In the third quarter, Comcast lost an eye-catching 275, 000 basic-TV subscribers, and Time Warner lost 155, 000.
Worse still, its ratio of basic-product to manufactured-product exports was the highest since 1978.
He believes it is possible to square the circle - to do high-quality basic-research and benefit industry.
Most Sprint welfare hires start with six weeks of basic-skills boot camp at Kansas City's Metropolitan Community Colleges.
Then he needed to get his network squeezed into the crowded band the operators have for basic-package programming.
Witness stories such as the one here on Home Inns, a basic-stay chain rapidly expanding in the country.
"This is a very basic consumer-protection law and it is also a very basic civil-rights law, " said Mr. Mintz.
They have a combined customer base of more than 40 million basic-cable subscribers.
The rate is being left at 18% for basic-rate taxpayers, but is raised to 28% for those on higher rates.
At first they invested in a basic-level membership that had the lowest monthly fee and a two-figure monthly minimum on dining service.
The Conservatives' proposal essentially removes this limit and extends the tax privilege to all lower-rate and basic-rate income-tax payers who receive interest on their deposits.
By sacrificing basic-cable channels, and signing up for Netflix Inc.
For example, giving all basic-rate taxpayers higher-rate relief on pension saving would do much to encourage such saving, without giving any additional benefits to the better-off.
In the basic-law draft being circulated, they want a share of an interim three-man Iraqi presidency comprising a Shia Arab, a Sunni Arab and a Sunni Kurd.
The event, held far from financial centers and attended this year by some 40, 000 investors, is a sort of pep rally for Berkshire and its brand of Main Street, basic-business values investing.
Investors will get a snapshot Thursday of Dell 's efforts to transform itself from humdrum vendor of basic-black PCs to American businesses into a company able to sell snazzy machines to consumers worldwide.
Mr Salmond's big test will come in 2010, when he hopes to abolish council tax completely and replace it with a local income tax levied at a flat rate of 3p in each pound of basic-rate national income tax due.
Even if such a wording were possible (which it is not, given the nature of Britain's constitution), Mr Dewar still has problems with writing the rules by which the parliament can use its intended power to vary basic-rate income tax by up to 3p.
But we still may end up having to work to pay off loans needed for medical treatment and spending time and effort explaining ourselves to or defending ourselves against the police, the health services and even supposed allies in the LGB community every time we need basic - even non-Trans-related support.
In general, cars are planned to last -- with only basic year-over-year updates -- for seven full years.
They're going to Iraq or Afghanistan immediately upon commissioning in their OBC - their Officer Basic School - and then being sent back again, and so we are already seeing signs of strain in the Army as well as in the Marine Corps.
Improving vocational education - and coupling this with basic skills - was presented as a way of keeping those "disengaged from learning" within the education system.
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The car retains its traditional center-placed speedometer and tachometer and basic carbon-black interior, with lots of color, rooftop and trim options.
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But few new products have captured the imagination of the tech-minded such as Google Glass, an eyewear-like headset that offers augmented-reality images as well as basic smartphone-like features.
In short: you no longer have a pull-out settings menu, but the basic settings -- brightness, geotagging, white balance, flash, and digital zoom -- are along the right-hand side of the viewfinder.
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And so more seriously the classics - literature, history, some of the basic sciences - have become poor stepchildren.
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As with the homepage, the layout isn't much to look at -- it's laid out in a basic 3-by-4 grid.
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What you need in those places is basic telephony -- and cellular is just as good for basic telephony as wire.
The entire dark chassis may seem basic and highly minimalistic, but there are small intricacies like the chrome borders, hidden port covers, and wave-shaped hinges that just make this thing feel more like a computing piece of art than a basic bargain-basement PC.
Dan was eager to tackle such provocative subject matter and when he came back - with a large amount of research and a basic storyline - Lizzie was asked whether she would be interested in co-writing the script.
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