Despite its woes, PDVSA continues to eke out some barrels.
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Yet many eke out a living from season to season.
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There are also frontrunners who eke out difficult, prolonged victories.
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It&aposs whatever you can do to eke out an advantage.
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It'll eke out about 70km (43 miles) depending how you ride.
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A lot of new smartwatches manage to eke past a day.
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She would eke out victory by less than a single point.
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TIM MILLER: You know, we can eke it out that way.
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Many eke a living hawking wares and air time on the streets.
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Sunny John Kasich may eke out a victory over Trump in Vermont.
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Others eke out a living by begging for alms on the streets.
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South Korea's KOSPI and Thailand shares managed to eke out small gains.
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The most aggressive invest heavily and eke out rather modest profit margins.
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If it's in the healthy range, can we eke out something better?
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In that case, Balfe seems most likely to eke out a victory.
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Now, however, farmers are lucky to eke out a few dollars a day.
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In their absence, most people have to eke out a living to survive.
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They disproportionately affect poor countries, where many eke livings from vulnerable agricultural land.
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In February this year it managed to eke out a small operating profit.
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Those who do manage to eke out some outperformance only do so occasionally.
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Mrs Clinton might be expected to eke out her political capital more gradually.
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I got EWOKS by knowing ROSSANO Brazzi and EKE, which gave me _ _OK_.
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And omnipresent ROI pressure pushing them to try to eke out a premium.
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They eke out a meager income while living like students in dingy apartments.
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Holding onto small rural counties by just enough to eke out the victory.
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Still, most political handicappers say Democrats could eke out a victory this fall.
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It helps members eke out a living and get some perilous criminal thrills.
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Guadalupe, Hilda, and others managed to eke out existences in the United States.
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Better for countries to eke out the little they have more efficiently, he argues.
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Stocks managed to eke out their first positive week of the year on Friday.
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Upbeat economic data also helped the S&P 500 eke out a small gain.
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Stocks perked up after a downbeat start to eke out a small gain Wednesday.
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However, those three stock measures did manage to eke out small gains for April.
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The Dow did eke out a nearly three-point gain — its fourth consecutive gain.
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These tiny microbes can eke out a living in deep ocean sediment and rock.
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Ronaldo has had to work to eke out every last drop of his ability.
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This time, Mr. Karjakin's remarkable ability to eke out draws was of no use.
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Supporters of the compromise measure still think they will eke by with a win.
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Kirsten struggled to eke out a frontier existence while watching her Sioux friend starve.
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Most of the king's subjects eke out a living in agriculture, often cultivating sugar.
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" Gypsy looks into the pink handheld mirror and manages to eke out, "Um, you are.
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Jano washes clothes for neighbors, earning 20 cents a day to eke out an existence.
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U.S. stocks closed near the flatline Wednesday but managed to eke further into record territory.
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They eke a living as wage labourers in nearby brick kilns or by distilling moonshine.
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Barclays strategist Michael Cohen also expects OPEC and other producers to eke out a deal.
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The Nasdaq composite and Dow Jones industrial average recovered opening losses to eke out gains.
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Nevertheless, it added it had still managed to eke out growth despite the difficult climate.
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Clinton to eke out a win in North Carolina, as Mr. Obama did in 2008.
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Most Maldivians eke out a meager existence by fishing or working in the tourism industry.
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There's potential to eke more performance out of the old GPU via the MPX module.
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Political analysts say the suburban vote could determine whether McGinty can eke out a victory.
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I was determined to eke out any details that could offer clues about Al-Zarqawi.
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Latticework is betting on the Amber's security to eke sales out of heavy cloud users.
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They have to eke out room on teeming sidewalks and streets just to get anywhere.
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The Longhorns could eke this out, but points will come easier for the Wolf Pack.
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We just have some work to do to eke out a little bit more performance.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq on Tuesday were able to eke out record closes.
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If voters stay home in large numbers, some fear she could eke out a win.
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Together, the two leftist parties could eke out the narrowest of majorities, 44 seats to 43.
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It's more challenging for me to try and eke out a little more from the car.
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On high-performance mode, I can eke out around eight to nine hours of battery life.
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It was on track to eke out a gain of about 0.25 percent on the week.
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Rodrigues isn't alone in thinking another company can eke out a share of the tight market.
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It was on track to eke out a 0.2 percent gain against the greenback this week.
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In fact, he only managed to eke out a win by just 2.7% over Le Pen.
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Hurd didn't embrace Trump and managed to eke out a win, probably to the president's chagrin.
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But the blue-chip average was only able to just eke out another record closing high.
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He went on to eke out a win over a more moderate GOP candidate, state Del.
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Mrs Clinton could afford to lose all of these places and still eke out a win.
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Even if May can eke out a few concessions from the Europeans, they will be minor.
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My generation, the millennials, have fought hard to eke out a life in our urban landscape.
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P.S.G. is still playing catch-up, and must look to eke out whatever advantage it can.
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Or, they have special hairlike structures that let them eke out their own air supply underwater.
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These challenges have forced the Bayaka to eke out their survival on the edge of society.
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How did the most corrupt presidential candidate in American history eke out an Electoral College victory?
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Were my ancestors hunter-gatherers, or did they eke out a living on a taxidermist's pay?
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Though stranded, they managed to eke out a meager living from small-scale farming and fishing.
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With high-tech fabrics and unusual construction, it's designed to eke out every bit of athletic optimization.
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The segment managed to eke out its first profit in seven years in the year ended March.
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And, watching Simone and Rasmus eke out their days in a bunker is its own tragic story.
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Munich Re confirmed on Thursday it would eke out only a "small profit" for the full year.
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But BHP Group erased early losses in the session to eke out slight gains at the close.
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The index closed Wednesday at 2,883.98, erasing a loss of almost 2% to eke out a gain.
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That helped the MSCI index of emerging stocks to eke out a 0.2% gain, while currencies steadied.
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But it managed to eke out gains for the week to end at 225 against the dollar.
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Democrats believe there are enough ballots left to be counted that Nelson could eke out a win.
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The Eagle Ford in southern Texas will eke out a 2,000-barrels-a-day gain, EIA projected.
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Twitter has not figured out how to attract enough of them to eke out regular quarterly profits.
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The benchmark ended slightly down on Thursday, but was set to eke out gains for the week.
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That gives Democrats hope that they could eke out some midterm victories in some heretofore unwinnable areas.
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Financials, which were down nearly 236 percent earlier, reversed course to eke out a 216 percent gain.
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Until then, let's try and eke what enjoyment we can out of these final moments of suffering.
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In the races, Ferrari were better able to eke performance out of their tires than their rivals.
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While acknowledging the annoyances, some driveway owners manage to eke a little humor out of the hassle.
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The energy sub-index slipped as much as 0.4% before reversing course to eke out slight gains.
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Delaying regulation lets the coal industry eke out a bit more profits before succumbing to market forces.
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We eke out a living on it, but wouldn't be able to afford insurance without the subsidies.
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They have always been able to eke out a measure of contentment in the meanest of circumstances.
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Our handsets should be faster, and thinner, and eke out as much battery life as physics will allow.
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They did manage to eke out a few wins this season, however, and finished at 7-25 overall.
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He goes from store to store, neighborhood to neighborhood looking to eke out his 24,000 bolivares monthly salary.
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When farmers give up trying to eke out a living from olives or sheep, trees simply move in.
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Mines that were supposed to close always seemed able to eke out a few more years of production.
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The euro inched up 0.1 percent to $1.1248, en route to eke out a 0.1 percent weekly gain.
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The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq on Monday did eke out their second positive session in three.
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The Nasdaq managed to eke out a small gain yesterday and finished at its highest since November 7.
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Stocks wavered throughout the day on Monday but managed to eke out modest gains as oil prices rose.
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It took a while before I was able to eke out even some cursory answers to my questions.
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Many have no land of their own and eke out livings by working on other people's rice paddies.
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The Nasdaq managed to eke out an 193% gain after plunging as much as 3.5% during the session.
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Graham has absorbed some establishment support, and observers view him as someone who could eke out a win.
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The river has secrets, as do the people who live there and try to eke out a living.
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For months, Mr. Cuomo's aides have tried to eke out some distance between his administration and Mr. Howe.
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Fortunately for the anti-Trump forces, Kasich will eke out a win in this winner-take-all state.
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Quick take: Let's say Biden wins the White House and Democrats somehow eke out a small Senate majority.
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And whichever teams eke out a win will meet in Atlanta two weeks later in Super Bowl LIII.
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The economy grew 0.9% percent in 2018 and ISTAT expects it to eke out 0.3% growth this year.
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It's really an impressive thing — you're lucky if you can eke out a day with most of these devices.
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"Adapting your game means you can eke out quite a few more years of your clubbing career," he elaborated.
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With the weight of the EU behind a deal, Tory whips believe they can eke out a parliamentary majority.
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One such myth is that surrogates in the US are financially desperate, doing it to eke out a living.
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Companies in every sector are ravenously hiring data scientists, hoping to eke out more sales or improve their efficiency.
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The four-and-a-half hour hearing, however, appeared to eke out several new seams for Republicans to pursue.
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MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan shook off early losses to eke out a 0.02% gain.
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Bohemian Rhapsody managed to eke out four wins — Lead Actor for Rami Malek, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, and Editing.
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In all, the company says it's able to eke out a 30 percent bump in performance over gen one.
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There is roughly a 1 in 3 chance that he may eke out a victory in the Electoral College.
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Caterpillar managed to eke out a slight gain on the day as one of the few advancing Dow components.
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On a medieval farm, an entire family would have to work to eke out a subsistence living for themselves.
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They helped him "eke out victories across the Rust Belt and take the White House," the AP story explained.
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But let's say Democrats manage to eke out enough seats to retake the House, and perhaps even the Senate.
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Ted Cruz may eke out a win in Missouri, but he, like Kasich, is running out of friendly states.
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And if Trump can eke out a win over John Kasich in Ohio, the nomination is his to lose.
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But it did eke out a slight gain of 0.12 percent to settle at $1,214 an ounce on Tuesday.
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Cruz picked up wins in Texas and Oklahoma, whereas Rubio managed to eke out a single win in Minnesota.
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But non-metro counties stayed very Republican with very high turnout, enabling Cruz to eke out a narrow win.
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For now, Republicans will savor another victory by Mr. Scott, who has mastered the ability to eke out wins.
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Those queuing will receive a one-fifth dose of the vaccine in order to eke out limited global supplies.
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Then I usually nip into Starbucks for the free WiFi and eke out an espresso for a few hours.
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Fitch reckons Ecuador's economy will contract by 0.3% in 2019 and eke out a mere 0.4% expansion in 23.
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So, to eke out the last embers of growth in a saturated market, Facebook has now, officially, entered your workplace.
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Scientists still have many basic questions about mesophotic corals—including how they manage to eke by on such limited sunlight.
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That means we're stuck with trying to eke out smaller gains that may come due to carriers upgrading their networks.
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Financials extended their losses for a third straight session, despite managing to eke out some gains earlier in the session.
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Indeed, while hedge funds globally have managed to eke out gains this year, those in Europe haven't been as fortunate.
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For the week, gold is up about 0.1 percent, on track to eke out its first weekly gain in three.
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That Comcast would make something "free" and try to eke extra money out of it perhaps shouldn't be a surprise.
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The thinking is that Phil Bredesen, the state's centrist two-term governor, maybe could eke out a Democratic win here.
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The survivors eke out their days in a small hut in the world's largest refugee camp, Kutupalong, just inside Bangladesh.
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The German bank reiterated it was still expecting to eke out a "slightly positive" net profit for the full year.
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For more details, read: Be wary Did your opponent hack your nation's electoral system to eke out a narrow win?
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Nour said flour was being mixed with other foods such as rice and cracked wheat to eke out remaining supplies.
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The defensive utilities sector rose 0.3%, while a surge in oil prices helped the energy sector eke out small gains.
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Parents here struggle to eke out a living: Most lost everything when rebel fighters burned Christian homes to the ground.
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Tenant farmers are mostly landless laborers who try to eke out a living from growing crops on someone else's land.
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But there is no longer a pretense that, if Republicans band together, they can eke out a victory in November.
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The prince succumbs to his injury, but manages to eke out a kind word to his harassed daughter before dying.
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S&P 500 companies are barely expected to eke out an increase in profits for the first quarter of 2019.
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In San Antonio, families eke a living from the land, growing corn and beans, and raising goats, chickens and pigs.
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He struggled to stay afloat, increasing his average working hours to 70 a week to eke out a meager profit.
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And when they do manage to eke out a political victory, the court may serve as a sword against them.
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He would sometimes send "do not disturb" emails to loved ones, in an effort to eke out precious writing time.
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The best that could be hoped for, in the earlier films, is to eke out a sliver of self-awareness.
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She says the teleféricos—and the government's leniency towards vendors selling smuggled goods—allow her to eke out a living.
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On the mainland, the bucked the overall downward trend to eke out slight gains, closing 0.26 percent higher at 3,445.36.
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Clinton displayed a fire-in-the-belly determination on the campaign trail that helped her eke a victory against Mr. Sanders.
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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates in July and again in September, making it more difficult eke out returns on loans.
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Pushed to the bench, Flores was uncertain as to how he could eke out playing time in such a crowded infield.
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And Europe is the world's most competitive market: for mass-market carmakers, profits are much harder to eke out than elsewhere.
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In an April where the managed to eke out a nearly 234 percent gain, Openfolio portfolios on average gained 245 percent.
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The benchmark S&P 21 fell nearly 2697.61 points, with materials lagging, but managed to eke out a slight weekly gain.
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Seeing people play their hearts out and come up short is just as powerful as seeing them eke out a victory.
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He's just trying eke out an existence and lay low now that all of his fellow Jedi have been wiped out.
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Of its 1.3 billion population, more than 60 percent of people in India depend on agriculture to eke out a living.
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And even if Democrats did manage to eke out a narrow Senate victory, they'd still face the problem of the filibuster.
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On a weekly basis, it is set to eke out a small 1903 percent gain, snapping six consecutive weeks of losses.
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Conor Lamb (D), targeted with such attacks, was able to eke out a win earlier this year in deep-red Pennsylvania.
