His political links, coupled with his entrepreneurial drive, have enabled him to go from laboring in a tiny Mr. Fixit workshop on Jakarta's outskirts to heading one of Indonesia's fast-rising infrastructure companies, em-ploying some 12, 000 people.

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The business-grade backup application coupled with a reliable Seagate hard drive in an exceptionally slim, 12.5mm package, which makes the BlackArmor PS 110 portable drive a powerful storage solution for traveling professionals.

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Coupled with an unfavorable economic environment, the hard drive shortage that resulted from flooding in Thailand in October 2011 negatively affected the demand for chipsets by PC manufacturers.

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It has a highly fuel-efficient gasoline engine that gives Volt drivers a peace of mind and a confidence about not being stranded that drivers of Nissan Leaf and other EVs can only envy coupled with most of the advantages of being able to drive Volt in electric-only mode when desired.

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Coupled with the first iPhones offered exclusively in Japan, Son was able to drive his system to a market leading position.

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The U410, meanwhile, is roughly the same size as the U845, but it comes standard with a 1GB NVIDIA GeForce 610 GPU. Also, the U410's hard drive spins at 7, 200RPM by default, though it's not coupled with an SSD for faster boot times.

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