Pepsi Bottling Group was fairly flat in the third quarter despite its efforts to shake things up in the down economy.

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Adjusted for inflation, the growth from 2010 to 2011 was fairly flat.

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The average transaction price for vehicles was fairly flat, Truecar.com said.

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It is reasonably long at 7, 073 yards (par 72) and although fairly flat, can take some negotiating in the usual strong winds at this time of year.

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An unbelievable nine minutes of injury time was played at the end of the first half, but the game as a whole was fairly flat, probably as a result of the early injury to Leighton.

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But if you take out unusual items and look at underlying income, the performance is fairly flat - which isn't a great surprise, since the economies of the rich west in which Barclays operates are hardly booming.

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Through the 1990s, costs remained fairly flat.

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And wage increases remain fairly flat.

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As for the coming year, he believes a lot depends on the German elections - "if growth is fairly flat, " he says, "Mrs Merkel will have to come out with some growth policies to win over the electorate, and that will mark a move away from austerity".

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Parents, nursery staff and even housing association workmen at her flat reported concerns but despite a child protection plan, there was a "fairly chaotic" approach to case planning, the report said.

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