Yum Brands posted a top-line miss and a bottom-line beat for its third quarter, but investors focused on its performance in China, where operating profits surged 22% and same store sales gained 6%.
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Driving is completely routine -until we have a near-miss, or worse, get into an accident.
What we won't know for some time is whether it's going to be a hit or a miss - because Google has deliberately restricted access to around 200, 000 people while it irons out the wrinkles and introduces new features.
It might sound like the plot of a Hollywood movie, but one gigantic asteroid is scheduled to come within 20, 000 miles of Earth in the near future -- a near miss in cosmic measurements -- and the possibility remains that it could hit our planet and cause catastrophic devastation never seen before.
The roof caved in for Norway when their skip Dordi Nordby had a fresh-air miss with her final stone in the ninth, handing Britain a steal of three and a 10-5 lead.
He himself, a 51-year-old lawyer now married to a recent Miss Paraguay, was long a second-tier official.
Sabril warrants close attention because it's a clear near-miss for the drug approval system, a case where a medicine with a clear benefit for desperate patients foundered.
Hodgson gave the Sharks a three-point lead with a penalty from the first scrum before Leeds hit back with a try inside five minutes from centre Fa'afili, following a miss-throw at the line-out.
Investors have been concerned that the passing of Steve Jobs, a third-quarter earnings miss and a big run in the stock this year limits more gains in the stock.
And despite a bum ankle against Michigan State, Oladipo tipped in the go-ahead shot, extended Indiana's lead with a dunk, rebounded a last-minute miss and sank both free throws to seal the win.
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You can watch Internet TV, listen to streaming music or play a first-person shooter while downloading a huge e-mail attachment, and not miss a thing.
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The still photos came out a bit on the washed-out side at times, but this can often be a hit-and-miss feature of sports cams.
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The visitors had a gilt-edged chance to punish the miss when a slip by Birmingham centre-back Johnson allowed Everton forward Yakubu a strike at goal from 10 yards.
The result left Milan 13 points behind leaders Juventus and four adrift of next weekend's opponent Napoli -- who beat lowly Genoa 2-0 later Sunday despite a second-half penalty miss by Edinson Cavani.
"It's like when you get to the final of the football World Cup and it goes to penalties: if you manage to put away all five spot kicks you're a hero - if you miss one you're a donkey, " he said.
Avram Grant celebrated his first victory as manager of bottom club Portsmouth with a 2-0 victory at home to Burnley, as striker Aruna Dindane made up for a first-half penalty miss by adding the second goal following defender Hermann Hreidarsson's 65th-minute opener.
Still, UBS says the data, which is presented on a four-week average, miss a key point: Two weeks ago, based on its client data, UBS says it saw the biggest weekly net selling by hedge funds and long-only funds in this correction.
Ireland took advantage, working an overlap on the right touchline for Blanch to flop over the line after a clever miss-pass from Scott Grix.
However, referee Steve Conroy ruled that the striker had led with the arm as he challenged McGregor to a miss-hit McGeady volley that flew high into the air.
After pleading with the official for a foul, Cousins got the ball back and he forced a 3-point miss before Bryant's final free throws sealed Sacramento's latest loss.
The moment of controversy involving goalkeeper Devine came four minutes after the interval with the Tyrone custodian looking certain to have carried a miss-hit free from Aaron Kernan over his own goal-line.
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Burke, only recalled because of injury to Michael Chopra, had danced around the covering defenders before poking a miss-hit effort through a crowd of bodies and it trickled into the corner of Millwall stopper David Forde's net.
Christmas hit a foul-line jumper at the shot-clock buzzer after corraling the rebound of a miss by Michael Carter-Williams and Fair followed with a dunk off a steal by Carter-Williams.
Still, they trailed just 65-61 in the final minute and appeared to have gotten a stop by forcing Thornton to miss a long 3-pointer with the shot clock winding down.
Yachvili sent over a penalty but went on to miss a three-point chance before Biarritz scored a deserved touchdown.
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Even then it's possible for well-intentioned banks to miss a suspicious wire-transfer request or dirty money commingled with legitimate funds.
Riordan struck the Celtic crossbar in the 69th minute with a thundering half-volley as the hosts attempted to restore parity, then Murray completely miss-hit a sterling opportunity from 10 yards out.
Mr Hyatt drove his friend Mr White to a Blockbuster store - a spot where the couple agreed to meet - but Miss Manning did not turn up.
Marcus Georges-Hunt followed his own miss with a tip-in at the buzzer Wednesday night, and the Yellow Jackets rallied past the Hurricanes 71-69 to prevent them from clinching the outright Atlantic Coast Conference title.
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