PS3 fans are playing this off as not a huge deal with no permanent effects, and 360 fans are using this as new ammo to fend of years of RROD taunts.
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Sri Lanka's foreign minister is currently in Washington and has been meeting US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to try and fend off allegations of war crimes.
Mr Mogren insists that patents on different variants of the drug will fend off would-be makers of a generic version and keep earnings flowing well into the next decade.
Mr Kenyatta was forced to fend off claims of impunity during the debate and was put on the spot by the moderators and his presidential challengers who demanded to know why he would not pull out of the race to concentrate on his case at The Hague.
He was hastily drafted into Bonn, after only weeks as economics minister of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, to help his new master fend off the advance of Oskarism.
So by building up the concentration of ammonium ions inside its retaining membrane, H. pylori is able to fend off the destructive attentions of the hydrogen ions in stomach acid and thus live free from competition by less hardy germs.
Many companies are hunting for drugs to fend off this sort of memory loss.
Mr Simitis no doubt hopes to fend off the fury of his party's passionately anti-Turkish old guard.
The ball rose sharply off a length and the Somerset opener could only fend into the gloves of wicketkeeper Chris Read.
Leaders coordinated actions to fend off the aftershocks of the U.S. and European financial crisis which went into high gear in the fall that year.
The product is practically encased with patents, so Xerox hopes not only to build a new business, but to fend off the likes of Hewlett Packard.
The ebullient Mr Zuma, soon (it is said) to marry his sixth wife, is struggling to fend off a string of charges against him for corruption and tax evasion.
Falkirk extended their lead when Stokes did well to fend off the attentions of Lee Mair on the left-hand corner of the area and clinically sent a low shot into the far corner.
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So, to fend off this line of attack Mr Osborne instead seems to have asked the Treasury to come up with its own estimate of borrowing in that alternative - Labour - universe.
That's if he is able to fend off the challenge of billionaire Jeff Greene, who recently jumped into the race, and is expected to spend millions of his own money to grab the nomination.
Hollis-Eden's drug, an immune system booster, appears to help the bone marrow fend off toxic effects of radiation and could be used by troops going into battle to protect against the effects of dirty bombs.
The bulk of the movie shows a disastrous wedding party and its aftermath, in which the bride (Kirsten Dunst) and her sister (Charlotte Gainsbourg) seek, without success, to fend off the predations of anxiety and sadness.
Director Ismail Serageldin reports that this important site is secure, and is being protected by Egyptian citizens who have formed a human chain around the complex to fend off any threat of damage or looting.
Even during recent negotiations to secure funding to fend off a collapse of their banking system and restructure a Russian loan, Cyprus balked at the idea of exchanging support for exploration and production rights to their offshore claims.
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The 34-year-old knows the terrain well around Varese but will have to fend off the challenge of Oscar Freire and his powerful Spanish squad, which includes Vuelta Espana winner Alberto Contador, Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez and UCI ProTour winner Alejandro Valverde.
Lord Black of Crossharbour, is scrambling to fend off a battle royal at the annual meeting of Hollinger International, his globalnewspaper chain.
For example, a recent study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and the Monell Center showed that supertasters were better able to fend off bacterial sinus infections because of a particular bitter-taste receptor in their nose.
Is it kosher for one part of Goldman to help a board fend off advances made by a hedge fund that another part of Goldman is aiding?
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So that means that users of Apple Mail kind of have to fend for themselves.
Even a unified, civilised right may find it hard to fend off the awkward challenge of Mr Le Pen.
Here you have to fend off a vicious flotilla of pirates who are firing... vicious suction cup arrows at you.
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The Congress-led government is hoping that a regional party will help them survive a vote of confidence and fend off early elections.
Sevilla, currently 15th in the Spanish league, managed to fend off interest from some of Europe's biggest clubs and persuaded Reyes to sign a new seven-year contract in July.
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But slumping oil prices have triggered speculation against the Norwegian krone and the bank is having to shove up interest rates in an effort to fend off a feared burst of inflation.
In an attempt to fend off a growing group of challengers, SAP has been investing heavily in acquiring cloud companies including recently Ariba and SuccessFactors, as well as building out a global cloud infrastructure, which it plans to offer its enterprise customers.
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