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To entice managers to sign contracts, Palm is cosponsoring the professional golfers' tour, escorting honchos on golf junkets and lending them handhelds to use on the course to check out the leader board.
FORBES: Handhelds across America
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He could check mate himself on the board if found culpable, banned for life from running News Corp.
FORBES: Rupert Murdoch Is King Lear On Steroids
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He used a self check-in kiosk to board the flight at Heathrow and was allowed through when the document was checked in the bag-drop area.
BBC: Stephen Lennon
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People often think that the purpose of a VC is just to write a check and then read news during quarterly Board meetings.
FORBES: You should want very engaged VCs
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We pitched him on the concept over lunch and a beer and he was on board and ready to write a check before we finished eating.
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For some passengers, this is a big attraction, because it means not only a chance to board early but also a chance to check a bag free rather than paying a charge.
FORBES: Will American's New Boarding Process Work? It Failed At Virgin America.
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She served as a sounding board for his scientific ideas and helped to check the math in his papers, but eventually their relationship disintegrated.
NPR: Einstein: Relatively Speaking, a Complicated Life
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Non-executives often remained a minority on their board, but their ability to act as a check and balance on the chief executive increased significantly, thanks to proposals in a series of reports written by knighted worthies three company bosses (Sir Adrian Cadbury, Sir Richard Greenbury, Sir Ronald Hampel) and a fund manager (Sir Paul Myners).
ECONOMIST: America has Sarbanes-Oxley. Britain has Derek Higgs
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Passengers will be electronically screened as they check in so terrorist suspects can be identified and stopped before they board planes, trains and boats to Britain.
BBC: Key points: Brown speech
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While there's still a chance that shareholders could revolt and go for Qwest's fatter check, MCI's chief, Michael Capellas and his board likely have no intention of ditching Verizon's offer.
FORBES: Qwest's Desperate Deal
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Check out the possibilities, from the Raspberry Pi (a single-board computer) to littleBits (electronic Legos).
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