There is nothing worse than telling a college with strict distribution requirements how much you value their flexibility.

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Consumer giants like Hitachi, Philips, and Sony carry reliable brand names, understand ease-of-use requirements, and have distribution channels, he said.

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Still, ABC U.K. said it has decided to reassess the reporting standards governing such bulk-distribution deals to make sure they reflect industry requirements and provide proper clarity.

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The GAO also recommended the Secretary of Defense determine what DOD accountability procedures should apply to the program and ensure sufficient staff, functioning distribution networks, and proper technology are available to meet the requirements.

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