Apple was the sole model for establishing a consumer technology platform.

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While other countries are examining the Swiss model with a view to establishing a similar system of their own, the scheme's national co-ordinator Nicole Stutzmann issued a note of caution.

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In recent months he is said to have regarded South Africa as the model for Algeria to emulate, establishing the truth about past violence as the basis for political reconciliation.

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Mr Roy further argued that the sustainability model of the initiative would centre on establishing enduring public-private-people partnerships that would bring together governments, private companies and the concerned rural communities.

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There are many concerns from organizers and state policymakers about establishing CO-OPs due to the number of lingering questions, lack of an established CO-OP model to build from, and quickly approaching deadlines.

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