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Though they were at first greeted by snickers and yeah-rights, in only a few years hard work and smart marketing paid off.
The Palmer House Hilton, a smart hotel just off State Street, is enjoying its highest occupancy rate since it opened in 1924.
From the bars of Seoul to those of London this summer, people will be showing off smart scroll, gesture control and of course those screens.
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One morning I forgot to take it out of sleep mode and the Smart Alarm went off 15 minutes after I got out of bed and was making a pot of coffee.
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Ten more runs were ticked off before Michael Di Venuto took a smart catch to dismiss David Balcombe off Davies, but Imran Tahir joined Ervine to add the 21 runs required and ease Hampshire's relegation worries.
And a smart few have jumped off the corporate ladder altogether to open surf schools.
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People walk around aimlessly, chatting with friends, talking on smart phones, heading off to work.
They spend too much time trying to show off how smart they are and not enough time analyzing the client.
In particular, why do so many smart professional women put off until tomorrow what they would benefit from doing today?
We shook hands, learned a few things about each other and then she sat down, turned off her smart phone and asked if she could help finish setting up the room.
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But it was Aberdeen who opened the scoring when Gallacher pulled off a smart save to deny Diamond's bullet header, but the Dons defender reacted quickest to smash the rebound high into the roof of the net.
Then came the Warrington response as centre King finished off a smart handling move to claim his seventh try of the season (all of which have come in the last four matches), loose forward Harrison pounced after Michael Monaghan's high kicked eluded Gardner and smart work from substitute Chris Bridge worked winger Hicks over.
Nevertheless, smart cards have not taken off in the United States, particularly compared to Europe and Asia.
Several companies also showed off prototype "smart glasses" at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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The smart Chinese companies will lay off their risk by buying overseas assets--interesting to think about what Huawei could do with Nortel.
"It's a smart business model, starting off small and allowing us to grow, " says Paul Gautier, head of international marketing for Puma, a league-wide sponsor.
"It is in some ways a smart move -- push off the verdict until the middle of August, when numerous government and U.N. officials around the world will be on vacation, " lawyer Jared Genser said.
Asia is one area where the smart power approach has paid off - a delicate balance between diplomacy, military ties with allies and support for reforms and reformers such as Burma's Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
Seeing him in person next to the actor who created him in our imaginations made that excellent actor (how often does a Hollywood actor play a mastermind and actually come off as that smart?) look like a relative shadow.
"There are lots of smart people who kind of slough off, and it eventually catches up with them, " she says.
On Tuesday, MIPS announced it will show off a pair of smart phones and tablets based on its processor architecture based on systems-on-chips from MIPS licensees Actions Semiconductor and Ingenic Semiconductor.
The smart phone market will only take off when technologies such as GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) are implemented in mobile networks, enabling faster transfer rates of data via mobile phone, she said.
Senior State Department officials said the administration was still hoping to coax the Russians into signing off on a "smart sanctions" package for Iraq that would end the embargo on humanitarian goods while strengthening military and financial controls on President Saddam Hussein's regime.
People are going to make money off the crash, and smart money is going to leave the Euro behind.
Improvements and cost reductions in EVs and their batteries will parallel the advances in recent years of smart phones, which were originally written off by many as too costly and insufficiently robust.
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The smart phone market is expected to take off much faster in Europe than in the U.S., according to Alison McKenzie, research manager in charge of IDC's smart handheld devices group in London.
Two highly effective self-promoters who love to emphasize their background as degreed geologists in order to attract media attention, or thousands of very smart professionals who quietly work their butts off behind the scenes to make sure their respective companies produce maximum returns to their shareholders?
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