• And although they recently bought in Los Angeles, it appears they stuck with the East Coast aesthetic, buying a gracious estate in Brentwood, foregoing the Spanish-Colonials and Mid-Century mods prevalent in the area.

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  • This is a particular problem with finance and information technology, although staff in both areas have recently become easier to find as the private sector has grown less secure.

    ECONOMIST: The pay is better than it was. The bureaucracy is worse

  • He was affectionately called "Kaka" by his fans and won a host of industry awards during his long career, although he was only recently seen in his first television commercial.

    BBC: Rajesh Khanna: Thousands bid farewell to Bollywood star

  • But Mr Obama is not, of course, running in 2010, although he has recently stepped up his efforts to rally the students, making speeches at a series of universities and even taking to the pages of Rolling Stone to scold apathetic liberals.

    ECONOMIST: Young people may still make a difference

  • Lenovo, although it recently took a tentative step in the direction of enterprise hardware, is still essentially an endpoint company, selling devices to individuals and companies.

    FORBES: Turmoil In Tech Drives Turnover

  • There are still considerable reserves of coal in the world, although it was recently predicted that only about half the amount previously thought can be recovered economically.

    FORBES: 'Clean Coal' Project Falters In U.K.

  • Although the government has been successful recently in attracting more graduates into the profession with a profusion of financial inducements, they are still not reaching targets for teacher recruitment (see chart).

    ECONOMIST: No issue looms larger than the state of Britain��s schools

  • Although Daimler has recently retreated a bit in China, the new car maker will at some point have to expand in Asia, possibly by forging links with Japan's troubled Nissan Motor, which was apparently in talks with Chrysler about a possible takeover.

    ECONOMIST: A new kind of car company

  • Although it was built in the 1970s, the recently renovated Vivanta President hotel in South Mumbai, attracts a younger, hipper business traveller with mod designer touches.

    BBC: Business trip: Mumbai

  • Although unpaletable, the Chinese Finance Minister recently noted in a major meeting of EU politicians and bankers that the underlying problem was actually productivity.

    FORBES: How Change Fails: CEOs Focus On Symptoms NOT The System

  • Although General Motors is based in Detroit, and Chrysler recently opened an office there, the automobile industry is not going to provide the vast numbers of jobs the city needs to become solvent.

    FORBES: Detroit's Misery Can Be Its Turning Point

  • The vehicle business was assembled more recently, and although it faces a downdraft in demand as U.S. troops depart Iraq, its Bradley fighting vehicle looks well positioned to replace aging Army troop carriers.

    FORBES: British-Based BAE Systems Shifts U.S. Strategy

  • As a result, most wrongly convicted poor defendants now face a catch-22: to prove their original lawyer incompetent, they must find a highly competent lawyer to navigate the bigger appeal hurdles recently erected, although behind bars they are in an even worse position to do that.

    ECONOMIST: The criminal law: Too poor to be defended | The

  • The only downside is navigating the onscreen keyboard via remote, although you can always sub in your mobile device thanks to those recently upgraded remote apps for iOS and Android.

    ENGADGET: Roku update adds cross-provider search over Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, HBO, Vudu and Crackle

  • Although policymakers have recently focused on the need to limit increases in the cost of military pay and benefits, there is scant support in either party for slashing the compensation that individual warfighters receive.

    FORBES: Pentagon Budget Request Sticks With Obama Priorities, Ignores Deficit Law

  • Although insurance shares have moved up recently, nobody has suddenly fallen in love with the sector.

    FORBES: Buybacks May Not Be Enough To Get This Insurance Stock Moving

  • Although the yen has weakened against the dollar recently, this works in favor of Japan's export-heavy multinationals.

    FORBES: Global Gambits

  • Although the Fed has recently announced that it will cut interest rates in order to prevent an economic slowdown, the recession does not seem easy to stop.

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  • Securities class-action lawyers are frequently criticized for settling their cases for a small fraction of the losses, although Lerach and other firms have won multibillion-dollar settlements recently in cases such as WorldCom.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Too bad he recently resigned to work in the private sector--although lucky for us, he'll still be working on public policy.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • More than half of these other forecasts have recently acknowledged that the market will decline in 2012, although Semico and IDC continue to anticipate growth.

    FORBES: A Review of Semiconductor Forecasts

  • The premise is that fish oil will continue to be seen as a useful tool in combating high cholesterol and triglycerides, although some skepticism has been raised recently ( see this).

    FORBES: For Amarin And Its Fish Oil Pill, Another FDA Delay

  • Although the controversy about long-haul air travel has recently put DVT in the headlines, the condition was first described in people sitting on deckchairs in air raid shelters during the Blitz in London.

    BBC: Health threat from computer use

  • Brigadier Michael Ondoga, of AMISOM, told CNN recently that although Al-Shabaab was "largely defeated" in Mogadishu, there were still issues with its members "melting into the population" and taking advantage of the city's large size to hide.

    CNN: Holidays in Somalia? Mogadishu hopes to be tourist hotspot

  • In fact, the country does not have any art schools, although recently it seems that some schools have started rebalancing their curriculum toward art.

    FORBES: Ogilvy's Miles Young On The Rise Of China

  • Although Paltrow is primarily best known for her roles in film, the actress has recently branched out to other pursuits, starting lifestyle website goop.com and publishing a cookbook.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Although the Obama administration recently proposed to allow a modest expansion of offshore drilling in the Arctic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico as the first concessions since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill, Atlantic and Pacific sites will remain off-limits to avoid a controversial decision before the election.

    FORBES: The President Should Have Called In Sick

  • Jordan -- although its percentage points in terms of approval rating for the U.S. increased recently in an international opinion poll -- many Jordanians disapprove of U.S. policy in the region.

    CNN: Sadler: No evidence of anti-Western animosity

  • Although this index has been in existence for more than 20 years, it is only recently that data has become transparent enough to allow it to accurately and appropriately track the performance of equity real estate.

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  • Fulham manager Roy Hodgson and Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill have been mentioned as potential targets to take over in the long term, as has former Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink, although he recently signed a contract to become coach of the Turkish national side.

    BBC: Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez leaves by mutual consent

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