But it is decidedly and firmly hip-hop-if there is any firmness left in the genre.
Will it pursue its own kind with the firmness it has shown Mr Botha?
The trade-off between flexibility and firmness has been a long-running subject of management discussion.
For the time being, however, the council has held firm, and that firmness has paid off.
These girls show legs of a length and slimness and firmness and brownness never associated with French womanhood.
And in many of the afore-mentioned controversies, Mr. Stern acted with firmness and purpose in protecting the NBA brand.
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Mr Putin has given the country much greater stability and firmness in government.
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The steering wheel never wiggled and the bumps were mitigated as good as any smallish car due to the firmness of the new chassis.
The company has a proprietary ProRipeVIP avocado ripening program, which uses an acoustic firmness sensor to measure the firmness of fruit and deliver evenly-ripened avocados.
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"To all, I want to say that I deny with the greatest possible firmness all of the allegations that have been made against me, " he said.
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If I had to choose just one: The vibrant 2008 Hershey Vineyard, with its elegant Howell Mountain tannic firmness supporting an astonishingly layered, flavor-saturated wine.
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Up to a point, the firmness of South-East Asia's currencies is helpful: it holds inflation down at a time when the subsidy cuts are causing popular unrest.
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President Obama will have to balance the firmness and resolution the country expects with his clear desire not to be pushed into snap solutions ahead of clear answers.
Certainly the Salary.com people appreciated the firmness of the process.
Mr Talbott, often sneered at in Washington for his supposed Russophilia, has insisted with particular firmness that all but a handful of Serb troops should withdraw from the province.
"It'll be considerably tougher than a weekly USPGA Tour event just because of the firmness of the greens, the narrowness of the fairways and the length of rough, " he said.
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Most of the rest of the world, led by the Americans and the other four permanent members of the UN Security Council, including China and Russia, disagree with differing levels of firmness.
He said that he had heard the call by supporters of Marine Le Pen for "the nation, borders, authenticity, authority, firmness", and that he shared centrist Francois Bayrou's concern to reduce the deficit.
Furthermore, it reveals the heart of our political class, who insisted on these changes with absolute unbendable firmness, while acknowledging that these tax hikes would bring in statistically negligible quantities of new revenues.
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Whether you stay at your job or leave it, you are the one in charge of your career, and if you go about it with kindness, firmness, and professionalism, you can rally your boss and others to support you.
Mr. Brannaman's techniques stress kindness (how you treat a horse reflects how you treat your family and other people in your life) combined with firmness. (Like Cesar Millan, TV's "Dog Whisperer, " he teaches humans how to be an animal's parent, not its friend.) Ms. Meehl's own techniques include astute showmanship and, in one instance, a shocking illustration that some horses remain immune to humane ministrations.
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