However, those deals lock in payments that now account for about half of the league's annual gross.
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One bright idea is to renegotiate contracts now to lock teachers into paying union dues after the right-to-work law goes into effect in March.
Some investors are thinking about selling now to lock in the 15% rate and then buy back the same securities if they think they will rise further.
Mr. SEAN GORMAN (CEO, FortiusOne): And trying to lock down this information now that it grows and expands I think is one of these Sisyphean tasks where we're never going to get there and we're going to really frustrate ourselves.
All that providing subsidy now does is lock people into expensive and inefficient technology.
In 2012, gold and stocks were trading lock-step, but now equity indexes are nearing record highs and gold is wallowing.
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That's why China now has a lock on rare earths.
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" Time Warner Cable fired back on Wednesday with ads featuring a giant flattened basketball and made reference to a National Basketball Association labor dispute that scuttled the first months of the pro basketball season: "First they lock out the Knicks, now MSG wants to block out the fans.
Support for gifs is also included, as well as birthday reminders in Google Now and a new lock screen widget.
But now America's lock on the world's best talent has been picked.
Android running within Chrome OS now feels like a lock, which could make that touchscreen on the Pixel a wee bit more useful.
Now work on Southland lock is nearly completed, the next step will be to clear and restore the section of canal linking it to Loxwood.
Now, you can lock the orientation sensor and pretty much never encounter this issue again (we can't ever really imagine needing to read a text-based book with adjustable font sizes in landscape mode, after all), but it seemed worth mentioning given it goes unchanged since the previous version.
Pfizer has a good reason to lock in as many patients as possible now: Competition looms.
An investor can lock in a comparatively good interest rate now.
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It is better to try to lock in the 14-month low now, or should you wait a few weeks to see if it will go lower?
Long a Democratic lock in presidential elections, the state is now in play.
Pensions are now protected by a "triple lock" which means they will go up annually by either inflation, earnings, or 2.5%, whichever is higher.
Our correspondent said it is now widely expected that the cardinals will lock themselves away in the conclave in about two weeks' time - around the weekend of 11 March.
As I noted yesterday, McFarlin has been arrested, and now sits in a Santa Clara county lock-up awaiting arraignment, on suspicion of burglarizing the house last month and selling stolen property.
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Now Republican fears are growing that Democrats could lock in a filibuster-proof 60-40 majority in Congress.
It's now possible to access notifications directly from the lock screen by pulling down the notification tray.
Both short- and long-term rates, recently at historic lows, are now rising, so companies are anxious to lock in cheap funding.
"That was our goal to lock down home court and we did that, and now we have the opportunity to do something special, protect our home court, " Anthony said.
There are quite a few new features included in 4.3: personal hotspot is indeed included on the iPhone, although it needs to be enabled on the carrier side to work, and the iPad's side switch can now be set back to being an orientation lock, which should make a lot of people very happy.
Google now produces cheap laptops in conjunction with Samsung to lock customers into their services.
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Paul, who is close friends with Anthony, had long looked like a lock for the Knicks and was even a part of a now-famous wedding toast in which Anthony discussed the scenario.
Looking at software, the Nexus 10 runs the newly announced Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, which provides plenty of new features like quick settings, more Google Now features, Photo Sphere, widgets on the lock screen, the ability for devs to add maps into their tablet-optimized apps, a screen saver-style photo viewer called Daydream and a music explorer that quickly finds artists similar to the ones you're listening to.
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