Although training has been conducted and equipment provided under the contract, the bureau is in the process of trying to organizeand validate invoices.
The service also enables customers to process multiple files in parallel andorganize their transcoding workflow using a feature called transcoding pipelines.
Executives at Warner Brothers, part of the Time Warner (nyse: TWX - news - people ) empire, say they were drawn to HP for its ability to store, organizeandprocess huge amounts of data.
"We came by the vote of the people and by the choice of the people from within the system itself, so I think we are quite democratic in terms of the processand the means, " said Jihad Haddad, who is helping organize al-Shater's campaign.
That is why states with the initiative and referendum process must protect the interests of small businesses whose influence is too diffuse to easily organize.