Because there is no "conformity of production" clause in the Brazilian legislation, cars won't be spot-checked to ensure they meet safety laws.
With Bayern firmly in control of the game at 1-0, this time a late effort from Chelsea striker Didier Drogba tied proceedings and prompted extra time -- when Robben didn't captalize from the spot -- and then penalties.
The side-view mirrors on most cars are flat, and while they give drivers an accurate sense of the distance of cars behind them, they have a narrow field of view, leaving a space behind the vehicle -- the blind spot -- that a driver can't see.
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On the other hand, a TV ad showing "Julie, " who lost 142 pounds, didn't work as a 2-minute spot even though it did quite well as a 30-minute infomercial.
The kids rolled their eyes, but they didn't budge from their primo trap-watching spot.
One thing's for sure: we didn't spot any Google Glasses on-site, nor products from other companies producing wearable computers, not to mention in-house glasses.
What the sophomoric spot doesn't mention--perhaps because there isn't a handy double entendre--is that much of the sport utility vehicle's swagger comes from its macho engine option, a 340hp, 5.7-liter V8 Hemi.
Step out on to the streets of Bristol and you do not have to go very far before you spot somebody wearing a Beast T-shirt.
Currently the Aladdin enjoys high occupancy rates--98%, Earlsays--but its casino isn't a popular spot.
But in general, I found the Wi-Fi calling acceptable, if not pristine, as long as I wasn't walking too far away from the Wi-Fi hot spot.
His lawyer, Abad Ponda, denied that Mr. Meiyappan was involved in spot-fixing, but he didn't reject the betting allegations.
That marks a major turnaround for the French site, which doesn't limit the length of clips and has become a go-to spot for users uploading and viewing entire television shows and movies.
While Brand Keys' Customer Loyalty Index showed a 15% drop in JetBlue's score after the Presidents Day weekend's fiasco, that wasn't enough to knock the New York-based carrier from the top spot.
This year, eighth-graders won't find out whether they won a coveted spot in a top public high school until two days after the March 13 deadline for private-school tuition deposits, which can cost thousands of dollars.
It really doesn't take a keen eye for news these days to spot the all-out PR blitz by team Blu-ray to convince the masses that the format war is over and Blu-ray has won.
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As shown in the clip after the break, the high-res cam doesn't quite reveal facial features, but you can spot details like a bird flying around a building and the color of someone's clothes.
Russia now has 87 billionaires, more than any nation except the U.S. Sixteen years after the Soviet collapse, Russia has handily overtaken Germany, which held the number two spot for six years but hasn't produced many new billion-dollar fortunes of late.
Because the hotel was new, TripAdvisor's algorithm saw strong upward momentum and gave them a Top 10 spot (I'm guessing here -- I don't have access to their code).
Although many prognosticators expected " Rock of Ages" to vie for the number one spot this weekend, the hair-metal Broadway adaptation couldn't convince audiences to join the mosh pit.
The popular deals site Groupon will be making its first Super Bowl appearance, as will well-known brands like Mercedes Benz and BMW, which hasn't bought a spot in the game in a decade.
This sports cam is intended to be more stationary than its predecessor -- mounted on a still spot to capture soccer games (don't let them catch you calling it that here in Europe) and to help you critique your golf swing.
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At the end of the day, your sound is all coming from one spot, so directionality isn't going to quite match a for-realsie surround sound setup, and the system we listened to was a little sharp in the high end, but it's certainly a unique and appealing offering from Mitsu to the everyman TV watcher.
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The U.S. women didn't win any medals, but they got the next-best thing, reclaiming a third spot for the Sochi Olympics.
Many who've been following Microsoft's tablet efforts for years will have a soft spot for the Courier, a creative-focused device axed because it didn't fit the Windows puzzle.
To make sure my Wi-Fi wasn't faulty, I tried some of the same sites, in the same spot, on an iPhone, an Android phone and even an older Samsung Windows Phone.
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As further evidence of Ergen's shrewdness, Merrill Lynch's Jayant notes that Ergen got away without having to adhere to the breakup clause that required him to buy Hughes' 81% stake in satellite wholesaler PanAmSat (nasdaq: SPOT - news - people ), in the event the deal didn't go through.
The compromise spot--high on a ridge overlooking sweeping pastures and the ocean--isn't likely to disappoint, however.
An equally big part of the mental drain is that, on a super-firm U.S. Open course, the golfers can't just hit their shots at a particular spot and hope the ball stays there.
Yes, we tried bringing the Wii U GamePad everywhere, but Nintendo's (admittedly conservative) estimation is pretty spot-on -- the streamed video that the Wii U pushes to its GamePad wouldn't go very far at all without running into hiccups or cutting out altogether.
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