Putin s Winning Streak

The Great American Losing Streak

But after that, he started a streak of 11 wins in a row, a streak which expanded to 1933, until he lost again, to Baby Manuel.

In fact, entire countries have a built in egalitarian streak.

A pacifist streak of values is also unmistakable in Europe.

This cluster of record breaking events could be merely an astonishing streak of bad luck.

The neural plate will form opposite the primitive streak from ectodermal tissue which thickens and flattens into the neural plate.

People have enjoyed such huge capital gains over the past decade that most feel like gamblers on a long winning streak.

Most of these fatwas have a violent streak that the Saudi establishment is quick to dismiss as belonging to the Middle Ages.

In 1960, work on the Blue Streak was canceled as the missile was seen as being obsolete before it could have entered service.

And it was rigged, and it became unraveled when this man, Charles van Doren, was outed after an unnatural winning streak, ending Berry's career.

In the 1950s, the British started a space program based around the Blue Streak missile, which was, at some point, to include a manned vehicle.

The post communist Party of the Democratic Left (SLD) was voted out in 1997, despite a five year streak of economic prosperity and rapidly falling unemployment.

It is to be a democracy steered from above, with only a limited division of power and a streak of authoritarianism, guided by a mixture conservatism, populism, and nationalism.

Unfortunately, his streak of success will inevitably call forth an economic reckoning that will shock France s apparently unsuspecting citizens and doom the French elite s approach to the construction of Europe.

The epiblast in that region moves down into the streak at the location of the primitive pit where the process called ingression, which leads to the formation of the mesoderm takes place.

The English, who escaped occupation by a hostile power, and still believe they won World War II alone (well, with a little help from the Yanks), still have a militaristic streak. They are exceptional.

The same is true of Klaus s nationalism it may appeal to a popular streak of Czech provincialism, but even if the conservative Civic Democratic Party, which Klaus founded, wins the parliamentary election next year, EU membership will temper nationalist ambitions.

This is especially important when it comes to creativity and to productivity, because when psychologists look at the lives of the most creative people, what they find are people who are very good at exchanging ideas and advancing ideas, but who also have a serious streak of introversion in them.

In this technique, a drop of the culture on the end of a thin, sterile loop of wire, sometimes known as an inoculator, is streaked across the surface of the agar leaving organisms behind, a higher number at the beginning of the streak and a lower number at the end.