• Now, that it's over, I can mention several of them: one was with the bowling firm, then there were several banks that we were successful in getting to negotiate pay increases, Sears, Roebuck Company.

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  • If it wasn't evident before that mobile devices are taking over, it's quite clear now.

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  • I'm afraid that what's going on in that particular continent is too uniquely awful right now for us to paper it over with pretty words.

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  • The US believes he is one of many "foreign terrorists" given shelter in Somalia and had asked the Somali group that now controls Somalia's capital to hand him over - despite repeated denials from Union of Islamic Courts that it is not harbouring foreign Islamic fighters.

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  • Now it's over 10 and if you graph that to the increases in federal wage, that gap continues to increase.

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  • "It's quite clear now that anything you try and get over a million people to is going to get lawyered out of existence, " he said.

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  • Now that the excitement of Apple 's Macworld Expo is over, it's time for some hard numbers.

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  • Now, it is true that the European Central Bank's deeds and words over the past year - the provision of emergency longer-term loans to eurozone banks and an offer of support to governments with clear plans to restore financial credibility - has staunched the worrying drain of funds out of Spanish and Italian banks.

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  • Unless the government manages to increase tax revenues through growth rather than rate increases, and unless Congress is just willing to raise the bar on borrowing over and over again, it is now a given that the U.S. has some soul searching to do, Euro-style.

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  • It's right that two thirds of full time qualified nurses now earn over 20, 000 pounds a year.

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  • "It's not guaranteed that the growth we're experiencing now will continue over the years, but I think overall we've acted smartly, G20 worked together well and I'm definitely optimistic that we can get through it, if we regulate the markets prudently and when we find the correct exit strategy after this expensive stimulus program, " she said.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Publications that ignored our story when it appeared are now falling all over one another to report on bt's woes.

    FORBES: Follow Through

  • "South Africa has made enormous progress over the past two decades, to the extent that it is now the region's economic powerhouse and Britain's biggest trading partner in Africa, " she said.

    BBC: South Africa criticises UK decision to end direct aid

  • If Jean-Claude Trichet had ever declared that the European Central Bank (ECB) was willing to provide a "fully effective backstop" against the break-up of the euro, it's quite possible that the crisis in the eurozone would be over by now.

    BBC: Will Mario Draghi��s plan be enough?

  • But the most importantly it's the Afghanis who should realise that the war with Russia is over now and they themselves have to define their future now, a future where they do not have to pass to the next generation what they have learned.

    BBC: Who can bring peace to Afghanistan?

  • For example, although some, notably France's President Jacques Chirac, remain deeply sceptical about Mr Bush's plans for new missile defences, believing they could diminish Europe's security rather than enhance it, all now accept that a bust-up within the alliance over the issue would do even greater harm all round.

    ECONOMIST: Doubts on both sides of the Atlantic

  • It now seems clear that Mr Mugabe's new-look Supreme Court will draw a veil of legality over all this.

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  • It expanded over the years, using the Bosley hair-restoration brand name that's now well-known thanks to U.S. infomercials.

    WSJ: Hair Club for Men Sold to Japanese Wig Maker

  • Now, that's a province that was among the most violent in Iraq, and now it's largely pacified and earlier this week was turned over to Iraqi government control.

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  • "That is what the OECD is now forecasting and, with our economy flatlining for over a year, it's time the chancellor listened to wise advice, " Mr Balls said.

    BBC: OECD predicts recession in the UK

  • Mr. TERRY PEACH (Agriculture Secretary, Oklahoma): We actually had a pretty good spring as far as hay production, but as this drought continues and then as the tremendous fires over the entire state have not only burned up pastures that our ranchers have now, it's burned up much of our hay piles that farmers had stored for their winter hay needs for their cattle operation.

    NPR: Cattle Ranchers Struggle to Survive Amid Wildfires

  • It could be a savvy move by the once laughable car company that now has the world's leading automakers looking over their shoulders.

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  • As a tennis player, I've traveled all over the world and flying has become so efficient and comfortable that it's really now taken for granted.

    CNN: 'Tennis is dependent on jet travel'

  • It could either be that now everybody takes a deep breath after tomorrow and says, okay, let's start over again with the big states of Ohio and Texas.

    NPR: Bush Offers Kind Words for McCain

  • That crafty mid-level manager has been watching you over your work-cellphone for awhile now, so it's probably best to resist the urge to head over to O-Malleys for a quick tipple.

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