The Dragons went back to basics, and a series of short-range forward drives ended with a try for the outstanding Owen, the lock reaching over the top of a pile-up on the Exiles' line.

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Ports for micro-USB and a 3.5mm headphone jack sit up top, with the volume rocker and lock key on the right and a covered slot for microSD or, in the case of the (gold) 308, a second full-sized SIM on the opposite edge.

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To stay on top, operating system vendors implement strategies that lock consumers in.

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Carney made a similar point, telling reporters that Obama wants to lock in the increased revenue from higher tax rates on top income brackets now.

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The chromed plastic volume rocker, power button and screen orientation lock switch nestled in the plastic radio reception strip at the top of the device are decidedly less luxurious, however -- the travel of each was shallow, and the finish on the plastic appeared a bit cheap to our eyes.

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Other top performers making appearances at this year's festival include Andy Parsons, Sean Lock, Tom Stade, and Marcus Brigstocke.

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In one fell move, Rudolph goes from the bottom of the pile to the top of the heap, from being a teased and ridiculed outcast to having a lock on the most coveted and prestigious job on the toy delivery team.

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With its lock on making the microprocessors for the dominant personal computer it seemed positioned to stay on top forever.

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