Unpaid military service has been scaled down and, unlike General Pinochet's conscript-packed army, all national-service places are now filled by volunteers.
OpenTable remains the undisputed leader in online-restaurant reservation industry, with nearly 50% of all full-service, reservation-taking restaurants in North America enrolled as its customers.
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We are amid an explosion of titles that suggests that all financial-service providers are well-trained and educated (and of similar expertise) to understand what they are recommending to investors.
Recently I wrote about the indefatigable, on-the-field leadership of Ray Lewis, the inside linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens who is responsible, in part, for the team winning Super Bowl XLVII and who is retiring after 17 years of all-star service to the game.
Of course, it's no secret that HDTV prices in general have been sinking like a stone over the past half year or so, and while the boutiques are banking on customers finally coughing up the extra dough for "knowledge staff" and better all-around service, we're betting that price still remains king in the land of HDTV.
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To solve this problem, Microsoft Corp. is introducing Xbox Music, the first all-in-one music service that gives you the freedom to stream custom-created playlists for free, subscribe to all the music you want or download-to-own your favorite songs.
How can MyMoneyPro offer a semi-customized service for about what the mutual funds charge for their one-size-fits-all service?
Their service -- and the service of all who have worn the badge -- will never be forgotten.
The food-service business is all about service, not just food, and Sodexho knows how to deliver it.
Hire wrong and all the self-service in the world will be worthless.
"Yahoo's basic problem is that people are no longer looking for an all-you-can-eat service and instead want best-in-breed, " said Ian Maude from Enders Analysis.
For all the lip-service Irrational did for this character, I was very disappointed to see that he was rarely used until the end of the game.
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AOL, which long thrived on its one-size-fits-all Internet service.
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And for all the lip-service Ms Jackson pays to environmental justice, one wonders whether the Obama administration really has the energy, money and political stomach for an activist EPA in the next two years.
At one stage in the ceremony all ex-Wildlife Service staff were asked to stand, and I must admit that there was a huge swelling of pride in doing so and in the knowledge that we were once part of a very elite group of people.
And what he assured me of -- and what all the service chiefs have assured me of -- is that regardless of their concerns about disruptions, they were confident that they could implement this policy without it affecting our military cohesion and good discipline and readiness.
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It looks like the three biggest cable companies in the US: Comcast, Time Warner, and Cox, are all working up deals with Sprint Nextel for including cellphone service in their all-in-one packages that already cover TV, internet, and a new push into VOIP phone service.
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The ZLR-2070S is an all-in-one, multi-service gateway that leverages compact, system-on-a-chip (SoC) technology to deliver cost-effective, non-FPGA-based LTE connectivity.
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He was sent on a thinking skills course - all 10 sessions - run by the probation service.
Of all occupations, protective-service occupations suffered the greatest relative increase in workplace fatalities in 2007, jumping 20% to 314.
The hallmark of all of these self-service transactions is that they take place with little or no human contact.
Napster formally launched today that flat-rate all-you-can download Napster To Go service they've been testing for the past few months.
Many of the referenced studies by anti-military groups focus on Vietnam Era, pre-All Volunteer Force service, and the circumstances have changed drastically since.
BYD, a private, Hong-Kong listed automaker based in Shenzhen, announced May 17 that it had put 40 all-electric taxis into service in the city of Shenzhen.
Microsoft's all-you-can-eat Zune Pass service is supported with streaming over both WiFi and Verizon's 3G network, though the company has told us that some tracks will have to be downloaded before they can be played.
Evan is a member of the 2011 PARADE All-America High School Service Team, an award recognizing outstanding young service leaders presented by Parade Magazine in partnership with generationOn, the global youth enterprise of Points of Light.
Jordan is a member of the 2011 PARADE All-America High School Service Team, an award recognizing outstanding young service leaders presented by Parade Magazine in partnership with generationOn, the global youth enterprise of Points of Light.
The safest option is to store your data off-site, and Mozy offers that very service all wrapped in a user-friendly interface.
Ms. Hesseltine got the idea for using touch-screen technology to eliminate most or all of her minimum-wage customer-service staff after seeing a nearby juice business do something similar.
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