While the initial debris was cleaned up, the rest will take "a couple of years, because the damage was so extensive, " Ferrer said.

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Those countries pushed into recession by weaker American demand will, in turn, buy less from both the United States and the rest of the world, magnifying the initial effect.

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The rest of the movie hovers and quavers around that initial act.

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After an initial private launch to only Apple employees, Pirq will be rolling out its app to the rest of the public in the Bay Area within the next 12 months.

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Those initial generations of boutique hotel guests that partied until dawn have shifted their priorities to a good night's rest.

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Based on the predicted increase in iron ore production for Cliffs for the rest of the Trefis forecast period, we expect an upside of more than 10% to our initial share price for Cliffs.

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The super-angel activity contrasts with the rest of the venture industry, which is winnowing out after a decade of poor returns amid a lackluster initial-public-offering market for start-ups.

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