Either way, the result will likely be a renewed sting for Apple's rivals.
The drop in technology, and specifically semiconductors, comes with a special sting for investors as it was seen as a large segment that was seen as relatively safe from the turmoil felt elsewhere.
The final factor may sting for some up-and-coming schools without a storied tradition and history, but no one can deny that revenue generation is the primary concern for the NCAA and BCS, and certain storied programs like Notre Dame, Ohio State, USC and Alabama will sell huge numbers of tickets and bring in a tremendous amount of television advertising revenue for a BCS bowl game.
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But if Mr Otedola was acting as part of a sting operation for Nigeria's intelligence agency, the State Security Services (SSS), as he has claimed, he will not be charged, but may be called as a witness, our reporter says.
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Penguin Books was denied its request for the transfer of penguin.org from a man with the nickname Penguin, and pop star Sting will have to find a different domain after his demand for sting.com was rejected on the grounds that sting was not his real name and was a common word.
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More than 200 young people from across 48 states submitted proposals for projects that would take some of the sting out of applying for and paying for college, a process that can be daunting if not flat-out discouraging.
Spokespeople for Sting, Christina Aguilera, Metallica, Elton John and Dave Matthews said the artists weren't available to comment.
Sting did it, for example, paying himself a large dividend from his management company.
However, There was a late sting in the tail for United when midfielder Darren Fletcher tackled Cesc Fabregas in the penalty area.
British artist Sting won the award for Legend in Action, while Robbie Williams was voted the Best UK Act and Irish group The Corrs were picked as the Best-Kept Secret.
This sting operation, although painful for some, will help the service grow.
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Normally Robbie Williams' presence would gladden the heart, but his single nomination this year due to an eligibility hiccup means he'll have to sit there with a gracious smile on his face while Bowie, Van Morrison, Ian Brown, Tom Jones and Sting gamely slug it out for Best Solo artist - tired heavyweights to a man.
Before it gets to the climax, however, "Body of Lies" offers a long, elaborate setup -- involving ingenious computer hackery and a not very believable sting operation that creates a rival for Al-Saleem.
"We've done one house with an escape pod in every room that releases to one safe room, " says Jonathan Fine of Las Vegas-based Sting Surveillance, which designs security systems for casinos, hotels and homes.
He was relentless and creative in cultivating celebrities for the cause, including Sting and Daryl Hannah, and in eliciting support from wealthy patrons such as Russ DeLeon, a law-school contemporary who had made a fortune through an online-gambling venture.
Sting, Bruno Mars and Rihanna joined forces for a Bob Marley tribute that featured Rihanna and Marley's son Ziggy duetting on his father's 1980 classic Could You Be Loved.
Like the crowd at a Sting concert, observers seemed to be waiting for Cook to come back on stage and deliver the iPhone 5 as an encore.
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Sir Michael said there was also a "sting in the tail" in his report for local councillors, who had to be more energetic in "place shaping" - building aspirations in their own communities.
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Although O'Neal has four NBA championship rings, the current analyst for TNT said his college failures still sting.
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They watched couples in Massachusetts marrying and the idea that Connecticut had created this parallel status for gays and lesbians really started to sting.
The sting in the IMF tail appeared to be calls for the government and the bank to do more to protect the poor, get credit to business, invest more in infrastructure and, if growth continues to flatline, to consider a temporary cut in VAT in future.
You really have to have quite a bit in invest-able assets outside retirement accounts for the new tax on investment income to sting an awful lot.
Heck, I bet the media over the years covered the crooked card game in The Sting more than they covered the pathetic lineup of authors for the NAS report.
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The criticism will sting Goldman, which prides itself on its reputation and care for clients.
It turns out Sting has been "haunted" by Dowland's music for more than 20 years.
For a decade, middle class families felt the sting of stagnant incomes and declining economic security.
In 2009 Solomon Dwek, who had been indicted for bank fraud, was the main cooperating witness in a sting that resulted in 44 arrests, including prominent politicians and mayors in New Jersey.
While the risk of stagflation is still a long-term phenomenon, inelastic demand curves for food and energy products could force market participants to feel the sting of rising headline inflation and thus cut back to minimum spending.
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The bust, the result of a seven-year sting operation, happened in the Chesapeake Bay, the primary spawning and nursery ground for striped bass on the east coast.
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