Most are victims of their own success in recent years, forced into slow growth or even price declines as a way to shake out a market that's come a little too far, too fast.

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Even though grape harvesters, which shake or knock grapes from vines, have been around for about 40 years, some growers still pick by hand.

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Shooting at high ISO sensitivity enables users to shoot at faster shutter speeds and reduce the effects of image blur caused by camera shake even in low-light situations or when shooting a moving subject, delivering clean and sharp images with minimal noise.

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Salespeople will even whip them up a frothy chocolate protein and carbohydrate shake or brew a cup of herbal tea.

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But even if the devices speak to each other and the wired or wireless connections also start to shake hands, some content has been protected specifically so that it cannot be shared.

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As a result, the PENTAX Q10 produces sharp, blur-free images even under demanding conditions that are prone to camera shake, such as use with a telephoto lens or shooting in low-light without flash.

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He said politicians were happy to talk about "our country" or the "United Kingdom" - even when they were referring to policies that applied to England only, like the NHS shake-up or university tuition fees.

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