The panel examined the Common Funding Schemes and found that it was outdated, too complicated and failing pupils.

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Google's version requires one more tap to toggle the secondary panel for the common settings, including screen brightness, WiFi, auto screen rotation toggle and airplane mode.

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The Indonesian president, who is on a three-day state visit to Britain, said the UN panel had a "common vision" over how to respond to the challenges facing the developed and developing world.

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Mr Darowski said he hoped the Independent Reconfiguration Panel would reach a "common sense" conclusion.

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The panel also took questions on the Common Agricultural Policy and aquaculture and climate change.

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Mr Gargan, who is also a previous assistant chief constable of the Thames Valley force, said it had been a "turbulent time" but he hoped to repay the confidence of the PCC and the panel through "hard work and common sense".

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"It's not any different from what we knew back in February, " says Eric Holmboe , a vice president for evaluation research at the American Board of Internal Medicine who served on the Food and Drug Administration panel that looked at the risks of common pain drugs.

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"The independent panel recommended focusing the primary endpoint to the common carotid artery to expedite the reporting of the study findings, " the companies said in a press release Nov. 19.

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While it's easy to see how TouchPad and smartphone sales would symbiotically attract developers, it's less clear how much apps for those products would have in common with, say, those on a printer front panel or on a layer living on top of Windows on a PC -- two possibilities that HP has raised for device markets where it is particularly strong.

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