But analysts credited temporary factors rather than any long-term strength in the building industry.

Possibly reflecting its own doubts about the long-term strength of the movie, Paramount accepted.

"I don't have any doubts about the long-term strength of the Manhattan real-estate market," he said.

He has made some huge bets in the midst of the technology slump, trying to position the company for long-term strength.

While the Island has long-term strengths, the time to deal with a future of stress is before a storm.

But the argument around the world is as much about leadership as about the long-term strength of the economy.

They are not necessarily sources of long-term economic strength.

Integration within Europe will create the framework for long-term economic strength.

It's basically an opinion of the bond issuer's long-term fundamental strength.

Baldrige was a proponent of quality management as a key to this country's prosperity and long-term strength.