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For the week, the average was on track to eke out a 0.1% gain, to mark its fourth consecutive weekly rise.
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Minnesota recovered to eke out a 128-125 overtime victory, then announced that Teague would undergo an MRI scan on Thursday.
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The three indexes managed to eke out new intraday highs early in the session on gains in technology and industrial stocks.
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It is looking to eke out conventional oil and gas resources, seeking projects in sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East.
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Or, perhaps, he would have, had Gervais not decided to eke every tired wheeze out of this heavily flogged dead horse.
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With the government's fate in the balance, both sides are using every means at their disposal to eke out an advantage.
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The Pixel 4 may eke out a win here and there in the photos above, but not by much at all.
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Sanders also hopes to eke out wins in nearby states, including in Warren's home state, Massachusetts — a state with 91 delegates.
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Washington (CNN)Democrat Conor Lamb appeared to eke out a massive -- and massively important -- special election victory over state Republican Rep.
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They can go with him, and expect an even more religiously conservative and nationalist coalition, if he can eke one out.
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Across the street, 99-Cent and Up Dollar R Us has raised some of its prices to eke out more profit.
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But the course of reporting revealed another side to the story: that of people just trying to eke out a living.
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Among the big four US retail banks, only Wells Fargo managed to eke out an increase in the closely watched metric.
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I discovered more similarities than differences, but one chain still managed to eke out a victory thanks to one key advantage.
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Instead, many seek to eke out gains by buying debt in government auctions and immediately selling them to the central bank.
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The latter was looking close an hour ago, but Clinton managed to eke out a slim victory by half a percentage point.
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Put plainly, digital nomads are location-independent workers who use technology to eke out a living while simultaneously working remotely and travelling.
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When Sutherland extended his hand for a handshake, he tried to thank the cameraman, but was too emotional to eke words out.
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After Wall Street managed to eke out small gains Wednesday, a similar session appears ahead today, with U.S. stock futures modestly higher.
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Energy stocks slumped as much as 2 percent during the day, but recovered in late trading to eke out a slight gain.
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The Niro might even eke out the Kona's range with 2500 miles per charge and maybe even a few thousand dollars less.
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If the researcher's approach could be applied to those batteries to eke more energy out of them, it would be a breakthrough.
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He did, however, predict some of these companies will nonetheless manage to eke out a profit, as a result of cost savings.
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That helped Orban eke out a two-thirds parliamentary majority at the last election in 2014 as such voters overwhelmingly backed him.
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Ultimately, the financial fallout from the fire could sap what little growth Canada was expected to eke out in the latest quarter.
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Even so, tourists like Zeena Bacchus and Felix Eke, who were traveling in Southeast Asia last month, prefer an in-person transaction.
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He managed to eke out a 1.4-point win statewide despite losing the Detroit metropolitan area, including Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.
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Should you want your bouquet to eke out another day, however, McVicar suggests a dash of fizzy lemon soda in the water.
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If you can't get your teacher to give you an A, you can try and eke out some points on a technicality.
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Given similar U.S. businesses have a 6%-8% weighted average cost of capital, the buyer would need to eke out hefty synergies.
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Now he's keen to eke out more savings from the integration of the two companies and bring in more revenue from customers.
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Because as I noted above, no one doubts that Trump's trip to North Carolina on Monday helped Bishop eke out the win.
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Most Malians eke out a living as farmers, herders or fishermen, relying on the fertile area near the Niger River to survive.
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"The fan base is so rabid that they can eke out a lot of money with these multiple showings," Mr. Bock said.
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Her strength among traditional Democrats and older voters was enough to help her eke out a narrow win in the Iowa caucuses Monday.
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They ran up an early 3-0 lead, then hung on to eke out a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox.
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Faster is better in this case, and the Threadripper 2's 16 cores helped it eke out a victory...at least against Intel.
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"Obviously bigger companies are better at doing this, that's how they eke out nice little margins, but driving those costs down," Kosar said.
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Several top Indiana Democrats predict she will eke out a narrow victory, despite the campaign's decision not to spend money on advertising here.
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The couple are crop farmers and eke out a living on a small holding growing beans and maize in Tanzania's northern Mbulu district.
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The constitutional term for these groups in India is "Scheduled Castes," and they eke out a sparse existence at the margins of society.
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High-dynamic range (HDR) is a big trend in more expensive TVs, but we've slowly watched it eke its way into cheaper sets.
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We don't just want to eke it out, particularly when the other guy's already started to gripe about how the game is rigged.
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But Lightning isn't one for high-tech gadgets that might help him eke out a few more miles per hour from his chassis.
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While a handful manage to eke out a living, many find themselves living miserable lives on the streets, without shelter or enough food.
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If Ackman is able to eke out returns just 5 percentage points higher by the end of the year, he'll have reached 50%.
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The company has to eke out its market share in that roughly 3.4-inch crack of sunlight that sits between smartphones and smartwatches.
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Marissa manages to eke it out to win HOH and the power to choose who will sit beside her in the Final 2.
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Still, it's very possible that Clinton will only eke out a victory, against one of the most toxic presidential candidates of all time.
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In Quilombo Cachoeira Porteira where Souza, 43, lives, the quilombolas eke out a living by harvesting nuts, and through subsistence farming and fishing.
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As things stand, Cruz-plus-solid-backing might still eke out a narrow win a two-man race; Trump will win anything else.
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The rest of Asia had struggled too, though China did manage to eke out some gains as Beijing announced a new economic team.
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The FTSE 210.8 in London and CAC 9.53 in Paris both managed to eke out gains of 29.5% and 24.5% by the close.
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"It's definitely nice to try to eke out some completely parallel kind of world that's totally separate from the existing one," Buterin said.
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Weir plausibly depicts near-future colonization technology, and showcases the opportunists and laborers who eke out a living in this expensive, precarious habitat.
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By contrast, France and Spain, which had made far fewer productivity gains before 2010, were able to eke out at least some afterward.
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By then, we will have found it a new home, ideally some place where another student can eke more life out of it.
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For years they share an insular, antisocial utopia, united by their anticapitalist eagerness to eke out an existence eating boiled nettles and acorns.
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The FTSE 100 in London and Germany's Xetra Dax closed lower while the French CAC 40 managed to eke out a small gain.
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That said, the company says it thinks it can finally eke out a profit on an adjusted based at the end of 2020.
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That helped Buttigieg eventually rise to the top of the polls in Iowa — and eventually eke out a narrow delegate win over Sen.
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The Medina, Minnesota-based company managed to eke out better ATV and snowmobile sales compared to what Wedbush analyst James Hardiman was anticipating.
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Shares of Boeing Co, which said it would suspend production of its 737 MAX jet, reversed course to eke out a 0.1% gain.
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That is a huge number, given that plant breeders struggle to eke out gains of 1 or 2 percent with more conventional approaches.
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Given the gerrymandered map Democrats need to compete on, it in effect takes a landslide nationwide to eke out a majority in Congress.
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All three major U.S. stock indexes advanced, with the Dow and the Nasdaq on track to eke out gains for the shortened holiday week.
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They point, among other things, to mounting environmental regulations that have made it harder for locals to eke out a living from the land.
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Each Max-Q laptop requires the manufacturer to work closely with Nvidia on thermal and acoustic design to eke out extra efficiencies wherever possible.
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Void Star by Zachary Mason In this novel set in the near future, three individuals eke out a living in a dystopian San Francisco.
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Forester, perhaps best known as one of the only fund managers to eke out positive returns in 2008, said current economic data are mixed.
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Even from a business point of view, there are reasons to eke out a few more seasons of a show on a new network.
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In the aftermath of a climate-changing global event, humanity has managed to eke out a continued existence by leaning on steam-powered technology.
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European markets closed to eke out gains on Friday as investors digested strong U.S. jobs data ahead of a probable rate hike next week.
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The FTSEurofirst, DAX and CAC are still down on the week, however, although Britain's FTSE is on course to eke out a modest gain.
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In all, it expects to eke out flat or slightly positive comparable sales in 2016, despite pressure from foreign currency and other economic headwinds.
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Away from the streets, Venezuelans struggle to eke out a living in the face of severe shortages in food, medicine and other basic supplies.
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If the were to eke out as much as a 5 percent gain this year, investors should feel grateful, Stifel's Hans Olsen said Thursday.
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The mayor was able to eke out a few promises from the governor to stop raiding the MTA's budget for non-transit-related projects.
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Profits may be tougher for Thomas to eke out this year due to dry weather and soft prices, but he shrugs off the struggle.
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If the incoherent, dangerous chaos of Trump mobilizes a new Lincoln Wing to eke out some actual political purchase, well, that would be huge.
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Should any of the trio eke in under the two-hour mark, it's tough to imagine a much better ad for the $250 shoes.
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Huawei says its chip is able to eke out better performance than Qualcomm's premium Snapdragon, but we'll wait for the benchmarks for that one.
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It is true that there are small business employers who only manage to eke out a modest living each year after paying their employees.
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In the closing hours before the 2008 primary, Hillary Clinton gained more than 10 points on Barack Obama to eke out a narrow win.
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On the week, the common currency fell 0.1 percent against the greenback and to eke out about a 0.05 percent gain versus the yen.
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"Earnings for the next fiscal year will likely be break-even or they may just eke out small gains on the year," Fujito said.
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Yet Fattah may still eke out a victory due to the name recognition he commands after serving the district for more than two decades.
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For a while iPhone revenue had managed to increase despite stagnant unit sales, as Apple raised prices to eke out more revenue per phone.
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Ms. Miller said there was a divide between sustainable farmers who eke out a living and her clients, whom she called the passion farmers.
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The Brisbane-based airline said it would conduct a review of its capacity, routes, fleet and supplier contracts to eke out further cost cuts.
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Most Zimbabweans eke out a living hawking goods on the street, and a shutdown will leave many without an income or food, analysts say.
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Yet House Democrats in competitive districts remain quite concerned that Sanders could still eke out a win and doom the party's chances in November.
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Now, if you're wondering why the LC needs 10 forward gears, that's because carmakers are keen to eke out fuel economy anyway they can.
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In an interview this winter, he said OSHA did eke out some progress last year after a public dialogue among industry, unions and advocates.
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Mark Letestu and Connor McDavid converted their attempts in the shootout, allowing the Oilers to eke out a 3-2 victory over the Lightning.
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Though he pulverizes me on days when he's moving well, our matches are usually close, and I eke out a victory now and again.
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Most Zimbabweans eke out a living hawking goods on the street, and a shutdown will leave many without an income or food, analysts say.
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Volkswagen managed to eke out a small annual gain in market share across the EU in November for the first time since the Diesel scandal.
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But in China, the Shanghai SE Composite index managed to eke out a tiny gain after dropping as much as 2.8 percent at one point.
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Ten of the 133 major S&P sectors were lower, while the defensive utilities sector was the only sector to eke out a small gain.
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Breakfast is one bright spot for fast food companies looking to eke out growth in a crowded space, and many chains are expanding their offerings.
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Reliant on commissions to make "anything above minimum wage," salespeople would eke as much in fees out of their struggling customers as they possibly could.
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However, Fortescue Metals Group managed to eke out gains of 1%, recovering after a steep drop in the last session as shares traded ex-dividend.
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Whether he's got the duo together or only working with Popo, Wobbles has been able to eke out impressive wins even in unfavorable match ups.
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However, most developed countries should still at least approach a healthy 2%, and even long-moribund Italy is forecast to eke out a respectable 1.4%.
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As long as there's not a huge drop on Friday, it will eke out a small gain for September, usually the worst month for stocks.
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If Trump loses by six, seven or eight points, they believe that's too much of drag on the ticket to eke out a Republican victory.
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The Hammonds are cattle ranchers in southeastern Oregon's Harney County, the state's largest, but home to fewer than 21996,22012 people who eke out a living.
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The Dow and S&P have posted losses in every session this week, while the Nasdaq only managed to eke out a slight gain Wednesday.
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Wall Street is breathing a sigh of relief after the S&P 22012 Index managed to eke out its first weekly gain of the year.
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While "Lego 2" and "Wonder Park" struggled to draw audiences, "Hidden World" was able to eke out a solid theatrical run, earning $467.3 million worldwide.
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In the app-dominated gig economy, platforms already hoover up as much as 30 percent of the fees, and workers barely eke out a living.
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Beating at the heart of this supercar is a 3003-liter twin-turbo V8 engine from Audi, customized to eke out ungodly amounts of power.
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The farmers said they spent an average of 2000,63 rupees ($26) per hectare to grow wheat, only to eke out an income of 2500,210 rupees.
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Of course, Rubio could eke out a surprise win in defiance of the polls, as Bernie Sanders did in the Michigan Democratic primary last week.
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Visits to other ghettos dotted throughout Puglia found migrants from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Romania and Bulgaria struggling to eke out an existence from tomato picking.
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They are often family affairs, and they don't need troves of clients to eke out a living, which explains why shops can appear eerily quiet.
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With results from 22011 of the 22015 counting areas in, "remain" had surged from behind to eke out a narrow lead of 50.9% to 49.1%.
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By the close, the Standard and Poor's 500-stock index managed to eke out a gain, up 0.42 points, just 0.02 percent higher, to 2,047.63.
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The Italians managed to eke out one-third of a cubic foot more room in the petite trunk, though giant Samsonites are still denied entry.
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And while U.S. manufacturing has continued to eke out gains thus far, it is the most vulnerable sector should the global economy slip into recession.
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But both think that despite the tide of opinion in Essex, Mr. Cameron and other proponents of staying in Europe will eke out a victory.
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All American environmental campaigns, particularly in an era of historic federal hostility, will have to make compromises in order to eke out even small progress.
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While his people struggle to eke out a living, Mswati has meanwhile gained an international reputation for his lavish spending and suppression of political dissent.
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In the infamous Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, 219,219 migrants eke out a desperate existence in a facility built for just 26,193.
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She raised her six remaining sons on her own, struggling to eke out a living as a writer while managing a house full of boys.
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On my second deployment, I was downing protein and carbs nonstop, trying to gain what little muscle mass I could eke out of my body.
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In an attempt to eke out more income from purchasers, Christie's and Sotheby's have both increased the price bands in which buyers pay higher fees.
