• Understandably, they appear to be in shock and angry by the tragic, unexpected events.

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  • "Many firms could be in for a nasty shock by failing to give themselves adequate legal protection when doing e-business, " said the London chamber's acting chief executive Peter Bishop.

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  • Since many goods cannot efficiently be moved by air, a long stoppage would have meant a huge supply shock.

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  • None of them were secure and all could be easily opened by a variety of simple techniques including the use of paper clips, straws, brass strips of metal, vibration, shock, coat hangers, and other methods that could easily be figured out by kids.

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  • Such a move would of course come as a tremendous shock, and it would be essential to protect Italy and France at once by making far-reaching concessions that shift the remaining euro area towards mutualisation of debt and the creation of a banking union.

    ECONOMIST: The Merkel memorandum

  • For all the surprise caused by Uruguay and Spain's defeats, the bigger shock may be that Britain avoided disaster against UAE.

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  • Ford governed in difficult economic times -- the nation was hit by the twin shock of inflation and unemployment, which came to be known as stagflation.

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  • Measuring 98 by 217cm (38 by 95 inches), it is to be transported in protective crates fitted with shock absorbers and sensors to measure temperature and humidity.

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  • Ms. Acharia-Bath arranged for Lady Gaga's hit single "Born This Way" to be remixed by two sets of producers: The Bollywood team of Salim and Sulaiman and Culture Shock, a Canada-based band and production team.

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  • It turns out to be a dilapidated mansion run by an enthusiastic young man who is tone deaf to the culture shock his guests experience over everything from plumbing malfunctions and spicy food, to the chaotic city of Jaipur, where the film was shot.

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  • Once they had got over the shock of what had happened they suffered another blow when they were told the damage would not be covered by their insurance.

    BBC: Ealing Green store destroyed in riots finally reopens

  • We do know that Microsoft has been working on IPTV stuff for years now (they already offer a set-top box-based system that's being test marketed by a handful of telcos around the world), so it wouldn't be a shock to see them try and leverage the Xbox 360 as a platform.

    ENGADGET: Xbox 360 getting IPTV?

  • Gerry Adams has been attacked by his opponents for his party's perceived economic illiteracy, but it would be a major shock if he failed to get elected in Louth.

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  • Team doctor Simon Kemp says fly-halves Jonny Wilkinson (ankle) and Olly Barkley (hip) should be fit for the match with Samoa, who will go into the game on the back of a shock defeat by Tonga.

    BBC: Noon out but hope over Robinson

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