To build on this concept, AMD in concert with VIZIO unveiled the industry's first AMD SurRoundhouse which gives visitors to the AMD Experience Zone at CES a first glimpse into the art of the possible for Surround Computing.

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The big-borrowing countries around the edge of the euro zone suffered a near-death experience in 2010, and they will be in a pretty miserable state in 2011 as austerity measures bite and households come to terms with their high debts and poor prospects.

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The MIT Sloan School of Management introduced its "competency model" in 2000, creating a four-zone grid that measures demonstrated success, such as test scores and standout work experience, and personal attributes, such as relationship-building skills and sensitivity to others.

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The 3D Viewing Monitor visually shows that the amount of parallax in the 3D images, which varies according to screen size, is within the safe zone set forth by the 3D Consortium Committee, ensuring a more comfortable viewing experience.

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The lack of a ringmaster means decisions about the Dome's contents - such as the gender of the enormous figure that will dominate the body zone - are currently taken on what the Chief Executive of the New Millennium Experience Company, Jenny Page, told Panorama was a 'corporate basis'.

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They stress the lack of experience in high office of the would-be Socialist candidates, at a time when the euro-zone crisis is deepening.

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