They show both Democrats ahead of Senator McCain, though he was really just starting to pick up a head of steam in January, and among the Democrats Senator Obama raising three times as much as Senator Clinton did in January.

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We skipped the after-party so I could get a good night of sleep before CNN sent the 4 am car to pick me up and head to the studio.

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Small-cap growth guru Jim Oberweis of the Oberweis Report and Oberweis mutual funds thinks the second-half pick-up is no macroeconomic head fake, but he is letting go of stocks with sub-par growth prospects.

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You may want to pick up the boss at the office and head to the restaurant together.

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"The government is supportive of investment in the railway sector because it remains a key growth driver for the economy, especially at a time when exports are faced with difficulties and it takes time for consumption to pick up, " said Zhu Chaoping, head of research at ChinaScope Financial, a research and data firm partly owned by Moody's Corp.

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So pick up your favourite spirit or dust off that bottle of sherry and head to the Juice Club on Bedfordbury Street.

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Saints' Murray Davidson was the pick of the midfielders, winning several strong tackles and always playing with his head up.

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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.

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"There are some pretty strong correlations year-on-year on the films that pick up various awards going on to win Oscars, " says Andy Clifton, Ladbrokes' head of communications.

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