| With all that's going on in the gaming industry at the moment, is the industry on its way to a big shakedown? |
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| The market went through something of a shakedown as providers realised their initial promises were expensive to maintain as usage grew. |
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| Why did such famous risk takers as Gates, Ellison, and Jobs put up with the Wall Street shakedown? |
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| Was there a similar shakedown then of the just plain stupid ideas as we are experiencing now? |
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| Saying they smelled a shakedown, shareholders, who are usually wiped out in a bankruptcy, also jumped to its defense. |
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| In a final shakedown, it's the lack of conviction to the importance of its own message that keeps it from carrying any weight. |
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| It didn't flex at all during a shakedown test and it had an overall sturdy feeling that is hard to describe. |
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| But now that the shakedown has happened, we will see more strategically focused companies coming out on top. |
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| My standard day trip to Whitegrass begins with a shakedown on a corner of the snow farm to rouse my rusty skating skills. |
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| The defense painted the accuser's mother as a shakedown shyster. |
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| Corruption is widespread, characterized by cronyism, bribery and a variety of shakedown enterprises managed by government officials. |
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| The Fixer proposes not to do anything for now and to warn the custom officers so they can shakedown Egyptians once we reach Sudan. |
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| This structural shakedown in order to create internationally competitive companies is certainly to be welcomed. |
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| Competitors are encouraged to have their service facility set up and available during the shakedown period. |
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| Crews contesting the manufacturers' championship must complete four passes of the shakedown stage. |
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| So, it's rather like a shakedown of the car because it was brand-new rebuilt and just to check and recheck everything. |
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| This destination on Forza 3 is one of the most versatile venues on the game and a great place to give your latest creation a thorough shakedown. |
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| Some good did come out of the adventure: it gave engineering teams at the CSA, MDR and NASA a good shakedown cruise in troubleshooting. |
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| What you may see, as a result of this shakedown, is an end to the false house price inflation that we saw in some sections of the south Dublin market last year. |
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| No amount of reason or abuse would shake them from this shakedown. |
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| It will focus on current trends in the industry, the international shakedown in the technology market and how financiers now view digital media investments. |
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| Section two looks at ecommerce and the effects of the market shakedown. |
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| The morning after their arrival, scouts and their leaders endure the shakedown, where their backpacks are inspected with drill sergeant thoroughness. |
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| Still, in the final shakedown, it's all but impossible to predict before the event just who and what will catch a particular person's ear and eye. |
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| There is still time for one more non-Mitt to get his shakedown cruise, even before Iowa. |
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| In Great Britain he orchestrated the shakedown of the Bank of England in the fall of 1992, while pocketing profits of well over a billion dollars. |
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| You stay locked in your cell 24-7 until the shakedown is over. |
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| Ichinomiya was once a small and peaceful town, free of yakuza, but recent months have seen a shakedown of all the businesses by a thug named Boss Gonzo. |
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| Their new 2010 car, the Williams FW32, was unveiled for the first time at a shakedown test at Silverstone. |
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| Subsequent to the successful completion of these trials, the new system was put through its paces in a shakedown survey in the Halifax Harbour Approaches for the next two weeks. |
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| The erection of the engine and its shakedown was supervised by Watt, at first, and then by men in the firm's employ. |
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| He has worked in offender housing, the visiting shakedown room, recreation yards, cellblock tiers and the kitchen and dining hall areas. |
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| She went on a shakedown cruise in June after her fitting out was complete. |
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| The thug was an acknowledged leg breaker, a shakedown artist, a peddler of violence. |
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| Prior to the start of the competitive action getting underway, a shakedown session is held on a stage that is typically representative of one crews will encounter during the event. |
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| This cruise served as a true shakedown after the spring refit. |
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| I gave myself a mental shakedown, tried to suppress my ladyboner and pushed past him. |
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| Only vehicles that have successfully passed technical inspection will be permitted to participate in the shakedown program, media and special guests program, and Regional and National events. |
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| The cars were stripped down and revised in the Peugeot Sport workshops in Vélizy, and then had an ultimate shakedown at Satory before going to scrutineering at Le Mans. |
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| The guards conducted a shakedown of the prisoners' cells to look for weapons. |
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| Her blog and other online activities have elements of journalism, elements of gadfly crackpotitude, and elements of a shakedown racket, and she is a very persistent adversary. |
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