On the wall opposite was a bright Mediterranean scene of whitewashed houses and sheets drying on a line.
There There, by contrast, is a more familiar throwback - with its slow build-up of tension and sheets of clanging guitar.
One lesson learned in the American division was adjusting the size of the beds and sheets to conform to American standards.
Springsteen was sitting near a low table covered with picks, capos, harmonicas, and sheets of paper with lists of songs written in thick black marker.
But someday soon, I think, thanks to the increasing miniaturization of semiconductor devices, wireless and better software interfaces like speech recognition, our technology is going to start disappearing, embedding into walls and dashboards and sheets of paper.
The guest rooms and suites also feature an intelligent-thermostat system, though when I visited, it wasn't hitting on all cylinders: My room was perpetually chilly, and my clothes and sheets slightly damp--humidity being a major annoyance in this seaside megacity.
All laundry is air dried and the sheets and towels are cleaned only after check-out or by request of the guest.
Most notably, the SEC has the power to monitor whether the investment banks had adequate capital relative to their trading positions and balance sheets and the proper risk management systems to prevent catastrophic losses.
Credit analysts look at the corporate balance and income sheets and gauge whether or not a company has enough money to cover its short term maturing debt while paying interest on its long term loans, and still manage to grow as a company.
He spends about a month creating a single orb, which involves cutting and layering sheets of glass with graduating and diminishing circumferences, then honing the shape with a chisel.
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To kill dust mites and remove allergens in sheets and blankets, Thorne says wash with hot water.
With the outlook, and balance sheets, so murky, it is no wonder that investors are shooting first and asking questions later.
Audit Integrity looks beyond the raw data that companies report in their income statements and balance sheets to more than 100 factors that help it assess the true quality of accounting and management practices.
"They come in and make (odds) sheets and take them home, " says Avello.
It includes three cooking classes, visits to a cheesemaker and fish market, route maps and cue sheets.
With stock prices low and balance sheets bursting with cash, won't the sector lure value investors?
Well before the guarantees go, the agencies want to see stronger ownership and balance sheets.
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The rate guarantee language has been removed from all marketing materials including the state-specific booklets and rate sheets.
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The apparent effect is to take loans and risk off banks' balance sheets and thus free up capital.
So far 700 outfits on the o-t-c bulletin board and Pink Sheets have been linked to the Vancouver area.
They are billion-dollar heavy-weights in an increasingly competitive industry and the fall-out from these lawsuits could seriously damage brands and balance sheets.
The Marlins and Pirates have mastered the art of winning on the income statements and balance sheets while actually losing on the diamond.
Since no one wanted to play with him, he would go back to bed, and the sheets were as perfectly cool as they felt now.
It occurred in a marketplace on the city's Lagos Island -- an enclave filled with highly flammable structures built with wood and iron sheets, police said.
It's enough to get airlines to spend on upgrading those services that matter most to customers, now that traffic is up and balance sheets are improving.
While you might have great products, a uniquely skilled workforce and exclusive marketing partnerships, if your income statements and balance sheets are weak, then your value is limited.
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Robots and computers will not change bed sheets and diapers.
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Coastguard cottages perch on the high ground to its west and, to its east, the white cliffs of the Seven Sisters are strung out like a line of washed and pegged sheets.
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