Rather than pouring my milk into a separate container that requires cleaning (using water and chemicals) just insert a probe into the milk jug (or container) that you get from the store (or in my case dairy farm delivery service).

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So I'm going to do everything I can and make my case and you know the voters get to decide.

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As Indian Summer brings warms days and cool nights, it is good to get out in the garage and do something, which is my case is the wholly therapeutic task of throwing things away.

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Which is why I will be taking my presentation on my computer, putting it on an external drive, posting it to an FTP server for a colleague to download and putting my FedEx account number on speed dial in case a copy needs to get to the hotel overnight.

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Social technologies in this case represent not the roads in my mind, but the way we get there.

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My case, though, is based on sort of what you have to do to get elected.

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In my case, as a portfolio manager of municipal bonds at TIAA-CREF, I get asked about investing.

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To make the case to these buyers, in my view, Hadoop has to overcome the weaknesses outlined, get out of its own way, and get better and more powerful much faster.

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