A. program, leaving people to pay the tab themselves.

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Coupled with the pre-installed Peel app (the same one loaded on the 7.0 Plus), the Tab 2 becomes a universal TV remote replete with personalized program recommendations.

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Web Workers, for instance, is an emerging system for isolating a browser's individual tasks into separate "threads, " making it easier for a browser-based program to perform a computationally intensive task such as photo-editing in a background tab while the user is attending to something else, like e-mail, in the foreground.

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By picking up the tab for rehabilitation and disability support, the federal government also kept the UMW program financially sustainable.

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The Treasury Department tried to force the issue this year when it offered to pick up part of the tab for Fannie and Freddie if the government-supported mortgage giants adopted an existing federal program that subsidizes such write-downs for struggling borrowers.

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