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Nasdaq, with its meteoric rise as the NYSE’s rival and incubator for generations of high-tech companies, has been at the center of the economy’s booms, and busts, since its inception.

Almost from its inception, TiVo, the San Jose company whose device has given the generic name to digital video recorders, has had an uneasy relationship with the broadcasting industry.

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The conditions are more or less identical to those at every Singapore Grand Prix since its inception in 2008, so the drivers are well used to training to ensure they can cope with the conditions.

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“This is a huge departure from how the HUD programs have been run since their inception.”

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“From the inception of the Justice Department,” he added, “one of the most remarkable things is how it was never used in this way.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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