The bad: Microsoft grossly mismanaged the Windows Vista launch as it rushed to get the product out in response to enterprise pressures.

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In response, Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster said Northern Ireland has a high standard of broadband connectivity and that Project Kelvin was designed to benefit areas of the north west by providing speedier transatlantic access broadband information.

BBC: Project Kelvin telecommunications

The RCN said it did not get a response from Anglia Community Enterprise, which also serves Essex, so the average for the Essex trusts which did respond was a drop of 3.3%.

BBC: RCN's East Anglia survey shows 'fewer district nurses'

Members of the assembly enterprise committee expressed concern about the Welsh government's response to the welfare changes being implemented by Westminster.

BBC: School canteen

Ironically, while geo-engineering has provoked strong objections from environmental groups, it has simultaneously been embraced by politically conservative organizations like the American Enterprise Institute, which have historically opposed a strong policy response to climate change.

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