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Apple, Inc tightened its choke-hold on the global market for tablet computers during the third quarter, according to a report issued by research firm Strategy Analytics (SA).
Apple Increases Tablet Share To 95 Percent As Android Slips The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Apple, Inc tightened its choke-hold on the global market for tablet computers during the third quarter, according to a report issued by research firm Strategy Analytics (SA).
Apple Increases Tablet Share To 95 Percent As Android Slips The Huffington Post 2010
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Good news that some of the truth of the Bush/Cheney disastrous choke-hold on our Government for eight years will finally be told ... and hopefully prosecuted!
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Apple, Inc tightened its choke-hold on the global market for tablet computers during the third quarter, according to a report issued by research firm Strategy Analytics (SA).
Apple Increases Tablet Share To 95 Percent As Android Slips The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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That same year, the "Choke 'em, Don't Smoke 'em" t-shirts started circulating among the PPD in the aftermath of a police choke-hold killing of an African-American businessman during a traffic stop, and a dead possum was tossed onto an outspoken community justice advocate's front porch in NE Ptld. Meanwhile, Goldschmidt and his cadre ate sandwiches.
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See for example, Uncle Sam's choke-hold on innovation by Vivek Wadhwa.
Eric K. Clemons: Assessing the FTC Investigation of Google: No Presumption of Guilt, But Certainly Worthy of Investigation (Part 1) Eric K. Clemons 2011
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After all, which other country houses 180 million Muslims, the world's fastest-growing nuclear arsenal, a plethora of jihadist groups in proximity to those weapons, an "all-weather" friendship with China, and a choke-hold on supplies to NATO forces in Afghanistan?
Is Pakistan Too Big to Fail? Sadanand Dhume 2011
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The Sopranos is on Sky Atlantic at 9pm by the way, just in case Mourinho is putting the choke-hold on this game.
Real Madrid v Barcelona – as it happened | Jacob Steinberg 2012
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After all, which other country houses 180 million Muslims, the world's fastest-growing nuclear arsenal, a plethora of jihadist groups in proximity to those weapons, an "all-weather" friendship with China, and a choke-hold on supplies to NATO forces in Afghanistan?
Playing Chicken with Pakistan's Generals Sadanand Dhume 2011
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You will naturally walk with an air of authority and believe you have the mental ability to put people that bother you into a dark Force choke-hold by pointing your fingers and breathing heavily; you might even posses the power to get mom to bring you a peanut butter sandwich.
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