Second, with Russia's forces advancing on Chechnya's capital, Grozny, and ready soon to launch an all-out attack on it, the death toll among the combatants on both sides looks set to swell.
But boy oh boy, does one thing stand out on launch day, and not in a good way.
When the talks came to nothing, she reluctantly allowed the army to launch an all-out attack on the Tigers.
However, Amazon is expected to launch an all-out war on the tablet market by releasing three new Kindle Fires.
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BBC, which feels it messed up by missing out on the launch of satellite and cable television, wants to reclaim some of the audience it has lost to other channels.
Markets showed relief when North Korea's rocket launch on Friday morning fizzled out, with the rocket breaking apart soon after liftoff.
But within minutes of the new software launch on Wednesday, iPhone users began to point out that a number of landmarks had been misplaced on Apple maps, incorrectly named and lost entirely.
By simply touching icons on the PC's screen, consumers can launch applications, movies, music, zoom in and out on photos and websites, resize windows and handwrite notes.
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Update: We've swung by the Chicago launch on LaSalle Street to scope out the scene -- follow the break for the eye candy!
But I must have taken this critical insight for granted, because when I ventured out on my own to launch my business, my desire for speed clouded my judgment and I forgot what I always knew: The Team is what matters first and foremost.
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McLaren will become the third team to roll out their 2009 car at a launch ceremony on Friday, with Renault, Williams and BMW Sauber due to follow suit next week.
Fido (purveyor of fine rumors on several occasions) seems to have let the cat out of the bag as to what Canadians are likely going to be shelling out for plans with the iPhone 3G launch on July 11.
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Hi-tech criminals use botnets to send out spam, phishing e-mails and launch attacks on websites.
The pressure from Wasps was supreme, but the Scarlets held out to launch a counter attack which Gillies touched over on the right.
Still, commenters generally agreed that the Wii U will sell well in the beginning, pointing out how successful the Wii console sold on launch.
The idea of personally exploring outer space appeals to many but the closest most folks can get now is to create an inexpensive satellite that can go out into space on the growing number of private launch vehicles.
Cambridge's president is Wayne Pommen, who missed out last year when his boat crashed into a motor launch on the eve of the race.
Less than 5 percent of consumers have checked them out yet (We'll wait for one to launch on Wii.) Interestingly, but not all that surprising given the crossover, the same people into digital video are also heavy consumers of Blu-ray and DVD, but the overall indication is that packaged media still has some time in the spotlight before consumers find a reason to switch.
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Following its launch, ShareDesk has begun reaching out to all of the properties currently listed on its site to encourage them to announce the new feature to their members.
The site plans to roll out a way for a broad number of partners to also launch pay channels on their own soon.
Captain Rafiq used his Twitter account to launch an expletive-riddled attack on coach John Abrahams after he was left out for disciplinary reasons.
Like a F1 race car, a driver will be able to call on that added boost for a launch down the straightaway or coming out of a corner.
Recognizing that the market does not launch into a new rally on the same day each fall, or top out on the same day in the spring, in 1999 my advisory service introduced what we call our Seasonal Timing Strategy to the public.
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Despite a lukewarm press reception and a launch line-up that consists of a slew of ports of games already out on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, gamers have gobbled up every pre-order option from retailers like Best Buy, GameStop and Walmart.
We're hoping that Sowah is just too busy working on the NXT launch (it's not supposed to be out until April, so they've still got time to roll it out on schedule) to get back to Darren, and that the NXT will be out on time.
And they performed a "WIGGLE" test. (I know you will find this hard to believe, but that is NOT an acronym for Wire Integration Gross Gyration Looseness Exam -- it's just a plain old wiggle test.) In any case, the wires all checked out -- and on went the flow toward a January 19 launch.
Facebook says the cards will roll-out gradually across the US, though wasn't specific on any launch regions.
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The invite-only launch will be rolled out to current members as well as the nearly 75, 000 individuals on MoviePass' waitlist.
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He falls under the sway of a self-help guru (Terence Stamp), whose exhortations to say yes to everything and everyone launch Carl on a series of frenetic misadventures which, of course, come out right in the end.
Current U.S. strategy calls for riding out a nuclear attack if necessary, which reduces the danger of having to launch on warning before all the facts are known but increases the danger of being caught on the ground in a surprise attack.
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