Right-wing pundits make a convenient foil, but at times Obama seems to magnify their importance.
Meanwhile, he says conversation is swelling among state treasurers on how they can make it more convenient for people to make 529 gifts.
"We brainstormed on ways to make it convenient and yet secure for customers, " said V Subba from Standard Chartered Bank, which is collaborating with Mastercard.
But the ubiquity of department stores around Tokyo also make depachika convenient places to pick up a bento box for a quick picnic lunch that feels as decadent as it is inexpensive.
Firms like GadgetTrak are developing systems like this to help quash the rising rate of electronics robberies in the U.S. The small size, sleekness and mobility that make today's electronics convenient also make them great targets for thieves.
The company has already begun tweaking its products in other ways to make them more convenient.
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What all the would-be powerhouses must do is negotiate the right to make things more convenient for consumers.
But it will help to hold people in the community and sure make it more convenient for people.
"It is going to affect competition without a doubt, but it's certainly going to make it more convenient, " Coughlin said.
It seems to me that Bonds' unpopularity is being used by the lords of baseball to make him a convenient scapegoat.
Aeropostale launched its m-commerce business in June 2010 and recently added new features to its iPhone app to make shopping more convenient and interactive.
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It is a unique app with all these popular chatting and social functions, all-in-one make user very convenient in WeChat and no need to turn to others.
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The entire goal was to make it as convenient and painless as possible for you to gladly hand over your chump change in return for some temporary reward.
The spokesman added that Clwyd West AM Darren Millar had wanted to move the service from Anglesey to Liverpool "to make it more convenient for him and his constituents".
International qualifying tournaments were introduced by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club for the first time this year to make it more convenient and less expensive for overseas-based players to qualify for The Open.
Offering video calls also fits into the new imperative to make communicating simple, convenient and multi-format.
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Not only does this make the process more convenient, but also it allows for these investors to review a greater number of raises in a shorter span of time.
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It is clear that in the US everything is done to make the payment fast and convenient.
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Death comes fast and is unforgiving, but convenient save points make going back and trying things differently a breeze.
Google Wallet uses near field communication (NFC) to make secure payments fast and convenient by simply tapping the phone on any PayPass-enabled terminal at checkout.
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With connectivity and instant sharing in mind, the VIXIA HF R42 and HF R40 camcorders offer several tools and features that make uploading content easy and convenient.
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Abbott (nyse: ABT - news - people ) is betting that Humira can make inroads by being more convenient and perhaps safer than these other drugs.
The idea is that such a system would make borrowing a car as convenient as owning one, but without any of the drawbacks, such as needing to find somewhere to park it.
Liberal Democrat councillor David Dixon said it was important to make recycling as "easy and convenient as possible" for local people.
The primary goal of the music technology industry has historically been to make music available to consumers in a convenient medium, but that goal is increasingly giving way to a new pursuit: delivering the absolute best sound quality possible.
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The long-term imperative, then, for social enterprises and for society as a whole, is to make the socially-beneficial option just as convenient and just as cost-effective as the wasteful option.
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New mounting options make smartphone use on the move safer and more convenient.
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"What a wonderful thing to make health care so low in cost and so convenient that we consume more of it, not less, " Christensen says.
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