1.   But as Alexander acknowledges, it is an indication of early organizational strength, and can energize or end a candidacy.

2.   But they say little about organizational strength over the long haul.

3.   Carney said he did not realize the event was a test of the organizational strength of the candidates.

4.   Discerning organizational strength can be difficult, because a candidate can benefit greatly from an energetic volunteer corps even without significant resources.

5.   Even though stock analysts acknowledge the organizational strength of Coke, they say most investors are looking for more short-term security than the company can provide.

6.   Elsewhere in the country, Bradley supporters could point to more organizational strength.

7.   Even in Iowa, where Dole has vast organizational strength and regional appeal, Steve Forbes is closing in.

8.   The audience favored Buchanan and Forbes, reflecting their respective organizational strengths in the state, and was hostile to Alexander.

9.   Dole was embarrassed two weeks ago in a pay-to-participate straw poll in Iowa that was seen primarily as a test of organizational strength.

10.   It was an impressive display of organizational strength that will serve him deep into the primary season.