Celebrity appearances are nothing new at E3, and gamers have a way of being wary of famous people showing up to a press conference to cash in.
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"We have a policy that fundraising events are closed events, " the aide said, adding that any confusion about the fundraiser originally being open to the press should be chalked up to the campaign "working out the kinks" on its first event with Bush.
Using the press to try to drum up interest in a sale is a time-honored tradition.
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As United opened up to press for an equaliser, their keeper Zaluska had to be sharp off his line to deny Nakamura.
"It shows the snow was not what the press drummed it up to be, " he said.
Between Windows 8, Windows Phone 8 and a few other odds and ends, this fall has been jam-packed with splashy press announcements leading up to the holiday shopping season.
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Though Yasuo Tanaka, the controversial governor of Nagano prefecture, broke from tradition by opening up press events to all journalists and the public after his election in 2001, few others have followed suit.
Press reports say up to 8.3 billion barrels of undersea oil reserves could lie in the Falklands economic zone -- a radius of 320-kilometers around the islands, but despite successful drilling, this quantity is still speculative.
This episode sees, in any event, the government using strategic leaks to the press in order to shore up an investigation.
The Leveson proposal for legislation to back up press regulation was "politically hard to resist" and Lord Justice Leveson has called it "essential", it noted.
One of the ways that we stay on top of the news here at Engadget is by subscribing to a couple of different services that mail out tech-related press releases to journalists (to sign up we had to lie and pretend we weren't just some crappy weblog).
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If all this were to happen, South Africa's press would end up being subject to restrictions not seen since the days of apartheid.
You know things are bad when a private individual has to start up an organization to press regulators to do their job.
Now Kent County Council has voted to press ahead with plans to set up a "satellite school" in Sevenoaks linked to existing grammar schools in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.
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On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers cited the attacks in Algeria as well as last year's attack on a U.S. consulate in Libya to press the Obama administration to step up its efforts against al Qaeda's far-flung affiliates.
It was the latter thought that drove him to pick up his bucket and press on to the smokehouse, partly because he wanted to warn the intruder about the tiger, partly because he was filled with a frantic, inexplicable jealousy at the thought of some drifters seeing his tiger first.
His fears were passed on to Downing Street with the Foreign Office warning that the press could play up any refusal to help.
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The suite AMD set up to woo the press was stocked with gear brought in to show off AMD's visual computing prowess.
An Administration could no longer resort to the printing press to cover up financial mistakes.
Cross-media ownership is permitted within limits - press groups may own up to 25% of local radio and TV stations.
Start by clicking the P0 Joystick Up item, click "Map" and then press the button to represent "up" on your joystick.
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Now the bad press has also caught up to him again.
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He will continue to press Congress to take up the provisions of the American Jobs Act in the Senate, as Senator Reid has said the Senate will, and hope and pray that -- referring again to the Almighty -- that the House will feel pressure enough from its constituents -- that House Republicans will do the same.
The backside has a rubbery, soft-touch finish that's easy to press your fingers up against. (It also hides fingerprints and looks good, to boot, so that's a plus.) Additionally, there's some slight beveling on the front side of the device around the display -- just enough that there's a little groove where you can rest your thumbs.
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Writers and editors were expected to come up with ideas each press cycle and be prepared to defend them against withering criticism and questions from Jim and their colleagues.
The survey can currently record people with unemployment durations of two years, and starting January 2011 it will record people who have been unemployed for up to five, according to the press release.
An hour or so before he and Clinton were to begin their image-setting joint press conference, a Chinese official walked up to McCurry and asked to talk about the arrangements.
It seemed to push the tempo up, and Rangers started to press the game.
The opposition will press the government to come up with real tax cuts instead of merely continuing temporary ones.
They are articulate, intelligent and media-friendly without sucking up to the press.
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