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I could eke out a day only by forcing myself to use the phone a little less or a little differently than I usually do.
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Mass is money when it comes to the rocket launch business, and any small savings you can eke out can add up to big savings.
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The Bank of England predicted in November that the economy would eke out very limited quarterly growth in the fourth quarter, before recovering in 2020.
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He stood in place in order to let the monstrosity eke by, but instead it eased to a halt and the passenger window slid down.
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This is a recipe for acrimonious dissatisfaction, as well as congressional agreements that only eke out higher defense spending at a rate barely above inflation.
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Among the no-go zones is the impoverished hamlet of Nahuatzen, where Purepecha indigenous locals grow avocados and eke out a living on tiny plots.
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Despite the controversy, polls indicate that Hyde-Smith will likely eke out a win in the state that went for Trump by double digits in 2016.
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London's FTSE 100 and Germany's Xetra DAX managed to eke out a gain, closing up 0.13 and 0.16 percent, while France's CAC 40 was little changed.
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"Regarding Brexit, I think it's a craps shoot, but 'Remain' will probably eke out a small win," said Emanuel Arbib, chief executive of Integrated Asset Management.
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The battery wasn't incredible, but you could eke several hours out of it at a time, a great improvement over my portable desktop at the time.
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And in 2016, Trump's strategy of resentment-stoking against minority groups, angrily tweeting, and overall negativity was enough to let him eke out a close victory.
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Even if every single National Front voter showed up to the polls but only 153% of Mr Macron's did, he could still eke out a victory.
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Global stock markets struggled to eke out gains last week; the lost 1.07 percent for the week, its worst performance since the one ended May 13.
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Media election analysts suggested the most likely outcomes were that the government might eke out a victory or be best positioned to form a minority government.
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No one has yet distinguished themselves, however, which has raised some concerns that Moore could eke out the nomination again, and again cost Republicans a seat.
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It's what that toiling represents: an attempt to eke out some space in an environment that treats you unseriously or thinks of you as too much.
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Early afternoon high temperatures may struggle with strong northwesterly winds gusting near 260 mph, but we should still eke out mid-260s to near 40 degrees.
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Silicon Valley executives will meet with top government officials in a private meeting tomorrow to eke out better strategies to counter the Islamic State's online influence.
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Sceptics question whether a corporate culture built around Excel wizards can be retooled into one where marketers eke out incremental market-share gains, quarter after quarter.
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Even if Democrats hold the House and win back the presidency in 2020, they'll be lucky to eke out any kind of majority in the Senate.
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Sanders were able to eke out a victory (in Michigan), we would still net more delegates in Mississippi, which holds its election on the same night.
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Los Angeles, the other major cargo entry point on the U.S. West Coast, continued to eke out growth, but container trade was up by just 33%.
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In the brave new world of defined-contribution schemes, workers get a pot at retirement which they must eke out for the rest of their lives.
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"The constant refrain that I heard is she can eke it out," said Susan MacManus, a political science professor at University of South Florida in Tampa.
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Many Zimbabweans, especially the legions who eke out a living by petty trading, have been infuriated by a ban on the import of basic household goods.
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Together, the sales helped Platinum and its investors eke out a modest profit on their Black Elk bet, according to the person familiar with Platinum's history.
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As can be seen in the chart below, only once — in the last three months of 2017 — did the company eke out an $800,000 EBITDA profit.
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McIlroy's length off the tee can be intimidating to opponents, who mess with their rhythm trying to eke out a few more yards on their drives.
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Lockhart says the Fed might still eke out one or two rate increases this year – but not the four he anticipated at the beginning of 2016.
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The company introduced smaller versions of its flagship iPhone and iPad devices, hoping to eke out more sales growth by filling gaps in its product lineup.
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Americans were able to eke out extra sleep largely by heading to bed sooner and, to a lesser degree, by waking up later, the researchers found.
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Eggman bested four challengers to eke out a three-point win in California State Senate District 23, while Jones won by a decisive 55 percent margin.
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She crossed back and forth out of necessity, to eke out a living at a job that paid better than one she could find in Matamoros.
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While this sort of zealotry is undeniably dangerous, most religion is actually helpful to the average family struggling to eke out a living in trying times.
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MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan managed to eke out a 0.2% gain, but was still down 1.113% on the week so far.
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I look...I say out of every disastrous situation, there must be opportunities that we can eke out to give everybody a place in the sun.
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Oil markets were volatile again on Tuesday, spending most of the day firmly in the red only to eke into positive territory by midsession in Europe.
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In the 2017 season, the Bills returned to the playoffs after a long absence only to eke out 3 points in a loss to the Jaguars.
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Another way to eke out more yield is to look for portfolios that emphasize bonds rated A (often called single-A) over AA and AAA bonds.
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New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index crept up 0.04 percent, or 3.49 points, to eke out a fourth-straight record closing high of 7,873.55.
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A 163 percent rise in United Technologies Corp, which reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped the industrials sector eke out a 0.12 percent gain.
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Many live on the margins of society in remote villages where they eke out a living from farming, cattle rearing and collecting and selling forest produce.
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First, he peels off a lineman, rushes, and then takes a subtle direction change on some backfield D to eke past them in the end zone.
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The Financial Times and Quartz have both reported how abstention combined with a robust Le Pen fan base might mean she can eke out a victory.
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It has aggressively clamped down on the pace at which its costs are rising and is expected to eke out a 9.3 percent rise in quarterly income.
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And money, often a long-term barrier for outsider candidates who eke out victories in Iowa, is no longer limited to candidates beloved by the well-heeled.
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None of the members of the family can successfully break out of their dystopian conditions and eke out their freedom, but at least they have each other.
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As the flush of pastry and freshly-roasted beans hit my face, I felt a single tear threatening to eke its way out my bloody British ducts.
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Senators 4, Sabres 2 After holding a 3-0 lead through two periods, Ottawa survived a tense third period to eke out a win over visiting Buffalo.
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Most of those who fled now eke out a meagre existence in the world's largest and most densely populated refugee camp, Kutupalong, near Cox's Bazar (see map).
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If they land late in a Venusian day, which lasts almost four Earth months, they think they can eke out enough battery life to make that happen.
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Most of us can probably eke out a few years with our smartphones, but the upgrade cycle means it's always tempting to splurge on a shinier model.
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Prior to today, HTC had posted three consecutive quarters of losses, but the firm did eke out a slim NT$0.36 billion ($11 million) in Q1 2015.
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Garvin did his best to maintain his composure as he sat in his car scribbling and trying to eke out company names and information from the agent.
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The increasingly competitive market will also make firms keener to eke out benefits from efficiencies of scale, increased diversification, cost-cutting opportunities and more efficient capital management.
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On my very best days I can eke out a couple minutes of meta loving-kindness meditation for the president as a person, but it's a struggle.
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Both parties believe the race will be within single digits, but Republicans, at least prior to the allegations, remained hopeful that Gianforte could still eke it out.
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The Christmas theme extends meaningfully to the Escobar family, which is trying to eke out a sense of normalcy in a situation that's increasingly dangerous and isolating.
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On the week, the common currency was set to fall 0.15 percent against the greenback and to eke out about a 0.08 percent gain versus the yen.
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It was intended to build a scale large enough to cut costs and eke out profits in an industry struggling with shrinking advertising revenue and declining circulations.
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In 2004, that bible of statistical analysis, Baseball Prospectus, described him as a "low-ceiling" minor league prospect who might eke out a few major league seasons.
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Despite rampant inflation and only a recent recovery from recession, Ukraine will be able to eke out modest growth in 2016, Ukraine's finance minister told CNBC Thursday.
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His new role as an inmate masturbation whisperer doesn't come from the goodness of his heart; it's a ploy to eke out a confession from his cellmate.
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The logic is simple: Companies are less likely to invest in searching for and pumping oil when they can barely eke a profit out of each barrel.
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Sanders relied on big margins with Latino voters in both to take an early lead in California and eke out a near tie with Biden in Texas.
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In our video slide show, we explore the one pressing question that everyone was facing: Should they try to eke out an existence there or simply leave?
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"Youth Unemployment" (1980) — her best-known series — put the spotlight on a generation fitfully biding its time, unsure how to eke out a future among diminishing prospects.
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The only major sector that managed to eke out gains was gold, which found support from higher bullion prices as investors jumped ship to the safe-haven.
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Stocks in Europe and the U.S. continue to eke out fresh record highs, but Gerrish suggested that the composition of equity market gains could render them fragile.
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She noticed for the first time the quiet desperation of those in the shadows trying to eke out a living playing golf, and it gave her pause.
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In Subnautica, a survival game where you eke out an existence in the depths of an alien ocean, feeling at home — even if just temporarily — is important.
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Early in his tenure at Pimco, Mr. Gross was known as a skillful bond trader who pioneered the use of mathematical models to eke out steady profits.
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I'm leaving because I made a promise to myself (and my wife) to try living somewhere else, just for once, to see if I can eke it out.
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He should still be able to eke out enough of a win in New York to get most of the state's 95 delegates that are up for grabs.
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Hopkins, Minnesota (CNN)As details eke out about Prince's last days, the people closest to him have mostly kept away from the spotlight and kept quiet, until now.
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It would often be better, she thinks, not to try so hard to eke out a few more hours or weeks but to concentrate on quality of life.
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With either player facing elimination, Joe used Nash's Critical Art to eke out a win, sending the crowd into a frenzy as he leaped from his seat victoriously.
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That's because where other carmakers skimp on heavy sound-deadening material in order to eke out a few more miles of range from the electric vehicles, Tesla doesn't.
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A group of refugees from a recent civil war eke out a meager existence in the station's hangars, living off of whatever they can steal from passing ships.
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The Blade 15 can eke out between five and six hours of battery life for basic productivity tasks and web browsing, provided you dim keyboard and screen brightness.
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Afusat Eke, a social worker for the Nigerian Seafarers' Welfare Board, says sailors often suffer from anxiety, depression or post-traumatic stress disorder after being released from captivity.
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The 90-day window to claim your prize remains, however, so if you do manage to eke some money out of the game, don't sleep on cashing out.
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After the intro, the film fast forwards to the year 2047, where the remnants of humanity eke out a modest life in the remnants of the Moon base.
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South African shares fell 0.3 percent and their Russian peers lost half a percent on Thursday, while those in Turkey managed to eke out a 0.3 percent gain.
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At $3 a bowl, slinging jhal muri is hardly a lucrative business, but it allows Ahmed to eke out a modest living of $40 or $50 a day.
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Even the stragglers can eke out a tax win this season, provided they don't haphazardly throw their return together and rush it out the door by April 18.
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The Dow ended Wednesday down 0.06 percent, while the S&P 500 lost 0.02 percent and the Nasdaq added 0.15 percent to eke out a record high finish.
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Until there's improvement, the Sooners will be left to eke out wins like Saturday's heartstopper against Kansas State and blow easy home games against teams like Iowa State.
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Flume somehow managed to eke out a win for his 2016 album Skin—a surprisingly brilliant inversion of mainstage electronic music's maximalist flash-bulb production—in that category.
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Blue Apron has made the conscious decision to spend less on marketing -- its ad expenses were down more than 30% in the quarter -- to eke out a profit.
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Monday's survey showed manufacturers were more likely to try to eke out productivity gains from their existing workforce and equipment rather than investing in new machinery and automation.
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Considered an underdog against Mr. Carlsen, 25, he has shown poise and tenacious defensive skills throughout the match, several times overcoming a disadvantage to eke out a draw.
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The Dow, S&P 3.73, and Nasdaq have been down in three of the past four sessions, although they did manage to eke out gains for last week.
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Even the stragglers can eke out a tax win this season, provided they don't haphazardly throw their return together and rush it out the door by April 17.
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You come to a new world with nothing, eke out a place for yourself, and construct, from scraps and treasures, a palace of your own memory and imagination.
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Ms. McCaskill raised huge sums of money, rallied women in the state's suburbs and cities, and worked furiously to preserve enough rural support to eke out a win.
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They speak darkly of the danger of moderates supporting an independent who could enable President Trump to eke out a victory if Mr. Sanders is the Democratic nominee.
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Democrats in 2018 managed to eke out a 35-seat pickup while winning a national popular vote margin that is apparently going to be over 7 percentage points.
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Far more frightening, the impact these mines had on a population of Afghan farmers and herders who struggled to eke out a living on the booby-trapped soil.
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"Investors will need to accept much higher volatility to eke out small incremental units of return," strategists including Serena Tang, executive director of cross-asset strategy, told clients.
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With such a crowded field, someone could win with a relatively small number of votes, increasing the chance that a long-shot candidate could eke out a victory.
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And like Lily, Marie too trades on men's desires — and her own — to eke out gratification from fleeting pleasures, as a distraction from the grim reality of poverty.
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But fellow legends Robert Parish and Kevin McHale carried the load, netting 28 and 25 points, respectively, to eke out a win against the future jurist's hometown squad.
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He said the bloc could still eke out a small increase in its gross domestic product in the last quarter, but the new output figures sent a negative signal.
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The drama about a grieving ad executive (Will Smith) was savaged by critics, and only managed to eke out a paltry $2000 million debut for a fourth place finish.
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Democrats believe, and hope, that the scenario is more unlikely than not — even with Sanders promising to eke out a small-margin lead in a historically large Democratic field.
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The greenback managed to eke out a slim gain on the yen, which softened broadly as a rally on Wall Street dampened demand for the safe-haven Japanese currency.
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While the it managed to eke out a 30-cent-per-meal profit by March of 2016, operating losses for the year were still pegged at around $16 million.
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A win in Florida doesn't guarantee a victory Even if Rubio does eke out a win in his home state, it's unclear whether it could actually rescue his campaign.
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Almost all of the men in the town died in a mining accident two years earlier, leaving their widows and daughters to eke out an existence on the frontier.
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With many consumers who purchased the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus due for an upgrade, Apple may eke out single-digit gains in sales for the 7, Dawson said.
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Performance of corporate debt actually has been decent: As a group, bank loans have managed to eke out a 2.2 percent return so far in 2019, according to Morningstar.
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Both the and Nasdaq managed to eke out new highs Friday, while the Dow Jones industrial average closed just below the flatline to snap a six-day winning streak.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 1 percent, its biggest one-day rally in 5 1/2 weeks, helping the index eke out a 0.6 percent gain for the year.
