Though Iran and Pakistan finalized a deal earlier this spring, India had remained noncommittal.
When natural gas prices fell to ten year lows earlier this spring, most natural gas stocks got hammered.
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But the Copper Queen didn't get its first check until earlier this spring.
Though Iran and Pakistan finalized a deal earlier this spring, India remained noncommittal.
The petite Android handset, formerly codenamed "Pepper", was officially announced earlier this spring and even crept up in FCC filings.
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With the Oregon purchases made earlier this spring (Zena East and Zena Middle vineyards), the company's Oregon acreage now totals 1, 350 acres.
Two were delivered to the Japanese air force earlier this spring.
Earlier this spring, the department reported a 13% increase in the number of homeless sleeping on city subways, prompting the administration to outline a new plan to combat the problem.
Earlier this spring, Congress approved a stop-gap budget law that would, among other things, ease budget cuts for the departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Homeland Security, Justice, and Veterans Affairs.
It is the latest in a long line of splashy moves by Miami, who earlier this spring grabbed free agent wideout Mike Wallace and were the biggest spenders in free agency.
"It has taken a very long time, and a tremendous amount of work, but it looks like we're finally going to get our day in court, " Dukes told CNN earlier this spring.
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More than 25 leading private equity and venture funds (the GIIRS Pioneer Funds), as well as over 200 of their portfolio companies in 29 countries around the world participated in the GIIRS world beta earlier this Spring.
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Council member James Vacca, the chairman of the transportation committee, upbraided Department of Transportation officials at a public hearing earlier this spring, criticizing everything from restaurant delivery bikers to a rise in the cost of city parking lots.
As part of the White House Startup America initiative, the Entrepreneurs in Residence team brings together startup experts from the private sector with immigration experts from within USCIS, and hit the ground running earlier this spring.
While much focus has been placed on the possibility of Democrats winning back the Senate this fall (I wrote about it earlier this spring), on the other side, Republicans may not only retain their leadership of the House of Representatives, but may actually increase it.
Still, the retailer earlier this year said it had ordered Spring 2012 merchandise at a time cotton prices were still higher on a year-over-year basis.
The troubles started earlier this year and mounted in the spring, prompting redemptions and margin calls and forcing Bear Stearns to ask creditors to extend more funds.
As promised at CES earlier this year, TiVo has released its Spring update with the anticipated new Netflix and YouTube apps, as well as porting parental control options to the Premiere's HD user interface.
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So this spring, as is the case every spring, global warming is allowing earlier planting seasons, spurring higher crop production, assisting forests, shrinking deserts, and reducing drought.
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Indeed, she was right on trend: The Spring 2012 collections that just ended in Paris earlier this month were all about transparency and longer lengths.
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He was quoted in Business Week earlier this month, warning that social turmoil could become widespread this spring as grain prices soar due to the floods in Australia and a drought in Argentina.
Smart grid company Silver Spring Networks, which set the terms of its IPO earlier this week, is the latest clean-tech company aiming to provide a jolt to the industry.
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Outside the rich world, the Arab Spring that brought down the governments of Tunisia and Egypt earlier this year was triggered in part by the lack of decent work for young people.
Yahoo managed to hold onto those gains throughout the winter and spring before finally dropping back below its pre-rumor level earlier this month.
This spring there were 2, 400 Meetup meetings a week, about 50% more than a year earlier.
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