The head of the BBC's External Service - later renamed the World Service - called the articles "a fantastic example of secret police propaganda".
As IT budgets continue to face pressure in 2012, enterprises will focus more on leveraging external service providers and cloud computing to save capital expenditure.
This structure has resulted in tremendous low-level innovation and optimization as each team strives to outperform its targets and its internal and external service-level agreements (SLAs).
Finally, investing in hedge funds can pose operational risk: risk of investment loss from inadequate or failed internal processes, people and systems, or problems with external service providers rather than an unsuccessful investment strategy.
His analysis, "More Action, Better Service: How to Strengthen the European External Action Service" (PDF here) is phrased diplomatically, as one might expect, but its exposition of the weakness of the EEAS is more devastating for the sober tone in which it is delivered.
While serving as head of the Ukrainian interior ministry's external surveillance service, Pukach tracked Gongadze, the court found.
It will take years to judge the effectiveness of the external action service.
Yet Ukraine is perhaps the one place where Lady Ashton and her new External Action Service could make a real difference.
There is a call for the EU's new External Action Service to make the Black Sea region a priority for its staffing and structure.
Former leader of the House of Lords Baroness Ashton has been nominated to fill this position, which is being supported by a new European External Action Service.
If talks remain at an impasse, the budget will remain frozen at current levels, something that many MEPs say could call into question future funding for organisations such as the External Action Service and the ITER nuclear reactor.
It created the External Action Service, which is the EU's diplomatic corps, established at its head the post of high representative for foreign affairs and abolished the merry-go-round of foreign-policymaking by EU presidencies that formed new sets of priorities every six months.
Ms Livni's pointed appeal to the prime minister to heed his security experts appeared to confirm reports that his top army generals and past and present heads of Mossad, Israel's external-intelligence service, all oppose an Israeli attack as foolhardy and ultimately ineffectual.
Immediately after the 2nd UNESCO workshop, a working meeting, Towards Excellence in Journalism Education, will bring together Potential Centres of Excellence and Reference in Journalism Training in Africa to take stock of the progress made in three broad criteria areas of curriculum and institutional capacity, professional and public service, external links and recognition, and development plan, strategy and potential.
In the simplest terms, an API is a set of code conventions which programmers can use to interact with an external data source or web service.
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All of my databases were backed up not only by an online service but to a local external hard drive.
Ecuador's low rating reflects doubts about President Rafael Correa's willingness to service the country's external bonds rather than a lack of capacity to pay.
It will also reduce subsidies to external projects including the Walk and Ride bus service and Lincoln Drill Hall.
After I retired from the Park Service as an Assistant Regional Director for External Affairs in the Intermountain Region, I went back to school to learn to be a professional chef.
More than 50% of companies can do all of the SOx work internally, but the largest companies sometimes use up to two outside service providers, often controlling internal and external resources via a project management organization (PMO ).
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Moreover, as collaboration across product and service areas, across geographies, and with external partners (vendors or customers) increase, having processes and technologies to facilitate and capture the output from that collaboration will be essential.
However, some website owners who make use of the Facebook Connect service - which allows people to log into external sites by using their Facebook account - were left frustrated by the technical issues.
Smart IT leaders cope with this shortage of generalists by moving to hybrid IT departments that manage cloud computing as well as more traditional IT functions, and that essentially run as virtual internal service providers, drawing on a menu of external managed services as demand requires.
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The habitat impact of catching monkfish is "acceptable, " says Laurel Bryant, director of external affairs at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Fisheries Service, which counts and regulates how much fish is caught in the U.S. and maintains its own extensive seafood-buying guide called FishWatch.
The government had hoped that a vigorous external market in hospital care would reinforce its internal market in the health service.
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The model that Nick and I sketched out said that service platforms (often allied to physical product) and external ecosystems, were vastly different from enterprises that tried to collate all their resources internally.
Brazil's new president, Lula da Silva, said the big spending cuts he announced this week, aimed at raising the government's primary surplus (ie, before debt-service costs), would help the country survive a coming external crisis.
The subsequent report, "Outsiders and Insiders", concluded that the senior civil service "should take appropriate measures to reduce its reliance on external recruitment, not least because outside appointees do not appear to perform better than career civil servants - despite being paid more".
Last month, the local authority's external auditors reported that they had uncovered shortcomings in the financial management of the service, but no further details have so far been disclosed.
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