We could see big changes in the way tech products are priced in 2003, as vendors bow to the CFO.
Nonetheless, the new tax law must be understood as a shot across the bow for non-profits.
And when the opera was over and soprano Diana Damrau stepped forward to take a solo bow as the heroine, Violetta, many members of the near-capacity crowd leaped to their feet in one of the more heartfelt and sustained standing ovations in recent memory.
This month, the Library of Congress is celebrating the bow, as well as its mate, in the exhibit, The American Violin: From Jefferson to Jazz.
The next it was the humpbacks again, as two detached themselves from the main pod to give us the once over, drifting first down one side of the ship, then the other, and finally surfacing right under the bow as we watched with increasing incredulity.
The 75-year-old former town mayor said he was known to many as "the chap with the bow tie and Mr Bury in Bloom".
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The Australian fly-half endured a miserable bow against Edinburgh as the Blues were defeated 22-21 in their new Cardiff City Stadium home.
And Stock threatened to overshadow Welsh international team-mate Bellamy's bow, as the Doncaster skipper again fired goalwards but outstretched Cardiff keeper Marshall finger-tipped the shot around the post.
The junior Senator, Ben Nelson, is a Democrat, but as one resident of the town of Broken Bow told us on a visit last week, he votes Republican a lot.
The eagerly awaited 13 inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display is expected to take a bow at the event as well.
By the 1840s the old detective-style units formerly run by magistrates, the most famous of which was the Bow Street Runners, had been absorbed, as had the marine unit, although the City of London retains its own police force today.
The trouble with that hope is that those who confess would probably have to bow out of public life as the price of their new-found honesty.
Secretaries Gates, Clinton and Geithner all had speeches, which some have described as kind of a shot across the bow beforehand with some fairly tough talk.
The JP Morgan flap is likely just a minor shot across the bow in terms of the highly public imbroglios ahead as the asset recovery saga goes forward.
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Analysts said Friday that deals are likely, especially as regulatory scrutiny over lending standards forces stand-alone mortgage companies to find deeper pockets of capital and as commercial banks bow out of the business.
The recriminations are likely to grow as rating agencies, slow to act at first, bow to the inevitable and revise their opinions.
As well as travelling slower, new ships like the Eugen Maersk have other fuel-saving and potentially environmentally-friendly features, such as a redesigned bow and special paint to reduce friction through the water.
"I want to go out on a high and I see the Test series against the Kiwis as a good way to bow out, " he said.
Carter's call for African leaders to step up pressure on Mugabe came a day before Tsvangirai asked South Africa's Mbeki to bow out as mediator between the MDC and Zanu-PF.
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Microsoft's shot across the bow at VMware is inevitable as companies throughout the industry shift to Web-based services.
He still sports the bow-ties he wore as a colonial civil servant, but has recently been seen in a Chinese-collared jacket.
The Bromley By Bow health centre in east London was the first practice Andrew Lansley visited as health secretary.
By demolishing Kansas and Florida over the weekend, Michigan silenced a growing chorus of skepticism about the Big Ten conference, which had been hailed all year as the toughest conference in college basketball, only to watch six of its seven teams in the tournament bow out ahead of Sunday's action, including Indiana, the top seed in the East.
On the other hand, in a hard-ball approach, the company could have cited ongoing litigation as reason to bow out.
Hamilton said Saturday's seven-wicket defeat at The Grange in Edinburgh was his final bow as skipper because of work commitments.
Belichick presumably will be disciplined, as he should, and the punishment should include wearing a bow tie and a nice pair of loafers during the next Patriots game.
"Your bow is part of the act, as important as a trick you're doing, " Ms. Zimmerman advised a junior who made doves appear out of the air, followed by a weak bow, during a recent academy session at the Castle.
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As such, history has much to say about the seemingly innocuous bow.
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Virtually all of the space on deck is clear and available for cargo, and perhaps most remarkable of all, the ship lacks anything that would conventionally be referred to as a bow.
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During his tenure, Smith's floppy-haired, bow tie-wearing Time Lord has fought enemies such as the Daleks, Cybermen, Weeping Angels and the Silence.
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