But I was very straightforward with people and made strong bonds.
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Mid-cap miners Acacia Mining and Hochschild also made strong gains.
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All three made strong pitches in Washington for maintaining the Iran agreement.
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The Alternative for Germany, a far-right populist party, made strong gains.
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"We are a nation made strong by people like you," Justice Ginsburg said.
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"I've been made strong at the broken places," he said, quoting Ernest Hemingway.
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Then moderate and reformist candidates made strong gains in last year's parliamentary elections.
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The wins kept coming, and some, like Florida and Auburn, made strong impressions.
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Dell has made strong efforts recently to establish itself as an eco-friendly employer.
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"We thought a number of them would have made strong Secretaries-General," she wrote.
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But Syria is no longer Syria, it's Russia, and Iran, which she made strong.
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Despite these concerns, some investors made strong gains on the rally in U.S. markets yesterday.
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The SPD made strong comebacks in 2002 and 2005, but many pollsters consider it unlikely.
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In particular, they made strong gains in income equality, civil society, governance and environmental quality.
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Our country was built on that, and it continues to be made strong by that.
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Snow has made strong leadership choices in the past; he has failed and he has succeeded.
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Emerging Europe made strong gains, with Turkish stocks up 216.35 percent and Moscow shares 21315 percent.
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The topic got a substantial amount of time and each of the candidates made strong points.
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South Asia, in particular, had made strong progress on achieving goals related to water, she said.
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Larry Diamond, Howard Dean, Krist Novoselic, and my colleague Michael Lind have also made strong cases.
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Investors have high expectations for tech firms such as ASM, which have made strong gains this year.
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The U.S. has also made strong moves against Chinese equipment makers, again in the name of security.
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Bella Hadid, Kendall Jenner and Nina Dobrev have recently made strong cases for getting a bob haircut.
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Two new parties, the military-backed Palang Pracharat and the pro-democracy Future Forward made strong showings.
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Lumosity has made strong contributions to the scientific community, including our work with the Human Cognition Project initiative.
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Banks fell back after having made strong gains in the previous session on hopes of interest rate hikes.
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Emerging Europe also made strong gains, with Polish stocks rising 29.0053 percent and Czech shares up 29.0043 percent.
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Green Party candidates have also made strong gains, winning 70 seats, 18 more than they won in 2014.
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His allies made strong gains in parliamentary elections in 220, and Mr. Rouhani was re-elected this May.
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But that decline quickly reversed, and by the end of the day the stock had made strong gains.
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Banking systems also have to be made strong enough so any financial busts can be cleared up quickly.
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About half of all secondary eating took place in people's homes, but offices and cars also made strong showings.
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There are internet service providers who have made strong pledges not to sell this information, and that is laudable.
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Two of his key backers would be the ultra-Orthodox parties, which both made strong showings in the election.
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Apple has made strong inroads in both, leading market share in the former and coming in second in the latter.
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" — Marc Cooper, retired professor at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism "Both made strong attacks, and both defended effectively.
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Individuals are told that they are xingfu, or "happy and blessed", because Chinese families are made strong by traditional values.
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It's also important to remember that Google's Chromebooks — including those with touchscreens — have made strong inroads into the educational markets.
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We are a country of immigrants & refugees, of people fleeing religious persecution & seeking freedom, a country made strong by diversity.
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Mattis has previously made strong public remarks about what Washington views as the Chinese militarization of the South China Sea.
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Democrats even made strong showings in Georgia and Texas during this year's midterms, while Florida remains as narrowly divided as elsewhere.
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But in a year in which few musicians — Republican or Democrat — have made strong public stands in favor of a candidate, Will.
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Other cities, including New York, made strong bids, but in the end it was Boston, the person involved in the talks said.
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Biden, who made strong statements on free speech and free expression on his last visit to Turkey, was less vocal this time.
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The law threatened fines and asset forfeiture for anyone who sold, possessed or made strong drink of any kind on tribal grounds.
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Opposition researchers, reporters and other candidates have made strong cases raising questions about the records of former Vice President Joe Biden, Sens.
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We may be underrepresented and misunderstood but many Iranian Americans have made strong impacts in the arts, sciences, legal and business communities.
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The Government Accountability Office issued a pair of reports last summer that made strong recommendations on improving quality and consistency in patent examination.
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"China has made strong protests to the US and will reserve the right to take further measures," state media quoted him as saying.
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The broader index stayed steady despite sharp falls in shares of companies like Unilever and Pearson as some other firms made strong gains.
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That's why the Founders delineated specific legal terms for which impeachment was appropriate and made strong bipartisan consensus necessary for a president's removal.
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Although both made strong showings in the first primaries, with Sanders (I-Vt.) winning New Hampshire and Buttigieg, the former South Bend, Ind.
