Nearly a year into the crisis, no one can say whether Asia has hit bottom.

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If you took this news as an indication that the embattled cyclist has finally hit rock bottom, no one would think you foolish.

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The government selected Los Angeles as the venue to file the lawsuit in part because it was one of the regions hardest hit when the bottom fell out of the housing market.

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Unfortunately two of the tags were lost - they skimmed on the water just before they hit the walruses, sinking to the bottom of the sea, but another one, launched by Ole with the harpoon, hit a walrus squarely between the shoulders - the perfect place for a sat-tag.

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The carmaker says that one yen of appreciation for the Japanese currency translates into a 30 billion yen hit to its bottom line.

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