• It was always the same: a great wedge of papaya with limes, a crisp thin omelette with green chilis mixed in, two slices of inch-thick white-bread toast, a dollop of red jelly and of margarine, and a pot of coffee with milk.

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  • But his last CES keynote sends this message: Microsoft has far more fingers in far more slices of the electronics and entertainment industry pie than any of its competitors.

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  • In essence, the company is presenting curated slices of its massive inventory in a more attractive, browsable format tinged with the urgency of daily deals.

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  • In contrast to bonds, shares are little slices of ownership in private firms.

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  • Seeing the palms is what draws people in, so an hour or so of ambling and photographing might be enough, with lunch in the village or perhaps back in the town of Salento, about 11km to the west, where vendors in the colonial square hawk slices of salted mango and hybrid guava-apples.

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  • But lately, the problem of repayments has caused problems especially for investors in the least-risky slices of the bonds.

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  • Because slides are created one at a time, they encourage people to think in terms of vertical slices rather than horizontal storytelling.

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  • From its treehouse perspective, modern-day archaeologists and architecture enthusiasts can take in rooftop gardens, slices of gritty urban life and views of the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building.

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  • Infotel won large 20-megahertz slices of spectrum in every region of the country.

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  • The rye bread was thick and moist, like cake, and Ed dropped a couple of slices in the toaster.

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  • You can sit in a cafe and order slices of piping hot pizza.

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  • They enjoyed some minor slices of luck in a 97-run stand which ended when keeper Paine was caught behind off Ishant Sharma for 50.

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  • Back at his small artisan factory, Il Gusto della Costa, Valentino brews some lemon coffee: dark espresso with two thin slices of peel in the pot.

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  • Then I put four slices of bread in the toaster.

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  • What I can tell you is that whatever pieces are part of the pie -- slices are part of the pie in the CR for 2011 -- will not satisfy the need for broader -- to more broadly address tax reform and tax expenditures, Medicare and Medicaid, strengthening Social Security, and some of the other drivers of our long-term debt.

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  • And many analysts agree that Mr Albanese has wrested a decent price for the slices of his assets in a depressed market.

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  • The move to expand the U.S. maker of Oscar Meyer hot dogs, Oreo cookies and carroty-colored cheese-food slices, seems in stark contrast to the policies of Rosenfeld's predecessor.

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  • Limited bandwidth can jam up traffic, forcing some slices of processing to wait in long queues.

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  • But, thanks largely to two huge slices of good luck, in the form of Asia's crisis and falling commodity prices, these concerns proved premature.

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  • We were eating lunch in the central tent, washing down slices of tasty wood-fired pizza with glasses of gin and tonic, when a massive, six-ton bull elephant decided to crash our party.

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  • The problem is becoming more apparent as the ranks of independents swell and broker dealers, on whom we depend to execute our transactions, compete for bigger slices of the pie, in some cases offering multi-million-dollar bonuses to jump ship.

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  • Best regarded in the hiking community are walks organised by the volunteer group Ramblers, which runs outings along slices of the path throughout the UK. Most outings are in the summer.

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  • Slices of juicy porchetta were, in midsummer, accompanied by a bright palette of grilled peaches, pickled red onions, and a fresh-herb salad.

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  • In the southern city of Kagoshima they deep fry slices of the local bumper crop, sweet potato (sometimes chocolate-dipped, which admittedly elminates many of the health benefits).

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  • And so, in due course, the alien craft arrive: tetchy pilotless drones in the shape of pizzas, from which individual slices peel off to launch spicy, deep-crust attacks on defenseless mortals.

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  • The oil drives the water out of the slices and turns the starch in the potatoes crisp.

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  • After taking very high resolution photographs of the tissue slices, the information in the photos was virtually stitched together using new computational software designed by study co-author Brad Busse.

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  • In Mr. Cole's final Slow Food Fast recipe, tender, tiny bay scallops, diced honeydew, cucumber slices and bits of cipolline onion are served in a pool of chilled melon juice spiked with serrano chili.

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  • Towerstream, however, is likely eying the much-less expensive adjacent A and B spectrum blocks, which cover regional slices of the U.S. Licenses in these blocks would let Towerstream expand into cities like Sacramento, Calif.

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  • Experts say larger companies are more likely to have in-house teams that assess the value of particular slices of spectrum and come up with different bidding scenarios Those with fewer resources are hiring outside consultants and lawyers, who may, in turn, work with bankers or economists to devise strategies.

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