This is a long term growth story and this is why people are willing to pay top dollar for Baidu.

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It being a video game, this story is told through a long slog against legions of enemies that will kill the Chief almost as many times as he kills them.

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Controlled admissions won't work (Has a controlled admission ever worked?) This is a long, complicated, ugly, emotional story, and it needs to scrape down to the details.

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To make a long story short, this is what I ended up doing, booking a redeye from San Diego to Charlotte on Sunday and the first flight Monday morning to Boston.

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Perhaps this is what happens when a story has been out for a long time (businesses are accumulating a lot more data and need a lot more storage) and when the company generally meets analyst expectations, as opposed to blowing them away.

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But of course the truth is this story began centuries ago, when horsemen descended to the plains from a lost kingdom called Futa Djallon, long before Europe's map makers turned their minds to the niggling problem of how to fill those blank spaces.

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