Some analysts weren't happy when word leaked out this year that Boston Properties Inc.

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He has lot of people who are not just willing to stump up their own money, they are also very happy to spread the word outside of their own community.

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And if we extend the bet into the current decade, taking Simon at his word that he was happy to bet on any period from a year on up, then Ehrlich won every start-year bet in the 2000s.

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"The Germans will be happy if it is only saying the word growth, everybody wants growth, " said Mr. Chaney.

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And I think he said that he will continue to vote in the best interest of the people he represents, and we take him at his word and we're happy to have him as part of the team.

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The lost and confused are shown navigating their way through New York streets, the Golden Gate bridge, an airport and a ski hill to highlight Google's latest Maps and Now goodies, while a tourist all-too-happy with his Thai meal learns the word for delicious in that language using Google Translate.

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As tools like Facebook and Twitter are becoming part of our everyday lives, retailers know that word spreads like wildfire, and keeping their loyal customers happy is a must.

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In less than a week the word was out that my distribution company would do anything to keep a customer happy.

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