Alexandre would come by bike and drop them off.

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But a recent report from Cambridge Energy Research Associates predicted that as much as 16m new bpd could come onstream by 2010, which would probably mean a precipitous drop in prices.

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Toyota, which has the biggest share of the country's vehicle market, says car sales will drop by 20-30%, and many construction sites have come to a standstill.

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All that gives us a sneak preview of the many, many YouTube videos likely to come from the device when it arrives -- though we'd hate to drop, burn or stab it by accident, given the cost.

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We put 6, 000 papers on the street each week, and after staying up most of the night Wednesday, I would come in late Thursday and bask in the glow: townspeople stopped by to chat, bring announcements, and drop an occasional compliment on the editorial.

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