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Despite these headwinds, cities like Liverpool have until now made strong efforts to close that divide, and mostly, residents insist, on their own initiative.
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" The statement went on to say: "Lumosity has made strong contributions to the scientific community, including our work with the Human Cognition Project initiative.
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He repeated the feat during the 2008-2009 financial crisis by avoiding banks, instead preferring stocks such as tobacco companies, which made strong gains.
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The Grammy award nominations were announced Tuesday morning and, as expected, both Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar made strong showings in the major categories.
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In the cypto market, bitcoin shed as much as 8.5% on Wednesday after Fed Chairman Powell made strong comments against Facebook's digital currency plans.
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Among fund managers, retail platform Hargreaves Lansdown made strong gains, up 4.4 percent at the top of the FTSE, while Schroders rose 1.6 percent.
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New York City and a number of West Coast cities, including Los Angeles, have made strong pledges to electrify significant portions of their fleets.
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Technology and bank stocks in Asia dominated the top picks for analysts in 22020, as shares in the region made strong gains this year.
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Dubai insurance companies made strong gains by the close, lifted by investor bets on good results from the sector and market speculation on consolidation.
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He says the test showed that not only can wood be made strong enough for tall buildings but that "it makes sense to use it".
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Elsewhere in Britain, Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservatives made strong gains, strengthening her already good prospects of a big win in parliamentary elections next month.
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The staunch Socialist is popular among younger voters and the party made strong progress in a general election in June, gaining 32 seats in parliament.
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She has made strong gains in the first two early-voting states of Iowa and New Hampshire, which are both home to many white liberals.
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She has made strong gains in the first two early-voting states of Iowa and New Hampshire, which are both home to many white liberals.
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The report also made strong recommendations for improving the conduct of the media and the police, and for the further integration of housing and schools.
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China's yuan and several trade-dependent currencies made strong advances against the greenback as investors sold the safe-haven U.S. currency and bought up riskier assets.
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U.S. equities had made strong gains last week as investors had hoped the United States and China would find a way out of the trade impasse.
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Substantively, Biden made strong, persuasive arguments on two issues: the need for virus testing here at home and American leadership on public health across the globe.
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There are also indications that wage growth is picking up, and weekly earnings for younger workers have made strong gains over the past couple of years.
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He made strong gestures toward obeying norms of presidential self-restraint, not abusing power, and being reluctant to act based on extraordinary claims of executive power.
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China's made strong attempts to soften its strained trade relations with the U.S., but the IP investigations can be viewed as a slight to these efforts.
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Syria is Russia and Iran who she made strong and Kerry and Obama made into a very powerful nation and very rich nation, very, very quickly.
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Whether you agree or disagree with Paglia (and many people have made strong arguments in disagreement), she has always understood the country while other experts did not.
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The judge said that was a wash — both sides made "strong public policy arguments, the wisdom of which is not for the court to decide," he wrote.
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The Taliban has made strong battlefield gains against government forces in recent months, driving back Afghan troops from key positions and launching a string of bombings in Kabul.
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Nossa has made strong progress in diversifying its overall business mix by reducing its exposure to the motor business, which contributed 41% of GWP in 2016 (2015: 49%).
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I've accepted the fact that I have made strong decisions throughout most of my life, and my confidence is robust enough that I'm now weaning off my medication.
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Lundqvist made strong saves late to keep the Rangers ahead on Saturday, but Backstrom slid the puck past him, and Ovechkin found a way yet again in overtime.
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Allies of President Hassan Rouhani made strong gains in parliamentary elections, controlling the entire 30-seat delegation representing the capital, Tehran, and carving out an influential minority bloc.
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The sovereign has also made strong progress in repaying the loans it received from the IMF during the sovereign crisis, with around 63% of its €483bn loan repaid.
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By any measure, Tuesday was a big night for Democrats, especially in Virginia, where they swept the top offices, including governor, and made strong gains in the General Assembly.
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The J.P. Morgan leader has in the past made strong comments about the political situation in the U.S., but typically directed his ire at partisan gridlock and not Trump.
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Such workers make up two-thirds of all Americans, and their wages have largely stagnated over the past four decades while those with college degrees have made strong advances.
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She added that protests would continue until museums stopped accepting money from members of the Sackler family, stopped using the family's name and made "strong statements" acknowledging those decisions.
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U.S. equities had made strong gains last week as investors had hoped the United States and China would find ways to strike some form of compromise over the trade issues.
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The Philippine currency has made strong gains against the greenback this year, buoyed by other factors, such as a narrowing trade deficit, in an economy that has outperformed its neighbors.
