We could choose to do so, just as a person trapped in a warehouse full of food could choose to starve, but we could never be forced to.

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In April, he became a partner at Developer Town, a warehouse full of small houses where every employee has their own small residence, and business ideas are brought to life.

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It also means that some of the many sick dot-coms still have a chance of survival--though it wouldn't hurt to have a warehouse full of Sony (nyse: SNE - news - people) PlayStation 2s.

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Walking through Oceaneering's warehouse full of boxy robots on stilts, Campbell says people don't realize how far these machines have to travel to monitor the oil that's gushing into the Gulf every day -- or how well-equipped they must be.

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At that point they'll reduce the need for rooms full of powder charges and the associated dangers that come along with explosive shells, but will instead need to make way for what looks to be a warehouse full of capacitors.

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It can also be used by a developer who is using the full Pentaho Business Analytics platform to build a formal data warehouse.

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The rest goes through the two-story warehouse below the office, where it is prepared for shipment by full-time staffers--both of them.

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