And it's still a mess -- a mess blowing up to the tune of half a million devices a day.
Perhaps Mr Murdoch will make a mess of the Wall Street Journal by undermining its editorial independence though surely he is too shrewd a businessman to mess with so valuable a brand.
If it was a mess on a domestic basis, imagine foreign exchange and international trade.
Alex made a mess of a clearance but Reid badly sliced his attempted follow-up.
Malloy says roads could be a mess for a week as Metro-North Railroad crews repair tracks, overhead wires and other equipment.
"Here we have power steering fluid, some diesel oil and some dirty old crankcase oil, " he says, creating a mess on a paper plate.
Being chintzy with the bullpen undermines the Clemens deal, as he turns games over to a mess of a relief pitchers once he's completed his five innings.
First, Jordi Gomez fired over the bar from close range after Nemanja Vidic made a mess of a clearance while Ronnie Stam also struck wide following more, poor United defending.
Rangers responded with Shota Arveladze slashing a shot wide from edge of the penalty area and Ronald de Boer made a mess of a header at the back post from a Neil McCann delivery.
It's a terrible mess but it's a temporary mess, I mean it's not a deep wound for the Labour Party, it's a irritating rash, and now we've got to stop scratching it and get on with something more serious.
Goodwin recalls seeing a terrific mess inside a nearby lab and wondering who made it.
He and Molly had fled to the atrium, had hot scones, watched a squirrel mess with a plastic cup.
In a recent demo with NVIDIA, we saw Borderlands 2 go from good looking (standard out of box settings) to significantly snappier (optimized), and Modern Warfare 3 transform from a visual mess to a ... well, it looked a lot better.
Jeff Bridges is Bad Blake, a well-travelled country singer and a barely functioning mess with a ratty beard and ponytail, a large belly, and a constant cigarette and glass of bourbon.
On the Jaffna Peninsula the army converted a former officers' mess into a 22-room luxury resort.
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He wants to convince you that the tax code is a mess and needs a major overhaul.
Generation X and Y may have noticed that their elders have made a mess of quite a few things, and our monetary system is no exception.
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Raith were gifted an equaliser 14 minutes later when Jamie Langfield, who had endured a nervy start to the match, made a mess of collecting a Stephen Simmons free-kick and the grateful Mole calmly slotted the loose ball past the stranded goalkeeper.
It beams the ear's geometry into a computer, without the mess of a traditional mold or the radiation if CT scans were used to measure ear anatomy.
The transition can eat away at a player's confidence and mess with a well-grooved swing.
But there is a way around this kind of mess: a new arrangement called a total return unitrust.
She first found success in a duet with Bobby McClure on Don't Mess Up a Good Thing and You'll Miss Me (When I'm Gone).
Neil Grant, lawyer for the home, described the authorities' action as a "mess", a claim denied by their lawyer.
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According to the Vanson Bourne report, one in 20 called their application portfolios a confusing mess and nearly a fifth said they had legacy applications that no one knew how to update.
Cardinals held their final closed-door debate Monday over whether the church needs more of a manager to clean up the Vatican's bureaucratic mess or a pastor to inspire the 1.2 billion faithful in times of crisis.
Bad timing, bad pick-up lines, a wrong glare, or in the right place at the wrong time not knowing how to handle it are just a few things I have seen that people do to mess up a good time.
Virgin America, however, has turned the whole mess into a savvy promo opportunity.
The mess initiating a new terminal at London's Heathrow Airport in 2008 took weeks to resolve.
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And we've been covering this whole foreclosure mess for a couple of years now.
So even if you mess up a little bit, you can get right on track.
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