• Despite his own interests, he insists that the band's sound is very much a group effort.

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  • Defense takes a bit more of a group effort, the entire unit working in tandem to keep opponents from getting good looks at the net.

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  • Getco already owns 23.8% of Knight shares which it bought this summer as part of a group effort to save the brokerage firm after a costly trading error.

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  • At the time cellular calls flitted from tower to tower under an electronic protocol later known as GSM (global system for mobile), a group effort whose three progenitors--Nokia, Ericsson and Motorola--had pooled their patents and didn't charge one another any royalties.

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  • At BMW Chief Executive Norbert Reithofer last year assigned a group of employees to a skunk works effort to develop a new vehicle for megacities--potentially even under a new brand.

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  • The Knicks went back to their regular lineup, reinserting Pablo Prigioni, after going with a bigger group in Game 4 in a futile effort to match Indiana on the boards.

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  • So a group of small businesses organized a collaborative fundraising effort, ReStore Red Hook, that will provide small grants quickly.

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  • The entry was praised by the judges as a well-researched group effort that clearly represented the actions that we can take to help protect biodiversity.

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  • The Medicare buy-in proposal is one element of a multi-pronged strategy a group of 10 moderate and liberal Democrats are developing in a complicated effort to secure the votes needed to pass the health legislation.

    NPR: Medicare Expansion Raises Hackles Of Doctors, Insurers

  • In an effort to stick to its locals-know-best philosophy, sometimes Spark even funds projects that it has misgivings about, like a potato cultivation effort in the northern Rwandan village of Nyabageni, where a group of 80 families wanted to use insecticides instead of organic farming methods (chemical insecticides are common in Rwanda, says Lesh).

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  • Have you found that it takes effort to be in a group?

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  • The availability bias means that we each think that we contribute more to a group than others, because our individual effort is more noticeable to us.

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  • Bush's visit to the ruins at Iximche, a one-time capital of a Mayan group, is part of an effort to show the administration is interested in all its neighbors in the hemisphere.

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  • To predict reactions of a broader public, 31 subjects interested in quitting smoking were recruited for a focus group to evaluate samples from three antismoking ad campaigns: A (a humorous effort that empathized about the difficulty of the task), B (more serious but also empathetic), and C (lighthearted).

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  • Coalition of Volunteers: A group of people from throughout an organization engaged in guiding a large-scale change effort.

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  • The American Christmas Tree Association, the artificial-tree retailers' group, said it welcomes a stronger marketing effort from live Christmas tree farmers.

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  • He launched the effort in December with a small group of activists.

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  • Toyota's sales operation in Torrance, California has established a new group to market the truck, an effort that is said to be bigger than Toyota's launch of Lexus 15 years ago.

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  • Toyota's sales operation in Torrance, Calif. has established a new group to market the truck, an effort that is said to be bigger than Toyota's launch of Lexus 15 years ago.

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  • An international experts workshop will contribute to this effort, bring together a select group of natural and social scientists, and indigenous peoples, from across the circumpolar region to enhance collaborative indigenous-scientific work on global change impacts, monitoring and adaptation, and thus advance thinking on the emerging paradigm of knowledge co-production.

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  • While no effort was made to reach a group consensus, it was clear that the majority of panelists and participants appreciate the growing interaction of international developments and global currency, equities and credit markets -- a reality that obliges U.S. business and government leaders to monitor such political, national security and economic developments around the world with ever greater care.

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  • This was about an effort by McCain to create a bipartisan group to discuss lobbying reform.

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  • The group was founded in 2009 to fight a state effort to regulate the training of yoga teachers, and it was successful Gov. David Paterson signed a law in 2010 exempting yoga teacher training from state licensing.

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  • Identifying and deterring those who steal or damage our past will require a great deal more effort, but perhaps the group making their way back to their cars in Dover are indeed an example others will follow.

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  • The group's effort is but part of a worldwide drive to make the global network more hospitable to, well, global networking.

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  • The ministry is also working with the American group behind WikiLoot, a not-yet-launched effort to use crowd-sourcing to combat the illicit antiquities trade.

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  • Meanwhile, a group of administrators for ccTLDs has banded together in an effort to preserve an existing set of policies governing the management of their country-specific domain names.

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  • This specific security flaw was disclosed by a group of security researchers, and it was a direct result of changes that Oracle made to Java in an effort to fix another vulnerability.

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  • "It is because Facebook has committed to having policies to address these issues that we felt it was necessary to take these actions and press for that commitment to fully recognize how the real world safety gap experienced by women globally is dynamically related to our online lives, " author Soraya Chemaly, who helped spearhead the effort, said in a post on the group's site.

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  • "I would call it a collaborative effort, " said Rob Friedman, Lions Gate motion picture group co-chair, referring to Ms. Collins's participation.

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