The Obama campaign knows full well that it needs to amp up these voting blocs, so it is trying to catch up with its 2008 standard.

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Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is reportedly investigating whether Monster, Pepsi (it owns the AMP brand) and 5-Hour Energy Drink maker Living Essentials deceive customers about the ingredients, health benefits and health risks of their drinks.

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AMP's label says it contains 10 milligrams per fluid ounce.

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While some hedge funds seek to amp up risk, most are built to mitigate it by using derivatives or shorting stocks to minimize losses.

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It has Burr-Brown 2 Channel low-noise Op Amp, ELNA Audio Grade Capacitor and a R-core linear power supply - doesn't mean that much too you?

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"It is still early days, " said Nader Naeimi, senior investment strategist and portfolio manager at AMP Capital in Sydney.

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"If the iron ore price stays where it is, then there is a real threat to growth in 2013, " said Mr Oliver of AMP Capital.

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Because it packs a full-size USB port as well as a micro one and fast (2.1 amp) charging, the Power Station can also power up an iPad.

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