Accusations include increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and heart attacks and slowdowns in the ulcer-healing process.
That's what happened in this case, and why Web users experienced some slowdowns on other sites.
Slowdowns at computer chip makers, who buy nearly all of Applied's equipment, hit hard.
But there would be no walkouts, pickets, slowdowns or other physical evidence of a strike.
Hong Kong is widely expected to suffer one of the sharpest slowdowns in the region.
The headlines this weekend were all about synchronized global slowdowns, deflation and decelerating U.S. data.
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New tax measures to curb real estate spending have caused slowdowns in markets from Asia to Europe.
The rest of Asia is also seeing sharp slowdowns in in exports, including Japan, Singapore and South Korea.
Slowdowns reduce the productivity of the docks and so hurt the shippers, but without cutting what dockers earn.
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The playbook instructs unions to storm council meetings, create work slowdowns, and buy billboards advertising city crime rates.
Windows Phone also takes care of most of the interface slowdowns that often crop up with typical low-end phones.
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Strong auto production hasn't been enough to offset broader slowdowns in other industries.
All the Andean countries have recently suffered recessions, or sharp slowdowns in growth.
While very few of these outages or slowdowns make the headlines, we track thousands of mini-outages or failures each week.
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This has translated into a vast reduction in waste and assembly-line slowdowns.
Economic slowdowns overseas, meanwhile, are expected to crimp demand for U.S. exports, which has been a main force keeping the economy afloat.
Several countries experienced bubbles almost simultaneously, and economic slowdowns are occurring worldwide.
The servers are still experiencing massive slowdowns as more regions come online.
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Cash, particularly when used for acquisitions, can cover up a lot of mistakes or slowdowns in the existing businesses by providing instant growth.
Concerned about being made scapegoats, controllers have engaged in strikes and work slowdowns to raise safety concerns, causing months of delays and cancellations.
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Of course, because of government policy mistakes, such as those Alan Greenspan is engaging in today, there will be economic slowdowns or recessions.
In the distant past, some of GM's and Ford's biggest problems erupted, as one might expect, when car sales plummeted during economic slowdowns.
Yet exports account for only 14% of its economy, which should leave it less affected by threatening economic slowdowns in Asia and Europe.
But over 26.2 miles, stumbles, slowdowns, or even complete stops for water are small blips on the radar that do not define the race.
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Boeing executives also dismissed the possibility of slowdowns in other business lines due to engineering talent and resources getting diverted to fixing the Dreamliner.
Bulls counter that the slowdowns were blips caused by chilly weather.
Quite the contrary, businesses cut prices during slowdowns to increase sales.
And the industrial metals rebounded on the idea that the recent pullback have been sufficient to discount the potential economic slowdowns, which may or may not materialize.
Housing slowdowns drag down GDP growth in two ways: by slamming the brakes on the construction industry, and by making consumers feel poorer so they spend less.
In an era when consumers are increasingly impatient and will start abandoning your website after less than two seconds of waiting, these slowdowns hurt both viewership and revenue.
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