It's normal that the back tends to get stiff in the grass-court season but it's just not nice when it doesn't go away and you can't play freely.

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Some folks in KC knock it for being too highbrow, though there are still no tablecloths and it is not especially expensive, but sometimes t is nice to make reservation rather than wait (sometimes hours) on a long line.

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"It's trivial to add to the operating system, but it's not trivial to make sure your applications don't look nice, " Brass said.

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"You can't always trust people at work, and it's nice not to have to complain to your significant other, " Tilstra says.

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While not the most impressive display you can't miss it, and the nice Sony HDTV.

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Gamers venturing away from their desk will still want to to lug along their standard peripherals, though -- as well as it works with a gamepad alone, Windows alerts and game launchers make the traditional pointer a necessity, not to mention the fact that many PC games simply don't play nice with controllers to begin with.

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And it's not that it wasn't a lovely week -- it started fine with nice weather and all of that, it just went downhill quickly from about Wednesday.

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That's the right strategy, says Donna Quadri, a professor of hospitality and tourism at NYU. She said touches like slippers for Asian travellers or tea for British visitors are nice, but you don't want to be something you're not.

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Between the display limitations and the stuttering required to scroll up and down a page, there aren't a lot of nice things to be said here -- and in that case, it's not all that different from browsers on competing devices.

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