• Using the new Android client, he talked about what happens when the application is in the off-state and what kind of notifications to send to user when they are not in the application.

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  • The Republicans, who can muster enough votes to block the governor's budget, refuse to consider tax increases unless they are accompanied by a root-and-branch overhaul of state finances and a mass sell-off of state assets.

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  • In May, a new attempt was launched at off-loading state-owned shares in the 1, 400 companies listed in China's stockmarkets.

    ECONOMIST: China

  • In New Jersey, authorities raised security statewide, calling in off-duty state police officers and deploying bomb units, aviation crews, tactical teams and search and rescue assets as a precaution.

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  • Finally, a cold boot from a fully powered-off state still takes about 17 seconds.

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  • He is proposing along with a sell-off of state assets another 6bn euros in spending cuts.

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  • Mr Dzurinda wants to restructure the banks, sell off state-owned firms and carry on cutting public debt.

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  • Perhaps more ominously, demands by Egypt's judges for greater independence have been answered with intimidation, including a sudden shut-off of state funding for judges' clubs.

    ECONOMIST: Egypt

  • There is even a worry that European governments, from tiny Cyprus to far bigger Italy, might flood the market by selling off state-owned gold to raise funds.

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  • Its leaders need at least 7% annual growth, they reckon, to continue to create enough jobs to absorb surplus rural labour and the workers laid off by state-owned enterprises.

    ECONOMIST: China's economy

  • Second, it puts more people back to work, including up to 280, 000 teachers laid off by state-budget cuts, first responders and veterans coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan, and construction workers repairing crumbling bridges, roads and more than 35, 000 public schools, with projects chosen by need and impact, not earmarks and politics.

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  • The so-called Quiet Tuning elements are consistent with the brand image and generally easier and cheaper to pull off than a state-of-the-art engine.

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  • Such an outcome would mean that the state-by-state polls were off by more than six points.

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  • In the 1996 Senate race, fear that he would make it to the run-off in a presidential-election year prompted state Republican leaders to step in and anoint their own candidate.

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  • But that's an off-year election for state offices and voter turnout will be greatest in New York City for the mayoral election.

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  • Work it off at the state-of-the-art gym, open to all guests.

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  • At the same time, it is fending off attacks from state-owned telcos that are upset that WeChat is replacing texting as a way to reach friends.

    FORBES: Putting A Price On Sina Weibo, China's Answer To Twitter

  • On February 2nd, after much delay and brinkmanship, the education department finally admitted that it had killed off the state 11-plus exam but was unable to come up with a replacement.

    ECONOMIST: Grammar schools

  • And on the same floor at the Sprint Center, 13th-seeded La Salle knocked off Kansas State and No. 12 seed Ole Miss beat fifth-seeded Wisconsin.

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  • Funded individual pensions liberate citizens, especially the less well-off, from dependence on the state in retirement, and replace that dependence with financial self-determination.

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  • By this thinking, the world is better off living with a psycho-state capable of fomenting a global nuclear war than caring for its victims.

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  • It has allowed practice jerseys to be used as inventory for sponsors for the first time and opened up once-off-limits licensing deals with state lotteries and liquor labels.

    FORBES: Proposal To Extend NFL Season Could Be Key To Avoiding Lockout

  • Two attempts by the previous government to sell-off 35% of the country's two state-owned telecom companies flopped, in part because investors were not interested in a minority holding.

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  • They would abolish tuition fees for universities, which would mean either letting the quality of British higher education slide still further or raising the subsidy to mostly well-off students by increasing state funding.

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  • "As long as this is a one-off act of the state helping the victims, it's not going to affect the economy in a major way, but it's also not a solution for future disasters, " said Georgy Stoev, from Industry Watch.

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  • They have discussed using some of the money raised for a one-off payment to the state, representing the bank's estimate of the present value of its future profits up to 2014, when the special dividend is due to be scrapped.

    ECONOMIST: French banking

  • There were occasions when someone needed to get into a car with a package and drive all the way out to Palatine to the FedEx station that had the latest drop-off time in the state just to guarantee the arrival of an overnight delivery.

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  • When privatizations began in the mid-1990s, shares in state-owned factories were sold off in murky auctions, often to the well-connected.

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  • Moscow's flexing of its muscles in the energy sector - which saw state-owned firm Gazprom temporarily cut off gas supplies to neighbouring Ukraine - as well as new rules for the foreign ownership of Russian companies and export tax rises, all have implications for BP.

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