Hong Kong Telecom plans to bring the world's first commercial video-on-demand service to the territory this year, the first step toward full-scale interactive television.
Eurozone finance ministers' decision that European banks should raise more than 100bn euros of new capital is an important step towards averting a full-scale financial crisis, but it is only a step.
No vote by the full Senate -- the last step in confirmation -- has been scheduled, but Obama said he wants Sotomayor on the high court in time for the start of its next session in September.
It rocketed up to a mere 55, 000 feet before shutting down and gliding back to terra firma, an important first step before a full-altitude flight later this year and planned commercial flights in 2015.
Building upon the qualities that made the EOS 5D Mark II camera so successful, the EOS 6D bridges the gap for budget-minded photographers, videographers and cinematographers who are eager to step up into the world of full-frame imaging.
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In a separate report the Commission also recommended opening talks with Kosovo on reaching a Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU - a key step towards full EU accession negotiations.
Japan is one step closer to a full-blown financial crisis, after Tokyo shares fell to 18-year lows Feb. 5 and are expected extend losses for the fourth straight day Feb. 6.
Laying off 1, 200 full-time employees this month represents a first step.
It will be an historic moment and another step toward full Afghan sovereignty -- something I know that President Karzai cares deeply about, as do the Afghan people.
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England took the inevitable step of moving Monye from full-back to the wing for the second half and England made a dynamic - at least compared to the first half - start.
History: "Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam, " by Fredrik Logevall (Random House), a balanced, deeply researched history of how, as French colonial rule faltered, a succession of American leaders moved step by step down a road toward full-blown war.
Mercantilist arguments only ensure that every step forward on trade requires a full-fledged battle.
She said her step-son was "always full of smiles" and "made an impression on everyone" he met.
They were also able to step across their wicket and turn full-pitched deliveries on off-stump through the largely vacant leg-side field.
Bailey's was a bad miss, the big prop opting to try and bulldoze the brave Mathers out of the way, when a step either side of the Wolves full-back would surely have brought a try.
In a letter to the Center for Reproductive Rights denying the petition, the FDA disclosed for the first time that Teva would have had three years of exclusivity for full non-prescription sales of Plan B One-Step if the application had been approved.
Batsman Jonathan Trott and paceman Steven Finn step up from incremental contracts to full 12-month deals.
It will feature the company's FSA (full-scene anti-aliasing) technology, which enhances the curves of lines and reduces the "stair-step" effect in curves.
The bad news is, is that companies still haven't taken that final step in actually putting people on their payroll full-time.
But a few anonymous officers took the unusual step of taking out a Nov. 21 full-page newspaper ad in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, criticizing President Joseph Estrada .
"He's decided to take the big step forward and give it a go at professional full-time football, " added Ferguson.
Reproductive cloning, which created Dolly the sheep in 1997, involves transferring the nucleus of an adult cell into an egg, giving the resulting embryo a full set of genes without the normal sperm-meets-egg fertilisation step.
General Motors is doing its part to keep its factories humming and stay one step ahead of the competition in the hotly contested full-size pickup segment by offering hefty cash incentives on its broad line of Silverado and Sierra models.
What's it like to step out of jail with that black bin-bag full of your belongings?
The US has welcomed Monday's agreement as the first step towards the restoration of full diplomatic relations and close co-operation against drugs.
But right-to-life groups and religious leaders see it as the first step down a slippery slope to full human cloning.
The 2013 conference line-up is full of great options for entrepreneurs, marketing professionals, and those wanting to get a step ahead in business.
He said the move was a "significant step" and reflected the coalition deal to play a full part in the international Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference taking place in New York.
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On the other side, Chief Justice John Roberts repeatedly asked whether it would step on state power to do the opposite of DOMA -- pass a law providing full federal benefits to any legally married same-sex couple.
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