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The Shanghai-based company will be delighted to have finally completed this funding exercise, which was mandated as far back as 2000 and was almost launched a year ago before a slowdown in the tech cycle prompted underwriters BOC International and Goldman Sachs to postpone.

There have been numerous nuclear near-misses in several countries, and instances where nuclear weapons were almost launched based on false information, or misjudgment.

There have been dozens of close calls in the nuclear age when these weapons were almost launched.

He put up $400 thousand and the first week of that performance was almost exclusively launched through the fan clubs.

"It was almost like launching a rocket ship," said Dr. Richard Goldberg, the hospital's vice president for medical affairs.

The Instagram deal was signed quickly, and Camera was almost done so it launched the standalone app a month later in May 2012.

The Instagram deal was signed quickly, and Camera was almost done so it launched the standalone app a month later in May 2012.

It was almost a year ago when Fotopedia launched its first iPad photo app which brings together 20,000 gorgeous images of World Heritage sites around the world.

It was "almost ready for launch" last April, and the most recent information from the company last December indicated it would begin production shipments soon.

It was almost exactly one year ago that Facebook launched Places, their location-based offering.

It was almost exactly a year ago when OneRiot launched its realtime search engine.