While most have welcomed the outsourcing wave, some American companies view this business method as a deterioration of available U.S. jobs.

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Give American Airlines credit for trying a new method to board passengers more quickly.

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The Federation of American Scientists wants to export Mr Haddock's method to Afghanistan.

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Ortiz, who travels frequently as the president of DDB Latina, the Latin American arm of the advertising giant, says the unusual method fit his peripatetic lifestyle.

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The scientists, from Norway and the UK, report their innovative data-gathering method in Geophysical Research Letters, published by the American Geophysical Union.

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The group--formerly known as the American Trial Lawyers Association--criticized the Chamber for using a polling method that failed to discriminate between uninformed opinion and actual data about states like West Virginia.

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Joseph Kim of Inovio, an American start-up, says his firm has devised a DNA-based method to produce a universal flu vaccine.

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"It's a big bet, with a risky landing method and no back-up, " said space analyst Howard McCurdy at American University.

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Beyond that, the labor and business groups agreed that American workers should have a first chance at available jobs and said they would improve the method for advertising open jobs.

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As the American Judicature Society reported in 2009, more women nationwide reached the trial court bench through merit selection than through other method.

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