Fans tailgaiting in the drizzle outside the East Gate Sunday morning, two hours before the Giants opened their season and stadium against the Carolina Panthers, said life as a Giants freak goes on as usual, just a little more expensively.

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In other words, the big will get bigger and charge more for their expensively procured spectacles.

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The higher fees and burdensome documentation requirements--such as proof of address and Social Security cards--pushed immigrants into informal channels to send money overseas more quickly, less expensively and with fewer questions.

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And growing beyond 10, 000 or so subscribers means quickly (and expensively) adding more local access numbers (POPs), telephone lines and modems while managing to keep service levels acceptable.

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Using a new 3-D chip design that stacks more capacity in the same amount of space, Matrix claims that it can deliver packaged content faster and less expensively than masked ROM and avoid the moving parts that plague discs.

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