Questions still remain on deck, like whether or not the video can seamlessly hand off from one screen to the other, but for now it's nice to see that Netflix on the Wii U is more than just a quick-and-dirty port.
There was general market optimism on the debt front late Thursday after the European news and also hopes for a settlement in politically charged debt-ceiling talks in the U.S. However, any expectations for an quick resolution to the debt-ceiling issue have dissipated, while concerns about Europe persist, with the euro back on the defensive.
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Reacting to local problems related to the U.S. credit crunch, a one-day quick tender of unlimited funds was offered Thursday at the bargain rate of 4.0% to banks in the 13-nation Euro zone in which the ECB sets interest rates.
Another quick get-to-know-you meeting with U.S. President Bill Clinton may also be arranged soon, as is customary with any new Japanese leader.
The new complicated form undermines Congressional intent for the H-1B process, which is to provide U.S. employers relatively quick access to foreign talent without wasteful bureaucratic reviews.
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This week at the New York International Motorcycle Show Ducati also unveiled the 848 Evo Corse Special Edition for the first time ever in the U.S. The bike has Ducati-developed electronics like traction control and quick-shifter features, with the trademark Trellis frame, precision shock absorbers and high-end disc brakes.
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Those two brands account for 37% of the U.S. retail market and 60% of the oil used in quick-change centers.
As many new distillers are quick to point out, the presently sparse U.S. spirits-making landscape--with a relative handful of large whiskey distilleries plus a few big rectifiers making neutral spirits for white liquor--is a post-Prohibition phenomenon, a historical fluke.
Tall and sharp, with the features of a falcon, Zhu dominates meetings with his quick mind--his IQ "must be 200, " Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers once said.
Truth is, there is probably no quick fix that will vault the U.S. from a second or third-tier soccer nation into the ranks of Spain and Germany.
Wii U chat also got a brief mention, with the Japan-based Iwata-san making a quick call to his American colleague Reggie Fils-Aime, with streaming video and audio -- and a little bit of art -- done through the GamePad's touchscreen.
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