Growers like Mr. Cheek say there is also reason to be optimistic about sales this year, since there has been some good weather on key tree-buying weekends this month and an apparent fondness among 20-somethings to buy real trees, even if they are table-top size.
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In the corner a stack of chests once stood, of ascending size from top to bottom.
TVs at the top end of that size scale would really be too large for the housing of many Europeans.
That suggests a wave of star formation that travelled down the arms, set off by the collision with IC 4970, with the newest stellar neighbourhoods pushing the galaxy into the top spot in terms of size.
On the other hand, the dedicated aperture ring and exposure compensation dial were incredibly useful, and, with the proper accessories, I could make very good use of the full-size hot shoe on top.
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Even if it is hard to be sure how big these effects are, the size of the very top level seems to matter, so Britain's 50% rate is more dangerous than Mr Obama's proposal to raise America's top federal income-tax rate from 35% to 39.6%.
On top of that come tax breaks, size so far unknown, for child care.
The size places it at the top of his holdings list, comprising 10.9% of his entire stock portfolio.
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When his tower was high enough that he could touch his upraised elbow to the ceiling, he went all the way down to the bottom and climbed all the way back up to the top carrying a long stone roughly the size of his leg.
Placing a priority on the preservation of national technology and production bases irrespective of the size of the proposed reductions in top-line spending.
We must place a priority on the preservation of national technology and production bases, irrespective of the size of the proposed reductions in top-line spending.
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Whether you are looking at London leading on congestion charging, or San Francisco leading on solar power (with a system the size of a football field on top of its convention centre), it is clear that strong civic leadership matters most of all.
But when you are walking the long corridors, or standing on the top deck, way above the sea, its size feels more real.
Imagine a shrinking triangle where the top point is occupied by firms that measure audience size on media properties such as Nielsen, Arbitron and ComScore.
Top-down programmes attempted to control the total size of national populations.
With the potential set-top box market expected to be five times the size of that for personal computers, Sun sees a bigger opportunity in this marketplace, Brumfield adds.
Cover with a plate of the same size and add a heavy weight on top (such as a large bottle of water) so that water can be squeezed out of the aubergines.
Still, Langone, no stranger to Wall Street, made a round of phone calls to top banking executives in the last few days to size up interest in pursuing a counter-offer for the NYSE.
We're not huge fans of the red drop-down panel that you swipe to bring up the app, but you can minimize its size and adjust its position on the top of the home screen.
With a mix of top-notch hardware, a convenient and portable size, and easy access to entertainment from Google or anybody else outside of Apple and Microsoft, there isn't much more you could want from a tablet, other than more tablet-tailored apps.
The 2010-11 Premier League season will see top flight clubs forced to comply with rules over the size and make-up of their squads.
On televisions, this is achieved via a small set-top box -- a prototype of which approaches the size and noise level of a mini-fridge -- that plugs into the video source and the TV and converts the video in real-time with virtually no latency.
With tight budgets, few mid-size firms can afford to take their eye off top-line growth to re-implement business applications that can scale or provide global reach required to meet their objectives.
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In the center of the room was a device that looked like a household boiler, although it was three times the usual size, and pipes and wires bristled from the top and the sides.
While you're still able to access the same 'ol half-and-half view from before, you can now have more than two windows open, and it's also possible to adjust the size -- and even have them piled on top of each other, much like what you'd find on a classic desktop OS. We loved Multi-Window before, and adding this new capability makes it even more tempting.
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The top tax rates appear to have little or no relation to the size of the economic pie.
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And while full-size pickups continue to account for three of the five top-selling models among all vehicles, most big trucks continue to be sold with top-dollar discounts.
All three Android-powered smartphones are built with top-of-the-line materials, are small in size, big on battery life and packed to the gills with the best experiences Google has to offer.
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