Through collaborations with U2's Bono on the single "In A Lifetime" and a series of further album successes they became one of the best-selling exponents of the Celtic music phenomenon the world has seen.
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The graduate without a future, then is a middle-class, mostly developed world phenomenon, separate from the rise of youth unemployment.
"Over the next 10 to 20 years, a big phenomenon in the world will be Chinese and Indian companies, once they have scale in their own markets, expanding oversees, " he said.
The tablet phenomenon in the world today is bigger than the size of its memory chip, more awe-inspiring than the speed of its processor it is a wonder of our time, and in an ever more connected and computerized world, it may be the perfect tool for the industrious, creative, modern human.
The Black Friday rush is a phenomenon now known the world over.
Buffett, the 80-year-old legendary investor and Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRKB), is widely regarded as a phenomenon in the investment world.
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"We cannot be certain whether this encouraging performance is merely a World Cup phenomenon or a longer-term trend towards recovery, " Chairman Ralph Bernard said in a statement.
But these numbers are challenged by the opponents of abortion, who argue that it is a rare phenomenon in the developing world, and that legalising it will make it more common.
In an age where we tend rather arrogantly to see Christianity as a phenomenon of the developed world - the faith that colonising Europeans took to the territories they conquered - it's worth remembering that the Middle East is the cradle of that faith.
The team was just 8-15 when Lin started getting regular playing time and from there he became a world-famous phenomenon.
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Quarter-end balance sheet preparations are exacerbating the phenomenon, even as the world's central banks continue to pump cash into the banking system.
Now a world-wide phenomenon, Facebook is set to IPO in 2012, which could further boost the fortunes of the two youngest billionaires.
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The book has essays by Sarah Jessica Parker, the actress who helped make the Baguette a world-wide phenomenon, and fashion journalist Dana Thomas.
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Company silos are not a new phenomenon, but in a world where brands are increasingly built (or destroyed) by customer conversations across social media, marketing leaders have a new imperative: They must align their organizations around the consistent delivery of great customer experiences in order to fulfill their brand promises.
This phenomenon will be repeated around the world in local and national political debates and elections.
The Real World helped launch the phenomenon of reality television while teaching a generation about exhibitionism and eating disorders.
For example, the emergence of Pele in 1958 as a 17-year-old phenomenon set a pattern for many World Cups to come.
Being a space for dialogue for those who are concerned with the phenomenon of school violence, the World Conferences brings together researchers and practitioners from all over the world to share the ideas and experiences to combat school violence.
The result was Kitchen, a 1988 phenomenon that eventually sold millions around the world.
The Hutzler 571 phenomenon is a regular occurrence on the world's biggest online social network, which begs the question: Has Facebook become less fun?
The title refers both to the Christian story of the birth of Jesus and to the meteorological phenomenon which has wreaked havoc on the world's weather.
Reading a 2011 World Bank study3 on this phenomenon, one has the impression that the weaker the governance, the more attractive the country to large-scale land-based foreign land investments.
We interviewed executives at hundreds of companies and many thought leaders around the world to gain insight into the phenomenon of customer experience and how successful companies transformed their business and became customer experience leaders in their industry.
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As I pointed out, we are constantly in contact with countries all around the world to try to confront the global phenomenon of volatile energy prices.
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The natural phenomenon can be seen in the northernmost regions of the world, including Norway, Iceland, Greenland and Alaska, and is the result of electrically charged particles colliding in the Earth's atmosphere.
And that's a phenomenon, not just in this country, but around the world.
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We watch the world respond to the silents, an unsettling new phenomenon.
The simultaneous emergence into the global economy of two countries containing nearly two-fifths of the world's people is after all an unprecedented phenomenon.
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While these are some of the most well-known companies in the world, they are but extreme examples of an important phenomenon that generates personal and societal wealth.
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Already a world-wide sports star, he became a crossover phenomenon with the release of the 2002 comedy film "Bend It Like Beckham, " in which a British-born Indian girl dreams of playing with her hero.
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