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BBC: Police target ?770m worth of metal cable thefts

They also want to go back to the compound, to get back bits of a helicopter abandoned in the raid.

ECONOMIST: Pakistan after bin Laden

If the company were to actually try to process all of this raw, undifferentiated data using traditional data processing tools, it would soon go bankrupt trying to find those elusive bits of high value content.

FORBES: The Big Data Gold Rush

It says, it says a lot about the media I think, more than anybody else, if they have to go scrambling around and searching for speculative bits of stories when there's so much out there.

BBC: IAIN DUNCAN SMITH, MP CONSERVATIVE PARTY LEADER

The drill bits still have a way to go, but so far the geologists like what they see.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Other bits do not go far enough: it is foolish to rule out letting for-profit companies run schools and wrong to exempt the NHS from cuts.

ECONOMIST: The British election

But Paul Herrling, head of corporate research at Novartis, says such investments could go far, as the firm does not expect to do the costly bits of drug development, such as clinical trials, itself.

ECONOMIST: Drug firms are starting to tackle tropical diseases

And without any grand programme, Mr Smith is also cutting the number of basic car platforms (the chassis and drive-train mechanical bits that make the wheels go round) from 16 to eight, in line with best practice at firms such as Ford, Volkswagen and Toyota.

ECONOMIST: The quiet man

The registrar told me that they are slowly getting bits of the hospital back so I can go in, maybe on Friday, to have my treatment.

BBC: Royal Marsden Hospital

But many Americans get much more riled about elitist liberals than they do about elitist Republicans particularly if those liberals embrace the teachers' unions while sending their own children to private schools, or go soft on crime while making sure that they live in the safest bits of town.

ECONOMIST: How would the White House attack John Forbes Kerry?