The advisory continued on with powerfully supportive messages in equally pointed upper-case language.

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You can either pull it up high and cover your upper half, in which case your feet will get cold, or you can leave it low, have toasty feet, but find yourself freezing further up.

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He learned the alphabet, upper and lower case, in two days, compiled his own spelling books, and set about reading the one book in the Tswana language, the Bible.

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In the case of the trading cards, for example, Upper Deck sold 92% of its golf cards in the U.S. The video games that Goosen endorsed had a U.S. market share of 70%.

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And although Lord Wakeham has a reputation as a fixer rather than a radical, his first consultation paper, published last week, surprised some constitution-watchers by posing more searching questions than expected such as whether there is a case, not broached in the white paper, for giving the upper house extra powers as a constitutional watchdog.

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In 2003, during the severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemic, 76 percent of Hong Kong residents wore simple masks, and in this case, mask use was associated with a lower incidence of SARS, as well as upper respiratory tract infections and influenza.

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Meanwhile, some analysts said the dismissal of the case was a major setback for Apple as it was likely to give Motorola an upper hand in negotiations.

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And as the Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) case has demonstrated, it is the content providers rather than content distributors who have the upper hand in this relationship.

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