But it is understandable that a brand-new red-Green government should have been treated with circumspection by its partners in such a crisis.

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But unlike rivals Pfizer and Novartis , which were also formed by big mergers, it is having a ton of trouble coming up with brand-new medicines.

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You can give information about a street which is not necessarily in the map set because it's brand new -- this is something that no device was ever able to do in the past.

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This is a wonderful read for anyone given to Schadenfreude, but at the same time it is a useful lesson for those who think there is anything easy about direct investment in brand-new markets.

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Naturally, Intel doesn't only want you to watch those brand spankin' new 1080p movies on your laptop screen -- it is pushing WiDi in a big way, and the second generation, which will be baked into new Core 2011 systems, will support 1080p streaming and will eventually enable streaming of protected content, including DVDs and Blu-ray discs.

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Although it is still too early to determine the impact of these brand-new companies, they have the potential to have a significant impact on the lives of our clients.

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