very strong he stood poised,

very strong he stood poised,

standing poised at the highest point on the horizon,

standing poised at the highest point on the horizon,

A deer freezes very, very still, poised to run away.

one endowed with immense wisdom. He came forth and stood poised,

one endowed with immense wisdom. He came forth and stood poised,

For recent trends, see Outward FDI from Brazil Poised to take off?

UNCTAD (2004c). Outward FDI from Brazil Poised to take off? Occasional Note. Geneva.

Mention when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised standing racehorses.

Mention when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised standing racehorses.

The world is poised to act. Rio 20 can help to unleash a generation of action.

Call me a growth optimist , but Europe looks poised for another good growth year in 2007.

The reports and recent indications show that implementation of NEPAD programmes is poised to accelerate in the coming years.

Financial Times printed this picture of an Indian textile factory with the title, India Poised to Overtake China in Textile.

As we gather here today, let us not forget the Beatrice Gakubas of the world, who stand poised to transform their countries.

Hillary Clinton is poised to become president of the United States, but in the religious sphere women's leadership is still a contentious issue.

The devastated church my mom attends has been not only rebuilt higher, it's poised to become the first Energy Star church in the country.

Lebanon is poised to hold a presidential election that none of its contending factions indeed, none of the rival parties in the region can afford to lose.

Whatever it is you are struggling to remember, it is not poised on the tip of your tongue, not even lurking in some obscure corner of your spleen.

Is the beloved paper dictionary doomed to extinction? In this infectiously exuberant talk, leading lexicographer Erin McKean looks at the many ways today's print dictionary is poised for transformation.

Do they not see the birds held poised in the vault of heaven? Nothing holds them up except God. Truly, there are signs in this for those who believe.

Do they not see the birds held poised in the vault of heaven? Nothing holds them up except God. Truly, there are signs in this for those who believe.

In the immediate term, the Agency had focused on microcredit, job creation and the reconstruction of demolished houses, and it was poised to expand activities whenever additional funds were made available.

And Uganda is poised to start exporting rice within East Africa and beyond. It s a very important crop for raising income and commercializing agriculture, says Nelson Gagawala Wambuzi, Minister of State for Trade.

Reforming the United Nations so that it is better poised to more effectively address humankind's quest for these larger freedoms, is a real necessity for the greater relevance and impact of our Organization.

China s outward FDI is poised to increase sharply again in 2010, judging by the first half of the year, when it was rising at an annual rate of 44 . Revaluation would accelerate this trend.

In conclusion, it is fair to say that the United Nations is at a crossroads, poised for fundamental reform in response to identified weaknesses and strengths and to challenges imposed by its ever expanding functions.

The world is poised to undergo one of the most dramatic power shifts in human history. In order to be prepared for the transformation, Americans must abandon ingrained ideas and old assumptions, and liberate unthinkable thoughts.

Do they not look at the birds, held poised in the midst of (the air and) the sky? Nothing holds them up but (the power of) Allah. Verily in this are signs for those who believe.

Do they not look at the birds, held poised in the midst of (the air and) the sky? Nothing holds them up but (the power of) Allah. Verily in this are signs for those who believe.

Until recently, China, in many people s view, was poised to assume global leadership, if it hadn t done so already. Today, doubts about the Chinese economy s long term prospects are rattling stock markets worldwide (including in the US).

China may have largely missed the Industrial Revolution in the nineteenth century. But its approach to e tail is poised to be one of the forces shaping the emerging market Internet revolution of the twenty first century.

NEW YORK Recent data suggest that job market conditions are not improving in the United States and other advanced economies. In the US, the unemployment rate, currently at 9.5 , is poised to rise above 10 by the fall.

Unfortunately, that prediction turned out to be wrong. Not only have policymakers in the eurozone insisted on repeating the blunders of the 1930s they are poised to repeat them in a more brutal, more exaggerated, and more extended fashion.

You would not feel any such anxiety in Buenos Aires shopping malls, which are as crowded as ever. Nor could you infer it from the behavior of voters, who seem poised to re elect President Cristina Kirchner in October.

But I'll tell you, what helps even more is my sense, my belief, my hope that when it comes to our attitudes to introversion and to quiet and to solitude, we truly are poised on the brink on dramatic change.

PRINCETON Two hundred years ago this month, at the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon Bonaparte s defeat at the hands of an allied army, led by the Duke of Wellington, reshaped Europe s future. Britain may now be poised to do so once again.

One puzzling and often overlooked feature of the France that elected Nicolas Sarkozy as its new president, and that is now poised to give his political allies a powerful parliamentary mandate, is its mix of private optimism and public pessimism.

To reduce the risk of runs in derivatives markets, regulators around the world are poised to require that derivatives trades be carried out through clearinghouses or exchanges. The clearinghouses will have many advantages, but not as many as regulators might think.

But Yushchenko s chronic dithering and poor political judgement consistently undermine his fundamental democratic credentials. Sadly, he now appears poised to make another serious political miscalculation, because he is backing a radical constitutional reform aimed at creating a purely presidential system.

Then there is Turkey, straddling Europe and the Middle East. An emerging economy poised to become a regional power, it has exchanged fire with its neighbor to the south, Syria, and has called on its NATO allies to bolster its security.

The consultations on the strategy and its endorsement have raised expectations that the Bank will intensify its assistance to countries to help them strengthen their good governance efforts. The strategy was poised for implementation when the Bank s leadership crisis struck.

In addition, in many countries, including France, Ireland, and Portugal, governments have raided pension funds in order to finance their budget deficits. The UK is poised to take similar action, allowing local government pension funds to invest in infrastructure projects.

Russia and China may no longer be communist, but they certainly are illiberal and definitely not democratic. Russia is poised somewhere between authoritarianism and totalitarianism and, for all of China s recent economic progress, the rising Asian power remains squarely in the same camp.