The bass has fantastic oomph and the audio plenty of clarity and depth when you're holding the Jambox in your hand, pointed at your face, but it won't fill a large party room (or function terribly well outdoors, as we learned camping out for Black Friday) and still sound like something worth listening to -- and the close-set speakers don't provide much stereo separation to speak of, either.
He married Florence and settled in Ferney amongst a close-knit set of friends, managing amazingly to keep everyone in the dark.
So you've got this idea of a very close-knit, cultural set of artists and architects, and musicians, photographers, writers, all forming quite a close-knit group of friends.
New-home sales are close to the 47-year record low set last August, and down 29% from a year ago.
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The on-loan forward headed home from six yards then set up Aaron Mooy for a close-range finish.
Despite failing to close out the set at 5-3, China's most-accomplished tennis player clinched her fourth set-point opportunity on Azarenka's serve, courtesy of a double fault.
All but one of the country's 16 reactors - supplying almost a fifth of the UK's power - are set to close by 2023, with replacements planned.
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Despite failing to close out the set at 5-3, China's most-accomplished tennis player clinched her fourth set-point opportunity on Ms. Azarenka's serve, courtesy of a double fault.
Barring objections from the Department of Justice (DoJ) the merger is set to close at year-end.
The spinner struck a vital blow in his next over when he had the well-set Ashraful caught by close-in fielder Mubarak.
Birmingham drew level on 16 minutes through Darren Anderton's close-range finish and Mario Melchiot then set up goals for Robbie Savage and David Dunn.
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Some key players were again missing on Friday, but his policy of introducing new recruits to the set-up so close to the finals may well backfire.
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Following a 1-1 draw in the first leg, Schalke looked set to progress when Roman Neustadter prodded home from close-range.
Toby Flood responded with a penalty and the first try came after intense Leicester pressure with Crane bundling over from close-range after a five-metre scrum set the platform for the Tigers' number eight.
Thus, a vital, but apparently missing component of negotiations over increasing the debt limit, is a pro-growth set of policies that will close the growth deficit.
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The visitors really should have set up a tense finale when a close-range header from Ridgewell trickled fractionally over the line before being scrambled clear by James.
After a disappointing four-month run, the curtains are set to close on September 6.
Technically, August gold futures prices closed nearer the session high and set a fresh all-time record high close Tuesday.
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Replacement scrum-half Youngs crossed from close range, Tom Croft then set up Vesty and centre Matt Smith powered over unopposed.
Forest kept up the pressure, but Danny Guthrie, making his 100th club appearance, came close to putting the home side in front from a set-piece.
As of this writing, gold appeared set to close out the week with a half-percent loss in value but the final tally remains to be ascertained later on in the day.
The new rules unveiled Monday require underwriters selling short and medium-length corporate bonds to set prices that are close to those on bonds that currently trade in the secondary markets, said the three people.
The Argentinean, who won the 14th ATP title of his career in Rotterdam recently, came close to losing the contest at 4-5 in the deciding set but battled back to take it on a tiebreak.
Peacock bulldozed over from close range, before Jamie Jones-Buchanan's double dummy set up Webb to touch down, and Hall ran half the length of the field to score his second try, straight from the restart.
In the hands of a true geek, the Ion has the potential to see its feature set put to full use, but that close-knit niche isn't likely to be eyeing a mid-2012 Gingerbread handset with an outdated processor.
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Hateley came reasonably close with two free-kicks and his interception and through-ball set up Sutton, but the striker took too long to shoot.
"The ASUS U38 delivers a premium feature set to consumers and was co-engineered in close partnership with AMD and Microsoft, and designed for Windows 8, " said S.Y.
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Giant video screens were set up so the huge crowd could get a close-up look at Francis, and dozens of medical teams were on hand for any emergencies.
The 10-year government bond yield eased again to close at 4.52%, which compares to a short-rate set by the Bank at 4.75%.
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