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  • The problem for listeners is Blum makes the mistake of embellishing an already terrific story by jacking-up the drama.

    Tom Alderman: Home Grown Terrorism and the Original Crime of the Century -- An Audio Book Review 2008

  • Bob Crow, general secretary of the Rail Maritime and Transport union, said: The jacking-up of rail fares by up to 13 per cent as passengers return to work today is a kick in the teeth for travellers that will leave the train operating companies laughing all the way to the bank.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • Online retailers are jacking-up iPad prices after Apple announced delays in international shipments.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Jessica Dolcourt 2010

  • A few areas are out of bounds - no cuts to pensions or health and education transfers and no tax increases (except jacking-up the airport security tax and the payroll tax on job creation).

    Progressive Bloggers A BCer in Toronto 2010

  • Online retailers are jacking-up iPad prices after Apple announced a delay of the international launch of the iPad due to unexpected demand.

    Macworld Ian Paul 2010

  • IPad Resellers Profit from Apple's S.ipping Delay - Grey market resellers are jacking-up the price for Apple's iPad tablet and marketing their services outside the U.S. Apple - IPad - tablets - Marketing - Apple II Reports: Israel banning iPads - Apple Inc's iPad has been banned by Israel over fears that wireless signals could interfere with other devices, according to reports.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Jessica Dolcourt 2010

  • IPad Resellers Profit from Apple's S.ipping Delay - Grey market resellers are jacking-up the price for Apple's iPad tablet and marketing their services outside the U.S. Apple - IPad - tablets - Marketing - Apple II Reports: Israel banning iPads - Apple Inc's iPad has been banned by Israel over fears that wireless signals could interfere with other devices, according to reports.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Jessica Dolcourt 2010

  • IPad Resellers Profit from Apple's S.ipping Delay - Grey market resellers are jacking-up the price for Apple's iPad tablet and marketing their services outside the U.S. Apple - IPad - tablets - Marketing - Apple II Reports: Israel banning iPads - Apple Inc's iPad has been banned by Israel over fears that wireless signals could interfere with other devices, according to reports.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Jessica Dolcourt 2010

  • Online retailers are jacking-up iPad prices after Apple announced delays in international shipments.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Jessica Dolcourt 2010

  • Online retailers are jacking-up iPad prices after Apple announced delays in international shipments.

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Jessica Dolcourt 2010

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