Then there is artificial intelligence in the form of high-speed semantic search capability (pioneered by Blackstone Discovery in Silicon Valley) that can do the work of hundreds of para-legals in a fraction of the time and a small percentage of the cost.
Instead of going through the same process multiple times with different movers to even get a quote, with Moveline you do it only once and in a fraction of the time of an on site visit from a moving company sales rep.
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Consumers are turning to the web primarily because of convenience a days worth of holiday shopping can now be done in a fraction of the time in a cost efficient way.
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Only 10 percent of all stops result in arrest, and a weapon is recovered a fraction of the time.
The AirPR platform provides control and trust in the PR process for a fraction of the time and cost.
During the Second World War, several shipyards constructed cargo ships in a fraction of the time it had formerly taken them.
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For gamers, the SanDisk Extreme SSD can launch applications in a fraction of the time and reduce in-game delays by generating environments faster during sequence transitions.
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It's a place where real innovation is occurring at an unprecedented pace in order to bring new services and products to our customers in a fraction of the time.
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Experts say the roads, bridges, and dams built by Chinese firms are low cost, good quality and completed in a fraction of the time such projects usually take in Africa.
One of the best parts of visiting in the off-season is that its traffic-clogged main roadway (Route 27) is much more navigable and trips between towns take a fraction of the time.
But the plot moves so quickly and smoothly that I read it in a fraction of the time it took to complete his last novel, the slightly shorter (but much heavier) Anathem.
McGeady's stuttering run-up allowed him a fraction of additional time to place the spot-kick and, though McGregor got a hand to it, his low kick found the net to bring the visitors right back into the game.
Those with an artistic bent have been making color-isolated photos in Photoshop for years, but a recent crop of quick and easy tools for doing just that has allowed novices (like me) to create some of the same beautiful photos in a fraction of the time.
But thanks in large measure to software pioneers like Microsoft founder Bill Gates, most of those tasks now take a fraction of the time, can be performed far more accurately and have become so simple that you can probably delegate them to an entry-level clerk.
"We're excited to introduce the Store 'n' Go, the first portable hard drive in Verbatim's USB 3.0 collection, and allow consumers to experience a significant improvement in data transfer speeds that will let them complete their tasks in a fraction of the time, " said Charles Klinker, Verbatim's Director of Marketing, HDD Products.
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An innovative proposal has been offered by Dr. Morris Davis, the inventor of a program known as Transition Software that has demonstrated impressive capabilities to accomplish such corrective action on mainframe computers in a fraction of the time and at far less cost than is currently associated with human review of each line of code.
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An innovative proposal has been offered by Dr. Morris Davis, the inventor of a program known as Transition Software that has demonstrated impressive capabilities to accomplish such corrective action on mainframe computers in a fraction of the time -- and at far less cost -- than is currently associated with human review of each line of code.
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Located on a colourful, cottage-dotted coastline, Ravella at Lake Las Vegas offers an Italian-style getaway for a fraction of the travel time and cost required by an actual trip to the Boot.
It won't compete immediately with the monster machines from Illumina because it can decode only a tiny fraction of the human genome at a time.
Third, the financial industry, and the major investment houses, in particular, are facing reputation issues that take time to repair, especially in the face new issues like the LIBOR scandal just take a look at Nomura Holdings (NYSE:NMR) and Mitsubishi UFJ (NYSE:MTU), which trade at a fraction of their 1989 all time highs.
Intense concentration swaps for giggles as one of the girls stumbles a fraction while trying to keep time with the heart-clutching melody of the song.
Election Commission deputy chairman Ahmad Omar said the opposition leader was "bluffing" and "talking nonsense, " noting that counting had only begun in a fraction of the electoral contests at the time Mr. Anwar had issued his message.
If only a fraction of the almost 15m first-time voters of 2008 (the vast majority of them Democrats) can be persuaded to turn out again, party organisers say, it could tip lots of races in their favour.
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In other words, the number of people that might have been exposed to the real time tweets was significant, but just a fraction of those watching on TV.
Rates of return on invested capital are only a small fraction of that in the U.S. Over time, we get moderate to high rates of growth from a small amount of capital.
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Then, he needed two hours of computer time to calculate a single cell's activity during a fraction of a millisecond.
Fortunately, the JCT only has time to look at a fraction of the great tax ideas coming out of Congressional offices.
If that sluggish pace continues only a fraction of the fund will be spent by the time it's due to end in summer 2014.
Its 8-bit Intel microprocessor was incredibly powerful at the time (though only a tiny fraction of contemporary processor power).
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Even with the cost of full-time staff on the road, a campaign like Summer Job more often operates at a fraction of the traditional media spend while consumers are demonstrating an increasing desire for real content that is entertaining a balance that can be hard to maintain when a sponsor is involved.
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