They display a greater sense of urgency, risk -taking and abstract reasoning, and focus more on getting things done, with less of a tendency to hesitate, focus on small details, or follow external structure.

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The external structure of the Olympic Stadium has been built, the dynamic curving roof of the Aquatics Center is more than halfway complete, and work is "progressing well" on the Olympic Village, the Velodrome indoor cycling venue, and the main press center, officials say.

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However fast companies are cutting capacity that once served Americans' debt-fuelled consumption, Japan's whole economic structure is geared towards meeting external demand.

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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.

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Most are decent and committed yet are trapped in a structure that treats them perhaps too well most of the time only to leave them dangerously exposed when external scrutiny suddenly becomes intense.

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