This omniscience comes at a price: its resolution is only 250 metres, so it does not pick up smaller clearings.

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Of course, it accepts 1080p inputs, but its native resolution is only 720.

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The sound quality is good, and the biggest advantage it has over most everything else out there is the sheer quality of the its display, which is not only a higher resolution than that of the iPod (220x176 pixel vs. 138x110 pixels), but its full 262, 000 colors iPod's easily outclasses the iPod's grayscale LCD.

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It also warned that if Antigua did go ahead with its plan "it would only serve to postpone the final resolution of this matter, to the detriment of Antigua's own interests".

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Xstrata said its independent non-executive directors only intended to recommend unanimously the first resolution.

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