Mr Tonges said he was taking Truvada, a drug just approved in the US for HIV prevention, while officials investigated for "any type of substance on the needle".
Pepper's was unlike anything anyone had heard before, and the day fans first dropped the needle on their copy of the album stuck in their minds.
They highlight the real, underlying risk loss of focus on what really moves the needle for the business for marketing leaders amid a consumer landscape frenzied with change.
Put differently, how can documentary filmmakers working on long-standing social and political issues ensure that their work is well poised to move the needle on their chosen topic in a significant way?
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With a flip of the traction-control switch and a depression of the accelerator, the needle red-lined on the rpm gauge and the car sprang out of the snow with the alacrity of a mountain goat.
The firm used the image on everything from needle boxes to promotional novelties, and eventually adopted His Master's Voice as the name of its record label.
Private citizens, innovative businesses, and philanthropic organizations dedicated to the education and success of entrepreneurs (like the Kauffman Foundation), are all finding innovative ways to work on moving the job-creation needle.
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"We really wanted to move the needle on fundamental educational problems" of access and affordability.
There are two meaningful ways natural gas can quickly move the needle on oil use.
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Will this make enough of a difference to move the needle on drug development?
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With four regular employees, only two of whom are full time, VeryNice has limited resources to move the needle on causes.
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London is moving the needle on low-carbon clean technology and carbon-emissions reductions.
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To really move the needle on any issue of importance, it helps to make it a personal matter as it is a legal one.
Over the next couple of months, we are going to see at least two bipartisan commissions attempt to thread the needle on deficit reduction.
Or is this only going to help us drive certain aspects of our corporate strategy, but not really moving the needle on our ongoing business?
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But we may be able to move the needle on this challenge by focusing on the business case for advanced energy and accelerating business-to-business connections.
So for me, whitewater rafting pins the needle on the fear-o-meter.
If long rates begin to drift up I believe it will move some people off the sidelines which will begin to move the needle on housing prices.
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It will not appreciably move the needle on student learning.
But what really moves the needle on economic growth are 100 or so companies each year that launch, find a market, execute, scale, learn, adjust and sail past the billion-dollar annual revenue mark within two decades.
Google, Facebook, Twitter, and other major online ad operators are all scrambling to prove to these big spenders that their ads can move the needle on classic metrics such as brand recognition and intent to purchase.
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But the needle on comity barely budged.
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However, with concerns still running high regarding the impact of oil- and commodity-induced inflation on both the consumer and corporate America, the bulls were unable to move the needle very far on Friday.
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One passenger on the plane going to Minneapolis was injured by the needle but declined medical treatment upon landing, according to Baur.
As the budgeteers huddle behind closed doors, it is perfectly possible that the taunts of isolationism will needle Republicans into greater generosity on the foreign-operations budget, thereby vindicating Mr Berger's way of doing things.
Problem is, whether the needle moves on this indicator or not, the approach is unlikely to contribute to broader neighborhood transformation.
Drive 70mph on the Long Island Expressway (19mpg), and the needle will move only a quarter of the way around the speedometer.
In manufacturing, there is not always a universal naming and numbering system and so part sourcing on the web can often be like searching for the proverbial needle in a haystack. 3D search transforms this experience.
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The initial accommodation that was announced last winter on the HHS mandate, it appeared to thread a needle to appease progressive Catholics that the administration had inadvertently upset during what was arguably a very politically charged time of an election year.
On December 16, 2009, President Obama signed into law an end to the longstanding ban on most Federal funding for needle exchange programs.
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