• Parliament is due to vote for a new president next March, and Pasok is unlikely to command the three-fifths majority required.

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  • The Unified Command said three additional tugs are on standby along with the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley and two oil spill response vessels.

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  • This masquerade ended when apps seeded with BadNews got a prompt from one of three command and control servers, then it started pushing out and installing a more malicious programme called AlphaSMS. This steals credit by sending text messages to premium rate numbers.

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  • Unlike her predecessor, she will command a congressional coalition with the three-fifths majorities in both houses needed to amend the constitution.

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  • In contrast, on the day of Germany's surrender, Eisenhower had three million Americans under his command--61 divisions, battle hardened.

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  • However, the need for Chinese junks has decreased sharply as wooden vessels are replaced by steel-hulled ships, and today only three masters can claim full command of this technology.

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  • Bicester Heritage Limited will operate the site after they submitted a bid alongside three other organisations, including Bomber Command Heritage who wanted to preserve the base as a museum to Bomber Command.

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  • The most significant consequence of these three developments is that, because command-and-control is unsustainable in our new wiki world, the biggest challenge facing traditional organizations is whether or not they can transform themselves from top-down hierarchies to peer-to-peer networks before someone else comes along, creates a competing peer-to-peer network, and puts them out of business.

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  • Tendulkar, displaying vintage ingenuity, raced to his 83rd ODI fifty with three successive fours and was in complete command before the dreaded cramp afflicted him.

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  • According to reports, the plan calls for creating three types of forces under the Cyber Command: protecting computer systems that involve electrical grids and other kinds of infrastructure, offensive operations overseas as well as protection of the defence department's internal systems.

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  • About three months ago, in the Third Region Command in East Timor's southern Suai area, refugees began seeking protection around Falintil camps, confronting commander Falur Rate Laek with a serious dilemma.

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  • The thrust of the reforms was to concentrate strategic leadership at the top of the department and establish a new Joint Forces Command to integrate capabilities such as military intelligence across all three services.

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  • His varied approach to each of the three debates, as much as his demonstrated command of the issues and details, showed the necessary insight and strategic sense to temper those policies that might not fit future situations.

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  • After trailing 3-0 in the first set, Nadal found his form and broke his fellow Spaniard in three of his next four service games to take command in a final played in a drizzle.

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  • During the spill, three shifts of employees monitoring the pipeline from the command center in Edmonton, Alberta, received multiple warning alarms, but dismissed them as being caused by column separation, or bubbles of vapor in the pipeline, according to the NTSB investigation.

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  • If and when Apple debuts this functionality a minimum of three other competitors will have already deployed it for voice command and content search.

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  • Serena had made hard work of beating another Russian, Vera Dushevina, in a three-set opener on Monday, but appeared in command against world number 18 Petrova as she won the first set.

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  • Up a break, the Briton conceded the advantage and was broken himself three times as the big-hitting left hander Lopez took command.

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  • The world's top five steelmakers still command only around one-fifth of the global market, whereas the three leading ore firms control 70% of supplies.

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  • He did well just to keep the show on the road, but was hampered by hideously unclear lines of command, by American-European rivalries, and by the reluctance of the three antagonistic communities to seek a genuine accommodation.

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  • At the lowest level - the village - it had cells of between three and seven people, rising up to regional commands and a national command.

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  • Once the NORAD Command Post notified General Hill of the attack indicated by DSP, he had roughly three to five minutes to mull things over and notify the President and Prime Minister whether we were at war.

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  • Pettitte (4-3) allowed two runs, four hits and three walks in 4 2-3 innings with five strikeouts, struggling again with his command.

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  • On Friday morning, the colonel returned to the staging area, where his staff had set up a forward command post -- a tent and a series of antennas in the compound yard of an abandoned three-room house with barrel-vault ceilings made of mud brick.

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  • After an explosion in Apollo 13's service module cut off propulsion and power, the lunar excursion module (LEM) was used as a lifeboat to provide life support to the three astronauts, and the engine of its descent stage for course changes, until the command module could re-enter the atmosphere after a long coast around the moon.

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  • Last year he went further, proposing the closure of the Joint Forces Command in Virginia and a 10% reduction in the budget for contract workers for each of the next three years.

    ECONOMIST: American military spending

  • In mid-May it invited Seacrest to sit on a closed-door panel at a three-day conference with Yahoo Chief Executive Carol Bartz and Facebook's second-in-command, Sheryl Sandberg. (He talked about using outlets like Twitter to chart trends, stay connected and gauge stars' appeal for casting purposes.) Among leaders that included Jamie Dimon (JPMorgan Chase), Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, Seacrest was the only rep from Tinseltown.

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