The new portable gaming system launched in Europe on March 25 and in North America on March 27 and has been seeing the same type of record sales in those territories as its seen in Japan, where it launched a month earlier.
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That type of track record made the understated, low-key Neff a favorite manager of many other professional fund managers--an "investor's investor, " if you will.
Most teams with this type of track record would be no better than the middle of the pack in terms of attendance.
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After comparing your body type to thousands of others on record, the tech adjusts the measurements to account for your outer clothing, posture and breathing, then creates a 3-D image of your likeness.
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The sensor, or an array of them, would record the movement of your hands while they type against a keyboard projected by laser on your desk, or even in the space in front of you.
And in a way I find it understandable why, although rare, this type of acquisitions has a pretty decent track record.
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An SEC rule requires private firms with 500 or more shareholders of record in a given type of stock to publish quarterly accounts and audited financial statements.
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When boy bands hit the buffers, record companies looked for a fresh type of group - and came up with guitar-wielding pop stars, according to Simon Warner, lecturer in pop music at Leeds University.
And if, on top of the bright pulse, a smaller pulse of just the right type is sent, the detector can be forced to record a one or a zero.
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Another tidbit is the inclusion of a memory system that will "maintain a record its current state when it is undocked from a particular type of appliance, " meaning that when you return and re-dock your handheld, everything should resume without any hassle.
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