But none of the company's previous buys compares in size to its purchase in 2007 of Swift, the third-biggest processor of beef and pork in America and the biggest processor of beef in Australia.
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In relation to data revisions, a member of the committee, Domenico Giannone, has calculated based on the size of previous revisions that the probability that, after revision, GDP in 2012Q2 will be found to exceed GDP in 2011Q3 is about 5%.
It kept the same side-to-side width, yet added height to grow the screen from its previous 3.5-inch size.
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Users will be able to purchase 3-D movies to watch on the device's 3.5-inch screen -- larger than most previous DS systems and about the size of the iPhone's -- or stream video from Netflix.
Frazier said that the Xbox 360 installed base is three times the size it was when the previous Halo 3 game was released in 2007.
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For their own part, boasts Mr Hague, the Conservatives have been more specific than any previous opposition on how they would reduce the size of government and the number of politicians, to clamp down on welfare fraud, deny unemployment benefit to people who refuse a job and privatise industrial-injuries benefit.
That was followed by his showing me the enormous Motorola service box that was to be installed in my apartment to handle the service (3x the size of what was in my previous apartment for the exact same service ) and his suggestion that it go on the living room wall!
According to media reports, around 30 real estate projects in Beijing have failed to get sales licenses as planned because their project pricing was deemed much higher than previous projects, and higher than average home prices of similar size in the city.
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Apple did increase the screen size of the iPhone 5 by half an inch over previous models, but it hasn't embraced the big-screen trend yet, and clearly doesn't think it needs to for now.
Ana Cristina Defortuna, executive vice president of sales for the developer, says previous buildings have included kids' spaces that were about a quarter of the size.
Featuring a 212 ppi display, Kindle Paperwhite has 62% more pixels than the previous generation Kindle, making text in books and periodicals crisp and clear at any size.
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There are devices such as this one already in existence, but they are much larger than this new device, and its smaller size increases accuracy as it can be implanted closer to the spine than previous models.
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One is that by comparing the results from 2005 with results from trips to the Windward Isles in different years, the team has shown that the size of the sink changes markedly over time, which is not what previous studies of sinks have assumed.
Unfortunately the sheer size of the Xperia T means that the design language Sony had used on their previous high-end Android device, the Xperia S (reviewed here on Forbes), has been lost.
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It certainly seemed to fit with previous work which had detected a wobble in the star's motion caused by a body the size of Jupiter circling in a very close orbit every 3.5 days.
Improvements on the VIVO 4.65 HD, include an increased screen size to 4.65", as opposed to 4.3" from the previous model, as well as improved display resolution with an HD Super AMOLED display, and increase to 1GB of RAM.
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Dubbed the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (or TESS), this new space telescope will one-up Kepler with the ability to perform an all-sky survey (an area 400 times larger than previous missions) to search for transiting exoplanets, with an eye towards planets comparable to Earth in size.
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The sample size is small, and one of the four cases is the Mannkind inhaler itself in its previous go-around.
It was difficult enough for the previous Congress to pass the ACA. Although the act imposes other taxes, an overt tax of the size needed to do the same job as the mandate would have been politically unpalatable.
So if space and money are no concerns, I still prefer the J9 but at a much more palatable price and size, the ENA Micro 9 does nearly everything as well and will still blow away your previous conceptions of home coffee makers.
If the Democrat-controlled legislature fails to approve a budget by the necessary two-thirds majority (always possible, given the size of the Republican minority), or if the governor decides to veto the budget, the previous year's spending levels will automatically continue.
As such, steady declines in start-up size, which stretch back more than a decade, could explain the slow labor market recovery following the previous recession in 2001, as well as today, according to Brian Headd, an economist at the SBA's Office of Advocacy.
With the iPhone 5, Apple is expected to move to a larger display size, at about 4.0 inches diagonally, as opposed to 3.5 inches for the previous models, including the iPhone 4S. The pixel format will likely increase to 1, 136 by 640 pixels, up from 960 by 640 for the iPhone 4S, maintaining 326 pixels per inch resolution.
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