Vietnamese men believe that drinking snake-blood enhances both good fortune and sexual prowess.

The Pashtun tribes have risen to the call of Jihad for centuries, and their prowess at battling foreigners is unmatched.

CHINA may pride itself on its business prowess, but its state-controlled media shed little light on the way its companies work.

Indeed, space has always been political in China, a statement of the country's scientific and technological prowess.

Mr Woods had built his image around a supposedly squeaky-clean personal life as well as his golfing prowess.

It is ironic that it is just this prowess that has enabled other countries to prosper and in turn to threaten our industrial leadership.

It cannot grow out of trouble because of fiscal retrenchment and its lack of export prowess.

Li Ning's troubles underscore the difficulty China has had in creating new global brands to match its manufacturing prowess.

Many of us are proud of our prowess in multitasking, and wear it like a badge of honor.

The most defining biological attribute of Homo sapiens is its enormous brain size and accompanying cognitive prowess.

Its problems are awkward given the trophy project's purpose of demonstrating China's prowess in advanced technology.

I've not forgotten Paraguay either, whose defensive prowess makes them uncomfortable opponents for any team.

The North Koreans, however, are defiant, boasting their nuclear prowess and now openly provocative.

Name, India India I think the Indian moon mission is a tremendous achievement and testimony to the nations intellectual prowess.

With its prowess, Hezbollah can now blackmail the government into giving it more political power.

It is understood that no one can match his mix of charisma and prowess as an investor.

Chairman Mao was famous for demonstrations of physical prowess, such as swimming across the Yangtze as a middle-aged man.

Many rituals revolved around increasing or restoring one's 'mojo' -- energy, power and sexual prowess.

The ability to crunch numbers is crucial to becoming a billionaire, and mathematical prowess is hereditary.

Traditional highland games feature a heady mix of dance, drink, and food to complement feats of athletic prowess.

The acquisition of material wealth is peripheral to the acquisition of spiritual prowess.

But wealth created by manufacturing prowess finds its way into non-tradeable sectors and pushes prices up there.

You will increase your ability to add financial value--to yourself and your employer--by developing your communication prowess.

Japanese corporations were quick to seize the chance of putting their technological prowess on show.

As much as we fear China's manufacturing prowess, Chinese companies fear the marketing abilities of the West.

Yet the collective continues to dwell in ignorance and give credence to those ungodly energies by continuing to sustain its prowess.

Mr Gates remarked that even the Chinese president seemed surprised by the timing of the PLA's latest show of military prowess.

Critics have often questioned both firms' technological prowess.

The ship is hardly a symbol of China's prowess in technology.

He got a lot of second chances thanks to an affluent background and basketball prowess.

For these early pioneers, a hack was a feat of programming prowess.

The death knight combines martial prowess with dark, necromantic energies.

Once they did, however, their battlefield prowess easily outmatched the rebels.

Fans ultimately witnessed a guy with scoring prowess without the focus and wellness to truly set him apart.

He showed his prowess when he brought Vieira to Juve from Arsenal.

Anxiety is also rising over China's emerging technological prowess and rapidly growing supply of skilled workers.

Now the inventor of gunpowder and the rocket in earlier times has staked a claim to more modern technological prowess.

Mike adds a disclaimer that his homegrown coding interview tool isn't meant to show off his coding prowess.

Publics in most countries also believe that China's military prowess is a bad thing for their country.

For no apparent reason, Russia once again wants to convince the world of its all-round technical prowess.

An expo visitor displays his prowess in that most Chinese of super-powers: taking a nap anywhere, anytime.

While all tigers may roar loudly and exhibit prowess, their stripes are not as uniformly applied.

In its place GE touts its manufacturing and exporting prowess.

They are renowned for their sexual prowess and insatiability and are often portrayed in ancient Greek art with erections.

In addition to heightening your culinary prowess, experimenting with new foods expands your nutritional benefits.

He considered their military prowess an asset for the democracies.

This year, it signed up landlocked Laos, not previously known for its prowess with harpoons.

For his military prowess, Sherman is justly renowned; he succeeded Grant as commander in chief in 1869 and remained in that post until 1883.

While the Newars are considered elites, the Sherpas, despite their mountaineering prowess, belong to the lower rungs.

And that powered our economic prowess in the first American century.

U. S. government assessments of China's military prowess are sometimes based upon shaky sources.

It is really the culmination of AM's technological know-how, its craftsmanship and performance prowess.

The young student from the theatrical school showed great prowess at actIng In the play.

Special Traits and Abilities: The beings from Pegasus are known for their prowess as innovators, scientists, and diplomats.

In Washington, Mr. Orszag's prowess with numbers has always meant opportunity.

Yet Goldman's trading prowess is not just about avoiding losses.

Second, no conceivable revaluation of the renminbi is likely to make a dent in China's exporting prowess.

