Superficially, it looks like this: consultants want to be in physical proximity of client to work together rather than use telepresence over remote work to work more closely with them, build better relationships, and perhaps with the implied intent to bill the customer for more work.
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"Bugs are like mushrooms, in many cases they can be found in a close proximity to those already spotted, " Gowdiak wrote.
As an inflatable limb, it can also operate delicately around meatbags -- just as the air pressure is increased for strength, it can be decreased when in close proximity to people so as not to injure them.
Additional benefits of a virtualized rack workstation include the ability to centralize, secure and manage data, leverage worldwide talent pool, share resources for improved cost effectiveness and run performance critical applications that require the host system and data to be in close proximity.
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Proximity seems to be a factor in stimulating collaborations and innovation in the work environment.
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Through the acquisition, KMP will expand its presence in the Eagle Ford shale in Texas, which is considered to be one of the most promising areas in North America due to its rising high quality output and proximity to key markets.
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When Facebook users logged on to the Find Friends Nearby site, they were supposed to be able to see friends and other Facebook users who were in close proximity.
He moved his company from San Francisco to Hollywood in 1992, expecting to be able to exploit synergies between the two industries, but found that proximity to Hollywood was of limited value.
Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt recently showed off an Android phone that could be used like a credit card, but similarly equipped devices could also pull up a movie trailer in proximity to a movie poster or act like a fast pass through a turnstile.
His role as the Russian-backed villain in the 2004 election seems to be the least of his problems, though his roots in the Russian-speaking east of Ukraine and his proximity to business tycoons there make him seem more alien in the west.
In order to not be -- not simply take the dependence of one and move it to a proximity closer, we have to invest heavily in a clean energy economy, largely what was done through the Recovery Act, but creating a marketplace for that to continue is tremendously important.
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