• But its plants--even the one in Milford, Ohio, built in 1997--are a bit behind the high-tech curve.

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  • And the reason the curve stays stubbornly high even now is because the Thames is still responding to the deferred outputs from that intense CAP period.

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  • We watched one sitting on the high riverbank, stretching its legs and wandering along the curve of the river, before slumping down in a preferable place further along.

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  • And those alternatives represent the key for CIOs to modernize their infrastructure to match the performance needs of tomorrow while also bending the spending curve away from low-value clutter to high-value innovation.

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  • The non-HD incarnation of Galaxy on Fire ended up becoming free to play, and its high-definition cousin will no doubt follow the same decay curve.

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  • And given the fact that HSAs, and similar high deductible health insurance options, are about the only type of health coverage bending down the health care cost curve, they may even thrive.

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