But the threat is real, and as more consumers begin switching their phone service over, they're likely to face these problems.

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And we will, as promised, continue to press day in and day out Congress to act on these common-sense solutions to the problems we face right now economically, the need to get growth going, the need to get jobs creation moving.

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While these countries face numerous social problems, it is also very important to stress the fact that these new regimes include dimensions that go well beyond the legitimate desire to solve the problems of poverty and social integration.

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The majority of problems these countries face can be traced back to strategy, to investments made off the back of excessive subsidies.

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These banks are key to any recovery, but they face a variety of problems.

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These newer consoles did face supply problems but PlayStation 2 still appears to dominate, which is why Sony keeps nurturing that market by creating and licensing software for PS2 owners.

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