The document says family-based applications have become a flood, with a backlog so long it would take 30 years to catch up.

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ABBYY, a Moscow-based linguistic technologies and document recognition company entered the US market in 1999.

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One is Orggit, launched last fall by a Chicago-based company called Morgan Street Document Systems.

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In Iran many journalists, commentators and young people have set up web-based journals or blogs that document their daily lives and thoughts.

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Stewart, a former agent for the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, gathers intelligence on the cartels for Stratfor, a Texas-based security consulting firm that helped document Guzman's worth.

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It did so by offering single sign-on, knowledge-based and multi-factor authentication options, which ensure that the right person signs the right document consistently.

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Instead, the document suggests, parties and candidates should opt for messages based on humour or satire - but incorporating a serious political undertone.

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