"It's highly contagious and we only have one tool in the box and that's immunisation, " he said.

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To get there, both the UN and global lending institutions such as the World Bank are saying that they will place more emphasis on green technologies than on fossil fuels, which will still remain part of its tool box and loan portfolio.

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The United States has a huge tool box at its disposal in Yemen and it is only using one of these tools.

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Setting about the numbers with their econometric tool-box, Messrs Di Tella and MacCulloch not only do that but also control for everything they can think of, check for assorted biases and distortions, and consider different models of underlying economic behaviour.

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The new biostamp won't be in your doctor's tool box any time soon, however, as Rogers and his team are still refining the wireless power and communication technologies it leverages.

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Only through continued support and participation of communities and individual trial volunteers will we achieve the goal of identifying a safe and effective preventive vaccine, which would be an invaluable addition to the tool box of prevention approaches.

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Many companies are still seeing social media and virtual collaboration tools as a box to be ticked rather than the corporate strategic tool it can be if done right.

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Frankly, quite why investors are so looking forward to a chinwag between Merkel and Sarkozy escaped me, but clearly authorities believe such statements to be a valuable tool in the box.

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