It was a clear, chilly morning but even the bright sunshine could not light up this bleak landscape.

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The X-5 features an electronic viewfinder with diopter adjustment for a clear view of the subject even under bright sunshine.

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The new TomTom watches feature an extra-large, high-resolution and high-contrast display that makes it easy for runners and multi-sport enthusiasts to quickly see their distance, time and pace while they workout even in bright sunshine.

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This south-facing slope gets day-long sunshine, and even at 1, 700 metres up, grapes still thrive.

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So after a few days in the sunshine, or even indoor light, the dirt will disappear.

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Feel happy for these people who could use a little sunshine and maybe even try to appreciate the law that made this day possible.

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As yet, there is no explanation for these cases but potential risk factors could be poor diet, the spread of certain strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV) and even a possible lack of sunshine.

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The Sunshine State's problems began even before election day, with lengthy queues reported during the early-voting period.

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The stated brightness is 400-nits -- as much as double what you might to expect to find in an average LCD and perhaps even enough for a LAN party outdoors in the sunshine (ok, maybe not).

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Beneath bright sunshine, the crowds cheered, 11 bands played, sundry choirs sung and even the Popemobile was in the convoy.

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