Mr. Gates's flagship project is the Washington Park Arts Incubator, scheduled to open this fall on Chicago's South Side.

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The government was desperate for a flagship project to propel the country from obscurity into the world's tourism brochures.

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Its flagship project is in Rio de Janeiro, where it has built an operations centre, which it describes as the "nerve centre" of the city.

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By mid-term in 2010, Mr Belgrave said Mr Johnson was so concerned the commitment to the plan was being openly questioned in black communities, that he established a Mayor's Expert Advisory Group to revitalise it by focusing on engagement with those black communities and a flagship mentoring project.

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Nasa administrator Charles Bolden said it was problematic to take part in the ExoMars project because it was billed as a "flagship mission".

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WikiEducator, a flagship initiative of the OER Foundation, administers the Learning4Content project - the world's largest training project to provide free wiki-skills' courses for the collaborative development of OER to thousands of educators from 140 different countries.

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According to The Really Mobile Project, Nokia will drop S60 from all of its flagship N-series consumer devices in favor of Maemo.

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His flagship development was a five-phase mid- to high-end residential project that was slated for completion next year.

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