Once Kenseth cleared his teammate, he had clear sailing toward his 27th career Sprint Cup victory.

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However, contrary to apparent popular belief, solving the fiscal cliff will not mean clear sailing for the economy.

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Investors should not get carried away with the thought that the jobs report indicates the economy and stock market now have clear sailing ahead.

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"The biggest problem I see with these clubs is that people participate in them without having made sure from a health perspective that it's clear sailing, " says Dr. David Frid, a cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic.

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And with competitors failing to gain similar traction in the industry, OpenTable is clearly sailing in clear waters when it comes to its North America business.

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The turbines are "majestic and beautiful, " and on a clear day would appear "like a half-inch sailing mast on the horizon, " said Jim Gordon, the president of Energy Management, Cape Wind's developer.

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