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It was enough to persuade Takashi Koizumi to replace his 10-year-old Sony cathode-ray TV with a sleek 37-inch Toshiba Regza set that fits right in with his modern apartment in a lively central Tokyo district.
Picture Darkens for Japan's TV Makers Juro Osawa 2011
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What if the stimulus spending is used to help create jobs that produce more cathode-ray tube televisions?
Matthew Yglesias » CBO Analysis Highlights Staggering “Output Gap” Absent Fiscal Stimulus 2009
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What if the stimulus spending is used to help create jobs that produce more cathode-ray tube televisions?
Matthew Yglesias » CBO Analysis Highlights Staggering “Output Gap” Absent Fiscal Stimulus 2009
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Its South Korean rivals are well-entrenched, and even if Toshiba's sales jump, the volume of LCD TV sets is small in most emerging markets, where the boxy cathode-ray TV is still common.
Picture Darkens for Japan's TV Makers Juro Osawa 2011
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On Feb. 8, 1971, the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system went live, using cathode-ray terminals to shoot bids to 500 market makers across the country.
Nasdaq Bids for Last Laugh in Long Rivalry Matt Phillips 2011
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More on TV Sony's Kazuo Hirai on 3-D, Phones and Tablets, at AsiaD Peter Chernin Explains What Happened to Hulu, and Why He's in Asia As the bulky cathode-ray tube televisions of the past turned into the sleek, flat-screen televisions of today, another shift started to occur.
A Bleak Picture for TV Makers Daisuke Wakabayashi 2011
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The kicker: The black-and-white cathode-ray tube displayed an old TV commercial used to sell the sets back in the day.
With Silver Spring home, family wins Washington Post's Mad Men Look contest 2010
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The kicker: The black-and-white cathode-ray tube displayed an old TV commercial used to sell the sets back in the day.
With Silver Spring home, family wins Washington Post's Mad Men Look contest 2010
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In our tests, we found that smaller cathode-ray TVs placed on top of unsturdy furniture posed a greater risk than larger LCD and plasma sets.
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The kicker: The black-and-white cathode-ray tube displayed an old TV commercial used to sell the sets back in the day.
With Silver Spring home, family wins Washington Post's Mad Men Look contest 2010
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