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The company managed to eke out a slightly better-than-expected quarter following that mess, today posting a loss of 21 cents per share on revenue of $376.8 million.
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However, with no reported progress on resuming gas exports to Russia, Ashgabat may be trying to eke out its reserves for as long as possible by imposing restrictions now.
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The 10-year JGB yield added half a basis point to minus 0.230 percent, and September 10-year futures managed to eke out a 13 point gain to 153.12.
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The movie didn't manage to eke out any Oscar nominations — Netflix has been pouring its campaign money mostly into Roma — but its critical and audience praise speak for themselves.
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There's another tentative vote to advance the legislation scheduled for early afternoon, though it remains uncertain if lawmakers will be able to eke out an agreement by that point.
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But even if you factor in those additional costs, stations — which set their own prices — could still eke out a profit by selling their gasoline for $1 to $2.
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The Longhorns proceeded to eke out victory, prompting the hopeful thought among those who wear orange that, after several years in the college football wilderness, Texas finally was back.
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Additionally, if Democrats can eke out victories in Arizona and Florida races that remain too close to call, Schumer will hold Republican gains to a net of one seat.
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Here, 93 million miles from the nearest star — the one we call the sun — the creatures of Earth eke out a living on the edge of almost incomprehensible violence.
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Those numbers allowed the company to eke out a profit of $102 million for the October to December 2019 period, it's second most profitable quarter ever, according to Woodman.
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The switch in sentiment also comes as the has risen nearly 11.5 percent and has even managed to eke out a gain in September, historically the market's worst month.
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They tell tales of supplies piled atop camels and flirtations with entrancing local women and negotiating with turbaned mechanics to eke a few more miles out of wizened vans.
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Mortgage applications to purchase a home did manage to eke out a slight gain, up 3 percent for the week and also up 3 percent from a year ago.
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Demonstrators say the king drains public coffers to fund a lavish lifestyle while most of his 1.5 million subjects eke out a living toiling in maize or sugarcane fields.
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And gun safety advocates can rest easy knowing that whatever few legislative achievements they can eke out in this political environment are unlikely to be toppled by the judiciary.
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Start in the 19303s, when hydraulic fracturing was a still-obscure method used by oil and gas companies to eke out more production from existing wells across the United States.
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When people expect their candidate to eke out a win, and they lose barely instead, that feels like a betrayal of expectations much more than an unexpectedly close win does.
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On the other hand, the market is relying on a relatively mild winter to eke out the meagre inventories, so any period of prolonged cold could send prices sharply higher.
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A large number of businesspeople who were drawn in by the cult of entrepreneurship encountered only failure and now eke out marginal existences with little provision for their old age.
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Often run by executives who have risen through the government bureaucracy, they eke out profits mostly in industries where government fiat grants them lucrative monopolies, such as coal and oil.
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This is the sort of display adaptability that should eventually become standard on all mobile devices, helping us eke out more battery life through more responsive, self-adjusting power usage.
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In other instances, an n was added, not subtracted, by a mistake in the opposite direction: a newt was once a ewt, and a nickname was once an eke-name.
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A light camera could help eke out battery life to over 30 minutes, but DJI admits that hauling a RED EPIC will cut that to somewhere closer to 16 minutes.
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Mortgage applications to purchase a home managed to eke out a 1 percent gain for the week and are now 11 percent higher than the same week one year ago.
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The strengthening yen could see Japan's central bank eke out more stimulus as early as next month, confounding expectations for policy inaction following January's surprise move to negative interest rates.
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During that time, the abalone industry disappeared, and returning families were forced to eke out a meager living as housekeepers and domestics while trying to get back on their feet.
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U.S. crude oil futures came off session highs but managed to eke out gains, up 11 cents at $14.903 a barrel, after weekly crude inventories rose by 2.1 million barrels.
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Nuggets end six-game losing streak MINNEAPOLIS — The Denver Nuggets did just enough offensively to eke out a 78-74 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center on Wednesday.
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Economists projected Japan's economy will contract 2.5 percent in the October-December quarter due to the sales tax hike but eke out 0.7 percent growth in all of fiscal 2019.
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What does it say if capitalism, the bedrock of our national economy since its creation, can barely eke out majority support against what once appeared to be a dead alternative?
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For some Congolese, most of whom live on less than $2 a day and eke out their survival through informal odd jobs, the announcement provided a rare glimmer of hope.
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This brings us to Roy Moore, and how his consistent evangelical support is helping him potentially eke out an advantage in the latest polls in advance of Tuesday's special election.
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In the fourth minute of stoppage time, Austria pushed everyone forward, and had the keeper directing traffic from near midfield, in a last-ditch effort to eke out a win.
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It seems likely that they will eke out at most a narrow majority in the Senate, but fail to pick up the 30 seats they need to reclaim the House.
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But by late May, the start of the summer growing season, it began to take half a day to eke out five gallons, barely enough to flush the toilet twice.
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Sixteen years later, Granite State voters helped his wife, Hillary, eke out a surprise victory against Barack Obama, reviving her campaign after being bested by the Illinois senator in Iowa.
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After all, when commissions fall to zero, the only obvious ways to eke out a profit are via scale or cross-selling customers with a suite of fee-charging services.
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However, the defection of 3 moderate Democrats highlights why passing a big climate bill will be extremely hard even if Democrats somehow eke out a small Senate majority in 2020.
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The launch is significant not only because it can inspire creators by helping them eke out additional revenues, but it's also a reminder of WeChat's occasionally fraught relationship with Apple.
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Carriers including Delta Air Lines and Air China are expected to eke out some climate change reductions by making their aircraft fleets more efficient and increasing their use of biofuels.
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But the aspects of Srinivasan's record that make him a favorite to eke out an improbable confirmation from the GOP-controlled Senate are precisely those that are considered flaws by progressives.
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Before testing this CPU AMD told Gizmodo and other reporters at a briefing that its chips would eke out gaming performance close to Intel's but that it would rarely surpass it.
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The DAX, CAC 40 and Spanish IBEX declined 1.07%, 0.51% and 0.01%, respectively, while the FTSE 100 managed to eke out a 0.03% increase for its record 13th successive positive session.
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Now, some two dozen market research firms are seeking ways to eke out even more attention for advertisers and product designers, and more effectively drive users to do or buy something.
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Intel should be leading the way in helping customers understand the issues, not hiding behind cleverly worded statements that gradually eke out the truth what feels like each and every day.
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So far, he noted, the retailer's selling space has been growing at a faster clip than its profit densities have fallen, allowing its operating profits and earnings to eke out gains.
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The S&P managed to eke out a small gain of 0.07 percent on Friday after spending much of the day in the red, and after falling the prior two days.
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If you're a liberal who spent the past week sleeping fitfully at the thought Trump might eke out a victory in November, go to Florida and thank your nearest Baby Boomer.
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Led by two goals and an assist from Nikita Kucherov, the Lightning stormed back from a 2-0 deficit midway through the game to eke out a 4-3 overtime victory.
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Uber managed to eke out a profit of $1 billion thanks in part to a sale of Grab and Yandex in 20143, though it had an operating loss of $3 billion.
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Stocks on Wall Street recovered from a late-afternoon slide to eke out small gains on Tuesday, nudging the Nasdaq composite to its second record close in less than a week.
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Should Trump fail to eke out a victory, his already deeply suspicious supporters are likely to double down on allegations that they have been cheated out of what is rightfully theirs.
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But Spiti's some 22011,23 inhabitants, who eke out a living farming green peas and barley, have a much bigger concern: their main sources of water - streams, rivers, ponds - are drying up.
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Is it enough, as Mourinho said, for a club of United's scope and scale to have a "humble attitude," to be diligent and determined, to eke out victory through gritted teeth?
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Removing trees leads to soil erosion, a dangerous phenomena in countries where the majority of people eke out a living from farming, and contributes to landslides across the nation's mountainous terrain.
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Esposito, one of three coheads of what Goldman is now calling the global-markets division, acknowledged a couple strategic mistakes, admissions that were hard to eke from the prior management team.
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They might eke out ammunition equivalent to 3 more percentage points of rate cuts by deploying mass bond-buying and promises to keep rates lower for longer, based on his analysis.
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We were always on the edge, but my mother, even with just a high school diploma and a technical degree as a nurse's assistant, was able to eke out a living.
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A journeyman who played briefly for the Yankees last September, Young has taken advantage of the injury to the Angels' star center fielder, Mike Trout, to eke out some playing time.
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He told the National Assembly that Cuba entered a recession last year in tandem with the crisis in Venezuela, a key ally, although the economy might eke out growth in 2017.
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But Trump is gambling that in the older, whiter, less-educated industrial states that matter -- Pennsylvania, Michigan and, particularly, Wisconsin -- he can replicate his 2016 formula and eke out another victory.
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The last time the Cavs played the Wizards, they managed to eke out a win when LeBron James hit a 3-pointer off the backboard to send the game into overtime.
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All three indexes were set to end higher for the month, with Nasdaq set to record the biggest gain, while the Dow would barely eke out a gain at current levels.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq did manage to eke out record closes Tuesday despite the fall from their highs, and both are up in six of the past seven sessions.
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Since 1950, only in 1998 and 2002 did the president's party manage to eke out a few seats, and both of those were during unusually popular presidencies and solid economic expansions.
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But it would be equally misguided to ignore the effect of these points in a single match, in which Mr Muller's excellent clutch play allowed him to eke out a narrow victory.
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The PRI has sought to exploit divisions in the opposition to eke out close victories, and senior party officials say that if the field is sufficiently fragmented, it may have a chance.
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Security officials, analysts, and locals say the group is collecting recruits, stockpiling weapons, and seeking to build goodwill among the farmers and shepherds who eke out lives in the sparsely populated terrain.
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The 45-year-old mother of two lives alongside another 2,500 people in this spare, arid village, most of whom eke out a living at the nearby salt mines, or as farmers.
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Instead, he successfully reconsolidated the support of just enough traditionally Republican-voting white college graduates in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania to eke out an Electoral College win while losing the popular vote.
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Once a future as a public company was in the cards, they needed all the monetization opportunities back from the developers in order to eke out every last dime of ad potential.
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So they wait, watching daily as more caught up in the crackdown are processed and attempt to eke out a space, and a life, in a jail already breaking at the seams.
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So they wait, watching daily as more caught up in the crackdown are processed and attempt to eke out a space, and a life, in a jail already breaking at the seams.
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You could probably eke a bit more life out of the battery by futzing with Windows 10's power management settings, but for my tests, I used it in the default state.
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As the rest of us eke out time in our schedules for a regular bubble bath with a simple combination of overpriced soap and a good deep conditioner, Carey is a diva.
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And unlike the PE model of dumping a bunch of high-interest corporate debt on the balance sheet to eke out returns, SoftBank has — at least, so far — avoided that particular tactic.
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But even in tough market conditions, where global equities were rocked by China slowdown, growth and oil price worries, some fund managers still managed to eke out some decent gains for investors.
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With a few more years, Tesla might be able to eke enough performance out of the Model S to have it compete in a straight line with the likes of Kyle Busch.
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In its quarterly earnings report Tuesday morning, Coke announced plans to expand a productivity and reinvestment program to eke out an incremental $800 million in annualized savings over the next two years.
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Atlético progressed to the final by virtue of organized defense and brilliant counterattacking to eke out wins against two of Europe's finest teams, Barcelona and Bayern Munich, in the previous two rounds.
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Even his wife can barely eke speech out of him, and he rejects oration and persuasion, refusing to explain, or even articulate, the beliefs behind his scorched-earth exit from the state.
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Until then GSK is working on more than 20 other projects to eke out higher production, aiming to increase the number of Shingrix doses to a "high teens of millions" in 2019.
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However, the group spent heavily to eke out a victory in this month's House special election in Ohio, and it coordinated with GOP campaigns in three districts on smaller joint ad buys.
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It took a combination of legacy-defining performances by Mr James and Mr Irving, and off nights for Mr Curry and Mr Thompson, for Cleveland to eke out a closely fought victory.
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These seats represent the inroads Democrats made last year, but also the power of incumbents, who were able to eke out wins in what was hailed as a blue wave election cycle.
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Even at the tail end of the peak, though, Tesla overall only managed to eke out a 3.2 percent pretax profit margin on an average Model 3.23 sales price of about $59,000.
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Denham Eke, a representative for Mr. Mellon, said that Mr. Mellon had stepped out of day-to-day management of Charlemagne, and that any investment decisions were made by a formal committee.
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Shorter maturities managed to eke out gains, with the two-year yield losing 0.5 bp to minus 0.180 percent while the five-year yield inched 0.5 bp lower to minus 0.53 percent.
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Vedanta Ltd was the top laggard in the Nifty 50 index, dropping 12.7%, while Indian Oil Corp managed to eke out meagre gains to end as the lone gainer in the index.
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Gianforte had been expected to eke out a win to replace Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke in the House, but even Montana Republicans conceded that this race had become too close for comfort.
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These remaining four might be trickier, but I do think the show will eke out a win in Supporting Actress — despite having four nominees (which carries so much potential for vote-splitting).
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The unorthodox and divisive style that helped the president eke out a victory in 2016 is also often at the root of the headlines that swallow up his administration's more normal daily work.
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They know about your omnipresent feelings of inadequacy, the one-sided, expletive-filled conversations you have with your pump at 2 am when you just can't quite manage to eke out another drop.
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Hedge fund managers correctly anticipated a shortage of gas this winter and the likelihood price spikes would be needed to eke out the low stocks left at the end of the refill season.
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Traffickers often prey on lone children caught up in chaotic scenes such as Cyclone Idai, they said, while parents might marry off their young girls as they struggle to eke out a life.
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And if the plaintiffs do manage to eke out a victory, it's likely to happen because one of the Court's most conservative members concluded that he must honor the text of the law.
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I've regularly been able to work for over eight hours off the charger, and I feel like I could eke out another hour or two if I were more conscious about power management.
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Even at the tail end of the peak, though, Tesla overall only managed to eke out a 3.2 percent pre-tax profit margin on an average Model 3 sales price of about $59,000.
