With today's LG Spirit 4G launch, MetroPCS continues to expand its LTE-at-a-bargain ideals, announcing a smartphone that carries some pretty decent specs for being contract-free and costing a mere 269 bucks.

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So, in order to underwrite Augusts' multi-national festival, the Narino government inaugurated a special licensing stamp for state contractors, costing two percent of their contract revenue.

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And in the long run it is costing the NHS health service more money when some people contract other illnesses while waiting for treatment.

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