• The software has the intelligence to determine how data in one source (like customer names) are related to data in another (like customer transactions) and to reformat info to reconcile presentation differences (like a middle initial).

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  • The story, set in Lisbon, concerns Eloi (Henrique Canto e Castro), a paunchy middle-aged man, who finds Samuel (Dinis Neto Jorge), a young sad sack, about to kill himself by plunging into the sea.

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  • According to a story by Maura Dolan of the LA Times, David Dutcher was in the middle of a divorce (separated) in 2008 and decided to get back into the dating scene.

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  • In addition to returning shows United States of Tara, Nurse Jackie, Weeds and Dexter, Showtime is readying The Borgias (a period drama starring Jeremy Irons), Episodes (A BBC co-produced comedy with Matt LeBlanc playing himself) and another middle-aged actress vehicle, The Big C (a cancer comedy starring Laura Linney).

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  • In his late sixties, he opening his last business a carnival supply company, which he operated successfully until his death (in the middle of a work day) at the age of 80.

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  • The movie, set in a Minneapolis suburb in 1967, is a deadpan farce about middle-class bad taste (Jewish division), with a schlemiel Job as its hero Professor Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg), a physicist at a local university whose life is falling apart.

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  • He is the richest man in a Senate full of rich people: a Boston Brahmin (his middle name is Forbes) who married an heiress and went to a Swiss boarding school.

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  • For example, the arrests of John Walker Lindh (a white, middle-class man better known as the 'American Taliban') and Richard Reid (a British citizen of West Indian and European ancestry now serving a life sentence at the Supermax prison in Colorado) confirm that effective law enforcement techniques must rely solely on criminal behavior and not race, religion or nationality in order to ensure our citizens' security.

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  • Come fall, there will be four comedies--including new star vehicles for Kelsey Grammer (Hank), Courteney Cox (Cougar Town) and Patricia Heaton (The Middle)--sharing the schedule with three new dramas and a reality competition show.

    FORBES: Media

  • Independence from Britain in 1947 brought partition, which created Pakistan but left Kashmir divided down the middle (both halves have a Muslim majority).

    ECONOMIST: Talking them down | The

  • Going forward, Las Vegas Sands plans to expand its operations in Cotai, which will boost its casino revenues that is riding the boom of a burgeoning middle class and a growing number of high net worth individuals (HNIs) who love to gamble.

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  • The action takes place in Delhi, where a pair of middle-class parents (Lillete Dubey and Naseeruddin Shah) work themselves into a froth over the nuptials of their daughter (Vasundhara Das).

    NEWYORKER: Monsoon Wedding

  • This surge has been accompanied by the collapse of the lifetime-employment systems in Japanese and South Korean firms, which used to ensure that a single (male) worker's income could support a middle-class family.

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  • Like viral campaigns of yore, supporting breast cancer awareness (pink), President Barack Obama (change your middle name to Hussein) and even Arab Spring (green), a bit of fatigue set in on some social media streams by those questioning whether such efforts serve to change any minds or, put simply, are plain annoying.

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  • The first is that the NAND flash market is severely depressed at the moment, a stage that Objective Analysis predicts will finally end (for a couple of years) in the middle of 2013.

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  • Such materials were used in a new peer-reviewed study published last week in the highly respected journal Middle East Quarterly (MEQ) as indicators of jihadist sentiment and proselytization in a random sample of 100 American mosques.

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  • But where the U.S. treats hacking as a law enforcement issue, if Anonymous crosses a red line (there are lots of those in the Middle East), then Israel may treat this as a national security issue.

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  • This explains the meteoric rise of a new party (Yesh Atid) which said it would focus on the middle class and find a way so the ultra-Orthodox participate in burden-sharing by joining either the compulsory army or civilian form of mandatory service.

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  • Stanley Phillips (John Cusack) is a middle-aged store manager with spectacles and a touch of flab.

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  • Lestingois (Charles Granval), a middle-aged bookseller a civic-minded liberal intellectual rescues Boudu and brings him into his home.

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  • With holiday travel in full swing, many travelers are looking for the best fares (while trying to avoid a middle seat).

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  • Then, we have just learned from the indispensable Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) of a dramatic sea-change recently announced by the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB).

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  • Notwithstanding the less than impressive performance turned in by some Soviet equipment in recent conflicts (especially in the Middle East), a fire sale of this inventory could generate billions of dollars for Moscow's coffers.

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  • In the past, they have asked for British citizens caught in Afghanistan to be sent home for trial in British courts just as Mr Bush allowed John Walker Lindh, a (white, middle-class Californian) member of the Taliban, to be tried in American courts.

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  • And on this no one can accuse me of not living by my principles. (Laughter.) A middle class that's back on its feet, an economy that lifts everybody up, an America that's ascendant in the world -- that's more important than winning an election.

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  • In calm and workaday Lisbon, Pilar (Teresa Madruga), a lonely, low-key, middle-aged social activist, gently pursued by a gentleman artist, finds her elderly neighbor, Aurora (Laura Soveral), a capricious faded beauty, in decline and struggling under the loving care of a home attendant.

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  • He has a tighter grip on the key army commands (though not necessarily the middle ranks) than he had when he was briefly overthrown by a coup in April.

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  • An initial glance of the three papers would seem to tip the balance in favour of healthy middle-aged people popping a daily low dose (75mg) of aspirin.

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  • But he is a typical product of Peru's provincial middle class: he is mestizo (of mixed race), speaks no Indian language and went to a private school.

    ECONOMIST: Peru

  • Understandably, then, the issuer base for 2012-model second-lien loans is dominated by (1) loans with CCC facility ratings (mainly from issuers with a single-B corporate-rating profile) and (2) unrated middle-market paper.

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