The days when clients defined a scope of work and tossed a project over the wall to a services firm to be worked on in an independent and sequential manner are largely gone.
When you are dealing with a product of this level of global scope you want a partner of global scope.
For many years UNESCO and IFLA have cooperated closely in developing information capacities of UNESCO Member States, in particular in the field of libraries, including information services with a broad scope of projects ranging for example from "Guidelines for Digitization" to "Information Literacy", and from "Preserving the African Documentary Heritage" to "Public and School Libraries in the Caribbean".
Agile development has a useful concept called a spike: a small experiment done to prove something a developer has never done before to understand the full scope of a certain type of feature.
The new OS will allow manufacturers to choose from a greater scope of processors and radios, but still use the Palm operating system.
Sighting in a target through the scope of a high-caliber rifle can be a bit more complicated than it sounds -- snipers have to account for cross-winds, range and a whole host of external factors that could put their projectile off course.
At a large company, your assignments or projects are likely to be contained within the scope of the team of which you are a member, and likely to some subsection of that scope that has been chosen for you.
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The only weapons (if you can call them that) available at the beginning of the game are a scope, a pack of smokes and a Codec (in-ear radio transmitter).
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Yet short of such a step, the scope of action is limited.
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This call for a reassessment of the scope of devolution comes less than two years since a referendum on the assembly's powers was held.
Selling a patent portfolio of that size and scope to a company like Microsoft might mean that AOL gets lots of mail, from shareholders.
Even for this 63%, applicants frequently had to settle for a far smaller scope of protection than initially sought.
"There's a lot of scope available for potential developers, " he added.
But the real baffling part about all this is that the CFPB will have a much greater scope of consumer protection to manage than the SEC.
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Paul Braithwaite of Emag said as a result of this, the scope of the compensation of the eventual "ex-gratia" scheme being devised by Sir John Chadwick would now be much wider.
Obviously, when you have a business the scope of ours, it's not something you can do on the back of an envelope, and it's not something you can do in three weeks.
They each have extensive experience administering programmes of this scope, and a range of on-going joint collaborations demonstrate the potential and effectiveness of such collective support that can be offered by the UN organizations to the provision of the IPBES Secretariat.
Cases in the court's upcoming session include two suits to determine the legitimacy of patents, a case that will help determine the scope of federal jurisdiction in civil lawsuits, and a challenge by Waste Management to a Mississippi ordinance limiting where it can dispose of solid waste.
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The platforming in Darksiders II is quite a bit of fun, but it feels too limited for a game of this scope especially with all the open-world competition out there.
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In this grab bag of proscriptions and prescriptions, can we find a provision defining the size and scope of the central government authority in creating and maintaining a social welfare system?
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Many problems accompany the idea of a debt ceiling, none of which need reflect a desire to further boost the size and scope of government.
This will be the second trip to the Supreme Court for the Myriad case, which the high court sent back to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington in March for reconsideration after it issued a decision narrowing the scope of allowable patents.
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Determining which of the latter two categories is ideal for your retirement money depends on your eligibility, availability and a variety of other factors outside the scope of this article.
There can and should be a debate about what the scope of the Indian state should be, but at a very minimum, most sensible people can agree that any state must be able to do at least four things: raise revenues, adjudicate disputes, uphold law and order, and provide public goods.
Good comics are sometimes described as being "cinematic" (if they have some kind of broad visual scope or imitate a familiar kind of movie) or "novelistic" (if they have keenly observed details, or simply take a long time to read).
But senior government figures complain that none of the agencies has given the cabinet a full picture of the scope and purpose of Telecom Italia's unit.
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As a result, the scope of the common-law system of judicial review has been significantly broadened.
More seriously, you do not accurately grasp the purpose or the scope of a special inspection.
She discovered a photographer of wider scope, ambition and accomplishment than anyone was aware of.
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