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The Biggest Name in Online Slots is Creating at Least 100 New Jobs
LONDON, September 6, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, 888 announced cutbacks of overheads to the tune of $6,000,000, PWin (sic) have confirmedsimilar figures of over EUR50,000,000 and that always means jobs will be lost. At a time when the other ...
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Defense Department spends $500 million to strike up the bands
by Walter Pincus Washington Post Staff Writer Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, when discussing his plans to cut back overhead and excessive spending in the military, often makes the comparison that the number of persons in military bands is larger ...
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Lives merged; finances as well?
For some couples, a joint account works, but keeping money separate gains popularity Gay or straight, married or not, pretty soon all couples sharing a roof overhead have to figure it out: Who's going to pay for what, and should we merge our money ...
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IBM at the US Open - Analyzing Every Volley, Serve and Overhead Smash
One quote from an IBM executive stands out in the post that Chris Cameron wrote today about IBM's augmented reality app for the U.S. Open.Rick Singer, IBM's Vice President of Sports Technology Partnerships said it all comes down tthe information ...
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10 Ways to Reward Your Employees, Without Giving a Raise
Millions of companies simply cannot afford to give their employees raises or bonuses at this time, regardless of how much they may deserve one. But, that doesnt mean you cant show those employees that you care and appreciate their services.
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Carry-On Joy: Airline Doubles Overhead Bins
Many airlines are deciding it's time to spend some money to spruce up their cabins, and not just in first class. Even the lowly coach passenger may notice some differences. American Airlines, for instance, is doubling the capacity of its overhead bins. ...
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Film: Review: Last Train Home
Lixin Fan opens his debut documentary feature, Last Train Home , with an overhead shot of Chinese migrant workers gathered by the thousands outside a railway station, hoping to get tickets so they can head home for the New Years holiday. Then Lixin ...
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Think Twice Before Buying Apple
Apple may be up, but its technical picture is still a little sour.
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Samsung N230
The long runner Review With the majority of netbooks - and indeed laptops - sporting glossy displays, Samsung is sticking its neck out by giving the N230s 10.1in panel a matte coating. While this minimises reflections from overhead lighting, ...
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Ryanair Kicks Kid Off Flight For Not Buying Extra Seat For Her Violin
Extreme discount airline Ryanair kicked a 12-year old girl and her dad off a flight because they didn't buy an extra ticket for her violin.When they called the airline, Ryanair said they could put it in overhead no problem. But when they arrived at ...
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National Debt Poses Security Threat, Mullen Says
DETROIT --- The single biggest threat to national security is the national debt, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said yesterday, underscoring the importance of good fiscal stewardship and a need to stimulate economic growth.American ...
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American Airlines Doubles Overhead Bins, Adds Wi-Fi
It sounds just a bit better to fly now. Many passengers will be happy to hear that many airlines will be modifying their cabins
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American to double bin space on its 737 jets
Customers flying on American Airlines' Boeing 737 jets soon will have a little less competition for space in overhead storage bins. That's according ...
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Carry-On Joy: Airline Doubles Overhead Bins
Many airlines are deciding it's time to spend some money to spruce up their cabins, and not just in first class. Even the lowly coach passenger may notice some differences. American Airlines, for instance, is doubling the capacity of its overhead bins. ...
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Md. to close southbound I-270 for sign work
The Maryland State Highway Administration says all southbound lanes of Interstate 270 will be closed for brief periods early Tuesday morning in the Gaithersburg area so that crews can install an overhead sign structure.
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Tell Me They're Talking Mice: South Wales Drops $290,000 On Overhead Mouse Bridges
South Wales has built three mesh bridges to help protect the threatened dormouse (save it for the titmouse, God !) from being mushed by passing cars . Now listen: I'm all for the protection of animals from human expansion, but $300K? I'm pretty sure ...
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Specs on the 2011 BMW 335d
Bottom line: This is one of the best midsize sedans ever. It's pricey. And maybe it's a bit silly to lease one when there are so many worthy, less-expensive midsize sedans available, including a couple of diesel offerings from Volkswagen (the Jetta TDI ...
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San Jose Airport LCD Art Flickr'n Away
jurvetson posted a video:Overhead at the new Terminal B.Part of the curiosity of the installation is how they address each panel from the thin hanging wires.It appears that multiple panels hang off the same pair of wires, yet they do not blink ...
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Genoa stun Udinese in season opener
Rome- A spectacular overhead kick from substitute Giandomenico Mesto lifted visiting Genoa to a 1-0 win at Udinese in a rainy Serie A season opener on Saturday. The midfielder's feat spiced up a fairly dull game as defence ruled despite the presence of ...
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National Debt Poses Security Threat, Mullen Says
The single biggest threat to national security is the national debt, Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said underscoring the importance of good fiscal stewardship and a need to stimulate economic growth.
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Volbeat: 17 August 2010 - Toronto (Notes from the Road)
Just before 10 PM on Tuesday night, the overhead lighting at the Mod Club dimmed, replaced by the soft glow of blue and orange spotlights on stage. The floor in front was packed with excited fans...
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Lockheed on board with Pentagon cost-cutting initiative
Government's biggest contractor says it's working to reduce inefficiencies and cut overhead expenses.
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NORAD to conduct training mission over Washington
ShareThis NORAD to conduct training mission over Washington --'Falcon Virgo' will involve NORAD, Civil Air Patrol aircraft and Coast Guard helicopters 25 Aug 2010 People in the Washington region may be jarred from their sleep by planes buzzing overhead ...
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3 Good Solutions to the Crowded Overhead Bin Problem
Lately, airline passengers overstuffing overhead bins has become a prominent problem. First, Spirit announced that it would start charging for overhead bin luggage, in part to solve it. Then, a JetBlue flight attendant's colorful meltdown made national ...
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Robots Monitor And Repair High Voltage Canadian Power Lines
Canadian robots arent afraid of a little power. Hydro-Quebecs Research Institution (IREQ) created an inspection and maintenance robot that can traverse overhead transmission lines even when they are buzzing at hundreds of thousands of volts. Called .
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Eight-rotor UAV is a paparazzi dream machine
Snapping pictures of celebrities used to mean risking your life climbing a tree or getting arrested for trespassing. Wouldn't it be much easier if you could simply fly your camera overhead and snap shots to your heart's content?
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Pentagon pursues productivity growth
As budgets tighten, the Defense Department and its contractors look for ways to cut costs and improve efficiency.
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Vampires Suck Sucks
Writer-director team Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer continue to act as the drain trap to our pop-culture toilet. The Date Movie and Meet the Spartans collaborators have made a career of low-overhead channel-surf bricolages catering to ninth-graders ...
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Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? In China, best not
The air quality readings for Beijing today have veered several times into "Hazardous." I hesitated before reminding myself what that term means because, well, there's not much I can do about the epic amount of gunk that hangs overhead. Do...
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Lenape sign new 'friendship treaty'
Seeing a bird of prey soaring overhead, Harvey Blue Wolf, who is of Lenape and Nanticoke descent, raises his arms in praise during an event at the University of Pennsylvania.
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