Japan's economy also has been recovering gradually, although economists fear the recovery has been set back by the yen's rapid climb against the dollar, which hurts exports.
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In Seoul, share prices took early losses, then moderated at midday as the U . S . dollar appeared to have somewhat slowed its recent rapid climb against the Korean won.
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Some analysts have said the bank might intervene on currency markets if the euro continues a rapid climb by selling euros to slow the currency's rise to a more orderly pace.
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The club suffered two further relegations before beginning a rapid climb up the pyramid, including a hat-trick of promotions, which climaxed in the club joining the national leagues in 2011.
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"It's a pretty rapid climb but we knew there's a group of about three or four teams that were pretty close, " said New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming.
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The euro rose above US $ 1.18 Friday, coming within one U . S . cent of its all-time high against the dollar as it resumed its rapid climb against the greenback.
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Chinese swimmers, long distance runners and other athletes all have come under strong suspicion of systematic use of performance-enhancing drugs because of their rapid climb to world championships and because of a string of positive test results.
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His appointment to the country's highest office caps a rapid climb in which he earned a reputation as a savvy, business-friendly negotiator, able to influence Austria's fractious political leaders and bring about economic reform.
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The euro surged above US $ 1.18 Friday, coming within a penny of its all-time high against the dollar in a rapid climb fed by signals that U . S . officials welcome a weaker currency to spur exports.
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Despite the pilot's unfamiliarity with the airport's terrain and the inexperience of the copilot, both should have voiced alarm about the flight pattern _ a sharp left turn and rapid climb _ they were using after takeoff, he said in an interview.
