That still leaves one outstanding thorny question: whether the modern trend to stick private banks together with riskier investment banks and hedge funds still makes sense.

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He believes the club should opt for an experienced figure like former Everton and Ipswich manager Royle, but feels they could follow the modern trend of giving up-and-coming managers a chance.

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Blair writes that history will count April, 2010, as the birth of the modern tablet, and 2011 the year that everyone else jumped on board to the trend.

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In contrast to the modern experience, "there was a trend toward worse disease in women, " Dr. Thompson said.

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This trend would bode well for the modern day Mark Ratner character, provided he could hold his usher job against the competition.

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Enhancing skills for innovative craft products for the modern consumer and creating sustainable marketing linkages to alleviate poverty and arrest the upward trend towards poverty of the 2000-2010 decade was the aim.

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This trend accompanied a steady decline in prices for modern, impressionist, and old masters over the same time period, according to artnet.

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