Why, since, as Mr Barker shows, there is a perfectly good model already in existence?
Zappos is a good model for growing by offering more customer service than the competition.
The organizational relationship of the Federal Reserve to the U.S. government is a good model.
New Jersey-based Terracycle has invented a scale for good model that is itself scalable.
Not to mention a good model for the ever-growing number of conferences crowding the calendar.
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America's system, with a more or less directly elected president, is a good model.
Essentially, it was overweighted in risky bonds. (See our post on a good model for diversification).
Ferrets are a good model because they sneeze like humans and show similar symptoms when infected by flu.
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Dr. Parker spent years searching for a good model for the human heart.
"It could be a good model for other facilities to at least try and improve their conditions, " he said.
We have a really good model by which we can take established players and show companies value through them.
The country is riding high as far as investment and infrastructure and has been a good model of political economics.
As its neighbour, Indonesia, is torn by violence and corruption, Australia seems to present a good model for the region.
Native siloed app development is simply not a good model for content.
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Gabriel believes this to be a good model because it connects survivors with people who may not have a personal relationship with the site.
Brewer joined the Scotland set-up last year as forwards coach and he considers Six Nations champions Ireland to be a good model for making improvements.
The programme serves as a good model for adult literacy campaigns.
And there, strange as it may seem, America could learn from Europe: the Netherlands, for instance, is a good model for how to overhaul disability insurance.
For systems of record that track money or other vital assets, it is likely that established management methods such as ITIL or COBIT provide a good model.
America has had great success cutting sulphur-dioxide emissions, which are a precursor to acid rain, through a domestic trading scheme that may be a good model for any Kyoto-inspired carbon trading.
"She's a good model, obviously, " Saniewska added with a laugh.
Chesapeake Energy provides a good model for this.
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And the pendulum has shifted too far in the other direction so that even if you've got a good business plan, you've got a good model and you're making profits and a good product, now banks are reluctant to lend at all.
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And, of course, now that have the FTA ratified by both houses of Congress here, it is now up to the business community of Korea and the United States to fully utilize and take advantage of what is a very good model free trade agreement.
"If you're a start-up, you need your own good revenue model now, " he says.
According to one recent poll, 54% of men see her as a good role model, and 66% of women feel that way about her.
Brown, who lives in Alpharetta, Georgia, has a history of legal and drug problems, although a judge described him earlier this year as a good role model.
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"We're doing OK. I think that my kids are taking it hard, but we're trying to stay positive and give them a good role model, " she said.
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