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So the fact that Trump was more popular in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan than he was nationally let him eke out three narrow wins that netted him a huge haul of electoral votes.
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Better still, he got the fight on his home soil, and contrary to his underdog status, he managed to eke out a win, capturing a unanimous decision after five wild rounds of action.
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Four out of five of Niger's people eke out a living through farming or fishing, yet three-quarters of the landlocked west African country on the southern edge of the Sahara is arid.
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U.S. carrier Verizon has launched a new rewards program as it pushes for more lucrative ways to eke money out of a subscriber base that's not growing as easily as it once was.
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"These artisanal miners merely try to eke out a living and sending in the army against them would be completely irresponsible," Sarah Jackson, a regional official for Amnesty International, said in a statement.
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Now, as it manages to eke out another earnings win by matching analysts' expectations, the company is telling the bankers that watch it to look to advertising and payments for its future growth.
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My job allows me to eke out a meager living among the many pilgrims and shopkeepers, incinerating the garbage these brave adventurers leave behind after they've purchased their latest spellswatches and plasma rifles.
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While the world was off getting the final sunburn of the season and trying to eke out the last vestiges of summer before winter takes hold, the inevitable march of news soldiered on.
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And the more desperate the Trump administration becomes to eke out some kind of win amid a darkening political situation, the more it will try to make small victories seem like big ones.
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Such workers gave more of their votes to Mr. Trump than they did four years before to Mitt Romney, helping him eke out victory in November with narrow wins across the Rust Belt.
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He complained about the commercials on television and radio that "bombard you every day," the constant phone calls and canvassers knocking on doors, trying to eke out every swing state voter they can.
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Thanks to a nice surprise from Friday's jobs report, stocks managed to eke out some pretty modest gains last week even as investors continued to question just how long the rally can last.
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But despite the perceived risk in the market, a majority of Wall Street's top strategists think the jitters are only temporary and that stocks will once again eke out gains for the year.
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I'm a Twins fan, so I hated those Braves teams and I still take delight in the fact that they only managed to eke out one title from 15 years of sustained excellence.
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Here local Navajos rely on access to these federal lands so they can collect firewood to heat their homes, hunt to feed their families, and graze their livestock to eke out a living.
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I think trying to really get people to get context, to eke out a story with so much understanding and fact that you don't need to be concerned about it for a while.
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He's often seen to disdain traditional Dutch political tropes, which may ultimately stymie his efforts to move into the ruling prime minister's office, even if he does manage to eke out an election win.
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You need to eke out a living while surviving environmental hazards, rival human groups, dangerous fauna, the needs, desires, and ailments of your team, and the ever-present possibility of quasi-random catastrophic misfortune.
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Proceeds from another auction of jewelry seized from organized crime groups will go to communities in the mountains of Guerrero state, where many families struggle to eke out a living by growing opium poppies.
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France's CAC was predicted to fall 4 percent to end 2016 at 4,100 points, while Germany's DAX was expected to eke out marginal gains of 2 percent to end the year at 10,000 points.
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But Geostorm doesn't have time to examine the impact of these kinds of politics, or even to chuckle over the irony and insanity of trying to eke some political gain out of obliterating humanity.
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His longer second program catapulted him from 17th place after the short to fifth, and for a time he had spectators wondering if he would eke out a spot on the podium after all.
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Nobody lives in Pripyat, save for some dogs, wolves in the forest and a handful of "pioneers," people willing to eke out a living with no electricity or running water in the abandoned buildings.
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It also reckons it can quantify its "sales people efficiency" gains — claiming to eke out up to a fifth more productivity from your humans thanks to digital aids like its mobile sales assistant app.
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And this race was a head-to-head contest — there was no Libertarian on the ballot, as in Pennsylvania, who could have allowed Ms. Tipirneni to eke out a win had it proved closer.
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The Village seems to be set in a New England agrarian community in the 1700s or 1800s, whose residents eke out their livelihood based on what they can coax the earth into giving up.
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Because it saves you time for you to go out and do your own clawing upward trying to eke some momentum out of the turning gears of a system you don't really believe in.
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The government of Southeast Asia's biggest economy, in an effort to eke out more revenues from its natural resource sector, has also demanded that Freeport divest a 51-percent stake and relinquish arbitration rights.
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Last year, the stock market traded lower, and the gap that has historically benefited women narrowed against their male counterparts — but women still managed to eke out the edge over the median male CEO.
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Might he turn the high praise he received -- Netanyahu called him courageous -- into a demand for concessions no American president has been able to eke out of an Israeli prime minister in the past?
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On the news Trump may be implicated, the dollar index dropped 0.18 percent to 92.88, turning negative on the day, after poising to eke out some tiny gains for the week just hours earlier.
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The directives come at a difficult time for industry companies, which Mr. Skinner said were generally pumping oil and gas at high rates to eke out a profit during a collapse in oil prices.
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My job allows me to eke out a meager living among the many pilgrims and shopkeepers, incinerating the garbage these brave adventurers leave behind after they've purchased their latest spell swatches and plasma rifles.
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The model continued to eke out every last drop of excitement over her 21st birthday (which was nearly a full week ago) by throwing a big bash with a guest list a mile long.
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"Make 'Em Say" managed to eke its way onto the Billboard rap chart, and "Rosé Red" was a good song that was fun to listen to not everything has to be a competition, damn.
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He grew up in Rockingham, North Carolina, a town of only a few thousand people and watched his father and grandfather work their fingers to the bone to try and eke out a living.
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While regular breweries use 23-12 liters of water per liter of beer, Taybeh has figured out how to eke out beer from less than 4 liters, reusing the water multiple times in production.
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When I started solving on my own as a young adult, one of the first words I remember "getting" without help was the word EKE or EKING (I don't remember which one it was).
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"The big tech companies eke out every bit of efficiency for every dollar they spend," said Mr. Masanet, who left Northwestern last month to join the faculty of the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Set in 1630s New England, the understated horror movie follows the story of a family cast out of its colonial settlement and forced to eke out a living on the edge of the woods.
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While the original device still sells like hotcakes, you can imagine the company — following perhaps every successful consumer tech firm to ever exist — is planning ways to eke more cash out of is existing customers.
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Squat mangrove forests that seem at first blush to simply eke by along the coasts of Baja California are sitting on a big secret — one with sweeping implications in an era of accelerating climate change.
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I wasn't sure the dogs would like the music, or even care, but as soon as the saxophonist started to eke out some high-pitched, skronky notes, Ollie's ears perked up and he was transfixed.
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And he adds that, on the current unreformed constituency boundaries, the Tories need a large poll lead merely to eke out a tiny majority; it takes a very large lead to win a bigger one.
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In Edan Lepucki's debut novel California, husband and wife Cal and Frida escape into the woods to eke out a living after society has collapsed, unable to find refuge in the heavily guarded gated communities.
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MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan managed to eke out 21.1676 percent gains, while South Korea's Kospi pared much of its earlier loss of 22017 percent to last trade down 22017 percent.
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Gabbert's posted a 22008 passer rating over six appearances and two starts for Tennessee wasn't good, but it was at least good enough for the Titans to eke out wins in both games he started.
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It's possible that the Switch could eke a little more performance out in the dock because it wouldn't be as constrained by battery life, but we know almost nothing about its tech specs right now.
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I think if I ever met Jacob Bannon I would turn into an actual puddle, but I might manage to eke out "Cheers for being the absolute best, and for sharing yourself with the world".
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I made it all the way to the end before one of my esteemed AI enemies managed to eke out a Fame victory over me (roughly the equivalent of a Civilization game's Culture victory condition).
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The Kemp campaign has accused Abrams of moving from "desperation to delusion" with this latest effort to eke out a win; Abrams sees herself as leading a fight against voter disenfranchisement perpetrated by Kemp himself.
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When Trump was down by around 10 points in some polls, it was possible, if you squinted a bit, to envision wildly depressed Republican turnout that might allow Democrats to eke out a House victory.
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Andriy Homanchuk, a veteran of the war in eastern Ukraine, posted on Facebook that he was, somehow, able to eke out a weekend in Brussels for less than $100, his first trip to Western Europe.
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After a surge of optimism that Mr. Johnson might eke out a victory, Parliament instead approved a last-minute amendment that delayed a vote on the deal until the legislation enacting it was made public.
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Shelby, and Condi Rice and all that, Little Bobby Corker, all the establishment out there doesn't have Trump's back at all," Bannon said, suggesting they are just using Trump to eke out "a tax cut.
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That makes tower deals potentially attractive to telcos, enabling them to realize a capital gain on their physical assets at a time when they are struggling to eke out revenue growth in Europe's mature markets.
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The restaurant business in general has been in the doldrums for the last couple of years, with most big chains struggling to eke out increases in same-store sales of even 1 or 2 percent.
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The self-imposed austerity that we often associate with Thoreau's tree-hugging ways was, in fact, a means of understanding those individuals who had to eke out a meager existence on the outskirts of society.
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U.S. wireless carrier AT&T Inc despite spending $85 billion for media company Time Warner to transform into a media and advertising firm, has only managed to eke out single digit market share, according to PwC.
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Christian Yelich, marooned in despair his entire career in Miami before being traded to Milwaukee is now an MVP in waiting, and the Brewers are trying everything, by hook or by crook, to eke out wins.
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KINYASINI, Tanzania (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As a single mother, Salama Husein Haja was low in the pecking order in her village in Tanzania and struggling to eke out a living for her family as a farmer.
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"With the expertise of the PAMM staff, who are phenomenal, they can eke out some of the issues and common threads between the two parties as it relates to their interactions with the art," said Charles.
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"If Ted should eke it out -- and I hope that doesn't happen -- and he's got this cloud over his head, I don't think it's going to be possible for him to do very well," Trump said.
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Stocks may have managed to eke out small gains in the last trading sessions of the month, but that hasn't saved the market from what's been one of the most volatile starts to a year ever.
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While U.S. auto sales for all of 2016 could eke out a record, Power and LMC forecast manufacturers' discounts offered to close sales would hit a record high of more than $4,000 per vehicle in December.
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"Every peasant in one point in the history of any country's culture was confronted with, for a long period of time, trying to eke out what the land can produce and make it delicious," explains Barber.
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The lira is on track to eke out gains for a second month but not enough to make up for a dismal start to the year, and is poised for a fourth straight quarter of weakening.
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SO FOR THIS ONE QUARTER, RATHER THAN EKE OUT A RETURN OF CAPITAL AND SPREAD IT OVER A FEW QUARTERS, WE DECIDE WE TAKE THAT MEDICINE THIS QUARTER GET ADDITIONAL CAPITAL AND INVEST IN OUR BUSINESSES.
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The remainder of the heating season is likely to see more such spikes as spot prices and calendar spreads rise to limit power burn during cold snaps and eke out the relatively low level of inventories.
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During a turbulent quarter that saw geopolitical tensions rise and natural disasters wreak havoc in the United States and the Caribbean, the major averages still managed to eke out gains and end the third quarter higher.
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Where Daniel came from, a historically poor farming region deep in the Sinaloa heartland, either you eke out an existence tending crops or join up with the cartel for a chance to make a real living.
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Some money market funds have tried to tiptoe further out along the maturity curve and lower down the quality spectrum to eke out a few extra basis points, but their ability to do this is restricted.
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His unscripted live-streamed show gives a raw, unfiltered window into the life of a bipolar 20-something striver, trying to eke out a meaningful existence without the crutch of family money, or a traditional job.
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Tsushima, who died in 2016, first published monthly installments of what would become "Territory of Light" a full four decades ago, when she too was a single mother struggling to eke out an existence in Tokyo.
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The short goes on to show her living conditions by imitating her movements throughout the last hours of her life, illuminating what it's like to eke out a living by shaving scraps off an occupying force.
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For some extra oomph, I used Razer Synapse — the Blade 15's system management software that allows you to overclock your GPU — to eke out an extra 10-15 fps in high-intensity games like R6: Siege.
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And not just any win — a big win that takes advantage of Trump's unpopularity to not just eke out an Electoral College win but crush him and drive enough down-ballot gains to let Democrats actually legislate.
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So, Carrie is successfully able to eke herself out of a hole with this power move, and it turns out to be the rare case in which when looked at in retrospect, everything happened for the best.
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If you want to try to eke out a little more color info, you can even go to 3:1 compression, but that's a difference only a professional colorist would see while using a very expensive monitor.
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Similarly, a Quinnipiac University poll last month found that Hillary Clinton would readily beat Mr. Trump in a general election among college-educated voters, while Mr. Trump would eke out victory among those without a college degree.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Corey Seager's sixth inning sacrifice fly helped the Los Angeles Dodgers eke out a come-from-behind 3-1 Game Six victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday to force a World Series decider.
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And while Netflix's critics like to point out that it doesn't make money, it did eke out a (very) modest profit of $51.5 million, and generated earnings of 12 cents per share — double what Wall Street thought.
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Still, tens of millions of people - mostly young men - have moved to cities for work in the last decade, analysts estimate, leaving behind women and children and the elderly to eke out a living from the land.
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Mortgage applications to refinance did eke out a 0.3 percent gain from the previous week to their highest level since October, but they are still down 31.5 percent from a year ago, when rates were even lower.
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U.S. stock prices also managed to eke out gains for second day, helping to easing investor anxiety on the global economy, though gloom is still all over the news with oil prices hitting a 212-year low.
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It has always been difficult to eke out big profits in the sector, with many customers still unwilling to pay much for songs they can hear free on the radio, in music blogs or on free apps.
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The bill will expand the budget deficit, which has grown worse on Ryan's watch, and all of this could make it tougher for the Speaker to eke out support in a House election in the next Congress.
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The Bank of France on Monday forecast the euro zone's number two economy would eke out growth of only 0.2 percent in the quarter from the previous three months, down from 0.4 percent in a previous estimate.
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SOFIA (Reuters) - After trying for 2000 years to eke out a living as the owner of a driving school in Bulgaria, Zlatinka Zlateva finally gave up last September and took a job as a nanny in Britain.
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Zhuang and his wife, Little Yan, neither of whom speak any English, wait for their asylum applications to come through while they try to eke out a new life in Flushing after arriving on a tourist visa.
