Because they are already floating, their collapse does not have any effect on sea levels, according to the Cambridge-based British Antarctic Survey.

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In effect, previous customers leave their comments floating in the air around the restaurant, where they can be read by anybody with the right handset.

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In effect, this ties up working capital in floating stock.

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The Magic Stand further enhances the effect, enabling the screen to appear as if floating.

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The Magic Stand further enhances this effect, enabling the TV to appear as if floating on air.

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This is the effect much loved by the Keynesian money-manipulators, which is why governments have experimented with manipulable floating currencies for literally millennia.

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