The 20th century was marked by the use ofsport as an indicator of national prowess.

The idiotic Indians sang a shit-song of victory, describing their prowess in battle.

It is a higher experience which allows for the exploration of Love's infinite prowess.

But China's market clout is not matched by its governance prowess.

Most DDR players are nerdy and love helping out others to show off their amazing prowess at the game!

In part, he did this through technological prowess.

The $32. 5-billion line was meant to be a symbol of China's engineering prowess.

She put her foreign language prowess to work: by this time, she was fluent in English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish and Russian.

In today's world, economic prowess matters more than military might.

Bahrain is a tiny, island kingdom in the oil-rich Gulf best known for its banking prowess.

For those Europeans concerned with China's growing prowess, here is another reason to be alert.

Like his brothers, Edward had inherited his father's sporting prowess.

The first test of central banks' macroprudential prowess may already be upon them.

Simon's always talking big about His prowess on the golf course.

Not only many of them set standards for performance prowess and stamina, each embodies a redefining of the technical limits of instrument.

The tribesmen sang a song of victory, describing their prowess in battle.

China, by contrast, has proved its economic prowess on the global stage.

The soldiers sang a SONG of victory, describing their prowess in battle.

It is a truism that economic prosperity is accompanied by cultural prowess .

They maintain that Guangdong's economic prowess didn't prevent GITIC from misusing funds and going bust.

The Indians sang a song of victory, describing their prowess in battle.

It was needed but showed the limits of Yahoo's tech prowess.

Their muscular bulk allows them to dominate any tests of physical prowess.

The tribes men sang a song of victory, describing their prowess in battle.

with athletic prowess to run fast?

Of course the man's prowess encouraged the deterred tourists in the courtyard.

Your prowess never deteriorates.

Great heroes of antiquity were heroic eaters, as renowned for their prowess at table as in battle.

You should learn which color stands for what, so you can apply its prowess to the areas that are lacking in your house and life.

Your dedication and prowess serve as an example for all Blood Knights.

They tend to exaggerate their prowess and even the number of troops they have.

It is a triumph for West Country technical prowess and engineering know-how.

Put your baby name prowess to the test by entering the Baby Name Pool.

How does Bryant's postseason prowess compare to Nowitzki's?

They were admired for their prowess in war, and in particular for their horsemanship.

The singing lover is not merely demonstrating his prowess; he also seeks to change his beloved's emotions.

Mr Obama's fundraising prowess gives him momentum.

It turns out that he's even got more guts and athletic prowess than they do.

I should have learned how to use the net before touching it. After believing my prowess and showing off, I am in a bad fix.

Leopards are known ofr their hunting prowess.

Do you have the physical prowess and agility to be among the best in this sport?

His prowess with women made other men pale in comparison.

We're powerful and bold, and none can match our prowess on the field.

In the end, he handed the devil his violin in order to put his musical prowess to the test.

IS ATHLETIC prowess attained or innate?

But that is not the type of managerial prowess the GE chief needs or seeks.

Despite women's apparent prowess, in early 2008 they were running just 3% of the $1. 9tn then invested in hedge funds.

This test generates a score supposedly based on the test-taker's verbal and analytical prowess.

Most of them are physical, but one explanation for their success may be more about their mental prowess.

After believing my prowess and showing off, I am in a bad fix.

The intimate conversation became a talent show, a challenge to prove your intellectual prowess in 140 characters or less.

She has heard much about your prowess in bed, and she wants to try.

They will need to tout their scale, production prowess and slim margins to gain a foothold.

Mr Buffett's famed investment prowess has helped make Berkshire's shareholders rich, and, at 77, he shows no signs of flagging.

And to even enter a training program, you must prove your physical prowess in a series of tests.

What's more, multitasking prowess changes as we age.

I do not doubt your prowess with a blade, but you have much to learn about the value of subtlety .

Jealousy gave way to admiration of thir prowess.

Hi everyone we are looking to find 2-3 people to help us boost W K's online social prowess.

Would you like to feel stronger on small handholds and increase your prowess on dynamic moves?

Your enemies will speak many malicious and insulting words discrediting your prowess. Alas what could be more painful than that?

Reinforce Subject Experiment Research and Strengthen Students'Creative Prowess

Partnership Prowess: Bring Holism to Military Maintenance

And now the memory of lord Timon's former prowess and military conduct came fresh into their forgetful minds

China Contemporary Invitation Contest for Artists of Prowess

Rupert Murdoch has won Dow Jones, demonstrating his dealmaking prowess

For many, Waugh 's name is synonymous with courage, determination and sporting prowess;

A batch of new equipment shows their prowess on training ground

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A display of military prowess

The 22nd Brigade: A Good Example Of Military Prowess

But l could show my prowess