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Their consolidated buying power — also called monopsony power — has lowered margins on generic drugs such that many manufacturers have consolidated to match their bargaining power or offshored their production lines to eke out whatever margin they can.
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The Brisbane-based airline said it would conduct a review of its capacity, routes, fleet and supplier contracts to eke out further cost cuts, which Scurrah said would be completed by the end of the calendar year.
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Surveys show that Mr. Trump's "America first" sloganeering helped him eke out victories in November in critical swing states like Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, where some longer-term residents are uncomfortable with rising numbers of Latino newcomers.
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Mr. McConnell managed to eke out the 51 votes he needed to prevent the Senate from subpoenaing witnesses like John R. Bolton, Mr. Trump's former national security adviser, whose forthcoming book confirms the allegations against Mr. Trump.
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Republican Troy Balderson appeared to eke out a victory against Democrat Danny O'Connor, but that is not yet certain, as he had a tiny margin, and state officials must still count thousands of provisional and absentee ballots.
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Pearson also sustained heavy losses, down 6.5 percent after saying it planned to cut staff and sell assets in a bid to eke out underlying growth in 2018 while its North American business continued to weigh on performance.
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During my week of testing, using the boost button liberally and with the power set to its maximum 4 position, I was able to eke out about 60km (37 miles) per charge on mostly flat, but windy surfaces.
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If Sanders were to eke out a win in New York, it would deal a serious blow to Clinton and strengthen the narrative that it is taking Clinton much longer than initially expected to clinch her party's nomination.
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In just the span of a few years, Blue Apron has exposed a business that generated nearly $800 million in revenue in 2016 and was able to eke out a small profit in the first quarter that year.
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MSCI's world equity index, which tracks shares in 46 countries, remained on track to eke out a weekly gain, holding near its latest record high hit on Wednesday as investors' enthusiasm for stocks showed few signs of waning.
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The poetry in poetry, as everyone knows, consists in precisely what escapes paraphrase or summary — but, at least when you've got a lot of poetry to sum up, that might make it easier to eke out a paragraph.
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U.S. companies are beating analysts' expectations this earnings season, but to a smaller degree than normal, and S&P 278 companies are now barely expected to eke out an increase in profits for the first quarter of 20.7.
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"In the pre-social media age, it meant getting upscale markets in New York and Los Angeles to notice your film and then hoping you would get water cooler buzz to eke out into the heartlands," he said.
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South Korea is one of the wealthiest nations in the [world]; however, meeting people like Mr. Lee is a reminder that many Koreans, like him, struggle to eke out a living on such minimum wages and limited resources.
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Even if you get every spec perfected and you somehow manage to eke out a meager profit on the hardware, you then have to spend whatever's left to support the device with software updates years down the line.
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The annual review of the Privacy Shield mechanism is due to take place in October — so Commission really needs to eke out some substantial concessions from its US counterparts or face further political heat in its own backyard.
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Pearson also sustained heavy losses, down 4.6 percent after saying it planned to cut staff and sell assets in a bid to eke out underlying growth in 2018, while its North American business continued to weigh on performance.
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Instead, the point is that an individual can eke out a form of autonomy, even under what appear to be highly constrictive circumstances, not by overt rebellion but rather by following (obediently) multiple sets of rules at once.
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Malik Williams blocked a potential go-ahead layup by Georgia Tech's Moses Wright with 24 seconds left, then connected on three clinching free throws to help No. 6 Louisville eke out a 68-64 home win Wednesday night.
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Mr. Biden may hope to eke out a lead through success in Southern primaries and tweaks to convention rules, but Mr. Sanders is picking up steam in South Carolina, and these 11th-hour D.N.C. machinations reek of desperation.
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Last year began with Browns fans hoping the team could eke out a single victory at some point in hopes that bars around Cleveland would unlock refrigerators of promotional beer intended to mark the end of Cleveland's misery.
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At a Wednesday rally at the Javits Center in New York City, the Democratic presidential candidate came out against tipped wages, which force many service workers to rely on the whims of mercurial customers to eke out a living.
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While a drop in Cisco Systems Inc shares helped keep the blue-chip Dow in the red, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rebounded and were both on track to eke out their fourth consecutive record closing highs.
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JPMorgan Chase, which reported fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, needed a few one-time boosts to eke out an annualized return on equity of 9 percent – just below the 10 percent considered necessary to cover the cost of capital.
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For every successful ICO there are hundreds of frustrated founders who can't afford the legal or editorial fees to get a white paper started and hundreds more scammers trying to eke a little Ether out of the unsuspecting investor.
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But the subdued inflation print, which analysts say reflects a weakening economy where consumer spending is stagnating and companies are struggling to eke out profits, is set to push the bank to cut rates again to ignite economic activity.
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People who have been discriminated against and deprived of essential services are not just having to eke out an existence on a daily basis—which is backbreaking enough—but must do so under the constant threat of extreme violence.
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This is how George W. Bush prevailed in 2000: leading in the polls, he wound up losing the popular vote, but still won enough individual state flips—Florida most notoriously, but also New Hampshire—to eke out a victory.
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FRANKFURT, Feb 3 (Reuters) - German specialty chemicals maker Lanxess said on Monday it was trying to eke out higher production volumes of an antiviral disinfectant called Rely+On Virkon from its sites as China's coronavirus epidemic is boosting demand.
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The dollar index against a basket of six major currencies was flat at 93.030 but poised to eke out some gains for the week, supported by oil prices, after OPEC and other major producers agreed to extend production curbs.
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Special teams help Kentucky eke past Eastern Michigan Kentucky took advantage of two special teams mishaps by Eastern Michigan in the second half to beat the Eagles 24-20 in a non-conference game in Lexington, Ky., on Saturday.
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The dollar index against a basket of six major currencies was flat at 93.01 but poised to eke out some tiny gains for the week, during which it managed to pull away from a two-month low of 92.496.
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According to 2014 government figures, nearly 6,000 internally displaced people remain in Tskaltubo; some have been moved into new housing, but many still eke out a living in crumbling sanatoriums with broken pipes and limited electricity, water, and gas.
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The Democrats fought hard against the wealthy GOP donor, staying up all night to read letters from constituents in an effort to eke out just one more vote, which was all that was needed from Republicans to block DeVos.
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With financials under pressure, both the blue-chip CSI300 index and the Shanghai Composite Index were able to eke out marginal gains of just 0.1 percent by the end of the morning session, to 3,471.79 points and 13,207.37, respectively.
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Albany had its largest March snowstorm on record, with 23 inches falling on Tuesday, while New York City managed to eke out 279 inches in Central Park, despite the changeover to heavy sleet at the height of the storm.
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Carter was able to eke out a victory in 1976 in the aftermath of Nixon's resignation and Ford's decision to pardon him, but he couldn't survive the decline of the Great Society coalition and was beaten easily by Reagan.
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Yet the multi-talented Williams produced errors along with the odd moment of offloading magic in a mixed display over the weekend before New Zealand managed to eke out a 24-21 win over South Africa in the final.
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This, like the weeks and months following the Brexit vote, suggests that such seismic events have a limited effect on investors' risk appetite in a world where returns have become increasingly hard to eke out since the financial crisis.
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As yields have collapsed toward zero due to slow economic growth, falling inflation, super-easy monetary policy and central bank bond-buying, investors have sought bonds with longer and longer maturities to eke out extra basis points in return.
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So instead, the optimal fantasy scenario might involve two independent bids: One to win the libertarian cluster of Western states, and one to try to eke out a plurality somewhere in the Greater Midwest (and/or maybe in Virginia).
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From the dream cream that gives our complexion an Insta-filter glow to the balm that soothes chapped lips like none other, these are the essentials we find ourselves scraping, squeezing, and scooping to eke out every. last. drop.
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The creeping death approaching the oceans of the world is so massive and complicated that it is, apparently, more efficient to study the things that are managing to eke out an existence rather than analyzing why things are dying.
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And of course, even if Trump manages to eke out another victory in 2020, barring an unprecedented constitutional crisis in which he refuses to leave office at the end of a second term, he'll be stepping aside in 2025.
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Harmening said General Mills was moving urgently to reduce costs, hoping to minimize damage to full-year earnings and protect 2019 profits by improving its distribution network, cutting costs globally and finding ways to eke out better product margins.
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Trump could still eke out a narrow victory, but with support for impeachment rising, there is now the possibility of the Democratic nominee winning a historic landslide — as House Democrats did in 2018 — if they play their cards right.
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Although seemingly incongruous, the combined effect of these twin Trump strategies may be enough to increase his vote margins and turnout among base voters while also slicing Democratic margins or turnout just enough to eke out another electoral victory.
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The Minneapolis-based company, which owns the Häagen-Dazs and Betty Crocker brands, said it would try to strengthen next year's earnings by improving its distribution network, cutting costs globally and finding ways to eke out better product margins.
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BASF said last month it expects to eke out some profit growth in 2019 as it banks on business to perk up with car production in the latter half of the year and on benefits from ongoing cost cuts.
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Fox is currently a strong second-place challenger to frontrunner NBC in the race to become the season's top network, and if The Masked Singer continues at this clip, it might just eke out a come-from-behind win.
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Then as if it to prove his point, he picked up where he left off before a three-match suspension, scoring the goal in the 93rd minute that once again bailed out United, helping them eke out a 1-1 draw.
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Huppert could eke out a win if some of Stone's votes go to Natalie Portman, whose portrayal of a bereaved Jackie Kennedy has been nominated for many awards this season, though she only won at a few more minor ceremonies.
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The dollar index against a basket of six major currencies was 0.1 percent lower at 277.823 but poised to eke out some gains for the week, supported by oil prices, after OPEC and other major producers agreed to extend production curbs.
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With companies struggling to eke out profits as strained consumers cut spending and face a weak growth outlook and continued political uncertainty, monetary stimulus by a typically cautious central bank may be the only short-term solution the country has.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. companies are beating analysts' expectations this earnings season, but to a smaller degree than normal, and S&P 278 companies are now barely expected to eke out an increase in profits for the first quarter of 20.7.
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Even some planes heading east will be affected: the route between Doha and Auckland, which at over 9,000 miles is currently the world's longest direct flight, will have to eke out extra miles by flying around the UAE and over Iran.
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TOKYO, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond prices inched lower on Tuesday, as Tokyo shares were on track to eke out a small gain and U.S. Treasury prices slipped with investors' concerns about stock market volatility appearing to be easing.
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Thanks to their effective "duopoloy" status, Intel and Microsoft could charge quite a bit of money for their respective technologies, jacking up PC sticker prices for consumers and leaving systems integrators to scramble for what little profit they could eke out.
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I thought I would be able to eke out a little more time, but while scrolling through some news stories just before 12PM, the battery suddenly dropped from 10 percent to three and then down to one before shutting off.
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Big players, led by De Beers and Alrosa, have the money and technology to expand in places such as Namibia and Russia, while mid-tier miners like Petra, and smaller players look to eke out the resources from older mines.
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The dollar index against a basket of six major currencies was 0.2 percent lower at 92.84 but poised to eke out some tiny gains for the week, during which it managed to pull away from a two-month low of 92.496.
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Despite evidence linking landlessness and poverty, and laws to help people secure small plots of land on which to build a home and eke out a living, roughly 56 percent of India's rural households — about 100 million families — remain landless.
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The S&P 500 recovered from an intraday decline of 1 percent to eke out a gain of less than one point, while the Dow Jones industrial average closed about 5 points lower after earlier falling as much as 178 points.
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In the shadows of Hong Kong's famous skyscrapers, a common sight is the grey-haired women - so-called "cardboard nannies" - pushing carts filled with old paper and card that they send to be recycled as they eke out a living.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds focused on trading cryptocurrencies have struggled to eke out returns this year amid a sharp sell-off in the highly volatile market, in spite of a flood of new funds setting up to deploy investor cash.
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Twitter has announced a new standalone analytics app aiming to better serve its celebrity and power/marketing users, and — it surely hopes — eke out more activity on its platform in the process by making its highest profile users more effective tweeters.
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LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks ended a choppy trading session broadly flat on Friday but managed to eke out a weekly gain despite mixed third-quarter earnings and while the budget row between Italy's populist government and the European Union heated up.
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Ryan said he chalks up the Fed's will-they-won't-they monetary policy to the difficulty of raising rates at a time when many global central banks are easing in an attempt to eke out any growth from their economies.
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Lepage takes us on a tour of the apartment building and its surrounding area, delivering vignettes about the neighbors, his father's efforts to eke out a living as a taxi driver, and the sometimes violent protests of the Quebec separatists nearby.
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In football, we place extra stock in teams who can eke out an 'ugly' result, with a commonplace analysis being that a team which doesn't play well but still claims victory has the character necessary to achieve their ultimate ambitions.
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Imagine, for example, that it goes into effect for the 2020 election (highly unlikely), and Donald Trump manages to eke out a national popular vote win (somewhat unlikely), even while a majority of Coloradans vote for the Democratic nominee (pretty likely).
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But it also carries hope for a future that life in Conakry cannot, and so every year, hundreds of players become willing participants, happy to swap difficult lives back home for a chance to eke out a living in Europe.
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While Mexico and Canada managed to eke out a tacit agreement during the newly renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement that they would not be subject to car tariffs, the European Union has won no such assurances from the United States.
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PRAGUE (Reuters) - Central Europe's main currencies will struggle to appreciate in the next year, with the Hungarian forint seen sticking near record lows and only the Czech crown expected to eke out small gains, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday.
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The super PAC's leaders are trying to identify where Trump is lost beyond hope among swing voters — and how to develop messaging to help him eke out a victory after likely becoming only the third U.S. president to be impeached.
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No. 3 Gonzaga 84, Illinois 78 The Bulldogs survived a ragged performance and a 1093-point second half by the Illini's Trent Frazier to eke out a win in the final first-round game of the Maui Invitational at Lahaina, Hawaii.
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Andy Hargreaves of Keybanc Capital Markets warned would-be investors that Apple's pivot into services is a dicey move into a competitive market, where companies succeed or fail based on how much profit they can eke out of each user.
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The political opposition thus has a tough choice to make: participate in the announced elections under daunting conditions and try to eke out a victory, or boycott and risk handing power to the government without a fight for another six years.
