The website switches from a three-column format to two-columns letting the main news feed take up more space.

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So much data is now available, in such vast scope and minute detail, it is no longer useful to look at numbers neatly laid out in two-dimensional columns and rows, says Gurjeet Singh, co-founder and chief executive of Ayasdi Inc.

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Further, the site says the revamped on-screen menus with two columns of options make the camcorder's on-screen controls a fair bit faster and easier to access.

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To frame the collection, Louboutin has placed searchlights from the Suez Canal (picked up in Cairo and at the Paris flea markets), Syrian columns purchased at auction, two Aztec-like totem poles from Mexico City and a pair of Indian rococo columns found in a Paris antiques shop.

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About an hour later, I was part of the mass movement of students going in opposite directions, in wind-whipped snow, two roughly parallel columns moving from old campus to new and vice versa, faces in ski masks, bodies shouldering into the wind or pushed along by it.

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As I read through past issues and started to devise my editorial strategy, I came across two poorly written columns that covered, with minute detail, the goings-on of two nearby villages.

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The expansive display also allows more spreadsheet columns to be viewed at once or a two-page document to be read side-by-side.

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