• Bonds available on ORB include issues by familiar names such as Rolls-Royce as well as by smaller entities such as PHP, a health care facilities firm, and Places for People, a housing trust.

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  • However, its network equipment is supplied by outside firms such as Ericsson, its customers are often acquired by thirdparty dealers such as Carphone Warehouse and its software applications are sourced from a range of third parties.

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  • The global business leaders and politicians who are gathering in Davos in Switzerland this week appear to see the term as synonymous with forceful and energetic behaviour, whether by individuals such as themselves, or by companies, governments or international institutions.

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  • In a line of thought popular among German conservatives between the two World Wars, Kagan holds that liberals are dreamers who believe that nations will behave decently once they are part of a rational world order, where all are free to pursue their enlightened self-interests within a framework of internationally agreed-on rules, as promulgated by such institutions as the League of Nations and the United Nations.

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  • The novels have been praised as masterpieces by writers such as Graham Greene, W.H.

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  • Thermo has been used as a benchmark by such giants as W.R.

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  • Researchers in virtually all countries have identified strong correlations between various educational outcomes and socioeconomic status (SES) as measured by factors such as family income and parental education.

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  • When these medicines don't work, there are local anesthetics, and drugs delivered directly into the spine by pumps such as those made by Medtronic (nyse: MDT - news - people ).

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  • There are demands for a write-off, as well as for Russia's debts to the West to be offset by notional loans made long ago to Soviet satellite states such as Vietnam, or by the energy debts accumulated more recently by nearby countries such as Ukraine.

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  • Such fears have driven efforts by states such as Rhode Island to thwart localities from heading to bankruptcy court.

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  • That may change, though, as new products being developed by such companies as Vitrue make their way into daylight.

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  • Later Levchin founded early social gaming company Slide, which was a major presence on Facebook, before it was later eclipsed by others such as Zynga and later acquired by Google.

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  • Sure, the writer dutifully cited the number of Bible studies and commitments to Christ among football players at certain levels, as facilitated and tracked by groups such as the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

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  • But that is no longer the case, as Google is being eclipsed by upstarts such as Facebook and GroupOn.

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  • Kolodgy recommends using a "token, " another type of device based on flash memory that functions as a key, made by companies such as Rainbow Technologies.

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  • The House often seeks exemptions to the 71-year-old law in spending bills, which are supported by Republicans such as Ms. Hayworth but opposed by Mr. Grimm.

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  • According to a survey report released on Wednesday, 57% of responding endowments altered their private equity strategies as a result of the financial crisis by such things as reducing their allocation and future commitments.

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  • Initially, as research I read a number of books by such writers as Iain Sinclair and Mark Mason.

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  • The acute conditions are usually caused by viruses such as the "common cold" virus or by common bacteria.

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  • Dr Gerlach said patients with chronic liver failure, caused by conditions such as hepatitis C, could also be helped by the bioreactor.

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  • Both women were said to be suffering from Diogenes syndrome, also known as senile squalor syndrome, which is characterised by such actions as compulsive hoarding of rubbish.

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  • These revolutions can be triggered by technological breakthroughs, such as the construction of the first telescope (which overthrew the Aristotelian idea that heavenly bodies are perfect and unchanging) and by conceptual breakthroughs such as the invention of calculus (which allowed the laws of motion to be formulated).

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  • Steve Ballmer's controversial time as Microsoft's boss has seen the company eclipsed by competitors such as Apple.

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  • In contrast to Brazil, where most exploration activity is dominated by the NOC (National Oil Company) Petrobraz, deepwater spending in West African countries such as Angolia, Nigeria and Ghana is dominated by oil majors such as BP, Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Shell.

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  • Despite their robust modeling, they seem schematic, as do many of the images of young blondes that follow, paintings by such masters as Filippo Lippi, Sandro Botticelli and the Pollaiuolo brothers, and suave marble busts by Desiderio da Settignano and Andrea del Verrocchio.

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  • The real bonanza will come as profits of media companies, retailers, banks and other traditional firms are enhanced by such advances as multi-media and interactive services.

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  • Mr Mulligan described the link between Spotify and 7digital as a "natural fit" and very similar to the affiliate deals done by rivals such as LastFM and Imeem.

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  • However projections by folks such as IDC, UCSD and USC indicated that the growth of digital information is growing by about 50% per year while the amount of information stored each year had been increasing in the past by about 25% annually.

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  • The annual accolade - originally known as the Perrier - is now in its 32nd year and has previously been won by comedians such as Lee Evans, Steve Coogan, Frank Skinner and Sean Hughes.

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  • Wind turbines get bigger and more efficient, with 3-4 MW turbines becoming commonplace, offshore turbines as large as 7 MWs in trials, and larger machines being considered (this is largely being driven by companies such as Vestas, GE and Siemens).

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