"At one time it was all about having a big quarterback with a strong arm, " former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr said.
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Listed at 6-foot-4 and 237 pounds, Manuel has a strong arm, is mobile and went 25-6 in four years with the Seminoles.
It has a strong propaganda arm, which includes the Kurdish television channel MED-TV, based in London.
Those without a strong throwing arm can enter the freestyle competition, during which the style and aesthetics of the throw are judged rather than the distance.
In the view of Peter Larmour, a specialist on the Pacific islands at the Australian National University in Canberra, corruption is better tackled by reducing institutional opportunities for it, rather than by dictatorial moral crusades from a strong-arm regime that sets itself up as detective, judge and juror.
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It could be seen as a bully trying to strong-arm ImClone shareholders into accepting a bid it knows is too low.
By passing an effective growth package quickly, we can provide a shot in the arm to keep a fundamentally strong economy healthy.
TCI, a system run as a sideline by Mr Hindery and controlled by John Malone, a famously tough strong-arm.
Never bluff or strong arm a landlord in a negotiation as this could backfire and create tension, or worse, leave you homeless if you are negotiating a renewal.
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Clinton had to strong-arm a freshman into getting the last one, and thereafter her political career was ruined.
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In moments of hopeful fantasy, they imagine this wonderful machine serving Europe as the strong arm of a perfectly co-ordinated common foreign and security policy.
Dennis Gilbert, who had represented Mr. Bonilla earlier in Mr. Bonilla's career and remains one of his friends, said in a phone interview that there was no need for Mr. Bonilla to strong-arm the Mets into such a lucrative buyout.
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Nevertheless we can strong arm them into a settlement in which anyone and everyone they could have harmed will receive a settlement, whether they were harmed or not.
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"You don't train with physical abuse because he's so strong, it's a mental arm-wrestle, " he explained.
If you are interested in a first hand account of the strong-arm tactics, threats, and intimidation employed by the White House to get its own Chrysler bankruptcy plan rubber stamped through the process in 2009, you will want to see this video of Mourdock speaking at a Cato event.
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So does his flagging campaign against graft gets a shot in the arm after the failure of India's politicians to come up a strong anti-corruption law?
The tourists began day three in a strong position but the combination of left-arm seamer Bollinger and off-spinner Nathan Hauritz destroyed their first innings, with the last four wickets falling for just two runs in 10 balls.
"Arm is a great company with a strong market position and a unique culture, " he said.
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It is clear that the Justice Department overreached on the Associated Press scandal and that its strong-arm tactics are likely to have a chilling effect.
Yet the way the Republicans went after it, by intimidating the three-member board or by providing the excuse it was looking for, gave Americans the first TV view of strong-arm tactics in what was supposed to be a showcase of democracy in action.
After Bopara had fallen lbw to Nikita Miller's left-arm spin, Collingwood and Shah nurdled England to a really strong position of 206-3 from 40 overs.
As a last resort, Menatep might prefer to let Yukos go bankrupt by defaulting on its foreign loans which would drag the case into international courts and give the government a royal headache rather than caving in to the Kremlin's strong-arm tactics.
Those concerns were not helped when Bolton had strong appeals for a penalty turned down despite the ball appearing to strike Drogba's arm.
The statement said strong corporate governance is a priority for Mr. Erbey and that the companies maintain "arm's length business relationships" with separate boards.
Major League Baseball has enjoyed an antitrust exemption since the 1920s, but the players have successfully fought off attempts to curtail their earnings through a strong union that's gained free agency and salary arbitration while keeping a salary cap at arm's length.
Luo Liang (played by a young man of the same name) is the driver and bagman for a big-time developer, Boss Peng (Peng Deming), who turns to strong-arm tactics when his attempts at bribery fail to clear restive peasants from their land.
And in May, Lenovo, a firm with strong connections to China's government, had finalised its purchase of the PC-making arm of IBM.
The Shabiha is a group of typically hulking men who are regarded as the shadowy arm of the government and are infamous for their strong-arm tactics.
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