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The prospect of Trump-led economic stimulus in the United States has underpinned the dollar and stocks in recent days, powering U.S. equity markets to record highs on Monday and helping Asian shares to eke out 210-month peaks on Tuesday.
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The dollar index against a basket of six major currencies was 0.1 percent lower at 92.956 but poised to eke out a 0.75613 percent gain for the week, during which it managed to pull away from a two-month low of 92.496.
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As they work to solidify their contract, security officers are struggling to eke out a living in the most expensive region in America, all the while rubbing elbows with some of the area's wealthiest residents—the tech workers they're tasked with protecting.
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The Bank of France forecast the euro zone's second-biggest economy would eke out growth of only 0.2 percent in the quarter from the previous three months, down from 0.4 percent in a previous estimate and from that rate in the third quarter.
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A Wal-Mart exit isn't the upstart victory against an industry giant originally foretold in Jet's creation myth – it's more like the two survivors of a nuclear apocalypse meeting on the wasteland and pooling resources to eke out another few days of survival.
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Those districts are not expected to switch back to the GOP this time around, but there are enough other seats, 31 in total, where if Trump repeats his performance from 2016, his Republican team should be able to eke out a narrow majority.
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Bernie Sanders held out endorsing Hillary Clinton for weeks and was able to eke out a number of important policy concessions as a result: Conservatives like Lee may be out to stop Trump, but they're signaling that they'll settle for something similar.
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In theory, then, Biden could win all of the moderate/conservative voters, and even if the liberal vote lined up behind one other candidate (with Harris and Warren as the most likely possibilities), the former VP could still eke out the nomination.
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But the fact that Comstock was able to hang on to her district, even as it looks like Clinton will eke out a victory in Virginia as a whole, suggests that these suburban districts are unlikely to become Democratic strongholds anytime soon.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Momentum in German exports slowed in the first half of 2019 and abruptly reversed in June, data showed on Friday, adding to signs of broad-based weakness in an economy increasingly relying on domestic demand to eke out even meager growth.
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For the next three years, Henderson would wake up at 1 AM to catch a bus from his apartment in Mid-City to get to Santa Monica by 3 AM for the eight-hour shift that allowed him to eke out a living.
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Since the start of 2016, shares of the once high-flying Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet have fallen a respective 18, 18 and 8 percent, the exception being Facebook, which has managed to eke out a gain of 2 percent despite the market volatility.
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Volkswagen this month said it would shrink its workforce by up to 7,000, raise productivity and eke out 5.9 billion euros ($6.7 billion) in annual savings at its core VW brand by 2023 in an effort to raise operating margins to 6 percent.
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He predicts crude will trade in the upper end of the $40 range, perhaps eke over $60 a barrel, but ultimately remain in its recent low- to mid-$50 range for some time as increased shale production has significantly impacted the market.
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Larson, the top Democrat on the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, will likely hold hearings on expanding Social Security and could bring an expansion bill to the House floor if Democrats eke out a victory in the general election.
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He was named national Rookie of the Year in 2015: a hint that, just maybe, he will leave the pack of perhaps 0003 cowboys who eke out a living on the circuit into the world of champions competing for six-figure purses.
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San Francisco 49ersOne thing to know: The Bengals put up more of a fight than many expected on the road against Seattle on Sunday, but a big day from wide receiver John Ross III wasn't enough for them to eke out a win.
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Democrats — hoping to eke out wins in states where Trump triumphed in 2900—have focused on their ability to work with the administration on the border, even as the president and their GOP opponents try to paint them as obstructionists on immigration.
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In North Carolina, where Mitt Romney built enough of a lead in early voting four years ago to eke out a victory over President Obama, Democrats are requesting mail-in ballots in larger numbers than in 2012, while Republicans' participation is declining.
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But The CW — whose live viewership regularly tops out at well under 2 million viewers per episode, which would be a bare minimum for other networks and an embarrassment for CBS — didn't try to eke out ratings victories where there were none.
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The film takes its name from a Muddy Waters song, but he is mentioned only in passing, a onetime colleague of several musicians featured here, mainly regional heroes who eke out livings playing the juke joints that still make up the chitlin' circuit.
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The three men will focus their vaguely described health care enterprise on their own employees -- a population totaling 1.2 million, representing enough diversity of health care needs that any cost-savings they can eke out should be applicable to the rest of us.
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British Airways, which now has the biggest 747 fleet, is revamping 18 of its planes to extend their lifespans and eke out capacity from scarce operating slots at its London Heathrow hub at a time when low fuel prices make retaining older jets an option.
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So, whatever else it is, a terror attack is a politically opportune moment for governments to apply massively visible public pressure onto a sector known for engineering workarounds to extant regulation — as a power play to try to eke out greater cooperation going forward.
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The results show how developing markets are of clear and vital importance for social behemoth Facebook as a means to eke continued growth out of its primary ~493-year-old platform — plus also for the wider suite of social products it's acquired around that.
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Its depictions of space colonists ("pawns") trying to eke a life out for themselves on a hostile planet—beset upon by invasions, plagued by extreme weather, and torn apart by their own procedurally-generated psyches—make for compelling micro-narratives ready for the telling.
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The study also found that for women with tumors that carry intermediate risk, either by the genomic assay or by traditional factors, a favorable MammaPrint result again confers a good prognosis, though it remains unclear whether chemotherapy might still eke out some small benefit.
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Volkswagen on Wednesday said it will shrink its workforce by up to 7,000 staff, raise productivity and eke out 5.9 billion euros worth of annual savings at its core VW brand by 2023 in a bid to raise VW's operating margin to 6 percent.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German exports will shrink next year for the first time since the global financial crisis over a decade ago, the DIHK Chambers of Industry and Commerce said on Wednesday, as Europe's largest economy struggles to eke out growth in a slowing global market.
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But it also makes him look beatable, and defeat could not have been closer than at the world championships in Beijing last year, when only Gatlin's late stumble allowed Bolt to eke out a victory in the 100 by one-hundredth of a second.
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"We don't just want to eke it out — particularly when the other guy is already starting to gripe about how the game is rigged," he added, comparing Mr. Trump to a young child at a playground who throws a tantrum when he loses a game.
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So denatured is Benedick by his habit of disguising his true feelings behind banter that he cannot bring himself to say the word "marriage" even as he finally offers it; Mr. Coleman stutters, swallows and eventually manages to eke it out in a pathetic whisper.
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Instead, they played like a team with nothing to lose, riding three 3-pointers from the Splash Brothers (Curry and Klay Thompson) in the final minutes to eke out an improbable 106-13 win and send the series back to Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif.
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But she soon grows to love her biracial daughter, gives her the nickname Tommy, and they eke out their survival in a dreary bed-sit infested with cockroaches, heated only by puny gas fires that require feeding with coins, of which Bella never has enough.
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With my hometown facing the nightmarish prospect of becoming the first major city in the world to run out of water, we have had to rapidly learn how to eke out every drop by recycling grey water for everything from flushing toilets to watering gardens.
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The local TV personalities contracted to call the numbers are old pros, but with millions on the line and less than a minute to correctly eke out all of the numbers, you may need a minute to catch your breath when it's all over.
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The way Washington works, there are two likely scenarios for the vote on Thursday: The bill will eke by next week, or a like-minded group of GOP senators will band together and either call for a rewrite of the bill or just vote no.
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Sadly, instead of acting as a constructive member of the international community, Germany is running its own economy into the ground by allowing demand and output to stagnate for most of last year – and just barely managing to eke out a 0.6% growth rate.
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In other words, if half of Miller's supporters turn out and 75 percent of them vote for Saccone, we can add 803 x 0.75 x 1,379 = 517 votes to Saccone's total (and 172 to Lamb's total, not enough to eke out a Saccone victory).
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LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - World stocks were poised to eke out slim gains for the week on Friday as a tentative recovery in oil prices spurred investors to hunt for bargains in the beaten-down energy sector and helped commodity-related currencies gain against the dollar.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The worst yellow fever outbreak in decades, which has killed 325 people in Angola and spread as far as China, has prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) to draw up plans to eke out vaccine supplies by using one-fifth of the normal dose.
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Trump can take some small — very small — solace in his poor Manhattan showing from the fact that he managed to eke out a victory against Kasich in the election district in the borough that includes Trump Tower, the Fifth Avenue building where Trump has his office.
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EditorsNote: adds Illinois' Tuesday opponent in fifth graf Third-ranked Gonzaga survived a ragged performance and a 27-point second half by Illinois' Trent Frazier to eke out an 84-78 win Monday night in the final first-round game of the Maui Invitational at Lahaina, Hawaii.
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But Woods displayed a sublime touch around the greens, seemingly laying to rest any suggestion that he has the chipping yips, and his ability to eke out a one-under-par 71 allowed him to make the cut, right on the number at one-under 143.
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With FedEx struggling to eke out gains this year while the S&P hits all-time highs, "it demonstrates that no individual stock is safe," Edelman, who was ranked No. 1 independent advisor in the country by Barron's three times, said in the same "ETF Edge" interview.
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If she wins the election in November, as she's forecasted to do, but only manages to eke out a narrow victory, which most forecasts suggest is likely, it will be partly because her vote margins are self-limited by a widespread assumption that she can't lose.
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We've already achieved almost 90 percent of the maximum battery life theoretically possible from the lithium-ion battery, according to Lynden Archer, a materials scientist at Cornell University, so manufacturers are pushing the limits more and more to eke out only a little bit more energy.
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"Our fathers and relatives who eke out their living from fishing used to stay at the dune as their transit point," they said, referring to the practice of fishermen stopping on the dunes for a few hours or even days to rest and plan future fishing trips.
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Fry lifts South Carolina over Vanderbilt On a night where both offenses struggled, South Carolina got just enough going in the second half to eke out a 217-2101 victory over Vanderbilt thanks to Elliott Fry's 55-yard field goal with 35 seconds left at Vanderbilt Stadium.
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Hindu and Muslim citizens of Ayodhya continue to eke out a living together in peace and celebrate each other's religious festivals together — but their anxious assertions of unity betray the fear that they might not be able to save their home from another assault of religious politics.
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" The U.A.W.-negotiated salary was a gateway to a middle-class life that supported places like Bay County, allowing people to marry, have a family, buy a house and, if they could eke out 2000 years of service, even own a home or a boat "up north.
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In the third round on Friday, Federer trailed 47th-ranked John Millman 8-63 in a fifth-set, first-to-10 tiebreaker before reeling off six straight points to eke out a 4-6, 240-24(22), 210-212, 214-43, 24-26(24-8) victory.
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The personal defense Kavanaugh offers on Thursday will likely not only determine whether he can eke out confirmation from a Senate controlled by Republicans 51-49, but how the public and history book ultimately regard the jurist who once appeared on a swift path to confirmation.
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"They have no legal rights — no right to work, no opportunity for mainstream education, and are obliged to eke out a very difficult living in the grey market economy of the country," said Richard Towle, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representative for Malaysia.
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NEW YORK, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 ended little changed on Friday and the Nasdaq ended an 93-day streak of gains after some late-session weakness, although the Dow managed to eke out another record as investors paused after a year-end rally.
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At this point, the key challenge facing the Fed in coming years is likely not going to be how to keep inflation in check, instead it will be how to keep the recovery going as long as possible to let workers finally eke out some significant gains.
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It's almost like dollar stores spring up in low-income communities, capitalizing on consumers who employ them not as ironic source material for art projects, but as the few places they can afford to shop for items that allow them to eke out a largely unsupported existence!
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McSally's dignified concession in Arizona stands in contrast to the battle in Florida where Rick Scott — backed to the hilt by Trump — is boosting conspiracy theories about voter fraud and electoral theft in a bid to eke out a victory over his Democratic opponent Ron DeSantis.
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Instead, their support crashed to historically low levels among white working-class (non-college) voters — a staggering 22020-point deficit nationally, compared with 22016 points in 22016 — pushing Democratic margins down in most states and allowing Trump to eke out an Electoral College victory, despite losing the popular vote.
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He said he lost seven close relatives in the recent fighting, but would gladly return home if there were peace and eke out a living as a farmer, as opposed to earning $3 or $4 a day selling pomegranates along the roadside or working as a day laborer.
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That's a little lower than I'd like (and much lower than Apple's estimated 10 hours of battery life), but I wouldn't be surprised if someone using the MacBook mostly for handling notes and emails, and not watching too many videos, was able to eke another hour out of it.
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"There is a terrible sensation of physical, political, social and economic isolation and abandonment among the huge number of people -- more than 3 million in all -- who are struggling to eke out a living in the conflict zone," said U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein.
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A poll just a week ago showed South Africa would eke out 16.003 percent growth this year, up from 1.3 percent in 2017 and the 0.7 percent estimate for 2018, but a far cry from the over 5 percent it was running at more than a decade ago.
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But it is also richly cinematic and even literary, serving up breathtaking digital vistas reminiscent of John Ford films along with a mix of deftly scripted stories about outlaws, immigrants, hustlers, con artists, lawmen and entrepreneurs, all trying to eke out an existence on the edges of civilization.
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Yeltsin, benefitting from the support of both the oligarchs and the International Monetary Fund, managed to eke out a victory against his Communist opponent, but he continued to drink heavily, despite a history of heart attacks, and, in his final years in power, was often a sorry, inebriated spectacle.
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For Lee's main characters — a family of poor Koreans who immigrate to Japan just before World War II — pachinko offers a means of survival: Pachinko parlors are one of the few places they can find employment as foreigners, and where they eventually manage to eke out a comfortable existence.
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Because my glasses are for distance vision, I usually experience a little bit of strain when I'm looking at things up close, like my computer screen — but the Felix Gray pair somehow managed to eke out my others by making it a bit more comfortable to adjust my sight.
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So I had a complete stranger wringing out my swollen breasts only to eke out a few teeny tiny droplets of something called colostrum (a pre-milk substance that's like the holy grail of drinkable bodily fluids) which she then scraped into a syringe and dribbled into my screaming baby's mouth.
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Most companies have decided that it's in their best interest to move up the smartphone food chain — by adding dual cameras or using exotic materials like ceramic and titanium, as with the Essential Phone — than to continue trying to eke out ever smaller upgrades every year at more affordable prices.
