Of these, 4m are people whose incomes will sink below the poverty line, while 2m are people who would have risen above it had it not been for the recession.

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While we've no idea if this classroom invention will ever hit the production line, this thing is a kitchen sink away from being the whole enchilada, and the whole "chasing function" simply makes this a must-have if it eventually comes to market.

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The reason is that Microsoft will have no interest in continuing to sink money into a weak performing Android line of devices.

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But that is an issue that, frankly, could sink his campaign so he is walking a very fine line.

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Better to learn it as soon as possible, before you sink more resources into the idea, venture or product line, etc.

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