"The department would be supportive in principle of any proposal to co-locate schools and share facilities, " he said.

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It guaranteed that telecom startups could "co-locate" their new high-speed gear at the facilities of big, old phone companies.

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In an experiment that bears watching, the Directorate of Intelligence (DI) and the DO have begun to co-locate their personnel.

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Now we create interactions and co-locate people and retailers in virtual space counting megabytes of data instead of millions of square feet.

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Apparently, this meant opening the back door to a host of ghouls and goblins who pay extra for the right to co-locate their servers and see the orders of the public in a speed that is somehow faster than real-time.

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The post-WWII emergence of low-cost high-performance automobiles combined with an enormous build-out of highways enabled the era of mega malls to co-locate hundreds of stores in millions of square feet of space making shopping more convenient and for many, more social and fun.

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Pfizer, for example, has created an app that makes it easy for employees to locate and contact co-workers travelling on business a boon in a global firm with peripatetic executives.

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Try co-working and use a site like Loosecubes to help you locate spaces or offices with extra desks that are often available by the day.

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Not only does it use GPS co-ordinates for mobile telephony, but also refines its accuracy using cell masts to better locate a shop or restaurant in a large building.

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