After several iterations the antennas now stick up like rabbit ears, but they also serve as latches to hold the laptop closed.
Ultimately, it the difference between seeking the carrot or avoiding the stick, dressed up in psychological garb.
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Collins, who walked to the stage with a walking stick to pick up the inspiration award, suffered two brain haemorrhages in 2005 before spending a further six months in hospital after a surgical scar became infected with the MRSA bug.
It was claimed the 88-year-old tried to fend off the man with his walking stick and ended up on the ground.
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The shell, stick and bug are broken up and separated so that only the lac remains.
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Brodeur got the blade of his stick on the puck, but it popped up and rolled into the net before Steve Bernier could stop it.
Some materials, however, are easier to spin in this way than others, for if the molecules do not stick together, the liquid stream will break up.
But the German government has insisted in the run-up to the summit that eurozone governments stick to their austerity plans.
The Florida Medical Association, which purports to represent doctors, refused to stick up for its members in the face of this government intrusion into the exam room.
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Yet a number of what might be called realists at smaller Swiss private banks aren't convinced Swiss pols will stick up for the nation's bank secrecy and traditions this time.
She is motivated by a passion to stick up for the little guy, and there is nobody littler than a defendant accused of a horrendous crime who everybody wants to string up.
The idea was to look a little nicer and those shoppers might stick around once the economy picked back up.
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The Store, for instance, lists a series of featured titles above a sideways scroll of browsable categories -- left and right on the analog stick take one through the featured games, while clicking up or down shifts to the next list.
Many of Sony 's products (nyse: SNE - news - people) use that company's Memory Stick storage technology, which is about the size of a stick of gum and holds up to 64 MB.
'' Two seconds later, just before we would have stalled and started a death spiral to earth, the jet's control stick moved forward, and the airplane began to pick up speed, averting the stall.
It turns out that the unit we were testing only had motion controls mapped for moving the camera up and down, and relied solely on the analog stick for changing the horizontal view.
In resumed debate on the Queen's Speech on 23 November, Mr Miliband said it was "completely reasonable" to stick with the plan of building up Afghan security forces to withstand the Taliban insurgency.
Raise my arms in the air, or hold up my stick?
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There are also plenty of venture-backed companies that have decided to stick it out until the market warms up again to the idea of riskier investing.
She is vague as to what she would do to improve it when it reaches the Senate, but she will doubtless stick up for farmers, truckers and oil-workers.
Callum Barnes, Darlington: Firstly I just want to say that I love Middlesbrough and the rest of Teesside, the people are great and I always stick up for it when people put it down.
Their best known use has been in a reconstruction of temperatures over the past millennium published in Nature in 1998 and widely known as the hockey stick, because it was mostly flat but had a blade sticking up at the 20th-century end.
Tony Blair once told a Labour conference a story about the man employed by Prince Philip of Macedonia, the father of Alexander the Great, to carry a black stick with a pig's bladder on the end and wake him up at night to remind him he was only mortal.
The company told Shanghai Daily on Monday that it intends to stick around and open up five new offices despite auditors like PwC getting caught up in the middle of ugly international class action lawsuits against Chinese firms for accounting fraud allegations.
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The travel industry comes in for stick for putting up prices during school holidays.
He told me that he used to mix the lagging with a stick and then picked it up to spread it on.
And the more that foreign and domestic critics attack her, the more many ordinary Germans are inclined to stick up for her.
Other celebrity highlights included Usher demonstrating dance moves he helped craft for "Dance Central 3" and "South Park" creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker talking up "South Park: The Stick of Truth, " a video game due to be released in March.
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"I think earlier on he had given a couple of decisions that were offside as well, but if they keep doing it and doing it, they get fed up with the fans giving them stick and, if you are not strong enough, they will give it, " he said.
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