" We concluded: "Absolutely beautiful, velvety and smooth, like raspberry-chocolate fondue going down your throat.

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But it hasn't always been smooth going for the 1, 200-employee closely held concern.

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But we describe it, it's sort of like a swan, where we're kind of calm and serene above water -- but we're paddling like mad, going crazy underneath, trying to look smooth.

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There are some smart, sassy and sticky pop songs and some smooth, strong productions - but the two do not collide often enough to give the impression of a singer who is going to escape the sinking Spice Girls ship.

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And while we recognize that our recovery is still in its early stages and that there are going to be ups and downs in the months ahead -- things never go completely in a smooth line -- this report is a sign that our economy is getting stronger by the day.

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