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The sources said Conroy was particularly perplexed because he has made strong friendships with Republicans in his seven years as chaplain and genuinely does try to stay out of politics.
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Both he and Goepper had made strong showings in the slopestyle qualifying earlier Sunday — which aired Saturday night stateside — placing fifth and seventh, respectively, heading into the finals in the afternoon.
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Her sales pitch was in truth a politer version of Mr Trump's: a promise that America could be made strong again by putting a savvy deal-maker in the Oval Office.
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Technology companies such as Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc's Google Inc, Microsoft Corp and Facebook have made strong public statements against Trump's policy and voiced support for employees affected by the change.
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Leftist newcomer Podemos made strong inroads in the region in a December general election, overtaking left-wing nationalist parties to take the biggest chunk of the vote in the Basque Country.
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Romania has made strong efforts to rein in graft since it joined the European Union in 2007, but it is still considered one of the most corrupt states in the bloc.
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The group has seen time in each of Golden State's five post-All-Star break wins; and while the offense made strong contributions to each victory, the defense hasn't been any better.
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Galligan thinks that they are safe, not least for having made strong efforts toward an important policy goal for China: diversifying to offer visitors more entertainment options beyond gambling at their resorts.
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Stocks in major Asia Pacific markets made strong gains on Friday, as comments from a U.S. Federal Reserve official led to rising expectations the central bank could ease monetary policy more than expected.
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German governments have made strong relations with Israel a top priority ever since World War Two, going to great lengths to make amends for the killing of six million Jews by the Nazis.
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Between the lines: Amazon has made strong inroads into the home by being early to market with smart speakers, and many of the devices introduced Wednesday were designed to fortify its position there.
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Cyclical companies have rallied strongly and it's only right to wonder if assets that have not participated in this recent bump are poised to catch up to positions that have already made strong gains.
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In the past, presidents and vice presidents in the past have made strong efforts to comply with its dictates by divesting themselves of their businesses so as not to run afoul of the rules.
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They've made strong arguments on fairness and partisanship but are undercut by refusing to deal with the underlying facts and the charges of hypocrisy from shifting their standards completely from the impeachment of Bill Clinton.
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But Google has made strong inroads in schools, reporting recently that its free software program for classrooms, called Google Apps for Education, was now used by more than 50 million students, teachers and administrators worldwide.
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Kimmel has made strong gains among younger viewers, and his show is the only late-night program showing year-over-year gains in total viewers and in the valuable 18- to 49-year-old demographic.
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Mr. Trump did mention Hong Kong during a speech in September at the United Nations General Assembly, but did so while praising Mr. Xi, and he has not consistently made strong statements on Hong Kong.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble was quoted in a newspaper interview on Sunday saying that Greece has made strong progress toward introducing reforms that could lead to the imminent release of further financial support.
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A couple of years ago, Apple made strong encryption a default setting for iPhones and chose not to retain the encryption keys that would allow it to easily break into the phones at law enforcement's request.
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Despite a history of mistrust between the Philippines and China, Duterte has made strong business ties with Beijing his top foreign policy priority and expressed a desire to have a Chinese firm in the domestic market.
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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico, will remain in office even though his center-left party lost its majority in Parliament on March 5, in an election in which far-right extremists made strong gains.
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The game has amassed 35 million players in two years for its zany car-soccer fun, while the burgeoning competitive scene—led by the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS)—has made strong inroads in the esports world.
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Stocks in the region, besides those in Brazil, fell between 20.03% and 2679% after most made strong gains in last session on a Wall Street rally spurred by hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.
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But as the products age, so grows their smoothness and complexity, culminating in the Divin Prince Wittgenstein, a 50-year brandy named after a famous Russian Field-Marshal-General who made "strong contributions" to the region's winemaking.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Conservative Party made strong gains in local elections on Friday, suggesting Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit strategy is winning over voters who should hand her an easy victory in a parliamentary poll next month.
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The prospects for their moving on look bleak: Balkan borders are closed; in Germany, which took in more than a million people last year, a populist anti-immigration party made strong gains in three state elections last Sunday.
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Romania, which has a population of more than 20 million, has long been considered one of the most corrupt countries in Europe, but in recent years the country has made strong efforts to rein in high-level graft.
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Though Democrats made strong gains in the 2018 midterms in Pennsylvania, it is very much up in the air whether they will carry the state next year, and who would be their most formidable opponent to the president.
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The Russian rouble, which made strong gains in the previous session, weakened 0.2% while stocks bucked the broader trend by rising 0.4%, boosted by shares in conglomerate Sistema after it announced a 3 billion rouble ($46.8 million) buyback programme.
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So you'd assume that a company like Canon would have made strong inroads into the mirrorless market by now, but with cameras like the new EOS M100, the company is still treating the mirrorless market as an afterthought, not the future.
