"If you look in Europe -- in particular core Europe -- what you see is people don't have any hope and so what they do is they don't spend, and firms don't invest and banks don't lend, " said Blanchard.
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In October, the Financial Times reported that in addition to selling-off non-core assets in Canada, VimpelCom is also looking to dispose of its non-core assets in Sub-Saharan Africa, Laos, and Cambodia.
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Moreover, unlike in 2010, a back-up in core market yields after potential announcements of further quantitative easing measures could be limited as investors may be sceptical of the positive growth effects of such measures.
In 2003, IBM's Adam Bennett showed Microsoft specs for the still-in-development Cell core.
As an Israeli citizen who has voted for Meretz, one of Israel's most left-wing and pro-peace parties, for five straight elections, I assume you would place me in that hard-core category.
The original plan had been for the first candidates to start courses in 2015 and take the new-look exams two years later, initially in three core subject areas - English, maths and sciences - with an extension later to history, geography and languages.
Designed with Creative Users in MindSturdy and portable, the Modbook Pro has a strongest-in-class enclosureand lightweight internal core made of aircraft-grade, precision-machinedaluminum.
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Private-housing prices in the city-state's core central region rose 0.6% in the second quarter, compared with a 0.6% fall in the January-April period.
Well what we've achieved so far and the core - I'll come on to the core in a second - but what we've achieved so far is that sex offenders, once they're released from prison, must sign on to the sex offenders' register within 72 hours, if they don't they face prison sentences of up to five years, instead of six months.
The types of people that I want to bring in are hard-core game engineers.
We are the first fund that invests in core-level infrastructure of the new generation economy.
In the hard-core rap community hip-hop artists who move into movies are routinely berated for losing their edge.
His ultimate goal: to use them to help reestablish American history--primarily from historical documents--in the core curricula of secondary schools and universities.
The Core i5 661 that everyone seemed to snag was found to be blisteringly fast, with most folks deeming it the outright champion in the dual-core realm.
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All three large screen series (6-, 7-, 8-Series) in the 2013 AQUOS lineup will be smart, with a dual-core processor, Web browser and built-in Wi-Fi.
Its location near the geographic centre of the US, a world-class airport and a rash of recent hotel developments in its pedestrian-friendly core have combined to make Denver an increasingly regular stop on the business travel circuit.
The availability of so many cores also means faster multitasking possibilities than the current dual- or quad-core offerings in modern smartphones and tablets -- just imagine a world where two Angry Birds games can run simultaneously in the background without affecting the paradoxical game of Tiny Wings you decided to play instead.
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Nvidia previously predicted it would have quad-core phones on sale in 2011, but Huang indicated there may only be quad-core tablets this year.
Optical-equipment maker Finisar achieved similar growth in equipment intended for core-fiber applications.
The Israeli-born billionaire graduated from Michigan State and launched an ultra-successful private equity firm in 1995, acquiring non-core divisions of various Fortune 1000 companies.
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Out the door have gone a motorcycle factory and brewery in Shanghai, a stake in Chinese satellite operator Apstar, and a string of other non-core ventures in an effort to pay down debt.
So, no, the cluttered convention halls of CES 2013 won't necessarily herald the arrival of five- (or even eight-) core CPUs, but we could be in store for tabs outfitted with faster quad-core chips.
This year, Southeast Asia has accounted for 17% of revenue in the Asia-Pacific region outside Japan in core investment banking, up from 15% for all of last year.
When I recently started a short-term trade in addition to my long-term core Apple position, the sentiment on Apple was extremely negative as the chart shows.
However, on Monday the euro softened against the dollar over concerns that despite a pick-up in growth for core manufacturing nations a monetary tightening will prove too onerous for its second-tier members.
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Many banks on the continent - in so called "core" economies like France as well as Spain, Portugal etc - cannot really borrow on the interbank market at all at the moment.
To start off, the company should try to focus on its core strengths that had helped it become a popular brand in the first place-its core audience of enterprise users and BBM fans.
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