Another web development that looks set to have a good year is internet telephony.
Things feel all the worse because 2012 might otherwise have been a good year.
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Barrick Gold, one of the largest miners, is marginally down for the year, while Newmont and Goldcorp, which have had a really good year, still lag bullion.
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Last year, the Dow Jones climbed 16 percent and was judged to have had a very good year.
The iPad should have a nice opening weekend and a good year.
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Weak credit markets and a softer economy mean fewer new cars and trucks bought. 2008's predicted sales of 15.6 million light vehicles would once have been considered a good year.
The Miami Heat have yet to win a title since James joined his friend Wade, but they have as good a chance as any team this year.
Most A2 students will already have done their AS-levels last year - so will have had a good indication of whether it was worth continuing with a subject, or wiser to drop it and settle for the AS qualification.
Have you been a -- have you guys been good boys and girls this year?
"We have a good chance to do it this year, " admitted Wenger.
Yes, there are half a dozen states where Democrats have a good-to-plausible shot at taking away a Republican seat this year: Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Montana, Ohio, Tennessee and Missouri.
"A long political fight that carried over into next year might have been good politics, but it would be a bad deal for the economy and it would be a bad deal for the American people, " he said.
Manager Wang Linbo says sales have been good since the store opened a year ago.
"Every year it comes up, and every year we have a pretty good season, " Steinbrenner said.
Aston Villa has been on the slide for the last few years, and they have not gotten off to a good start this year.
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Ensuing years were marked by such songs as "Things Have Gone to Pieces" and "A Good Year for the Roses, " which highlighted broken or thwarted romance and the kind of longing that suggests late, lonely nights in bars.
However, as several analysts pointed out at the time, Easter being a week early this year had no doubt moved a good portion of what would have been April sales into March, particularly for clothing retailers.
Communications company Black Box Corp. ( BBOX) is coming off a good year few seemed to have noticed.
"We haven't played Leeds this year and they have got a good young team as well as us, " she told BBC Radio Merseyside.
These Dow stocks are part of a very select group to have gained this year, and all show bullish chart patterns and would be good buys on a further market correction.
Even if you have never done estate planning, this year is a good time to start.
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Small-company stocks have outperformed over a seven-year stretch, a good run that nearly equals their best one, 1974--83.
And as we continue to add more clients we add more folks, which have been moving at a pretty good clip so far this year.
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Though shares have approximately doubled over the past year, they remain a good buy.
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They assume that since Congress has decided to take away five-year averaging, it must have been a good deal for all taxpayers.
"The car is going very well and I have a good feeling, " said Loeb, who won this year's Monte Carlo and Germany rallies to reach fourth place in the championship.
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