"It's a classic example of a maturing market, " he says.

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Over the next few quarters, however, we expect margins to rebound as component costs fall, but in the long run margins could see a steady decline in a maturing market.

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Driven by the public's desire for the nitty-gritty of celebrity life and celebrities' moves to control--and profit from--their images, the photos on our list are testament to a maturing market worth tens of millions.

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But gyrating panel prices and a maturing market have led both companies, along with other competitors, to venture ever further into the business of integrating panels into systems and developing and owning big, utility-scale solar farms.

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The current depiction of Brazil as a maturing emerging market obscures the reality that from an infrastructure perspective it still resembles a frontier market.

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Using previous recessions as a guide, we believe group-wide underperformance vs. the market would be possible, with Media and Entertainment stocks struggling (due to higher cyclical exposures) and Cable and Satellite TV possibly losing some of its defensive appeal amidst a maturing and increasingly competitive Pay TV market.

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As a sidelight, the market in municipals is up 9 percent, giving long maturing Treasuries a run for the outstanding asset class of 2011.

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We expect the growth in notebooks and netbooks to continue, although at a slower pace, due to maturing of the notebook market.

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There are signs that the market is quickly maturing and will soon be led by a handful of companies.

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