The U-shaped recovery in the U.S. means the economic free-fall has been arrested, but no strong climb back up to growth has yet begun.
Jim O'Neill, chief economist for Goldman Sachs, says China is growing so fast now--he expects GDP growth of 11.4% this year--that it is having a "super V" shaped rebound while the U.S. is experiencing a U-shaped recovery.
The American recovery may be U-shaped, on balance, but within that U will pockets of Vs and Ws.
The BMW kidneys are done in LED technology, and the U-shaped taillights integrate into the bumper.
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It is a U-shaped underground villa, built of metre-thick concrete slabs to withstand air and artillery attack.
Lauren Pressman, director of real estate at Aspiriant, also believes housing is making a U-shaped rebound.
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Working out of Manhattan's Chelsea district, Axiom's brokers spent their days at a U-shaped desk arranging client trades.
As it turns out, they also have a distinctive U-shaped curve, and it looks a lot like ours.
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Outside the U-shaped pavilion that housed his exhibit, a Senegalese vendor sold fake designer handbags created by Wilson.
Taken altogether, these pressures drop us to the bottom of the U in the U-shaped curve of happiness.
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Amateur competitions will not ditch the U-shaped grooves until 2014 and the new rule will not apply to recreational players until 2024.
Perched elegantly atop a stool, where most would stoop uncomfortably, Carolina Herrera motions toward the U-shaped perimeter of neatly-lined clothing racks backstage.
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Wales and the UK is in line for a long "U-shaped" recession.
It will hold 969 guests and accommodate both straight and U-shaped runways.
The room doesn't have much more than a U-shaped modular couch accented with a handful of colorful pillows and a glass coffee table.
The digs: The U-shaped white stucco-and-glass contemporary has 5 bedrooms, a screening room, a pool and a deck on 80 feet of beach.
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At San Onofre, each one stands 65 feet high, weighs 1.3 million pounds and has 9, 727 U-shaped tubes inside, each 0.75 inch in diameter.
As for the Post-IPO Stock Sale Simulator, it looks at five main scenarios when dealing with stock options: increasing, decreasing, peak-dominated, U-shaped and oscillating.
The U-shaped "Smile" keys offer a comfortable resting place for the fingers, while offering forceful feedback and absolutely no give in the underlying panel.
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Any excess fat is sucked out with liposuction, but the excess glandular tissue has to be removed through a u-shaped incision around the nipple.
In turn, these massive U-shaped glacially formed valleys create a home for countless species of flora and fauna, including animals such as the much photographed mountain sheep and the elusive grizzly bear.
At the top of Mackinnon Pass, the high point of Milford Track in every sense, are some of the most spectacular views of the deep, U-shaped Arthur and Clinton valleys on either side.
Calabrese says that many poisons follow, instead, a U-shaped curve: The death rate goes down as the dose climbs from zero to a certain small amount, what you could call the optimal exposure.
The first famous regular, Daniel Webster, liked to sit at the U-shaped raw bar downstairs - still in use today - and enjoy three dozen raw oysters with a tumbler of brandy with.
Gross averages never tell the story in a country as large as the U.S. Beneath the expected subpar, U-shaped recovery lies the reality of the American economy: A highly uneven collection of Vs and Ws.
Research by the USGA has shown that U-shaped grooves allow top players to generate much more spin when playing the ball out of the rough, making the ball come to a quick stop on the green.
Until now, the collection of factors cited as bringing on the angst have included societal and economic pressures that exert psychological forces strong enough to bend our lives into the famous U-shaped curve of happiness.
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Burberry's finale sent its guys down the U-shaped path through the crowd in clear plastic raincoats with a surprise (to them as well, it seemed) rainstorm crashing down, engineered to such a fine tolerance that none of the front-row grandees--inches away--so much as wet a knee.
The rule, implemented by the U.S. Golf Association (USGA) and Royal and Ancient Golf Club (RA), means that from the start of 2010 the U-shaped grooves on wedges will be banned in favor of V-shaped grooves, with the intention of rewarding accurate driving over distance hitting.
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