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Some stand a metre and a half from base to wick, their white paraffin wax decorated with religious symbols.
Tablet and Ultrabook modes are a given, but users can also flip the tablet 180 degrees and snap it back in to the base, essentially providing a stand for using the device as a slate.
Another shift since the last comedy boom, which took place in the 1980s: The tools available for stand-up acts to cultivate their fan base have grown, explains Brian McKim, editor and publisher of online comedy source Sheckymagazine.
Spain might, for instance, be willing to soften its stand on sovereignty in return for access to the base.
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In FDIC assisted acquisitions, the consolidators stand to benefit from cost synergies, a growing deposit base and increased market share.
The base also transforms into a built-in VESA stand that locks into place so that the monitor can be used on a desktop and easily mounted on a wall by simply pushing a button and folding the stand at its tilt hinge.
By 2009 he was selling a stand-alone system that delivered wireless Internet access complete with antennas, base stations and other gear, all running on proprietary software.
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Earlier, Zimbabwe's openers Grant Flower and Neil Johnson provided a good base for a big total in their innings, by achieving a stand of 59 off 14.3 overs, but the Africans failed to capitalise on the good start.
However, after the company raised its pricing and started offering a stand-alone streaming service in the U.S. in 2011, its DVD subscriber base fell significantly.
"With the installed base of Android and Tegra already at critical mass, developers looking to have their games stand out have the promise of financial reward to invest in high-end content, not to mention the hardware processing that can power next-generation games, " Iida said.
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