First, it skims Twitter for public check-ins published to the site from a bevy of location-based mobile services like Foursquare, Gowalla and Yelp that can be integrated with Twitter.
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It was Habibie (with some of Suharto's children) who accompanied the president to Germany for a very public medical check-up in 1996.
Thanks to faster growth and higher tax revenues, between 2003 and 2008 Lula's government managed to keep public debt in check even while expanding spending.
In the past decade Germany has thanks to good management and obliging unions kept its public sector in check, partly freed its labour market, held down unemployment, and regained competitiveness.
Mr Uribe's chances of keeping the deficit and the public debt in check, and of persisting with political reforms, now depend on Congress, where his opponents will be emboldened.
We hope you will stay tuned to your public radio station or check our website, npr.org, for the latest updates.
But then this modern, Western store would probably not have been sanctioned by the powerful religious authorities without involving the religious police to check that public morality was being upheld.
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Stefansson's company provided a new check on the public and private genome sequences unveiled early in 2001 by returning to the older methods of genetics.
Yet it is the reason government spending has blown past budgetary constraints, revenue downturns, and public outrage since the last check on Federal Reserve dollar-printing ended in 1971 with the demise of the Bretton Woods gold exchange standard.
People using public transport have been advised to check with operators about delays before travelling.
And as to number fudging, there are ways to provide the public with an independent cross-check but there is no perfect predictor of the future.
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Several top Democrats, including Pelosi, have questioned whether it is possible to contain spiraling medical costs without creating a public option to serve as a check on private insurers.
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When Buffet spits out a smart aleck remark like this in public no one ever seems to fact check it.
The new metric for television interaction which uses Twitter mentions, public Facebook posts and Miso and GetGlue check-ins found four of the Top 10 most chattered-about broadcast shows aired on FOX.
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Overall, 32 states and many cities in the United States have passed some type of law prohibiting smoking in public spots. (You can check out the American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation to find out if your local community has a ban.) In addition, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Norway, and Scotland have passed such bans.
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The check should be payable, as above, to the Bureau of the Public Debt, and be sure to put a note in the Memo Section of your check.
To find out whether your public library lends out e-books, check their website or ask a librarian.
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The message is clear: when you get Graph Search, you need to check and double-check what information of yours is public.
The Public Accounts Committee report said the mechanisms to check that the schools' finances are in order are "permissive" and "not fit for purpose".
Although the law enforcement agency does not offer public analysis of its figures, the high check rate occurs amid debate in Washington over new gun control measures mainly in response to December's school shooting in Connecticut.
If you're in one of the other 31 nations competing in the World Cup, check in from bars, pubs and public viewing parties while you watch World Cup matches.
As I recall, the more than trillion dollars in discretionary funding in 2007 was enough to check people through airports, protect the public from epidemics, pay for school lunches, issue grants for research in science and technology, and protect us from terrorists and foreign enemies.
In total, 70 public bodies across Wales took part in the latest NFI check.
The FBI also plans to take NGI on the road literally by using public cameras to pick faces from the crowd and cross check them with its national repository of images.
According to Marketing Evaluations, their "Q-Score"--a rating of public appeal--fell from 28 to 23 at last check.
While the Democratic politicians told their union constituents they supported card check, they never even voted on it because the American public fully opposed it.
Another site, reportdangerousdrivers.com, sports a look from the '90s and appears to be more of a resource to check if you've ever been reported rather than a public clearing for victims to console one another and look out for particular drivers.
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It is hard to check, though, because officials will not make the entire roll public.
To supporters, Mr. Chaudhry has empowered the judiciary as a force to keep the government in check and punish politicians who treat office as a ticket to plunder public resources.
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