• Steven Phillips of Exxon Mobil (a board member of Roll Back Malaria) notes that his oil firm makes the pesticide used in bed nets woven in Tanzania and its filling stations could hand them out.

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  • Groupon subsequently amended its filling.

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  • Nokia sales declined during the quarter, and with only 7.2 million of its smartphones filling customers' hands, its ranking in this segment plummeted from third to seventh (although Gartner expects sales of the new Lumia devices should soften the fall in Q4).

    ENGADGET: Gartner: smartphone sales up 47 percent in Q3, Android's OS market share increases (updated)

  • In midwestern states where Wal-Mart has opened its own filling stations, the gross margin on gas has dropped from 13 cents a gallon to 9 cents a gallon.

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  • The company wanted to create a database archive for its operational data systems as it was filling up its storage capacity.

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  • But he said Tumblr was "correct" to resist filling its site with advertising since doing so could upset its core audience.

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  • And by the holiday season of 2013 it hopes to have more than 50 printers filling its 25, 000 feet of floor space.

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  • Even Alan Greenspan, the cautious chairman of the Federal Reserve, had started to fret about what the government would do with all the surplus revenues filling its coffers.

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  • The chart shows that EFA has had a much weaker rebound from the August lows, as it has not even come close to filling its gap from last week.

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  • In the heyday of Russian oil discoveries and rising energy demand, Russia would rake in quite a profit, filling its government coffers with cold hard cash from its energy windfall.

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  • The same is true of the frequently repeated section where the hero cares for his horse by brushing dirt off its coat, filling a trough with water, and feeding it apples.

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  • Legend says that when Zita was caught by her master with food hidden in her apron, the offending items turned to flowers, so Lucca honours her memory each year by filling its squares with blooms.

    BBC: Best city for spring 2011: Lucca, Italy

  • Benefiting from the surging wireless LAN (WLAN), 3G wireless and broadband markets, Anadigics has been gradually filling its fab to fuel its high incremental gross margin, adding a couple of percent to utilization each quarter.

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  • He not only wants the government to stop filling its Strategic Petroleum Reserve--an action lawmakers approved Tuesday--but also says the feds should release 1 million to 2 million barrels from the reserve over an 18 month period.

    FORBES: Fuel Costs Could Trim Summer Air Travel. A Bit.

  • It is having trouble filling its orders.

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  • Hindalco's Bhattacharya says it involved changing the American company's obsession with filling up its factories to a focus on margins.

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  • Columbia enjoyed the prestige of having the great minds of the world delivering talks and filling out its program schedule.

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  • Today, it's announced it's working with popular music-mixing software Virtual DJ to provide the aural filling in its laser sandwich.

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  • It had been probed for front-running (trading for its own account before filling client orders) and separately found guilty of technical violations.

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  • Still, the applications exist, the wireless data networks are getting faster, and increased adoption means that the Bluetooth ecosystem is on the cusp of filling in its long-vacant hub.

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  • New York's Empire State Building, which has been derided by some in the real estate world as the "Empty State Building", has also had trouble filling out its offices.

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  • Just 17 years ago, Adelaide relied on the Murray for only 10% of its water: regular rains filling dams in the city's hills provided the rest.

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  • In its latest 10-K filling with the SEC, MasterCard estimated that 85% of all payment transactions are still paper-based transactions with cash or check being the primary media.

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  • This assumes that population growth continues its pace, that people keep flushing toilets and filling pools, and that California rainfall doesn't rise much above its average of 24 inches per year.

    FORBES: Resources

  • Accustomed to beer, with its lower alcohol content and more filling bulk, Londoners were unprepared at first for gin's far more potent kick.

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  • Ballmer's presentation came two days after a similar, high-profile keynote at the Macworld show in San Francisco by Apple, Microsoft's chief rival, and its vice president Philip Schiller, filling in for the ailing Steve Jobs.

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  • Brazil, for example, is looking at a shortfall after years of filling about 90% of its energy needs with hydropower.

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  • The newer, thinner Kindle seems more interested in wowing customers with its iPod-like exterior than in comfortably filling the space between an index finger and a thumb.

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  • Competitors have been cutting their take lately, but Priceline has been able to maintain its fees as desperate hoteliers rely on it to keep filling rooms.

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  • The answer has come, again, today in the form of the European Central Bank, reluctantly filling the gap between a single European currency and its very un-singular politics.

    BBC: Euro crisis: What on earth does ECB do now?

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