As is to be expected, even a book as rich as this cannot cover all bases.
Five years ago, the major VC firms were all bases in Silicon Valley or Boston.
"Casio G-Shock has released smart watches but, like other watch companies, are just covering all bases, " says Mr Flood.
It shows, he added, that the firm is keen to cover all bases.
"We've got all bases covered and when you've got Luke Wright coming in to bat at number eight that's a strong line-up, " he said.
Innovation continues at a rapid pace, and the big guys do not cover all the bases.
Still, for those concerned with covering all their bases, EmergencyLink may be a useful tool, especially because it's free.
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The Sulaco, like all military bases everywhere, has the usual collection of ammo and health power-ups semi-randomly strewn around.
Many hotels have cancellation periods 24 to 48 hours before the reservation, so be aware of those to cover all your bases.
Microsoft, CocaCola, Huawei and BP all have bases in the country, from which they oversee operations in the Middle East and Central Asia.
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It is not all about them being the doctor who found a cure for a disease but making sure they have all the bases covered.
If you have room for only one grill but wanted to cover all the bases of cooking with fire, this is the one you need.
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Covers all the bases in an astute, compassionate and thorough way.
Lawmakers, over time, have increasingly tried to cover all the bases in their legislation to make sure their intentions are carried out to the letter.
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There's a temptation to cover all the bases, cram everything in.
What it may lack in infinite scalability it more than makes up for in covering all the bases and getting the job done for its customers.
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The statistical analysts of politics have all their bases covered.
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Romney is trying to weasel his way into the presidency, saying what he thinks people want to hear, and consistently sending mixed messages to cover all his bases.
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"We have young players in the wings awaiting their chances, and certainly on the spinning front, batting front and fielding front we've got all those bases covered, " he said.
Instead of focusing on how to specifically communicate what they want the audience to remember and testing the results, they try to just get through it and cover all the bases.
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It pays to keep track of what people are saying and to cover all the bases in as broadly ethical a way as you can, leaving nothing to speculation at the core of your personality and intentions.
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The HGP published its draft reading of all the bases and locations of about 30, 000 genes early in 2001, shortly after one of the leading UK scientists on the project, Dr John Sulston, was told he too would receive a knighthood.
Clear Capital bases all of this on its February 2011 Home Data Index (HDI) Market Report.
Luminary bases all of its chips on a common blueprint from ARM Holdings, a Cambridge, England designer of digital architecture.
Gaga seems to have covered all of her bases with Born This Way.
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At this time all of our bases and headquarters have their own separate IT infrastructure and processes, which drive up costs and create cyber vulnerabilities.
And this year we decorated it -- we call it our Joining Forces tree, because the decorations -- the main decorations on the tree are handmade ornaments from military kids who live in bases all across the world.
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