Amazon Web Services is a hidden jewel inside Amazon, but very little information is provided to investors to assess its financial success.
The site requires some due diligence, ferreting out hidden costs such as cleaning services, and navigating through real estate hyperbole, where "charming" is code for inconvenient.
The security services installed a hidden camera in the Walthamstow bomb factory and saw both Ahmed Ali and Hussain preparing devices and making arrangements for the jihadist suicide videos, recorded in the same property.
Kaleidoscope, which provides support to people with drug and alcohol problems, says the changes in the way money is allocated in Wales could lead to a hidden drug problem without the services to deal with it.
That Samsung looks determined to make the Android platform and Google vanish from users' view, hidden under its own branding and services.
That is quite true, but so far those services have not detected any hidden ties with extremism.
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But it turns out that, behind the scenes, Sony may also be installing invisible services in the form of a hidden directory containing cloaked files, which run when you use that media player.
Checking-account customers might have to begin paying for the services they consume rather than being a hidden beneficiary of the rents from deposit insurance.
The investigations my firm has undertaken on behalf of institutional investors over the years reveal that when you scrutinize financial products and services and identify conflicts of interest and hidden financial dealings, you can predict poor performance.
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If conflicts of interest, hidden financial arrangements, fraud, collusion between parties providing services to pensions, or even mismanagement are contributing to the demise of our pensions, action must be taken before more plans fail.
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The Microsoft and Google services don't have identical features, and Microsoft says there are hidden costs for many businesses to make Google Apps work properly.
The hidden cost of kickbacks and bribes imposes numerous challenges upon the victimized hospitals and their patients overcharges for services that could have been obtained cheaper elsewhere, a lessening in the integrity of critical maintenance, and the whole host of crap that goes hand in hand with the corrosive nature of backdoor and under-the-table dealings.
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