If Lyons' enthusiasm for the electronic office should prove infectious, a number of new names will enter the office machine business.

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The reseller must log into our back office and enter the required data specific to that iphone (his license credit will be substracted).

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They called on the Taliban to open an office in Doha "to enter into dialogue" with the Afghan government, which has also set up a base in the Qatari city to conduct peace negotiations.

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The effect of project delays was underlined this week in a report from the National Audit Office which revealed that the first three new Type 45 destroyers will enter service without sonar defences to protect them against submarine attack.

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If Mr. Hagel had a sense of the seriousness of the office he is now likely to enter, he would withdraw his name from consideration.

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Robert Champion, the special agent in charge for the Dallas office of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, said experts plan to enter the crater in the next few days and start digging in search of an explanation.

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Even if it does not, it might well enter the pantheon of government-sponsored programs such as the Post Office and Amtrak that are an on-going source of late-night humor.

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Mr Habecker refused to stand and recite the pledge, and after being branded unpatriotic, was forced to enter a fresh election contest to remove him from office.

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