And it was very, very hard to watch Proposition 8 win, especially the vote about the black community.
Intel's latest Core 2 processor (either 1.6 or 1.8 gigahertz) is at the heart, along with an 80-gigabyte hard drive that measures 1.8 inches across.
Jim Collins ' OTC Insight model portfolios gained an average of 9.8% last month, after getting whacked hard last year--down 39.8%, according to the Hulbert Financial Digest.
Several stocks like Bed, Bath and Beyond ( BBBY) and JCPenney ( JCP) were hit hard, dropping 9.8% and 11.2% respectively on Thursday.
However, even if the decrease came from legitimate employment gains, it would be hard to argue that an 8.8% unemployment rate would put upward pressure on wages.
Its intimidating exterior hides an 8-gigabyte hard drive, eliminating the need for those pesky little memory cartridges that are among the many secondary but totally necessary items that nickel-and-dime PlayStation owners.
The recent availability of a 1.8-inch hard drive from Japan's Toshiba with a capacity of 40 gigabytes has fueled intense speculation that a 40-gigabyte iPod may see the light of day soon.
Two weeks ago, we announced that we were working hard on Skype for Windows Phone 8.
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Toshiba had created a hard drive that measured 1.8 inches in diameter in the late 90s.
This fully integrated system offers the latest Windows 8 software, 1TB hard drive and 4GB RAM to ensure efficent home computing whether users are working on a document, surfing the web or managing their photos.
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There is no question that Microsoft is pushing hard into the tablet space with Windows 8.
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Workers say that with inflation of 8%, it is hard to make ends meet, and another raise is due.
Mr. Hoguet recommends holding about 2% of an overall bond allocation in emerging-market hard-currency bonds, and about 8% in emerging-market local-currency bonds.
However, with most standard desktop and laptops not being touch-enabled, especially at a workplace, it is hard to see quick adoption of Windows 8 beyond the tablet market.
On Friday, one of the biggest investment banks in the world said that China was not heading for a hard landing this year and would average 8.1% GDP growth in 2012.
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Late last month, the US State Department issued a travel advisory warning US citizens in Nepal to be cautious as Maoist groups in the country had vowed to take "hard action" nationwide from 1-8 September.
With an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 8 GB memory, a hard disk capacity of up to 500GB, and an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 GPU, this bad boy is available in Brown Luxe, with either chrome or silver accents.
The stock has rallied hard, however, and is now nearly 8 points ahead of the broader iShares Health Care ETF (IYH) (see chart).
Investors are expecting it to come in between 7.5 to 8 percent, far from the hard landing many were forecasting last year at this time.
We are experiencing something very similar to what happened in 2007-8, when it became increasingly hard for banks in the developed west to borrow and to lend, and that credit crunch transmuted into banking crisis, which transmuted into the worst recession since the 1930s.
There are no exact figures on how many of the 8.7 million deaf or hard of hearing people in the UK use mobiles and text messaging, but their increasing adoption of this technology is certainly contributing to the more than one billion text messages a month now being sent in Britain.
The 13.8% increase, therefore, is hard to reconcile with recent estimates of port activity.
Some observers are calling Windows 8 the new Vista -- a hard and mostly undeserved slap to the face.
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Many of Cyprus's foreign bank depositors are Russian, and Russian shares were hit hard, with the RTS Index falling 2.8%.
On Windows Phone 8, he says they are working hard with manufacturers to make sure there is a big range of devices.
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It wasn't until later that the Atlas built up the crushing 8 Gs that made it such a hard horse to ride.
And many linguists believe it is hard to say anything definitive about languages prior to 8, 000 years ago, as their relationships would have become jumbled over the millennia.
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The base model is tricked out with an Intel i7 3630QM 2.4GHz processor, an NVIDIA Geforce GTX 670MX 3GB GPU, 8GB of DDR3 RAM, a 500GB 7200 RPM hard drive, an 8x DVD drive, an 8-cell battery and a 17.3-inch glossy, backlit display.
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Seagate, Western Digital and Toshiba are shipping hybrid HDDs targeted for the ultra-thin mobile computer market with up to 8 GB of flash memory and 1 TB hard disk storage.
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