Central banks' second function is macroeconomic stabilisation, setting interest rates to keep inflation in check without causing the economy to stop and start.

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The new Roku Search function is front and center (once your second gen HD or higher player has been updated to the latest version) and in our tests worked quickly, pulling up content wherever it was available and mentioning if it was available in HD.

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But Vertex just announced that the second corrector drug, VX-661, also improved lung function at its two top doses when combined with Kalydeco.

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But you will notice that this second, ongoing, value-added is not directly a function of the money amount that they invested in the original hardware or software.

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Even if this second autocomplete bug is fixed, Grossman suggests that users turn off the function altogether in their browsers.

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Despite already having met its maker once, Robosparrow met a second grisly end, with its head ultimately falling off, and wings ceasing to function after repeated attacks from other male sparrows.

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This can include second cancers, coronary artery disease, heart failure, lung problems and endocrine disorders (growth function and slow or delayed sexual development).

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They will not have the ground attack function which was a key role for coalition aircraft in the Iraq war: this will come with the second tranche.

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