Will you go wide and shallow (low priced gifts for many people) or narrow and deep (few incredible gifts for a handful of people)?

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Ours is on a rack too shallow and low to accommodate a laser printer, and placed out of the way to minimize interference with the signal from TV sets, cordless phones and microwave ovens.

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Here, among picnicking families and kids flying kites, you can dip your toes in the shallow pools that are left during low tide, perfect for playful splashing without needing to venture all the way in.

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By incorporating versatile NIKKOR lenses to the equation, users can now create a variety of photography effects to video such as isolating subjects with a shallow depth of field, and recording in low light conditions.

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Taking cues from its Alpha A99, which was just announced today, Sony brought that camera's 24.3-megapixel full-frame sensor to a camcorder form factor, delivering shallow depth-of-field and much improved low-light sensitivity in a more practical package.

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Jim Noe, general counsel of shallow-water drilling contractor Hercules Offshore defended shallow-water drilling, saying such projects tap relatively low-pressure reservoirs, making blowouts less likely.

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Second, inequality within countries, particularly developing countries where markets are shallow and governance is poor, is probably itself contributing to low growth.

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While shallow-rooting plants, like succulents, can thrive in a low trough, the roots of dwarf evergreens need a container at least 9 inches deep.

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