After some doodling in Photoshop we found the same surface that was too rubbery for our fingers to be slightly too slippery for the stylus, lacking the advertised "paper-like tablet surface" as found on the original Bamboo.

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Harry Redknapp became the latest football manager to heavily criticise the pitch's condition after he saw his Tottenham team and opponents Portsmouth struggle on a slippery surface which cut up all too easily when the two sides clashed in the second semi-final.

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It is not too late to pull back from the brink of this slippery slope.

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And too often the prescriptions offered would place the economy on the slippery slope that descends into industrial policy.

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Without trying to sound too highfalutin about it, because it is a wholly unmastered and slippery thing: Some learning vacations are all about opening up to new questions.

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In the slippery conditions, his McLaren's grip advantage over the Ferraris was too big for him not to.

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The silver, brushed-aluminum chassis is sleek but not slippery to the touch, and the reflective HP logo on the back doesn't strike us as too obtrusive (you won't see it most of the time, anyway).

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