So that's pressure by Intel to support incompatible chipsets, outrage by Dell and Wal-Mart that the Vista Capable program was confusing customers, Microsoft executives saying they had been "personally burnt" by Vista, and now what looks like a huge NVIDIA driver problem -- who knows what else is going to come out of this lawsuit?
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At 50mph, which he conceded he might have been doing, a police driver had no problem.
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Brawn has been impressed with Hamilton during preseason testing, despite a hydraulic problem causing the British driver to crash out of his first drive for the team at Jerez.
Hassan says he detected StarLogger on his machine with a rootkit scanner, deleted it, and later returned his laptop to the store where he bought it after experiencing a problem with a video driver.
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And the reason, when we talk about Social Security, even though it is not a driver, it is not the problem when we talk about our deficits, it does have long-term solvency issues that can be -- that can be addressed and we can strengthen the program.
Mr Greenhalgh said alternative safety measures were now being considered, including driver education and reduced speed limits in problem areas.
The authors would of course have us believe that an unholy alliance of government and Wall Street was the driver of the boom, but the problem with this facile assertion is that skyrocketing home prices in the decade just passed were hardly unique to the United States.
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Mr. Nunley said the man's 1997 Cadillac was one of the last vehicles in the parade and the driver might have suffered an unspecified medical problem when his car accelerated to about 25 miles an hour and struck the crowd on a two-lane bridge along the town's main road.
"I have been a team-mate with Lewis before so that wouldn't be a problem, " said the Williams driver, who partnered the Briton in go-karts as a teenager.
Indoor air pollution (IAP) is an excellent example: A massive global problem and the second-largest driver of global warming, IAP causes over 3.5 million needless deaths each year, mainly in the developing world, and has a disproportionate impact on women and children.
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But he noted that "Maggie's Law" doesn't fully solve the problem because prosecutors must show that a driver had been awake for 24 consecutive hours to prove possible recklessness, which is often a difficult proposition.
On the other hand, if I'm told that that is only a fraction of the problem and that is not the biggest driver of health care costs, then I'm also going to insist, okay, let's look at that as one aspect of it, but what else are we willing to do?
The driver had time to warn passengers that he had a problem.
And that presents a chicken-or-egg problem given that high unemployment is the key driver of economy uncertainty, especially among small business owners.
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The deathly problem was illustrated by the case of 12 year old Deamonte Driver, from a poor Maryland family on Medicaid.
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Mercedes' Nico Rosberg, who set the fastest time in first and second qualifying sessions, retired on lap 27 due to an electrical failure, while Sauber driver Nico Hulkenberg did not even start the race due to a fuel-system problem.
The problem is, the pad just doesn't work very reliably, even after some early driver updates.
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The basic discoveries then lead either directly or after a while to applications, but the driver behind the discovery is basic scientific curiosity, but not a desire to solve a particular medical or social problem.
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