The Detroit ruling is pretty close to a slam-dunk victory for the American Civil Liberties Union.
"This is a slam-dunk tier-one partnership for us, " says Sun Chief Executive Scott McNealy.
And while the FDA usually follows the advice of advisory committees, it's not always a slam-dunk.
But if Dell's impending retail push is bad news for HP, it's no slam-dunk for Dell either.
"All of a sudden, what seemed like a slam-dunk decision was reopened, " says the new Network Hardware Resale employee.
"This is a slam-dunk tier-one partnership for us, " says Scott McNealy, Sun's CEO.
With purchase order in hand, Paul went to multiple banks to get, what he thought, was a slam-dunk loan.
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"I would say there's no such thing as a slam-dunk case, " she said.
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Ribeiro cut the deficit in half with a slam-dunk goal from the edge of the crease while the Capitals enjoyed a two-man advantage.
It could be a momentum changer in terms of public perception if the expected slam-dunk for the defendant turns out to be anything but.
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Finally, what happened to the seemingly slam-dunk claim that PwC U.S. controlled the audit and PW India through the U.S. Global Capital Markets Group?
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We yearn to take slam-dunk actions, but direct hits are rare.
Dr Blinder said the complex results meant it was not a "straightforward slam-dunk" that public attitudes would significantly change if the government hit its targets.
Federer again had chances to break back, but Murray produced two huge first serves when he needed them, sealing the game with a crowd-pleasing slam-dunk smash.
But, instead of those facts making it a slam-dunk against the auditors, the guilt of the executives may give auditors the in pari delicto defense.
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The bar here is actually pretty low: rather than a slam-dunk act of persuasion, the Brooks method need simply not scare away voters weary of historic politics.
At 38 men have quarterbacked a Super Bowl victory, thrown a 102mph fastball, leapt from an NBA foul line to slam-dunk an orange, round ball and run 100 meters in under 10 seconds.
When free-agent recruiters in Houston recruit players with promotional books that walk them through the dollars and sense of living in a no-income tax state, you know that it is a slam-dunk factor.
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The result was a slam-dunk win for science.
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Chevron managed to get this case removed to Ecuador on foreign non conveniens grounds, ending what might have appeared to be a slam-dunk settlement, and since then has fought a scorched-earth battle to prevent any judgment there from being enforced outside Ecuador.
For them, it seems like a slam dunk -- except committed communities across the U.S. aren't buying it.
But something tells me that, nowadays, Constitutional interpretation is much less of a common-sense slam dunk for the average American than the simple conceptual problems stuffed into that trillion-dollar coin.
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Baylor (18-13, 9-9) scored the next six points, including a two-handed slam dunk by Jefferson, and led the rest of the game.
Carter-Williams fed Rakeem Christmas for a slam dunk and less than a minute later Southerland slammed another home to complete a three-way passing play in the lane with Christmas and Triche to move Syracuse within 28-27.
Stern took sponsorships to a new level, slapping their names on singular events like the slam dunk contest during All-Star weekend.
"It's crept up on its five-year record rather than slam dunk, " Mr. Mackintosh says.
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