• It used, at least until 1995, to rely on the government to look after the locals (even though it knew that nothing was being done) and it was happy to use Nigerian security forces to protect its installations.

    ECONOMIST: Nigeria

  • Microsoft is being closely monitored by regulators, and if there were any way for it to use its desktop monopoly against Google it would surely have done so by now.

    ECONOMIST: Microsoft, Yahoo! and Google

  • The warnings that Phorm will give to customers of the ISPs that have signed up to use it also means it complies with European regulations governing what must be done when text files called "cookies" are placed on a user's computer.

    BBC: Phorm warned about web data rules

  • The Kremlin has not interfered directly, but it has not prevented the use of official agencies in the fight, nor has it done anything to help BP protect its investment.

    ECONOMIST: Business in Russia

  • In a statement, Instagram's chief executive Kevin Systrom said it was done to encourage people to use his website.

    BBC: Twitter icon, smartphone

  • Poseidon will use the water when the power plant is done with it.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Now, after the deal had been done, it was being told that it could not use that brand after all.

    ECONOMIST: The BBC

  • Similarly, said the judge, there was no evidence as to their intended use of the loaded gun given that despite having an opportunity to use it against the police, they had not done so.

    BBC: Belfast Crown Court

  • It was the reclamation of an industrial Brownfield, and what it has done is introduce a style of mixed use urban development that really had not been done in Atlanta and in most American cities since the Second World War.

    NPR: Atlanta Development Aims to Revitalize Downtown

  • The use of four rotating Matildas echoes the way it was done in Britain, to huge success.

    WSJ: The 4 girls who play 'Matilda' bond offstage

  • The use of four rotating Matildas in New York echoes the way it was done in Britain, to huge success.

    WSJ: 4 girls who play 'Matilda' snubbed by Tonys

  • The inspiring thing about building the Plastiki in San Francisco, it that the city has banned the use of Styrofoam, is done with the plastic bag, and has banned the use of bottled water in government-run buildings.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • But it is still permitted and if done, it will be led by the European Central Bank, allowing the ECB to use the 500bn euro fund in a way that fudges fiscal and monetary intervention.

    BBC: Europe: Back from the brink

  • It would be technically possible to use a filtering system, as we have done with email.

    FORBES: Amazon's Kindle Spam Problem

  • The portability of the device means it is likely to have a use outside hospitals - allowing scanning to be done wherever its needed, in the home or perhaps for the military - on the battlefield.

    BBC: How the hand-held ultrasound scanner works

  • On the bright side, still photos are no longer over-sharpened and over-saturated as done by previous builds, although it would've been handy if we were able to use tap-to-focus to quickly adjust exposure, especially for outdoor shots.

    ENGADGET: Dell Streak Android 2.2 (Froyo) update review Mobile

  • Indeed, the findings by the Preventive Services Task Force are underwhelming at best: Of the 60 health screens the group has evaluated, it advises that physicians use only 29--and 10 of those, it says, should be done only at the physician's discretion.

    FORBES: The Scary Side Of Health Testing

  • It has to be integrated with the tools people use every day to get the work done.

    FORBES: Balancing Supply And Demand For Talent In The Services Firm

  • It is the kind of logic that people use in their everyday life to get things done.

    FORBES: The Sociologist: Peter Bearman

  • If you haven't done it already, when you e-file this year, get a PIN for filings or use your adjusted gross income from 2011 as a PIN.

    WSJ: Don't Let Tax Cheaters Target You

  • Using the UnNap Nap You can use the UnNap Nap to relax anywhere, any time, and with practice it can be done in 15 seconds or less.

    CNN: How to relax at work

  • It said the retail industry had already used a range of different techniques, such as introducing bags for life and other offers, to reduce the use of plastic bags which - led by the UK's leading supermarkets - it had done so by at least 25% since signing a voluntary up to a voluntary scheme to do so in 2007.

    BBC: Shoppers may face 20p bag charge

  • It does have minor side effects, and more studies need to be done on long-term use.

    CNN: Paging Dr. Gupta Blog

  • But seen through the eyes of the workers, not IT, Microsoft is down to about two-thirds of the devices they use to get work done.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Another option is Elon Musk's SpaceX, which has successfully tested the Dragon spacecraft it will eventually use to supply the ISS. "They've already been there and done that, " says Bigelow.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

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