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Led by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB), several reports have been compiled trying to eke out further details from the slivers of clues that exist -- especially the seven handshakes between the plane and Inmarsat satellite and the two unanswered satellite calls that were made from the ground to the plane.
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It took a little while for the writers to eke out the specific weird flavors in all the other characters, and the show grew into its rhythm and its humor over the years as it found those new comedic niches for its characters and deepened the emotional stakes for its romances.
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Going back to 2000, in instances when the Dow has moved down 5 percent or more over two trading sessions (like the Friday-to-Monday market anxiety), JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are the only of the 30 Dow stocks to not eke out a positive gain over the following month.
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The Swiss watch market was able to eke out minimal losses, he said, despite volatile stock moves, geopolitical tensions that affected Russian and Middle East markets, slowing Chinese growth as well as a significant strengthening of the Swiss currency after the franc was de-pegged from the euro last January.
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As Iger said, Disney will simply license these properties to other companies and let them figure out how to eke out a profit in a market where AAA games are increasingly more expensive to develop and competition from mobile and free-to-play games encroaches on the traditional console game business.
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Who Should Have Won: Fatboy Slim, "Praise You" Cher's "Believe" lost out to Santana's slinking horndog anthem "Smooth" in the Record of the Year category this year, but managed to eke out a win in Best Dance Recording on the merit of...Cher being an early adopter of Auto-Tune?
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Just as we can't replay the election to determine whether Clinton would have won if she'd done more campaigning in the upper Midwest or if James Comey hadn't sent that letter to Congress, we will never know if Bannon provided the ballast Trump needed to eke out the narrowest of victories.
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In recent years, the mantle of the Spider-Man "who has to eke out a life amid adverse economic conditions" has increasingly settled on the shoulders of Miles Morales, an alternate Spider-Man from the comics whose story was turned into the Oscar-winning animated film Into the Spider-Verse.
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I recommend you eke out the time to make this admittedly labor-intensive dish, the preparation of which involves stuffing a fat hen with a slaw of meats, herbs, and lard and cooking it in a tub of vegetable broth just until the skin begins to detach from the bird.
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To kill time, I eke out the free refills and end up having about four cups of coffee – that's more than I'd drink in a day back home and by the last one I'm feeling a little jittery, although I'm not sure what's too much coffee and what's new tattoo nerves.
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Given that our health system continues to reimburse based mostly on the volume of medical services delivered rather the quality of the care or the patients' experience, technology will only be deployed so that health systems squeeze their physicians and nurses for every last dollar they can eke out of them.
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Networks are aware of the early voting data, and if, say, the exit polls suggest Donald Trump will eke out a narrow victory in Nevada, networks will probably wait until some of the votes are counted to see whether Trump was really able to surmount Hillary Clinton's early voting lead there.
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You can probably eke out some more life by lowering the screen brightness — thanks to the 2-in-1's high peak brightness, 30 or 40 percent is comfortable to use indoors — so I don't think it completely ruins the experience, but I'd always like to see more battery life.
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The 241 percent margin of victory, coupled with that extremely high 235 percent of the overall voting pie, was enough to offset Democrats' strong performance among minority voters and narrowly eke out an electoral college win for President Trump — a win largely determined by the unexpected upsets in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
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This means that public-sector unions, whose financing looked doomed after the Friedrichs v California Teachers hearing last month, will eke out a win, and that in Evenwel v Abbott, Republicans are unlikely to get a chance to improve their odds by changing the way people are counted in drawing election maps.
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We could maybe eke out another 1 percent by retrofitting smaller dams that don't have power plants, but there's an upper limit here: As for geothermal, the United States could arguably do more to harvest heat deep beneath the ground — we currently only get about 0.41 percent of our electricity from this.
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If you've ever seen Michael Mayer play out, or have listened to legendary mixes like Immer or Fabric 13, you'll know that he's a master of pacing, a slow-building sonic architect happy to eke out subtle blends for minutes at a time, resulting in a DJing style that's luxurious and languid.
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After 22018 years of litigation, the case is still at the procedural starting gates, and unless the plaintiffs eke out a win on appeal, it will be one of the biggest setbacks yet for tens of thousands of affected veterans who have received zero recompense despite years of advocacy by lawyers and nonprofits.
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They appear to have forgotten that Bill ClintonWilliam (Bill) Jefferson ClintonThe magic of majority rule in elections The return of Ken Starr Assault weapons ban picks up steam in Congress MORE managed to eke out a plurality reelection in 1996 in the face of national forebodings regarding his ethical and legal problems.
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Penn State rallied from 14 points down in the fourth quarter to win on a blocked field goal returned for a touchdown in 2016, and Ohio State returned the favor the past two seasons, rallying from fourth-quarter deficits of 15 points in 2017 and 12 points in 2018 to eke out wins.
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Criticism directed at Apple after the recent revelation that iOS will slow performance of older iPhones as a technique for trying to eke better performance out of older batteries should be a warning flag that consumers can react in unexpected ways to a perceived loss of control over their devices by the manufacturing entity.
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He's midway between a doddering grandfather and the leader he used to be, and Mangold and his co-writers eke every bit of epic tragedy out of how far he's fallen, from a world-shaking telepath to a querulous old man who has to be bodily hauled into a toilet stall, protesting all the way.
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So while Woz might talk disparaging about the 'jewelry market' — given his geek pedigree it is entirely his right to be dismissive of such fripperies — the chunky price-tags on those fancy Apple bracelets should not be sniffed at as a strategy for Cupertino to eke more mileage out of its hardware business model.
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That's presumably why so many people are crowded into the slums of the domed city of Kandor, where those who aren't lucky enough to be members of one of Krypton's great houses eke out meager existences scavenging, working as underlings to the elite, or sometimes just relying on the kindness of their friends and neighbors.
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ET * Citigroup, Bank of America dip in premarket trade (Changes comment, adds details; Updates prices) March 20.8 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were set to eke out gains at open on Wednesday, as investors cautiously waited for more clarity on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy outlook for the year, while trade worries still lingered.
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With so many Democratic candidates running, party strategists worry that the vote will be badly splintered -- not only opening up the possibility that two Republicans make it into the top two, but also in some races allowing an underfunded and perhaps weaker Democratic candidate to eke through as the party's lone hope in the fall.
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McCarthy said the gains in the sector appeared to be due to support from day traders, adding he wasn't "seeing much evidence that this is investment related" On Monday, upbeat corporate earnings helped the index eke out a fourth straight session of gains, but some investors seem to be unwinding those positions on Tuesday.
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Ascending redwoods in northwestern California, he found trunks wrapped in blankets of fuzzy, grass-green moss; twigs covered by whimsical chartreuse lichen wisps; and in places where they could eke out a precarious roothold, a variety of saplings and bushes — currant, huckleberry, hemlock and more — some of which had epiphytic communities of their own.
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Were it to be truly subversive, she might've been shot not with dramatic eye makeup and a cropped designer jacket, but in sweatpants and an ugly nursing bra at 3 in the morning blearily watching Netflix, or desperately trying to eke out one more ounce in a cramped supply closet before a business meeting.
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Picking up the support of these uncertain likely voters would be key for any candidate — that's the majority of the likely electorate — but is of particular import to Sanders, who needs to win the next few contests by large margins in order to win enough delegates to eke out a commanding lead over the field.
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The way I managed to eke out victories on rest days was simply by biking a little more, without going very far or very fast — I am still trying to rest, after all — but as soon as I miss a day and know I won't get my badge for the week, I feel no particular need to keep trying.
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If the result is a better product, the computational power and engineering ability has been deployed with success; just as Leica or Canon might spend millions to eke fractional performance improvements out of a stable optical system like a $2,000 zoom lens, Apple and others are spending money where they can create value: not in glass, but in silicon.
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The basic business model is a revenue share with carrier partners on any third party analytics deals Teralytics (or the two combined) are able to cut — though MacLeod won't go into specifics, beyond billing the proposition as a "low cost, low risk, easy way into big data analytics" for telcos to eke more value out of their data holdings.
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The primary reason for running benchmarks has always been to evaluate the performance of a computer, but it's not just for gamers wanting to eke out as many frames per second as possible—you can use the same tests to check your laptop's performance over time, or to weigh it up against newer models when you're considering an upgrade.
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The efforts to rebrand the Republican Party less as a motley crew of extremist impeachers and more a responsible group of common-sense conservatives who could find common ground with President Clinton worked well enough for the GOP to keep the House, narrowly keep the Senate and eke out the barest of electoral victories at the presidential level.
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Bernie SandersBernie SandersJoe Biden faces an uncertain path Bernie Sanders vows to go to 'war with white nationalism and racism' as president Biden: 'There's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there' MORE, is closing the gap in the latest national polls (although Clinton did also eke out a victory in the Nevada caucuses last weekend).
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But it's capable of performing different styles and dynamics, and it can eke out a decent "Jingle Bells:" The research is another step in the effort to design soft robots that move with the nuance of bodies, said Cecilia Laschi, a professor at the BioRobotics Institute of Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Italy, who was not involved in the study.
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By this reasoning, Mr. Trump can afford to lose voters in liberal California or on the East Coast and still eke out another Electoral College victory by focusing intently on what he sees as the needs of battleground states like Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan that put him over the top last year even without the popular vote.
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Throughout its history, the union has served as a platform to eke out benefits for workers in the state's entertainment industry and is perhaps best known for supporting — along with four other unions — the US's longest continuous labor action: a 22016/270, nearly 843-year strike demanding the Frontier Hotel come to the negotiating table over wages and benefits.
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Anyway, I'll give you the list, but I think there's ways we can do this, that actually if you get a mandate and you win big enough, that you don't just eke out a victory at 216 o'clock in the morning, and all of this is possible given what we've seen in the elections leading up to it.
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Chinese money flowing into metals shops is in part from state-owned enterprises taking a long-term view of the cycle, while private equity supporters are opting to buy a team cheaply that can eke out a profit near the bottom, and be primed to reap the rewards when the cycle turns, said analysts and investors.
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Adding to the new school year anxiety is the fact that we also live in Texas, a state that attempted to pass 30 anti-LGBTQ bills during this year's legislative session and, when that wasn't enough, Governor Greg Abbott added a "special session" over the summer just to try to eke out a little more hate before the school year started.
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But because the iPhone is its sweet spot, if it can figure out a way to eke more value out of that business, it basically just gives Wall Street an opportunity to take additional value onto its market cap — even if it's just a function of the amount of money it makes and the revenue it projects for the next round.
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As Gulliver explained when Qantas launched the London-Sydney route in March, the rise of super-connector airlines in China and the Gulf has made it very hard for other airlines to eke out a profit on long-haul connecting flights: There is little, if any, money to be made by carrying economy passengers from Australia to Europe on connecting flights.
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Dodgers get two runs late to beat Blue Jays TORONTO — Despite being involved in a pitching duel most of Sunday afternoon, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts feels that his team's bats are coming around, The Dodgers took advantage of the Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen to eke out a 4-2 victory with two runs in the eighth and another in the ninth.
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S. bond prices slip as stocks eke out gains > FOREX-Dollar retreats as crude oil resumes descent, yen gains > PRECIOUS-Gold edges higher as Asian stocks retreat, oil extends rout > METALS—London copper drifts lower as hopes grow for China stimulus > Oil falls more than 2 pct on surplus worries, as U.S. drops towards $27 Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta
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Focusing on the second round, the author calculated that if voter turnout is extremely high among Le Pen supporters (around 90 percent) but relatively low among other voters (around 70 percent), then with an overall turnout of 79 percent, Le Pen could eke out just enough support to obtain 50.25 percent of the vote, which is more than enough to win.
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His strategy of making it rain on the Democratic electorate allowed him to eke out a couple percentage points in the polls and make the debate stage last month, but he's struggled to make further headway, which is perhaps why one of his aides in Iowa was offering to literally buy endorsements from influential politicians there, according to an Associated Press report.
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The precise arguments aside, the willingness of business to bring cases to the Supreme Court enabled corporations in the early twentieth century to eke out a set of rights under the Fourth and Fifth Amendments—the right not to be searched without warrant and the right to due process (although Winkler points out that these were more limited than those afforded to individuals).
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With margins for the winner of a stage of the Tour de France often down to less than a hundredth of a second (a tire width), and with the overall winning divide being under two minutes on last year's Tour de France across the entire 3,351 kilometers, every marginal gain the teams can eke out of their riders and bikes is absolutely essential.
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But, as The New York Times has noted, 2018 is a much different time than 2015: the public's anger with congestion has only worsened; a number of scandals has tarnished Uber's reputation; and a slew of suicides by livery cab drivers who couldn't eke out a decent living—including one right outside of City Hall in February—has rocked New York.
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In the course of a single match we saw how easily things would go when we did them right, how impossible things became when the enemy did things right with a strong position, and finally how brutally, stubbornly effective our bite-and-hold assault tactics became in the final minutes of the match, letting us eke out the final objectives by our fingernails.
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State-level Democrats across the country are also starting to weigh what each contender will mean for down-ballot races in the aftermath of the first two Democratic contests, which saw Joe Biden's star power wane, Pete Buttigieg notch a muddled first place finish in Iowa and Sanders eke out a victory in New Hampshire — a place he dominated four years ago.
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But two memoirs out this month in commemoration of the fourth anniversary of the tragedy, Roseann Sdoia's PERFECT STRANGERS: Friendship, Strength, and Recovery After Boston's Worst Day (PublicAffairs, $26) and Rebekah Gregory's TAKING MY LIFE BACK: My Story of Faith, Determination and Surviving the Boston Marathon Bombing (Revell, $53), still struggle to eke out enough paint to cover the walls, despite help from seasoned co-authors.
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They fall between the oldest, pioneering migrant workers who were expected to head back to the countryside in retirement to eke out a living from tiny plots of land, and today's 20-something workers, who are less inclined to seek distant factory jobs and are more likely to be covered by social-security protections from a patchwork of new labour laws and insurance schemes.
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Those branded "hostile" might be the descendants of former landowners or of people who collaborated with the Japanese colonialists, those with relatives in South Korea or Christians; they are largely consigned to the mountainous, inhospitable regions of the country, forbidden to enter Pyongyang or other major cities and forced to eke out a meager living as farmers or manual toilers, with almost zero opportunity for further advancement.
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