Under Knight the company put a swoosh on everything from performance wear to baby booties.

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With less wear leveling overhead better performance can be achieved with flash memory.

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Nike, though, does not consider footwear to be an incidental part of its business and may be inclined to teach the upstart a lesson by pushing its performance athletic wear a little harder.

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In her collection of performance outfits and village wear produced with Adidas, McCartney did away with the traditional colors of the British flag and rendering it mostly in blue.

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Regarding the reaction in Washington, one observer suggested that if these same lawmakers were to look into the manufacturing source of the performance apparel and footwear the athletes wear during competition, they would find that most of the gear is made in China.

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WD's hybrid technology works in conjunction with the PC operating system to deliver higher performance than current hybrid offerings while minimizing NAND wear to allow the use of less expensive MLC NAND.

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Plextor's M5S SSD features a sustained computing performance with its exclusive firmware technology, including Instant Restore, Global Wear Leveling, and Bad Block Management.

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Mr. Keflezighi, who first signed with Skechers in late 2011, will be allowed to wear other corporate logos, and his contract doesn't include financial penalties for poor performance.

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