Among the failed investments was an unsecured loan of 700m euros to a shipping company - about half of which was lost - and a loan of half a billion euros to a Greek TV company.
Testing the cards on an Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700-powered machine with 2GB of RAM, the single R600 card bested the solo 8800 GTX in basically every benchmark they tried, with common applications seeing minimal gains, but games saw between ten-percent (Half-Life 2: Lost Coast) and 42-percent (1701 A.D.) hikes.
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The former Wasps scrum-half lost his way, and the number nine Ireland jersey, last season but has returned to form after his switch to Dublin.
In the autumn term of 2008, 0.73% of half-days were lost to authorised and unauthorised school holidays and 0.45% were lost in the spring term of 2009.
At the top, as well as basic information about the school, there are ABSENCE figures showing the percentage of half-day sessions lost due to authorised and unauthorised absence.
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With Davies unable to partner Jamie Roberts in midfield, James Hook was moved to centre, allowing Stephen Jones to regain the fly-half spot he had lost for the 24-6 victory in Scotland.
Williams (knee) has been out of action since Wales beat Scotland 31-24 and Jones (ribs) came off in the first half as they lost 26-20 to France on Friday.
Over the next few years, Mr Ansari lost half-a-dozen jobs as people recognised him and journalists hounded him relentlessly.
The two American soldiers -- who had already lost about half their body weight -- stood day and night, for at least two days, before they crumpled to the ground.
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But the match did not hold any memorable moments for the Portuguese-based striker, who wasted two half chances as Bafana Bafana lost 2-0.
Flashback is coming off a second-place finish in the San Felipe Stakes on March 9, when he was the even-money favorite, but got caught in a pace duel and lost by a half-length to Hear the Ghost, who drew the No. 2 post and was listed at 5-2.
The state's Employment Development office estimates that nearly a half-million state residents have lost their jobs in the past year.
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The 24-year-old has repeatedly stated he prefers playing at fly-half, but has lost the Wales 10 jersey to Stephen Jones and the Ospreys spot to Dan Biggar.
In contrast Italy boss Nick Mallett decided to gamble by picking the older of the Bergamasco brothers, Mauro, normally a flanker, at scrum-half because they had lost their three leading number nines to injury.
Leeds, who lost scrum-half Rob Burrow to injury midway through the first half, continued to battle hard.
It lost almost a half-million contract customers in the first quarter of 2011.
McAlister returned but New Zealand then lost fly-half Dan Carter, who limped off to be replaced by Nick Evans.
According to census data, California lost one-half million people to other states between 2007 and 2010, while Texas gained 394, 000.
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During the four-and-a-half months of the infamous battle, the corps lost 499 airmen and 782 aeroplanes - a third of its total force.
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Deutch, who was President Clinton's CIA director for a year and a half in the mid-1990s, lost his security clearance for mishandling classified information.
It, in fact, has a very fat tail, and in 2008, that portfolio would have lost 37%, where a risk-parity portfolio would have lost less than half that amount at the same targeted level of volatility.
Despite Qatar enjoying lost of second-half possession, Uzbekistan held on for a comfortable victory.
Joe Johnson scored 19 points and Brook Lopez had 18 for the Nets, who were outscored 60-29 in the second half and lost for the sixth time in nine games.
The three-and-a-half hour contest ended when a disheartened Gonzalez, who lost the fourth set on a HawkEye challenge, double-faulted at just gone 1am local time.
The 22-year-old England fly-half played 40 minutes in the A League match in Henley, which Wasps lost 27-13.
The two-and-a-half hour regular round-trip Jim makes to help coach at the club was not lost on the four-strong judging panel.
The Hurricanes (23-6, 14-3 ACC), who squandered a 13-point lead in the second half, lost their second straight game with a shot at an outright title.
Bath lost a second South African half-back to the bin when James was yellow carded for a reckless tackle but they finished the match, as they had started it, well on top.
The Life Story of David Lloyd George - a two-and-a-half hour epic about the UK's leader during World War I - had been presumed lost after it disappeared in 1918.
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