The scrub bar is automatically shown every time you hit any of the transport control buttons, with the exception of the replay button.

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The Qube naturally comes with its very own remote control, and with the exception of the lack of a numpad it comes with all the standard buttons, and on the other side it has a QWERTY keyboard.

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The region had control over all its affairs with the exception of finance, defence and communications.

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Teams are the exception and even where they do exist, managers control how the work is to be done.

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For the moment, Web sites represent an exception, but before much longer the three companies that control 85% of the browser market will likely put up their own app stores.

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With inflation under much better control, floating exchange rates (China is a big exception) and well-stocked foreign-exchange reserves now dominate in the emerging world, providing protection against falling exports and flighty foreign investors.

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But with the exception of Japan, public-sector debt is hardly spiralling out of control.

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These UN entities have also advocated for a global, transparent and effective control and regulatory mechanism to be put in place for these activities, with the exception of small scale scientific research studies within coastal waters.

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