Instead of spending huge sums on sumptuous graphics, long cinematic sequences, endless levels, characters and plots, a game can be made much more challenging with a bit of nifty programming.

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It's a nifty idea, and one more spas should adopt: Most spas force a client to commit to a service when booking--days, sometimes weeks ahead of time--bad luck if, say, she wrenches her back the day before a facial.

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The recession of 1973- 74 destroyed the Nifty Fifty, whose earnings proved far more vulnerable than imagined.

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Once the banks repurchase the spiffed up dirty loan laundry, it not only has turned a nifty 90-percent-or-more profit on the turn around, it also has a new asset it can put back into the stream of financial commerce at a price reflective of its true value.

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Sidibe tested Carson with a superb 25-yard strike after some nifty footwork and Rory Delap showed there is more to his game than an outrageous long throw when he shot over the bar after an impressive run from midfield.

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Many of our present Nifty Fifties sell at six to seven times revenues, but they are much more profitable operations than the older- generation growthies.

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Many of our present Nifty Fifties sell at six to seven times revenues, but they are much more profitable operations than the older generation growthies.

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Mutual fund sales have slowed somewhat, but the public now has more of its savings capital at risk than at the peak of 1972, when the Nifty Fifty were comparably priced to the Nifty Twenty today.

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With all due respect to Nissan and its nifty electric Leaf, BMW, long aligned with the idea of performance, decided it needed to understand more about driver behavior before introducing its own battery-powered electric vehicle.

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