But to avoid a crisis if traffic should pick up, U.S. Customs might need to add more border agents.
If anything is going to help the Wii U pick up steam, it will be the wave of software recently announced at Nintendo Direct.
Walk to living room, pick up Wii U tablet controller.
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Take your pick, the U.S. dollar or the Euro.
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At the same token, a potential pick-up of U.S. growth into 2Q13 are set to support inflation expectations.
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Seven of those are regular absentee ballots, and three are what are known as federal absentee write-in ballots -- generic ballots that citizens can pick up at a U.S. military base or Embassy overseas.
Increasingly, U.S. policymakers are looking at a more diverse diplomacy that no longer seeks to pick a single winner (and acknowledges silently that the U.S. may no longer be powerful enough to do so), but that attempts to encourage multiple players to prevent the Game being lost.
Hundreds also hit rallies around the U.S. They pick up ideas there by seeing how riders customize their bikes.
Economists believe the deficit will narrow this year as U.S. exports pick up.
"We've gone 18 months without anything, and so we have to pick up the pace, " said U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill.
And now the U.S. wants to get into the business of persuading countries to export their newly rich consumers to the U.S. to pick up the slack in demand left by empty-pocketed American consumers.
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And now the U.S. has to pick up a lot of that around the world.
Another payroll tax cut will require the U.S. Treasury to pick up the slack, and chip in.
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On the growth side of the equation, the IMF predicts U.S. output will pick up in 2008 and import levels will remain healthy.
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Robert Diamond, head of Barclays PLC, said U.S. businesses could pick up the mantle but lack the confidence to start hiring because of concerns the country isn't on the right path with spending, deficits and taxes.
For Wells Fargo the Euro debt crisis has allowed it to pick up portfolios from European institutions looking to shed U.S. assets.
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As the year moves closer to the elections in the U.S., markets will pick up steam as they begin to price in possible outcomes.
Thus, even if Ryan were not one of the leaders of perhaps the single most influential new political movement in America in the past decade, the tea party-aligned deficit hawks of "the New Right, " he, as a vice presidential pick, would immediately vault to the forefront of U.S. politics.
The Federal Reserve is mulling over whether U.S. financial markets need a pick-me-up.
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Analysts cited an expectation that automotive sales will pick up in the key markets of China and the U.S. Both markets tend to rely upon gasoline-powered vehicles than can use palladium in auto catalysts, whereas the European market relies more upon diesel-powered vehicles that need more-expensive platinum.
So far, Fujitsu has invested tens of millions of dollars in WiMax technology, and Hintze believes that WiMax will likely pick up faster in Europe and Asia than in the U.S. Still, the company wants to benefit from the growth in North America and has already deployed one small WiMax network in Rhode Island, used by local businesses, with the wireless CLEC TowerStream.
There, a U.S. C-9 transport would pick the three up and transfer them to the American airbase in Ramstein, Germany.
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The U.K. has seen its inflation rates pick up substantially, while the ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet has already raised interest rates.
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The bank is watching U.S. oil demand trends closely for direction to gauge whether the U.S. employment outlook and car sales will pick up during next year.
Gadget geeks often pick up cool phones that haven't yet debuted in the U.S. and bring them back, intending to switch the SIM cards and use them at home.
Ricks, 52, a former accounting and finance professor at Duke and Columbia, draws on a research group of 21 analysts and programmers to pick stocks after mining data on 6, 000 companies in the U.S. and twice that number overseas.
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