In response, nearly one-quarter of employers plan to make changes to their automatic feature in 2012, including an automatic contribution escalation feature and increasing the initial default rate.

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In the meantime, vendors suggest turning off power management, which turns off the Windows Me automatic shutdown feature.

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There is also an Automatic Suggestion feature where photos stored on a computer are automatically created into various appealing collages and calendars to appear in a desktop slideshow to help bring awareness to those images that may have been forgotten and should be printed.

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Still, fewer than half of employers that offer automatic enrollment also offer such an "automatic escalation" feature.

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Mr. Troxel also questions why the Acura only offers a five-speed automatic, not the six-speed its rivals typically feature.

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Users will also get automatic updates to Flash, via the browsers own auto-update feature, Upson wrote.

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Designed for advanced amateurs and videographers making the move to a full-frame Digital SLR, the EOS 6D fits neatly into Canon's professional imaging system with an advanced feature set including full manual options for creative control in addition to new and intuitive automatic settings to help even novice photographers capture great images.

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By making the email address automatic on each printer and enlisting a network of partners, HP is taking the product from a niche feature to a standard aspect of behavior, and encouraging print through the creativity of others.

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The competition will feature 10 teams, with England, Australia, New Zealand, France and Papua New Guinea given automatic places.

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