Containers heading from Long Beach, California, to its warehouse in Chicago, for example, can't be redirected en route to the warehouse in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Then tomorrow we'll be en route to El Salvador in the morning.

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If all goes as planned, several prototypes will be loosed on the Marine Corps by May of next year, and if this here technology adds a dash of omnipresence to the men and women in uniform, it could be deployed en masse shortly thereafter.

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If clients do start to defect from either its audit or its consulting business, or if employees leave en masse, Andersen's survival could be in doubt.

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Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust said it would be the largest hospital in the country, providing all single en-suite bedrooms for patients.

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Virtual day traders' individual trades may be relatively small, but en masse day traders can make waves in the markets - but they risk being swamped by the same market forces such as a sudden drop in value.

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And security auditors will be able to download those hacks en masse to perform tests that suss out vulnerabilities in every cranny in their network.

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In essence, he is working with the grain of what he perceives to be Scottish opinion en route to that wider ambition.

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How they will react to being fired en masse as the downturn worsens remains to be seen, but Mr Tapscott suspects they will take it in their stride.

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But many more were not in fact so: they were brought down by people thinking they might be and thus turning up en masse to demand their money: a bank run.

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