The tax authorities, keen for any money they can get, have been moving rather more quickly.

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But, presented with an unfamiliar library of tunes in Google Music, our companions quickly turned to the rather more palatable task of selecting YouTube highlights.

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The software, which supports Apple's iOS 4 platform, renders directly on devices rather than on servers, so maps will download more quickly and in greater detail.

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But if, as still seems unlikely, Republicans were to win the presidency and both arms of Congress this year, they would probably try to trim the deficit more quickly than the Democrats, albeit via spending cuts rather than tax hikes.

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As a result of these different incentives, Baupost would be more likely to hold on to winning investments for the long-run rather than selling them quickly to spike short-term performance statistics.

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