Warm weather has claimed the highest number of cockles, with up to 20% on the densest part of the beds suffering "post-spawning heat-related stress".

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Microsoft is facing the heat of a post-PC environment faster than most expected.

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The event should prove to be a lively one given that it will be the first time that all eight candidates will appear on stage together post Labor Day, when the campaign for the Republican nomination really starts to heat up.

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