• Some 10 minutes later, however, anti-aircraft fire erupted to the south and west of the city and several large explosions were heard.

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  • The deadly attack and the shocking videotape prompted several large marches and prayer vigils in Jackson, a city of about 537, 000 people.

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  • They found rampant phony Wi-Fi hot spots created by phishers and, at several large airports, plenty of open or insecure networks run by critical operations such as baggage handling and ticketing.

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  • Fortunately, several large organizations agree and are taking large legal but costly steps to assure the County involved knows their actions are being watched.

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  • It eased restrictions on foreign investment in retail, civil aviation and television broadcasting and took steps to overcome bureaucratic hurdles that have been delaying several large industrial and infrastructure projects.

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  • Nisbet sliced-and-diced information from several large campaign-finance databases like OpenSecrets.org and Maplight.org to estimate the amount of money environmental groups and the fossil-fuel industry spent on climate and energy campaigns.

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  • Well, there possibly could be, despite several new and large mines coming on stream in the next few years.

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  • First of all, the FDIC lacks the staff to oversee, let alone run, several large and complex banks which may become insolvent.

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  • In the UK, Google, Starbucks and Amazon are among several large companies to face criticism over the amount of corporation tax they pay.

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  • But the close ties between Hun Sen and the directors of several large logging companies continues to raise doubts about his latest pledges.

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  • As more people shop online for holiday gifts, shipping volumes are expected to rise for delivery companies like FedEx and UPS, which have delivery contracts with several large Internet retailers, including eBay and Amazon.

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  • In many organizations, almost every employee collaborates digitally, creating and sharing a large number of files and emails on several platforms.

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  • But growers complain that they're barely making a living from their crops, and in recent years, several large cotton companies have gone out of business.

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  • The old Loral acquired Ford's satellite unit in 1990, and Globalstar emerged in its present form through an alliance that Schwartz struck with a few engineering firms and, most importantly, several large wireless providers.

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  • With several volunteers and banks of large computer monitors tracking all the trending topics and conversations surrounding New Orleans and the Super Bowl online, the social media team followed everything from NFL specifics to transit logistics in New Orleans.

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  • The continued inability of the Japanese government and the BOJ to effectively address the deflationary pressures in the domestic economy will lead to the failure of several large banks--and ultimately the whole Japanese banking system.

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  • In his room at the apartment, Mr. Sen's possessions offered a snapshot of a man described as gentle and hard-working: heart medication, a large box of fudge brownies and several books on learning HTML and business.

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  • Each pool has several generators, large and small, pouring water in at various rates.

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  • There are also several large scale farms and manors, as well as three urban areas.

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  • In the years since, all the content owners, device makers, carriers, and software providers have assembled into several large edifices insurmountable for normal people.

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  • He said his brother had raised several large adult sows and a boar called Teddy, and they would sell their piglets to local children.

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  • Stefan Dietrich is a Technology Strategy Consultant who has held senior positions at several large IT organizations and has consulted to startups and mid-market companies.

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  • His holdings include Citigroup, the Four Seasons Hotels (co-owned with Bill Gates), stakes in several Saudi companies, and large swaths of real estate in the Kingdom, among other holdings.

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  • One of them, Xceleron, which was formed by scientists from the University of York, in England, has already tested 40 molecules and has recently signed contracts with several large drug companies.

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