Well, notch one up for individual freedom.

This is described as a terminal notch in the QRS complex.

This year, Vice President Joe Biden did the honors, bumping the US representation up a notch.

The Obama administration may believe that toughness directed at China will generate electoral support in the US.

Bailey needed to have a strength and a toughness that was not at the expense of her being womanly.

We have had excellent briefings from top notch experts and practitioners from both within and outside the United Nations.

The Daily Mail can notch a new one for its shame gallery How can 3 million Swiss be so bigoted?

First, finance ministers tried to reassure markets last October by demonstrating toughness and endorsing headline, instead of cyclically adjusted, deficit targets.

Now I'm going to mark on the toughness values for nylon fiber, bombyx or domesticated silkworm silk wool, Kevlar, and carbon fibers.

This will all translate, inevitably, into calls for more toughness toward North Korea less diplomacy and more sanctions, punitive measures, and isolation.

The common man, rooted in the real world, supposedly knows better uncompromising toughness, the hard line, is the only way to get results.

Today, Spain has some of Europe s best infrastructure, including high speed trains, high tech airports, fast highways, and top notch green energy networks.

If you look right here at the two red arrows, they point to the toughness values for the draglines of nephila clavipes and araneus diadematus.

The rise in consumption based on this wealth in turn raised house prices further, convincing households and lenders to ratchet up the bubble another notch.

Whereas many regard Israel s toughness as its principal characteristic, India s own citizens view it as a soft state, its underbelly easily penetrated by determined terrorists.

They will read Funes victory as one more notch on the barrel of the people s rifle and one more hair plucked from Uncle Sam s beard.

His bravery in combat attests to his patriotism, courage, and toughness, but his judgment has been found sorely lacking time and time again over his career.

Is it effective? The media seem to think so, though with relations between government and industry still only a notch below open warfare, it is difficult to be sure.

More importantly, through its numerous rescues of sovereign states, the IMF has acquired expertise in debt restructuring, while developing a reputation for toughness and impartiality, which would be very useful in these situations.

It's the combination of strength, extensibility and toughness that makes spider silk so special, and that has attracted the attention of biomimeticists, so people that turn to nature to try to find new solutions.

The Hungarian Folk Tales series of cartoons is a prime representative of this trend. Originally called Magyar népmesék, it featured top notch retelling of folk tales, often involving ingenious use of 2D animation techniques.

Toughness? Well, we was in West Jordan, Utah, and this bull shoved my face right through the metal shoots in a you know, busted my face all up and had to go to the hospital.

Now, I happened to be on the radio with Alexander when he got to this point at the base of the cliffs, and he said, quote, There's a hidden notch. I think I can get up a ways.

This is controlled by different means in different species, such as through a simple negative feedback loop in zebrafish or in a complicated process in which FGF and Wnt clocks affect the Notch clock, as in chicks and mice.

And they all came by me so I could take a look at them and see what I could do for them, which is really not much, because Camp Three is a little notch cut in the ice in the middle of a 45 degree angle.

He's a Republican I won't say anything about my party affiliation, but anyway so this is my dear, dear Brent Williams, and this is on toughness, in case anybody needs to know about being tough for the work that you do. I think there's a real lesson in this.

Journalist Nora Younis, Editor in Chief of Al Manassa, tells me the hashtag is a riff on the Egyptian saying السجن للجدعان or prison is for the gallant , referring to the toughness of imprisonment, as well as the fact that it is often prisoners of conscience behind bars.

PARIS Moody s announcement in November that it had downgraded France s sovereign credit rating by one notch from its AAA rating prompted one blogger to poke fun at rating agencies tendency either to get things completely wrong or to recognize suddenly a crisis that had long been staring them in the face.