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After first making a few tweaks to overcome some of Gingerbread's limitations -- it only uses NFC for reading tags -- they were able to develop a few social-minded applications that make use of the P2P functionality possible with NFC.
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However, in the current polarised climate I can see the advantages of being able to connect like-minded people so that the voice of reason can be concentrated and strengthened.
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Publicity departments of big firms tend to be more organised, more single-minded and better able to dangle financial inducements in front of business writers than loose groupings of families and friends can be in dealing with literary biographers.
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It has previously been reported that Abdurahman Alamoudi, a prominent Washington-based activist who made no secret of his pro-Islamist sympathies, was able to secure the right for his own and a like-minded institution to train at least 9 of 14 Muslim chaplains for the U.S. military.
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Deputy Roger Perrot, the Treasury and Resources member who has taken on responsibility for finding new members, said they would need to be able to "take balanced, open-minded and unbiased decisions".
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The motivation comes from a fascination with technology plus the satisfaction of being able to flaunt techno-mastery to like-minded folk around the world.
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This is why Alhajji doubts that any efforts by the Saudis or like-minded OPEC nations will be able to forestall a shortage of oil this summer.
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When our double-minded focus is working, we are able both to recognize and respond.
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In the open-minded culture of that city, he had been able to have an un-closeted gay relationship without being judged.
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By staying open-minded and flexible in his thinking, he was able to move to a market niche (education) that his organization was particularly well suited for.
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