"When you use virtualization to build malware, there are no hooks, nothing you can see within an operating system, " she says.

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Divers catch the tuna by hand--no hooks are used--and then pass them carefully to the crew for a fast death to avoid bruising.

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The original game was just not designed to be expanded (no hooks in the original code) and so a full-game delivery mechanism was the only option.

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"No one thought Armani could do it by himself, " recalls Hooks.

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The frame also hooks up to Flickr directly, which is such a no-brainer these days that we're surprised we see still so many "connected" frames lacking the feature.

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All this is doubly threatening for Yahoo, because at this point, it has virtually no hope of developing a social network or even significant social media hooks into its services.

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But with his ability to deliver catchy songs with strong hooks, he's also the writer of such No. 1 country hits as "Wrapped" for George Strait, "Angry All the Time" for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, and "Travelin' Solider" for the Dixie Chicks.

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For all its brisk, brightly glowing hooks, "Don't Stop Now" is no throwaway, as Finn searches for inspiration ("Give me something I can write about") when he's not clinging to any emotional investment he can find ("Give me something I can cry about").

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The benefits we believed would always be there, no matter how large the trawls, how long the nets, how numerous the hooks for catching ocean wildlife, or how many, how long or how deep the pipelines, drilling operations, seismic surveys or production rigs.

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