Instead of 10 to 12 annoying cancellations on good days, Delta now averages only about one a day when there aren't storms, for example.

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Its message, that not annoying China would be good for stability and thus for business, clearly appealed to many.

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From everyone else's point of view, Australians have an annoying, almost arrogant habit of being rather good at most sports.

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You can find out if these additions are good ones -- your friends wouldn't share any particularly annoying ads, would they?

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But instead of dancing around like a puppet minus the strings or like Penn, you should focus on those annoying physical symptoms and redefine them as the signs of the good energy that they are.

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Ignoring for a moment how annoying it is to have all the key sockets located back there, it's a pretty good selection of ports: in addition to two USB openings, it has Thunderbolt and full-sized HDMI sockets, both rarities for Ultrabooks (heck, Thunderbolt ports on PCs are rare, period).

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