All we know is that Ericsson challenged its rival company to a throwdown once attempts to reach a licensing agreement failed two weeks ago.
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In the batting department, England's top four laid a formidable platform but once again the middle order failed to keep up the momentum when a score in excess of 350 looked on the cards.
It is not a pretty picture, and while Dick Schulze may have once been a visionary, the specter of failed retailers such as Circuit City and Comp USA, as well as the current struggles of Radio Shack and Game Stop, makes one wonder whether any consumer electronics retailer will ever recapture the glory days of growth and lofty multiples.
This morning, Merck announced that a clinical trial had failed to show that giving its HIV drug Isentress once-a-day was as effective as the current twice-a-day dosing schedule.
Republicans lost seats in the GOP-controlled House, failed to capitalize on a once-promising shot at winning the Senate majority and the party's presidential nominee, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, failed to unseat Obama.
This is an endorsement for the rejection of a strategy that failed, however coherent it once seemed.
Granted, bilateral talks between the two countries failed once before, but a failure does not mean that it cannot be attempted again, especially given the changed conditions.
It is the sixth year in a row that Real have failed to get beyond the last 16 knockout stages of a tournament they once made their own and to add to the disappointment, this year's final will be held in their home stadium in Madrid.
Would you believe the PBGC has taken over 4, 000 failed pensions and never once conducted a forensic investigation?
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Council cabinet members met to discuss a report into the costs of supporting failed asylum seekers once they reach 18 earlier.
Singapore, for example, is the center for trade in Japanese stock index futures, and it once tried - but failed - to launch a Hong Kong-derived product.
The landlord of a pub where Stone sometimes drinks wanted to remain anonymous but said the singer made "no fuss" when she once had to be turned away having failed to book a table for dinner.
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It is rarer to find a middle-income state in which law and order once existed but later failed.
Still another major CCX shareholder was ShoreBank, a small Chicago bank that once teetered on the edge of bankruptcy due to failed subprime mortgage investments.
The Cumbrians have now won only once in their last nine games and have failed to record a win at Brunton Park in their last seven.
"The world once again had a chance to take action to safeguard polar bear populations and failed, " Jeff Flocken, North American regional director of the International Fund for Animal Welfare, said in a statement.
Also, once it is on its own, Chandra will rely on a booster rocket that failed during a classified U.S. Air Force launch in April 1999.
Watson was almost dismissed in Tremlett's next over when Strauss failed to hold on to a catch well above his head, but once again England's disappointment was short-lived.
Verdonk told parliament last month that Kalou did not fulfil the criteria for fast-track citizenship and will have to retake a Dutch language and culture test in May, an examination he has already failed once.
But with Ryan Nelsen and Samba getting the better of the Dutchman, who has failed to score a league goal in open play this season, Liverpool struggled once the ball reached the Blackburn area.
Westwood, 37, who has played only once in three months because of a calf injury, took the top spot as German Martin Kaymer failed to record the top-two finish he required at the Andalucia Masters last weekend.
As one company executive testified, Mr Lyons and Ms Edwards once threatened to hold a press conference on the steps of Congress denouncing Loewen executives as racists if they failed to go on paying.
One of the few success stories in a market in which many have failed, the company in recent years has swallowed up the remnants of once promising photo sites owned by Sony, Yahoo, American Greetings and, more recently, Kodak.
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O'Gara once again failed to land the difficult conversion but at 16-0 the match was over as a contest.
He was quick to put himself forward for the post once England had failed to reach Euro 2008 and it is something he has had in mind for a number of years.
But Hodgson again failed with the touchline kick and, six minutes later, the visitors had a two-score advantage once more when Richards, who also kicked six goals, bagged his second try.
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