The silver ring centered on her lower lip gave her a pouty look, or rather accented the pout of her dark eyes and dark hair and the donned hood of the hoodie and the fact that she was frequently pouting.

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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, NEM makes up 8.98% of the iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners Fund ETF (RING)which is trading lower by about 0.8% on the day Thursday.

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Like the HC1, the HC3 records up to 1080i onto standard mini-DV cassettes in HDV format, but it ups the ante with stills up to four megapixels (and even simultaneous widescreen 2.3 and 4:3 1.7 megapixel stills while shooting video), although it has a lower gross pixel count, no manual focus ring, and we've heard grumblings of a "noisier" picture.

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The Nest has an outer ring that you can rotate to either lower or boost the temperature.

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Or, rather, it employs two ring-shaped half-pipes that rotate with respect to one another (the lower one remaining fixed while the upper one revolves along with the building).

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