Mr Hammond said ministers intended a greater integration of regular and reserve components and an increased use of contractors, and that the "reserve will be a vital, integrated component of the army".

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Every hybrid motor needs an inverter, and the key component inside inverters is the integrated gate bipolar transistor, or IGBT.

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While this component won't be integrated into the consumer version, we could see commercial installations that include wireless communications with the boiler itself.

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Because of the capital-intensive technology component and the highly-integrated carrier relationships, it seemed inconceivable that any other company could break into the handset wars.

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The standard's global deployment is pervasive, and the span of stakeholders in its ongoing development is sweeping, including network component and system manufacturers (optical transceivers, cabling, integrated circuit, powering devices, switches and network interface cards, for example) and network, software and bandwidth providers, as well as LAN and Internet users worldwide.

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Each electronic component, he decided, could be made of the same type of material and integrated into a whole.

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