The Tokyo Stock Exchange's main index was in the positive column on continued buying of blue-chip issues in the automobile sector, traders said.
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The Dow Jones industrial average had a wobbly opening, but it moved early into the positive column and made steady gains all day.
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Bargain-hunting by Japanese institutions brought the Nikkei into the positive column in midday, but buying faded later on uncertainty about Wall Street's future direction.
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But arbitrage buying and purchases by domestic investors reversed the course, lifting the market's main index into the positive column in the afternoon, traders said.
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As the discharge becomes more extended ( i . e ., stretched horizontally in the geometry of the figure ), the positive column may become striated.
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Unlike a glow discharge, an arc has little discernible structure, since the positive column is quite bright and extends nearly to the electrodes on both ends.
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The positive column will be compressed while the negative glow will remain the same size, and, with small enough gaps, the positive column will disappear altogether.
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The positive column will be compressed while the negative glow will remain the same size, and, with small enough gaps, the positive column will disappear altogether.
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The Nikkei Stock Average struggled into the positive column for much of the day, but ended with a loss of 15.18 points, or 0.07 percent, at 21, 020.36 points.
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Tokyo stocks stayed in negative territory for much of Wednesday's trading on worries over earnings at high technology companies, but moved into the positive column toward the closing bell.