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DUBAI, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Top Iranian pro-reform politician Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, in a message two days after elections in which reformists made strong gains, said on Twitter on Sunday that no one could resist the will of the people.
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Shukri's swearing-in comes as the Libyan dinar has made strong gains on the parallel market, rising to less than five dinars to the dollar in recent days from around nine dinars to the dollar at the end of 2017.
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The far-right, nationalist AfD party made strong gains in Sunday's election, as exit polls suggest it's on track to win 13.5 percent of the vote, giving it a seat in Germany's parliament for the first time in its history.
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These forces are adaptive and help us survive if they are managed properly — that is if they are made strong enough to accomplish goals of survival, but not so strong as to overpower us and lead to neuroses and maladaptive behavior.
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Since her arrival, the FN has won mayoral elections across a string of mainly southern towns, made strong gains in local and regional elections, and, in 250, won outright the European Parliament elections with support from one in four voters.
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At the fifth Democratic presidential debate in November, the leading Democratic candidates made strong appeals to African American voters -- particularly women -- and drew a direct line between recreating the coalition that elected Barack Obama in 2008 and defeating President Donald Trump in 2020.
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During the primaries this year, Ted Cruz, of Texas, and Marco Rubio, of Florida, the first Latinos to break into the top tier of Presidential candidates, made strong appeals to conservative family values, but started sounding like Trump when it came to immigration.
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Mr. Obama also does not wish to give the appearance that the United States is once again "going it alone" in the Middle East, and American diplomats and defense officials have made strong efforts to convince Arab countries to assume larger roles in the campaign.
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The results are certainly in line with recent trends — Sanders has surged in a number of national and state polls, and ahead of the Nevada caucuses, many have noted that he's made strong investments in the state and has unrivaled support from Latino voters.
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" The original comment came out recently in a Times interview, in which she criticized some women for coming out with their stories of sexual abuse way after the fact -- rather than address it in the moment -- and added speaking out now made strong women "look weak.
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Jesuits close to Conroy told CNN he was particularly perplexed because he has made strong friendships with Republicans in his tenure as chaplain and genuinely tried to stay out of politics (though some critics have pointed to at least one tax-themed prayer that seemed politically charged).
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" She added, "I still hold all my Constitutionally protected rights to freedom of faith, but now I can hold the hand of the person who does not agree at the same time because I believe that we can do that by His grace....In my weakness I am made strong.
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And sure, everyone from Bernie Sanders to Elizabeth Warren to Cory Booker made strong, impassioned cases for why they deserved to go up against Trump in the next election, but, man, making decisions is hard, and listening to a lot of people babble about "issues" and stuff is even harder.
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Switzerland's second-biggest bank last year announced new 22019 and 25 yield targets and a plan to distribute half of net profit to shareholders primarily through share buybacks or special dividends, saying it had made strong progress in an ambitious quest to become a leading wealth manager with strong investment banking capabilities.
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"Voters who were on the fence between the seemingly polar opposite candidates said both communicated well with working-class people and made strong cases for how they would improve the economy," The New York Times reported from Vermont last week, observing the odd phenomenon of voters who consider the two candidates quite comparable.
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He made strong commitments on women's rights and human rights more broadly, promising to introduce gender parity in U.N. appointments, to advocate globally for an end to gender-based violence, and to increase the budget of the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights by 50 percent on a sustainable basis.
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He very deliberately made "Strong Island" blistering, because he wanted audiences to experience a fraction of the pain his family has lived with since his brother, who aspired to be a corrections officer, was gunned down, and a grand jury declined to indict the man who shot him and argued self-defense.
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Led by Elsted Capital Partners, it also includes Founders Fund, the VC that has backed the likes of Facebook and Airbnb, but also startups that have made strong inroads into working with government and other public sector organizations on data-based services, such as Palantir, Anduril and Deep Mind (now a part of Google).
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But in addition to the CTU being more tightly organized than the transit workers (86 percent of all the union's members voted in favor of a strike in December 2015, and CORE made strong membership engagement a top priority after taking office), Bruno says the transit workers knew they were clearly breaking the law.
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Indisputably, President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's policies have made strong steps for Israel, not only for its defense and prosperity, but also for its normalization and legitimacy on the international stage.
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GOP contender Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzTrump moves forward with F-16 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape O'Rourke says he will not 'in any scenario' run for Senate MORE and Democratic hopeful Bernie SandersBernie SandersJoe Biden faces an uncertain path Bernie Sanders vows to go to 'war with white nationalism and racism' as president Biden: 'There's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there' MORE have both made strong final pushes in Iowa, and look to use their multiple Sunday show appearances to overtake their party front-runners.
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