Accordingly, Android still ruled the roost at 52.5 percent, while 34.3 percent were iPhone adopters.
Hezbollah rules the roost in Lebanon because it is backed by Syria and Iran.
But analysts wanted Alcatel to get into data-networking technology, where Lucent, Nortel and Cisco rule the roost.
So far, First Solar has ruled the roost in thin film solar with cadmium telluride thin film.
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Unfortunately for them, time moves a lot faster now than it did when Ibn Saud ruled the roost.
The Cretaceous the last period when dinosaurs ruled the roost was followed by the Palaeocene.
Android was still comfortably ruling the roost at 53.7 percent, although its share was only a slight increase over October.
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But in Mingora the Taliban still rule the roost, standing eyeball to eyeball with soldiers holed up in government buildings.
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During a live performance of Indonesia's highest-rated morning television show Dahsyat, it was evident that dangdut songs ruled the roost.
Men used to rule the roost and making the adjustment to a slightly more equal world has hit some of them hard.
Whereas the Qassam Brigades once ruled the roost, Hamas's boorish interior minister, Fathi Hamad, now wants his own forces to do so.
The German mark and the German Central Bank, the Bundesbank, ruled the roost during those times, with the Swiss not too far behind.
It became ever more elaborate and expensive during the post-war boom when big companies ruled the roost and when international competition was muted.
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For the last three years, value funds have ruled the roost, though growth funds showed renewed strength in the fourth quarter of last year.
Imposing rules of any sort is unpopular with county auditors, polling officers and the other people who rule the roost in the current system.
Their 21st century counterparts iPads, Kindles and Nooks now rule the roost.
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The older waitresses who have ruled the roost for decades are gradually retiring, but the younger staff perpetuate a delightful house serving style based on smiles and solicitude.
Its reconstruction was mainly carried out under Syrian supervision during the years when Syrian troops ruled the roost in Lebanon until their withdrawal in 2005.
Just as it seemed small-market clubs were getting the hang of competing with the big boys on tight budgets, money is once again ruling the roost.
After studying philosophy in Belgrade, he moved to Kosovo, where, during the two decades before Serbia quashed the province's autonomy in 1989, ethnic Albanians ruled the roost.
She was the aunt type: a true Caribbean matriarch (though unmarried and childless), ruling the roost and dispensing wisdom with no feckless male around to steal the limelight.
The principal says Percy has started to rule the roost, deliveries are having to be taken via another door and even the caretaker has taken to wearing hobnailed boots.
The rules which would begin to be applied to the watchdogs would not be for the sake of protecting the roost no matter how much the foxes might suggest they are.
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Boarding a vessel on the Nile is to peel back millennia and slow down to river speed as ancient temples, oxcarts and palm trees pass by, unaltered since Pharaohs ruled the roost.
But if you give yourself permission, first of all, to collaborate, to enjoy what other people bring, it doesn't have to be 'rule the roost' you become part of a team and make something.
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But the other part of being Microsoft is that any mistake or misfire makes news, since Microsoft rules the roost in the PC world in a manner that rubs lots of people the wrong way.
But Microsoft has barely moved the needle in the tablet space, where Apple still rules the roost, and only a simpler and less expensive device like Amazon's Kindle Fire has been able to put up much resistance.
At the moment, science rules the roost.
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Over the years, say many analysts, the state's authority has been eroded as a nexus of greedy politicians, a thriving underworld, unscrupulous property developers and a discredited police force seem to have been ruling the roost, undermining institutions.
Way back in April, we asked you about which carrier rules the roost in NYC and it caused a little sensation, with hundreds of you bombarding the Ask Engadget inbox to ask if we'd do your city or state.
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