• The idea was a cold-turkey cure for endemic balance-of-payments problems, turning economic management on its head by floating sterling and letting the market dictate the exchange rate.

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  • "It is important for us to make sure that very graphic photos of somebody who was shot in the head are not floating around as an incitement to additional violence, " he added.

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  • It is important for us to make sure that very graphic photos of somebody who was shot in the head are not floating around as an incitement to additional violence or as a propaganda tool.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Among the names floating about in recent days is Laurence Fink, head of the investment management firm BlackRock, which took over Merrill Lynch Investment Management earlier this year in return for giving Merrill a 49% stake.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Among the names floating about in recent days is Laurence Fink, head of the investment management firm BlackRock (nyse: BLK - news - people ), which took over Merrill Lynch Investment Management earlier this year in return for giving Merrill a 49% stake.

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  • This half-build system achieved the world's best LINPACK(2) benchmark performance of 8.162 petaflops (quadrillion floating-point operations per second), to place it at the head of the TOP500 list.

    ENGADGET: Fujitsu K supercomputer now ranked fastest in the world, dethrones China's Tianhe-1A

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